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ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 59: Japan taught it. Tata bought it. Now EVs will test this auto ancillaryThis is a story about a company that is simultaneously an asset and an anomaly. An asset because it builds a tangible, necessary product, g...
Rs 10.9 lakh crore burden: Iran shock can take a load off India's backRising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...
Adani Power vs. Green vs. Energy: Why mutual funds are betting billions on this electrification trioIndian mutual funds are significantly increasing their stakes in Adani Power, Adani Green Energy, and Adani Energy Solutions. This strategi...
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You want us to run entire country, asks Supreme Court; dismisses plea seeking sweeping directionsThe plea had sought a range of directions to the Centre and others to ensure public safety, including but not limited to maintenance, routi...
Delhi biker death update: Three engineers suspended as 25-year-old falls into an 'uncovered' govt pitA 25-year-old biker died after falling into an allegedly uncovered Delhi Jal Board pit in Janakpuri. His family claims they spent the entir...
Noida techie death: Who is IAS officer Krishna Karunesh, named new Noida CEO after Lokesh M's sackingNoida Authority has a new CEO, Krishna Karunesh, appointed after the tragic death of a techie in a construction pit. Yuvraj Mehta's demise ...
Your safety depends on luck: How Delhi road digs are turning daily commutes into death trapsDelhi's commuters face grave danger from unsecured construction sites, with uncovered pits and broken barricades posing a constant threat. ...
NRI shocked by 3x price hike in small-town India, blames 'neglect' in viral post. But internet responds with hard truthsA non-resident Indian shared his experience on Reddit. He was surprised by the increased cost of living in India. He noticed negligence in ...
Building collapse at Kannauj: All 28 trapped workers rescued after 16-hour operation, FIR lodgedRescuers safely pulled out all 28 workers trapped in the rubble of a collapsed under-construction building at Kannauj railway station after...
Infra, Start From the Shaky Ground LevelThe buzz around 'Infra' in India is on the rise, with the recent Union budget highlighting the importance of infrastructure development. Ho...
RBI imposes Rs 65 lakh penalty on AP Mahesh co-op bankThe Reserve Bank has imposed a penalty of Rs 65 lakh on city-based AP Mahesh Co-operative Urban Bank, for non-compliance with provisions of...
ET View: For Mumbai, sky is the limitThere are other niggling worries such as lack of clarity on how congested the plan would leave the city's roads, drains, parks and schools.
'Bad roads don't cause accidents always but negligent driving does'At least a two-wheeler rider dies in Bengaluru every day. And, the police attribute it to “rash and negligent riding“ even when poor road i...
Slum demolition: NGT fine forced railway hand?A sword is hanging over railway officers after NGT imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on the state-run transporter for not keeping the tracks arou...
Delhi wants CM Arvind Kejriwal to head DDA with LGAam Aadmi Party government has made a pitch for making the Delhi chief minister co-chairman of Delhi Development Authority. At present, the...
Urbanisation: Scrap FSI, stipulate norms for adequate infrastructureThe Planning Commission suggestion that building norms be revamped to have taller, viable cities needs to be concretised.
- Proper development strategy needed for Indian cities and towns
We need a well integrated urban development strategy so that our 7,935 cities and towns can play a more central role in the economy.
- As a matter of life cover
There is little value for the loss of life in a billion-plus nation like India would be no exaggeration. With the rapid pace of development...