Bengaluru tweet brawl: Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu sparks debate on migration and city’s future; tech investor pushes back hard - 'Can't disagree more'After Bengaluru’s floods, Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu criticized rural joblessness and migration for straining the city’s infrastructure. Investor...
21 May, 2025, 02.56 PM IST
Bengaluru blooms while villages bleed: Rs 10,000 crore man says IT haven's growth is fuelled by rural declineSridhar Vembu points out the economic disparity between urban and rural India. He says rural areas face a trade deficit due to low value ad...
21 May, 2025, 06.53 AM IST
India's circular economy could generate USD 2 trillion market: Union Minister Bhupender YadavUnion Minister Bhupender Yadav highlighted that India's circular economy could create a market value of over USD 2 trillion and 10 million ...
04 Mar, 2025, 10.48 PM IST
Reliance Jio signs pact with Polygon Labs for incorporating new tech like Web3Reliance Jio partners with Polygon Labs to introduce Web3 and blockchain technologies to its platform. This collaboration aims to offer Jio...
15 Jan, 2025, 11.11 PM IST
The Role of Decentralized Off-grid Net-Zero Infrastructure in Achieving India’s 2070 Sustainability Goals11 Nov, 2024, 04.40 PM IST
After Zerodha founder's bold suggestion on Bengaluru water crisis, 300 phone calls in a day and a big debateZerodha's founder, Nithin Kamath, raised concerns about Bengaluru's water crisis on social media, citing the increased likelihood of recurr...
23 Apr, 2024, 12.58 PM IST
Rising heat makes water a key selling point for Indian buildersLarge property developers in India are incorporating water conservation measures into their projects to mitigate environmental impact and a...
17 Apr, 2024, 11.37 PM IST
Optimism amid Covid-19: Budget 22-23 could support India's poor, drive climate-smart economyIn continuation with this vision was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s commitments at COP26 in Glasgow to achieve net-zero by 2070 and reduce ...
27 Jan, 2022, 03.17 PM IST
Govt launches web portal to find solutions to India's waste problems"On #GandhiJayanti 2021, taking forward Swachh Bharat, Unnat Bharat mission; Office of @PrinSciAdvOff launches a @wasteto_wealth portal to ...
02 Oct, 2021, 06.55 PM IST
Community engagement and involvement crucial for Swachh BharatDespite the increased focus under the Swachh Bharat Mission on improving sanitation services, there remains a gap between what communities ...
13 Aug, 2019, 07.02 PM IST
Schneider Electric launches Innovation Challenge, ‘Hackware 2019’ in IndiaThe company has invited entries for the contest from engineers and members of the startup community in India.
01 Aug, 2019, 03.26 PM IST
- Columbia University’s engineering school launches design challenge in Mumbai
The programme is in partnership with The CoWrks Foundry. The selected team will be given a grant of up to Rs 1.2 crore, release from the un...
17 Sep, 2018, 04.55 PM IST
Budget 2016: It is a development-oriented Budget says Ram Vilas PaswanTerming the Budget 2016-17 as "development oriented", Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today said it is in the interest of poor, farmers and ...
29 Feb, 2016, 04.01 PM IST
Swachh Bharat partnership with India one of the best: Bill GatesThe foundation had signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the UD Ministry to promote sanitation services in January this year.
09 Dec, 2015, 04.35 PM IST
Centre to decentralize Housing for All scheme, work towards skill upgradation with private sectorGovt is also set to introduce global standards for building process and facilitate easier approval procedures for projects falling under ‘H...
20 Aug, 2015, 07.14 PM IST
Energy supply will be the basis for future developmentIndia's energy consumption has been increasing at one of the fastest rates in the world due to population growth and economic development.
10 Nov, 2014, 04.35 PM IST
- Employment reforms may speed up poverty eradication
At least 16 crore Indians can be pulled out of poverty in next twenty years with the help of targeted labour market reforms.
06 Apr, 2009, 06.06 PM IST