RBI to resume urban cooperative bank licensing process after two decadesThe Reserve Bank of India will resume issuing new licenses for urban cooperative banks. This process has been paused for over two decades d...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
UAE-India: More than just energyIndia's rapid economic growth positions it as a key partner for the UAE. The two nations are enhancing trade and industrial collaborations ...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
Just 18% of sewerage projects completed in 5 years under AMRUT 2.0A parliamentary panel found only 18% of sewerage projects completed under AMRUT 2.0. This slow implementation pace has raised serious conce...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
PVR INOX bets on tier-III India with launch of SMART CinemasPVR INOX is launching a new franchise model for tier-III cities. This capital-efficient format will expand organized entertainment options ...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Automatic for the people: Rising incomes reshape India's car marketAs incomes rise and family earnings change, India's automotive market is poised for a notable shift. In the coming decade, middle-income ho...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
CCTV cameras were first used to monitor Nazi V-2 rockets: Here's how wartime technology became a global surveillance toolCCTV technology originated in 1942 for monitoring Nazi rocket launches. Early systems lacked recording capabilities, making them impractica...
03 Aug, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Prashant Kishor in the house! Strategist's big political gamble may finally be paying offPrashant Kishor is poised for a significant electoral victory in the Bankipur bypoll. This win could redefine his career from strategist to...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
India's data centre boom may drive 195 mn sq ft housing demandIndia's proposed data centres will create nearly 4.33 lakh ecosystem jobs. This expansion is projected to generate substantial residential ...
03 Aug, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Bescom joins Bengaluru clean-up drive, begins shifting transformers from footpathsBESCOM is relocating electrical infrastructure to clear footpaths as part of a citywide cleanup initiative. This effort aims to improve ped...
01 Aug, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
In 1889, one invention solved the biggest problem every snow sled had; a flexible piece of steelIn 1889, downhill sledding was a dangerous game. Sleds couldn't steer at all. Riders had to jam a boot into the snow to turn or stop. Quake...
30 Jul, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Shocking Discovery: 300 WWII bombs found at former Athens airport site during massive redevelopmentNearly 300 World War II bombs and hazardous materials were found during soil cleanup. Oily waste from decades of airport operations also re...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
India's premium mithai boom: How traditional sweets are getting a premium makeoverIndian mithai is transforming from traditional sweets to premium offerings. Consumers now seek quality ingredients and attractive packaging...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
How Asia's real estate boom is moving beyond housing to build complete urban ecosystemsAsia's real estate sector is transforming with investors favouring integrated developments. These projects combine housing with offices, he...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
ADB okays $1.8 billion loans for urban reforms, rooftop solar pushThe urban programme will support implementation of the Urban Challenge Fund by strengthening urban institutions, improving integrated plann...
28 Jul, 2026, 11.43 PM 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
SBI recruits 1,930 Circle Based Officers to strengthen banking operationsState Bank of India has recruited 1,930 Circle Based Officers nationwide. These new officers will strengthen customer service and banking o...
25 Jul, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Beyond roti, kapda, makaan: Inside India's new consumption storyIndian consumers now prioritize experiences and lifestyle choices over basic needs. Average monthly spending has increased across both rura...
22 Jul, 2026, 04.00 PM IST