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NRI Talk| Equities at 45%, gold at 10-12%: Shiv Gupta of Sanctum Wealth's ideal India portfolio for NRIsDespite recent flat equity returns and rupee depreciation, India's long-term growth story remains robust, according to Sanctum Wealth's Shi...- Banks are cutting credit card perks quietly; Learn how to get more value from your walletMany banks have recently reduced credit card rewards, cashback limits, and perks, prompting cardholders to reassess their spending strategi...
- What Bengal thinks today: Pan-India-wise, May 4 signals more regional parties moving into existential crisesThe Bharatiya Janata Party's significant win in West Bengal marks a major shift. This victory, alongside other state election results, has ...
- Sprawls to make us crawlIndian cities grapple with increasing floods due to poor urban planning and suburban sprawl. Suburbanization leads to inadequate stormwater...
- North-South, real gaps, false binarySome of the south's wariness is misplaced. Urbanisation leads to the same effects of increased economic clout combined with political margi...
- Revive National Floodplain ZoningIn tandem, we need stepped-up resource allocation for flood management nationally, together with an apex National Flood Management Institut...
- View: Million-plus challenge fund provides an excellent opportunity for states to reimagine metropolitan governanceAn urban centre is a relatively large, dense and permanent settlement of heterogenous individuals. Such centres provide a large market for ...
- View: Social security has to be a whole lot more than writing cheques for beneficiariesEvery citizen should be eligible for social security, for social security to yield meaningful social cohesion.
- A third of world's protected areas under threat from human activityOne-third of the world's protected areas - created to stem the loss of biodiversity - is under intense human pressure from processes includ...
- View: Eventually, voters will have the last laugh in GujaratVoters will have the last laugh but till then pollsters, pundits and leaders alike will clutch onto past data and demographic records to de...
- Delhi pips Goa, Maharashtra to emerge most tourist-friendlyWhile Delhi climbed to the top spot by nudging Maharashtra and Goa to the second spot, TN, Gujarat, Kerala, West Bengal, Punjab and Andhra ...
- Urbanisation affecting genetic makeup of species: StudyWashington, Jan 4 (IANS) Urbanisation is affecting the genetic makeup of species that are crucial to the ecosystem health and success, says...
- Construction sector faces policy risks due to pollution: StudyWith fast deteriorating air quality in big cities leading to tougher regulatory norms, the construction industry, along with the automobile...
- Gujarat draws up Rs 15K-crore plan to create urban infrastructureThe state government intends to set up 19 Sewerage Treatment Plants at a total cost of Rs 4,721.57 crore to create a total treatment capaci...
- Smart cities progress to hinge on power, infrastructure, funds, technology and social capital: Cushman & WakefieldIn a report released today, C&W said these five elements "need simultaneous growth to ensure that India is able to create 'smart cities' as...
- Mandi House-Central Secretariat Metro section thrown open to publicThe Minister flagged off the first train, operated by a woman driver, on this route from Mandi House Station at 9:30 AM.
- Colourful Holi for widows does not mean a change in traditionThe widows of Vrindavan are better off playing Holi with colours than practising traditional abstinence, true. But how much better off?
- Budget 2013: Maken for infrastructure status to affordable housing sectorUnion Ministry of Housing indicated that affordable housing projects in big cities may soon be given ‘infrastructure project’ status.
- 2013 World Development Report: India needs to focus on jobs, reform labour lawsFor India, the desirable actions to promote growth would include creating towns, reforming labour laws to allow flexibility and improving g...
- PM on The Economic Times in HindiHindi toh dil ki dhadkan hai,” was Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s spontaneous reaction when a group of senior editors of ET joined him at ...
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