Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Can Elon Musk do to US telecom what Mukesh Ambani did in India?Elon Musk's Starlink is poised to disrupt American telecom giants like AT&T and Verizon. Analysts believe Starlink could change how connect...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
Industry expects policy continuity, faster execution under Shivakumar in KarnatakaExecutives from the technology, semiconductor and digital economy ecosystem said Karnataka’s long-standing strengths in talent, research an...
29 May, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
Time to think of the repair cycle? 8 engineering stocks from India’s capital goods ecosystem with upside potential of up to 26%At a time when the markets are focused on war, crude oil, inflation, and supply disruption, it is easy to miss a quieter shift. India’s eng...
27 May, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
PM Modi woos Swedish cos to invest in India, says 'reform express' going at full speedPrime Minister Narendra Modi urged top European companies to increase investments in India during a high-level meeting with the European Ro...
18 May, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
iGOT Karmayogi: Haryana govt asks all state employees to undergo AI training via this portal; Check how to register and login for freeiGOT Karmayogi: Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi has issued a directive to all state administrative heads and educational institution...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Centre's Megabus Mission to drive in 1,00,000 e-Buses across 65 citiesThe Indian government is launching the Bharat Urban Megabus Mission to introduce 100,000 electric buses in major cities by 2025. The ₹1.75 ...
21 Oct, 2024, 10.55 PM IST
Govt considering to allow 'mobile shop' in country: Housing MinistryThe idea was floated at a recent 'National Workshop on Street Vendors' organised by the ministry.
10 Feb, 2019, 03.15 PM IST
Smart cities let transport take lead, put safety & waste disposal in back seatInterestingly, while most cities in India are faced with a solid waste management crisis, only 2.4 per cent (Rs 4,896 crore) of the total i...
10 Jul, 2018, 11.15 AM IST
Venkaiah Naidu to visit Germany to boost investments in Smart CitiesThese three cities were identified for German collaboration following Inter-Governmental Consultations between Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
30 May, 2016, 05.16 PM IST
Modi Sarkar@2: We have to create more job opportunities, says M Venkaiah NaiduSays Naidu: Making urban areas more effective engines of economic growth in an ecosystem that promotes inclusive development are some of th...
15 May, 2016, 02.38 PM IST
Budget 2016: Over Rs 7,290 crore allocated for AMRUT, 'Smart Cities' in budgetUnder the smart cities projects, names of the first 20 cities, including Bhubaneswar, Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai and Bhopal, were announced l...
29 Feb, 2016, 06.25 PM IST
First stage of city challenge competition for Smart Cities mission startsEvery state government has to evaluate all cities/towns in that state based on these criteria and nominate the top performers as per the nu...
06 Jul, 2015, 12.20 PM IST
Smart City projects to accelerate economic growth: CouncilSmart Cities Council India hailed the government's decision to approve 100 Smart City projects and new urban renewal mission, saying that t...
11 May, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's pet 100 Smart Cities project gets Cabinet's approvalThe Cabinet also cleared a few other housing projects that the previous UPA government had proposed, details of which are awaited.
11 May, 2015, 04.45 PM IST
Urban Development Ministry told to stop 'adhocism' in Smart City projectThe committee is of the view that this is a futuristic programme so far as urban development planing is concerned.
27 Apr, 2015, 09.21 PM IST
- Single smart card for daily commuters on anvil
If the Union urban development ministry has its way, you can commute soon by bus, metro and local train, thanks to a single smart card.
08 Oct, 2010, 03.27 AM IST