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Urban Company announces plans to enter residential air conditioner segmentUrban Company currently sells water purifiers and smart locks under the Native brand. ET had first reported in October 2025 about the compa...- Billionaire MacKenzie Scott donated $15 million to African conservation group; How her generous contributions helped 28 organisations sustain ecology in AfricaMacKenzie Scott has made a significant $15 million donation to the conservation organization Maliasili. This gift aims to enhance community...
- Nirmala Sitharaman pitches for public, private capital to build financially sustainable citiesFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the importance of creating sustainably investable cities in India. She proposed a combinati...
- India's forex reserves shed $60 billion in six weeks as RBI steps in to support rupee, one of Asia's worst-performing currencies this yearIndia’s foreign exchange reserves declined by nearly $60 billion in six weeks to $726.027 billion as of October 9, from a record high of $7...
- World Bank has a $19 billion gameplan to expand its critical minerals business in five yearsWorld Bank President Ajay Banga has set a target to quintuple the lender’s critical minerals business over five years, with financing proje...
- Demand for bank loans rises amid hardening yieldsCanara Bank and Indian Bank reported a total corporate loan pipeline of ₹1.10 lakh crore between them. The banks are experiencing steady cr...
- Big Tech wants to build more AI data centres across America. Why local communities are pushing back against the costs of the AI revolutionCities across America are imposing temporary moratoriums on data centre approvals to address infrastructural concerns. Local governments ar...
- World Bank should focus on mobilising greater private capital and creating jobs, says FM SitharamanNirmala Sitharaman emphasized the importance of private capital in creating jobs and boosting productivity during her address. She outlined...
- Supply-chain efficiency and sustainability in operations: Rinkesh Satija’s 2-Cents!PepsiCo India collaborates with over 36,000 farmers to boost agricultural productivity and implement sustainable farming practices. The com...
- Canara Bank has Rs 47000 crore corporate loan pipelineCanara Bank has a corporate loan pipeline totaling Rs 47,000 crore amid rising demand from Indian companies. The bank expects credit growth...
- UP Panchayat Polls to be held under existing 27% OBC quota: Allahabad HCThe Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government and the State Election Commission to complete gram panchayat elections w...
- US man, 19, arrested over alleged mass shooting plot targeting Hindu temple in Palatine IllinoisPolice arrested 19-year-old Alexandros Paporakis for allegedly planning a mass shooting at a Hindu Temple. Investigations revealed he commu...
- RBL Bank taps Emirates NBD network to expand NRI banking, Gulf businessRBL Bank aims to utilize Emirates NBD's global network to expand its corporate and trade finance services. The partnership will enable them...
- Centre calls for convergence of JJM 2.0, VB-G RAM G to ensure sustainable rural drinking waterThe Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation is urging better coordination between Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 and VB-G RAM G. Initiatives di...
- From Gujarat to bypolls, Amit Shah uses BJP wins to hit back at Rahul on SIRAmit Shah announced the BJP's significant victory in the recent municipal elections in Gujarat. The BJP secured 38 out of 44 seats in Gandh...
- When SC expedited counting in Uttarakhand bodies ahead of 2027 assembly electionsSiroli Kalan has transitioned from a revenue village to an urban local body in Uttarakhand. The ruling BJP encountered significant politica...
- In 2025, MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, gave $62 million to ocean conservation; how coastal communities could protect marine lifeBlue Ventures announced the donation on December 10, 2025, saying the money would support its work with fishing communities across tropical...
- 10 missing, 6 rescued as flash flood hits Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki RiverA flash flood in Gorkha district, Nepal, caused significant damage by sweeping away over 35 houses and several bridges. Authorities urged r...
- IIT Bombay hostel gas leak triggers flare-up; five, including 2 children, injuredFive people, including two children, were injured after gas leaked from a cylinder pipe and triggered a flare-up at a hostel on the IIT Bom...
- Maharashtra imposes minimum 10% water cut in urban, rural local bodies from Oct 16 amid deficient monsoonMaharashtra will enforce a 10 percent reduction in water supply starting October 16 due to insufficient rainfall. The state has prioritized...
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