Kochi Metro Extends NYE Services, Adds More Boats
Kochi Metro and Water Metro plan increased frequency and extended hours for Christmas-New Year week to handle festive rush, following last year's record ridership of 32.35 lakh. Details inside.
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CREDAI Vizag Property Expo 2024 Kicks Off Grandly
The 11th CREDAI Visakhapatnam property expo began with 71 stalls. MSME Minister inaugurated, highlighting sector growth and job creation. Explore homes, loans, and awards.
Chennai's 3rd EV bus depot opens in Poonamallee
Chennai launches its third electric bus depot at Poonamallee, adding 125 new low-floor e-buses to MTC's fleet. The move, part of a World Bank-backed initiative, aims to cut pollution and boost public transport. Read more.
Jai Anmol Ambani Summoned Again by ED in Yes Bank Case
Enforcement Directorate questions Jai Anmol Ambani for over 7 hours, summons him again. Probe focuses on Rs 13,000 crore Yes Bank exposure to Reliance ADAG. Read the latest developments.
V.G. Siddhartha: The Man Who Built Café Coffee Day
Explore the inspiring yet tragic story of V.G. Siddhartha, founder of Café Coffee Day, and the immense business empire he left behind. Discover the full journey.
Fog Disrupts North India Rail Services, Major Delays
Thick fog across North India caused massive rail delays, stranding thousands. Vande Bharat among services hit. Officials cite safety protocols. Check train status before travel.
UP Delegates Land Use Change Powers to Housing Boards
Uttar Pradesh government delegates land use change powers to housing boards to accelerate urbanisation and township projects across 20 key cities under the CM's policy.
Punjab's Unified Building Rules Launch in Ludhiana
Ludhiana adopts Punjab's unified building rules, enabling self-certification for structures up to 21m via eNaksha. Deemed approval in 10 days slashes red tape. Architects face strict accountability.
JSW Energy Buys GE's Durgapur Thermal Boiler Facility
JSW Energy acquires GE's supercritical boiler plant in Durgapur, plans to ramp up employment and invest Rs 40,000 crore in power projects. Read the full strategic move details.
UP's First Semiconductor Unit by HCL-Foxconn in Jan 2026
HCL and Foxconn's joint venture in Jewar will build India's crucial OSAT unit for display driver chips, cutting imports. Groundbreaking set for January 2026. Read more.
Punjab's New Building Rules Trigger Ludhiana Infrastructure Debate
Punjab's new building rules offer density concessions in Ludhiana but face backlash over strain on aging roads, water, and sewage systems. Activists plan legal challenge.
Silver Soars to Record High, Gold Posts Weekly Gain
Silver prices surged to a record high of $67.45 per ounce, driven by investment demand and supply tightness. Gold also rose, buoyed by expectations of US Fed rate cuts. Get the full market analysis.
SBI Manager Held for Diverting ₹2.78 Cr to Crypto
Chhattisgarh ACB arrests SBI chief manager for allegedly siphoning ₹2.78 crore from bank's internal account into cryptocurrency and commodity trading. Read the full investigation details.
MPCB inspects Baner site post NGT order on pollution control
MPCB officials visited a Baner construction site to evaluate dust & noise control measures as per NGT's Dec 8 directive. Monitoring stations installed for 24-hour assessment.
LDA Anantnagar Scheme: 637 Plots Registration from Dec 20
Lucknow Development Authority opens online registration for 637 residential plots in Anantnagar housing scheme from December 20 to January 12. Apply now for a chance to own a plot via lottery.
Bhopal Metro Inaugurated, Public Services Start Dec 21
Bhopal Metro's priority corridor launches, easing traffic & pollution. PM Modi's message read at inauguration. Services begin Dec 21. Details inside.
NGT Stays Order Against Gaursons in Garbage Centre Case
The NGT has temporarily halted its directive to attach Gaursons' HQ and initiate criminal proceedings against its MD. The case, concerning a garbage collection centre in Gaur City 2, will be heard next on Jan 12.
Ludhiana MC demolishes, seals 7 illegal buildings
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation demolishes & seals 7 illegal structures. Officials warn of intensified drive against unauthorized construction. Read the full details.
FAT Brands Shareholder Sues Over Hidden Debt, Bankruptcy Risk
A FAT Brands shareholder sues, alleging the firm hid over $1.4B debt & used high-interest loans. Stock hits a 5-year low. Read about the bankruptcy risk & legal battle.
93-Year-Old Mississippi River Bridge Imploded, Replacement Planned
The iconic Black Hawk Bridge, connecting Iowa & Wisconsin since 1931, was demolished in a controlled implosion. A modern $140 million replacement is slated for 2027. Read about the historic event and future plans.
Madhya Pradesh Announces 220 MW Floating Solar Power Project
Madhya Pradesh govt plans a 220 MW floating solar plant in Shahdol to reduce urban bodies' energy costs and promote self-reliance. Details on the state's sustainable growth vision.
Hyderabad Builder Arrested in ₹61 Crore Homebuyer Fraud
ED arrests absconding MD of Jayathri Infrastructures in a massive pre-launch real estate scam. Hundreds of homebuyers cheated. Details on money laundering probe inside.
Court Orders Liquidation of Stronghold Fund in Elliott Dispute
Delaware court sides with Elliott Management, ordering the winding down of a Stronghold-managed oil & gas fund. The ruling stems from a breach of a 2022 settlement agreement. Read the full details.
BIS Seminar in Chandigarh Promotes ISO 50001 for Industries
A one-day seminar on Energy Management Systems (IS/ISO 50001:2018) was held in Chandigarh by BIS and the energy management cell. Learn how it aims to help industries cut costs and improve efficiency.
Pachpadra Refinery Awaits PM Modi for Jan Inauguration
Rajasthan's flagship Pachpadra crude oil refinery is in final stages, targeting a January launch. The project promises major investment and jobs. Read the latest updates.
Odisha bags Rs 67,000 cr investment intents, 56,000 jobs
Odisha's Investors' Meet in Hyderabad attracted Rs 67,000 crore in investment intents, promising 56,000 jobs. CM Majhi highlights state's readiness as India's growth engine.
6 Dead in Nagpur Water Tank Burst at Solar Factory
A massive water storage tank ruptured at Avaada Group's solar plant in Butibori, Nagpur, killing six workers and injuring nine. The incident raises serious safety concerns.
CREDAI Seeks Rs 90 Lakh Price Cap for Affordable Housing
Ahead of the budget, CREDAI proposes hiking the affordable housing price cap to Rs 90 lakh, citing an eight-year freeze. Read the full story on the real estate sector's key demand.
Nagpur: 6 Workers Killed in Butibori Industrial Accident
A devastating industrial accident in Nagpur's Butibori claims 6 lives, leaves many critical. Migrant workers from Bihar, UP affected. Details on the tragedy and hospital response inside.
Tax Alerts on Foreign Assets Sent to Thousands, NRIs Affected
Income Tax Department issues bulk alerts via NUDGE 2.0, asking taxpayers to disclose foreign assets by Dec 31. Many NRIs and frequent travelers received notices. Experts advise prompt revision of ITR.
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