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Road-Tested & Wallet-Approved: 2024's Hottest Used Cars
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], February 28: In 2024, India witnessed a shift in the car market. More people were opting for used cars than ever before, and the demand even outpaced new car sales! So, what exactly sparked this change in the second hand car market? Well, a few key reasons - the r
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India's Urban Population to Reach 600 Million by 2036: Primus Partners Rep
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11: India's rapid urbanization is creating significant challenges, from infrastructure gaps, increase in pollution levels to rising affordable housing demands and the growing effects of climate change. By 2036, urban areas are expected to contribute 75% to the cou
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Gujarat CM sanctions Rs 1,000 cr for development projects in 17 Municipali
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Gujarat Chief MinisterBhupendra Patel has sanctioned a total of Rs 1,000.86 crore in a single day to enhance urban living facilities in 17 municipalities, including 7 Municipal Corporations, 3 Urban Area Development Authorities, and 'C' and 'D' class municipalities.
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Nature's Wonderland: A journey of curiosity strives to rediscover human-na
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Aaranyak, through its initiative "Nature's Wonderland--A Journey of Curiosity," aims to facilitate nature learning by emphasising the role of urban biodiversity. The series explores green landscapes, water bodies, flora, fauna, and nature-based traditions practised by indigenous communities
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Rapid infrastructure development driven by nodal authorities is fuelling t
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9: India's urbanization is at a turning point, marked by a surge in rural-to-urban migration. This drives the expansion of existing urban nodes, towards areas along their peripheries. 40% of India's population, equivalent to 60 crore people, is expected
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Congress MP Vijay Vasanth demands discussion on several banks refusing agr
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Congress MP Vijay Vasanth on Wednesday gave adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss "refusal by several banks to issue agricultural loans to their customers in urban areas."
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Consumer staple demand recovers in rural areas, urban areas witness slowdo
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
This divergence reflects the varied impact of inflation and income dynamics on consumer spending patterns. The slowdown in urban demand was particularly pronounced in specific categories, channels, and consumer segments.
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Tamil Nadu: Relentless rains lead to flooding, cause waterlogging in Thoot
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The urban areas in Thoothukudi such as Rajagopal Nagar, Pushpa Nagar, Raju Nagar, Postal Telegram Colony and other parts of the city have been experiencing waterlogging.
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Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs and UN-Habitat sign MoU for sustai
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) cementing the long-standing partnership towards sustainable and inclusive urbanisation in India, the global body said in a release on
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Urban consumption likely to be hit by slowdown in bank credit growth: Cris
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The recent slowdown in the bank credit growth especially in the personal loans is likely to impact the consumption in the urban areas, says a report by Crisil.
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Chief Election Commissioner calls for increased voter turnout in urban are
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Friday expressed concern over the low voter turnout in urban constituencies like Colaba and Kalyan, highlighting the stark contrast with regions affected by Naxalism, such as Bastar and Gadchiroli, which reported 68 and 78 percent voter tur
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Unlocking Opportunities: Swiggy's IPO Insights and Investment Potential
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5: Swiggy Limited, established in 2014, has rapidly emerged as a key player in India's on-demand delivery landscape. With a user-friendly app that connects millions to various services--from food delivery to groceries and logistics--Swiggy is committed to innovati
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