UP Smart Prepaid Meters Fail: Rs 904 Crore Dues Pile Up
Uttar Pradesh's smart prepaid meter rollout hits a snag as 29.1 lakh consumers owe Rs 904 crore. UPPCL review reveals billing issues and technical glitches. Read the full report.
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Aadhaar Now Mandatory for Property Registration in Karnataka
Karnataka mandates Aadhaar for property registration to prevent fake transactions. Learn how this new rule impacts buyers, sellers, and the real estate sector.
SpaceX IPO Buzz Fuels $470M Surge into Niche ETF
Retail investors in India are rushing into the ERShares XOVR ETF, hoping to capture SpaceX's potential $1.5 trillion IPO. Discover the risks and rewards of this speculative bet.
Vizag Real Estate to Grow 6-10% in 2026 on Major Projects
Visakhapatnam's residential real estate sector is projected to grow 6-10% in 2026, driven by Google Data Centre, Cognizant, and a massive steel plant. North and South Vizag are transforming into prime investment hubs.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill for Private Investment in Nuclear Energy
The Lok Sabha has passed a landmark bill allowing private sector participation in India's nuclear energy sector, aiming to boost clean power generation and meet climate goals. Read the full story.
Gurgaon DTCP stops Raheja project deals over expired licence
Gurgaon's DTCP orders halt to Raheja Developers' Sector 84 commercial project transactions after licence expiry in 2019. Officials warn buyers to verify licence status.
Three Firms Bid for Tumakuru Metro DPR Project
Three major consultants have bid for the Tumakuru Metro DPR. BMRCL's expansion plans gain momentum, aiming to enhance Bengaluru's connectivity. Read the latest updates.
SEBI Overhauls Mutual Fund Rules, Cuts Expense Ratios
SEBI announces major reforms for mutual funds, cutting expense ratio limits and brokerage fees to boost investor protection and transparency. Key changes explained.
SEBI Cuts Mutual Fund Fees, Revises Brokerage Caps
SEBI announces major reforms to mutual fund regulations, reducing expense ratios and brokerage fees. New rules aim to enhance transparency and protect investors in India's financial markets.
Bengaluru Metro Work on Kamraj Road Faces Delays
Construction of the Bengaluru Metro's Kamraj Road underground station faces delays, causing traffic woes as year-end footfall surges. Learn about the challenges and BMRCL's response.
Bloomingdale's fires worker over 'Free Palestine' note in package
Bloomingdale's terminated an employee who inserted a 'Free Palestine' note into a package containing Hanukkah-themed pajamas. The incident, posted on TikTok, highlights how global tensions are impacting workplaces.
Mukesh Singh to Lead IACC's UP Coordination Committee
Mukesh Singh appointed Chairman of IACC's UP State Coordination Sub-Committee for 2025-26. The move aims to boost Indo-US trade and investment in the state. Read more about this key appointment.
Rs 240 Cr Nuts Processing Unit in Noida to Employ 750 Women
Wonderland Foods sets up a Rs 240 crore nuts & dry fruits plant in YEIDA. UK's British International Investment backs project, expected to generate Rs 800 crore annual revenue. Read more.
IIT Delhi grad Jyoti Bansal becomes billionaire with Harness
Jyoti Bansal, an IIT Delhi alumnus, built a $2.3 billion fortune from AppDynamics and Harness. His story is a testament to Indian tech talent and persistence in Silicon Valley. Discover his incredible journey.
Ghaziabad's Rs 20 Cr Green Push: Skywalk & Biodiversity Park
Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation unveils a Rs 5 crore skywalk in Sai Upvan and a Rs 15.12 crore Hindon Biodiversity Park under AMRUT 2.0, aiming to create a major green lung for the city. Explore the details.
National IP Yatra 2025-26 in Pune on Dec 19-20
AIC-Pinnacle Forum hosts the National IP Yatra in Pune on Dec 19 & 20. The event aims to build IPR awareness for MSMEs & startups, focusing on a developed India by 2047. Learn to protect your innovations.
Nagpur Faces Acute LPG Shortage, Delivery Delays Up to 15 Days
Nagpur residents face severe LPG cylinder shortages with 8-15 day delivery delays. The crisis stems from a new govt VTS tracking mandate for tankers. Details inside.
Decoding the costs of India's inequitable growth
Jagdish Rattanani argues India must move past political narratives on growth rates to address the real issue of unequal development. Read the full analysis.
Odisha's Hyderabad Summit Aims to Sign Key MoUs
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi leads an investors' summit in Hyderabad, targeting MoUs in chemicals, pharma & a Rs 2,600 cr subsea cable project. Explore Odisha's industrial vision.
Kolkata Metro Blue Line Service Halted for Hour
Blue Line Metro services in Kolkata were disrupted for nearly an hour on Wednesday evening after a train's parking brake malfunctioned on the viaduct. Services resumed after engineers resolved the issue. Read for full details.
Tractor Exports Rebound, Set to Cross 1 Lakh Units
India's tractor exports stage a strong comeback in 2025 with 6% growth, poised to cross the one-lakh mark. Key markets in Africa and Europe drive recovery. Read the full analysis.
Engineer fired for excessive toilet breaks in China
A Chinese engineer was terminated for spending up to 6 hours daily in the toilet. The court ruled the dismissal was justified. Read the full story on workplace rights.
TN Pushes Green Manufacturing as Business Imperative
Experts at a Chennai seminar declare green manufacturing essential for Tamil Nadu's export edge. State offers subsidies, UK collaboration expands on climate tech. #GreenGrowth #TamilNadu
Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Open Nuclear Sector for Private Players
The Lok Sabha has passed the Nuclear Energy (Amendment) Bill, 2024, paving the way for private sector participation in India's nuclear energy sector to boost clean power generation. Read more.
RBI Grants Paytm Offline, Cross-Border Payment Aggregator Licence
Paytm Payments Services secures RBI authorisation to operate as a payment aggregator for offline and cross-border transactions, expanding its financial services footprint. Discover the implications for India's digital payments landscape.
TN Economy Hits 16% Growth, Manufacturing Sector Booms
Tamil Nadu's economy grew by 16% in 2024-25, driven by a booming manufacturing sector with over 40,000 factories. The state's GSDP reached Rs 31.19 lakh crore. Read more about this impressive growth story.
Kerala Aims for E-Truck Ecosystem to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Kerala's Power Minister advocates for electric freight vehicles to curb pollution. Over 3 lakh EVs registered in the state. New web portal launched for charging infrastructure under PM E-DRIVE. Read more.
BMC notice to J Kumar Infra for Metro pollution norms
BMC serves show-cause notice to J Kumar Infraprojects for flouting air pollution norms at Mumbai Metro Line 2B site in Bandra East. Contractor given 3 days to explain.
Property Expo 2025 in Thiruvananthapuram: Discounts up to Rs 4 Cr
Credai Thiruvananthapuram's Property Expo 2025 at Uday Palace on Jan 11-12 offers 140 RERA projects, on-spot loans from SBI, and discounts up to Rs 4 crore. Explore housing opportunities now!
Surat Weaving Strike Halts 1,500 Units, 15,000 Workers Protest
A massive strike by weaving unit workers in Surat's Pandesara and Bhestan has forced 1,500 units to shut down. Nearly 15,000 workers demand higher wages after failed negotiations. Read the full story.
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