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UK India Business Council welcomes Union Budget's focus on regulatory refo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
UKIBC also welcomes the focus on key domains such as tax administration and policy, urban development, energy security, financial sector, and regulatory reforms.
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Union Minister Chirag Paswan hails budget as inclusive with provisions of
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister Chirag Paswan has applauded the Union Budget 2025, calling it an inclusive financial plan that addresses the key socio-economic disparities between urban and rural areas, rich and poor and bridges the gap.
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Budget 2025 allocates Rs 1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund to boost cities
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The fund aims to support initiatives under the 'Cities as Growth Hubs' program, focusing on creative redevelopment of cities, water, and sanitation improvements.
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Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar highlights urban planning challenges amid
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday highlighted the challenges of town planning amid rapid urbanisation, citing rising migration and increasing strain on city infrastructure.
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Chandigarh's Rs. 2.73 Billion Development Projects: A Boon for Tricity Rea
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 31: Chandigarh's administration has unveiled ambitious development plans worth Rs 2.73 billion for FY 2025, aimed at enhancing urban infrastructure and boosting public amenities. Key initiatives include the construction of over 600 government housing units in sect
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"Lotus will bloom in Chhattisgarh urban body elections": Deputy CM Arun Sa
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao on Thursday expressed confidence in the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) success in the upcoming urban body elections, stating that the party is well-prepared and will hold a workers' conferences in all urban bodies for the polls.
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Digital Twins Shaping the Future of Sustainable Urban Operations
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30: In an era where urban growth is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, the role of technology in shaping sustainable cityscapes has become more crucial than ever. Among the emerging innovations, digital twins have risen as a groundbreaking technology, driving t
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India's consumer market to become world's second largest by 2030: Report
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rising incomes, a young workforce, and rapid urbanization are expected to drive consumption growth across the country. According to projections, consumer spending in India will rise to USD 4.3 trillion by 2030, up from USD 2.4 trillion in 2024.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah calls for enhanced efficiency in revenue service
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
During a review meeting held on Wednesday, CM Siddaramaiah discussed multiple issues in the state, including faster land mutation and conversion processes, having regular master plan updates for better urban planning, swift resolution in revenue court, strengthening land records management a
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The 2025 Union Budget: A Blueprint for Infrastructure-Driven Growth
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 29: "As we look towards the 2025-26 Union Budget, it is clear that infrastructure expenditure will be a key driver of economic growth and development. With the government's allocation of Rs 11.1 lakh crore for infrastructure in the 2024-25 budget already
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Two-wheeler industry set for moderate growth in FY26, electrification rema
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Electrification in the 2W segment has been progressing slowly, despite substantial government incentives. HSBC noted that urban demand for economy motorcycles has been impacted the most due to the rising popularity of electric scooters.
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Campure Aims To Connect With Urban Audiences With Creative Outdoor Campaig
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 29: CamPure, a leading brand of environmentally friendly air fresheners and mosquito repellents made from camphor, has unveiled an innovative approach to outdoor advertising, using the brand's iconic cone-shaped fresheners to deliver humorous and topica
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