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Challenging times for Indian auto even as long-term demand trends hold: Assocham's Nirmal MindaIndia's automotive industry is facing the dual challenge of escalating costs and uncertainties in global trade. Yet, the future looks good ...
This Asian city is now the world’s most populousJakarta is now the world's largest city with over 41 million people. New United Nations data places it at the top. Dhaka is second, and Tok...
India among 7 countries expected to add over 500 million city residents between 2025 and 2050: UNThe UN said India and six other countries will drive more than half of the world’s city population growth between 2025 and 2050, adding ove...
CAG pushes for upgraded accounts manual to improve transparency at urban local bodiesCAG K Sanjay Murthy has emphasized the critical need for an upgraded municipal accounts manual, NMAM 2.0, to strengthen the financial accou...
Rising middle class, rapid urbanisation, and affordable vehicles going to push auto sector in India: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, emphasizing the impact of the rising middle class and afford...
India may need 1,900 craft in 20 years: AirbusUnveiling the Market Forecast report in Hyderabad on Thursday during the global aviation summit — Wings India 2020 — Airbus India and South...
Delhi could be the world’s most populous city by 2028. But is it really prepared?Already, India’s capital city is the world’s second most populous urban agglomeration. The future is even more frightening.
Delhi projected to become world's most populous city around 2028: UN reportThe projected population size of New Delhi in 2028 is about 37.2 million, surpassing Tokyo's 36.8 million, it added.
Water crisis: Bengaluru might head Cape Town wayAccording to a statement issued by CSE ahead of World Water Day, the water table in Bengaluru has shrunk from 10-12 m to 76-91 m in just tw...
India could step up to fill the gap as China's economy slows: Australian MinisterJosh Frydenberg predicted urbanisation and a growing middle class in India to open doors for Australia after gloomy economic news from Chin...
'Regional trade to be high on agenda for Barack Obama's India trip'"Regional trade is likely to be near the top of the agenda," Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Nisha Desai Biswal tol...
Offer predictable returns to investors in order to finance urbanisation agenda: Anshu jainWelcoming the Modi govt’s initiative to build 100 smart cities, Jain said smart urbanisation needs significant funding and mitigation of ri...
Delhi becomes world's second most populous cityDelhi has become the world's second most populous city in 2014 after Tokyo, more than doubling its population since 1990 to 25 mn.
India's energy problem is self-made: Roberto Zagha"India's energy problem is self-made. Appropriate use of infrastructure and resources can help in solving the problem,"said former World Ba...
India’s energy problem self-made: Roberto Zagha"India’s energy problem is self-made. Appropriate use of infrastructure and resources can help in solving the problem," said Roberto Zagha.
- Subway to open 1,000 stores in India by 2015
Subway said it plans to operate 1,000 stores in India by 2015 through franchise route, which will entail an investment of $58 million (over...
- Half of world to live in cities by end '08
By the end of 2008, for the first time in history, half of the world's population will live in urban centers, according to a report unveile...