GSMA Intelligence launches new report with Huawei on bridging the AI usage gapAs artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in daily life, the report warns that the AI usage gap is growing, leaving people w...
15 Sep, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Iran seizes US submarine drone, Houthis hit four Saudi citiesThe escalation of hostilities in the region bordering Yemen is already deepening worries about additional supply disruptions as energy ship...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum 2026: Our reform express will move forward at even greater speed, says PM ModiBuilding on the theme of Shared Futures for the ET World Leaders Forum, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the future of every country is in...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
ETMarkets Management Talk | Crompton 2.0: How premiumisation, innovation and smart products could reshape growth: Kaleeswaran ArunachalamOver the last decade, Crompton has expanded beyond its core categories through sustained investments in technology and product innovation.
21 Aug, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
India's cities need USD 2.4 trillion investment by 2050, but municipal corporations raise only a fraction: ReportIndia's cities will require an estimated USD 2.4 trillion in investments by 2050 to become climate-resilient and low-carbon, but municipal ...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
States repurpose Smart City SPVs post-missionWith the Smart Cities Mission concluded, state governments are striving to maintain the relevance of established SPVs. These SPVs are trans...
28 May, 2025, 12.35 AM IST
States that used funds under Smart Cities Mission witnessed sharp drop in crime rates: SBI ReportAn SBI report indicates that Indian states effectively utilizing Smart Cities Mission funds have experienced a notable decrease in crime ra...
24 Apr, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
IIT study finds out smart cities' biggest challengeICCCs in 100 smart cities struggle with financial sustainability due to inadequate funding. A study by IIT-Kharagpur suggests revenue shari...
30 Dec, 2024, 01.39 PM IST
Mission mode: Govt ups watch on Smart CitiesThe central government is conducting monthly reviews of 35-50 smart cities to debottleneck projects by utilizing a robust management inform...
29 Nov, 2023, 12.46 AM IST
Smart city mission: Area wise to city wideDuring Modi 1.0, the ministry of housing and urban affairs came up with a new concept of Smart City Mission. Every aspiring smart city prep...
16 Jan, 2021, 09.15 AM IST
Infrastructure projects to turn Leh, Kargil into smart citiesThe main emphasis has been on preserving the natural balance of the eco-sensitive areas while developing both Leh and Kargil into modern ci...
28 Nov, 2020, 08.07 AM IST
Smart Cities Mission: Vadodara 2nd in PPP projects' progressVadodara, which was selected to be part of the Smart Cities Mission in September 2016, had zeroed in on 62 projects worth Rs 2,817 crore in...
21 Jun, 2018, 06.11 PM IST
Shillong 100th city to be selected under Smart Cities Mission"Till now, 99 smart cities had been selected in four rounds of competition and with today's announcement, selection of 100 cities has been ...
20 Jun, 2018, 09.58 PM IST
Government releases Rs 9,940 crore to states for Smart Cities MissionThe Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has announced 99 cities for central assistance under the BJP government's flagship programme.
11 Feb, 2018, 02.34 PM IST
Government to hold contest to assess impact of smart city projectsUnder the Smart City Mission, ninety cities have so far been identified through three rounds of competition for implementing various projec...
10 Sep, 2017, 12.00 PM IST
Thiruvananthapuram tops list of 30 new smart citiesThe latest announcement takes to 90 the number of cities selected for part financing of projects by the Centre under the scheme.
23 Jun, 2017, 04.08 PM IST