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Uttarakhand CM launches ICT-enabled services at Chief Minister's camp offi
Updated : 7 months ago IST
These include inauguration of Digital Uttarakhand App, inauguration of 66 websites based on Secure, Scalable and Accessible (S3Waas) platform, inauguration of GIS based web app developed for real time tracking of garbage collection vehicles in urban areas, launch of AI application innovation
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Pakistan's Punjab reels under monsoon fury as rivers swell, villages evacu
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy monsoon rains have caused severe flooding across Punjab, Pakistan, affecting major rivers and urban areas. Hundreds of families were evacuated, crops destroyed, and over 140 people killed. Authorities have issued flood warnings and launched relief efforts in affected districts, includi
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110cc Bikes With the Highest Mileage
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23: Bikes in the 110cc category strike a balance between fuel efficiency, affordability, and everyday usability. They are rightly suited for short to mid-range travel, especially in high-traffic or semi-urban areas. Models like the Bajaj Platina 100, Honda Livo, and T
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India is in grip of silent epidemic of excess salt consumption, says ICMR-
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends consuming less than 5 grams of salt per person per day. Studies show that the average intake in India remains high, around 9.2 grams per day in urban areas and 5.6 grams in rural areas, both exceeding the recommended limit.
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J-K Police launches women safety and empowerment initiative 'BHAROSA'
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
In a landmark move to strengthen women's safety and public confidence in policing, the Jammu and Kashmir Police in the Doda-Kishtwar-Ramban (DKR) Range, under the leadership of DIG Shridhar Patil, launched BHAROSA comprehensive initiative aimed at addressing the under-reporting of crimes and
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MP CM holds review of urban development plans, directs action on affordabl
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the meeting, CM Yadav instructed that an action plan be prepared to develop affordable and convenient housing in urban areas, taking into account the socio-economic conditions of the people, to control the expansion of slums in cities.
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Rural FMCG volume grew thrice urban volume growth in Q4FY25, similar trend
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Driven by increased distribution of freebies and a positive sentiment from good monsoon, the rural market in India's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector continues to outperform urban areas, according to a recent report by Nuvama Institutional Equities.
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Assam Cabinet clears major land, council reforms under Mission Basundhara
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The State Cabinet approved the allotment of Government land in favour of 942 infrastructure projects of various State Government Departments in urban areas across 11 districts under Mission Basundhara 3.0.
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Beyond Metros: City Vitality Index Captures India's Evolving Urban Economi
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25: Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, has released its City Vitality Index - Q2 2025, offering a near real-time, satellite-data-based assessment of the economic vibrancy of India's urban areas. The Index lever
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Credit enquiries data suggests higher credit demand in rural and semi-urba
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Credit demand in rural and semi-urban areas has remained relatively strong as compared to metro and urban areas, even as overall credit enquiries witnessed moderation in the country.
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"Quota for minorities in urban housing allotment to be increased:" K'taka
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday announced an increase in the housing quota for minorities in urban areas, raising it from 10% to 15%.
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Four Years of Seamless Logistics: Uncle Delivery's Journey in Transforming
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 13: In the past decade, urban logistics in India has witnessed a shift shaped by digital innovation and growing consumer expectations. As city populations grow and same-day delivery becomes the norm, the need for fast, reliable, and transparent goods movem
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