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Realty hopes reforms, infra development continuity as Modi 3.0 takes charge
Industry players and experts are emphasizing the need for tax rationalization and reduced approval costs to foster a more conducive environment for investment and development.
10 Best Laptop Stands under Rs. 500 for Better Posture and Overheating Protection
Explore the ultimate collection of the best laptop stands under 500, offering a blend of affordability and quality. From sleek foldable designs to sturdy ergonomic constructions, these stands elevate your laptop to eye level, promoting better posture and reducing neck strain. With features like adjustable height, cooling ventilation, and lightweight portability, they cater to various needs and preferences. Ideal for home offices, travel, or on-the-go work, these stands provide a comfortable and efficient computing experience without exceeding your budget.
Amid the heatwave, a Re 1 water brand is out to upend branding with social impact
A husband-wife duo takes an unusual approach to advertising their product to ensure they can sell affordable drinking water.
10 Best Bed Tables under Rs. 300 to Unlock Productivity and Comfort
Explore this curated selection of the best bed tables under 300 rupees, offering a blend of affordability, functionality, and style. From foldable designs for easy storage to spacious surfaces accommodating laptops, books, and more, these tables cater to various needs. With features like built-in tablet/phone stands, cup holders, and non-slip designs, these tables prioritise convenience and comfort. Whether you are looking for a sleek modern design for working, studying, gaming, or enjoying a meal, this list has got you covered.
Kolkata residents stare at difficult days as workforce leaves city to vote
Polling will take place in various constituencies in Kolkata and its adjacent districts of North, and South 24 Parganas in the final leg of the general elections.
How a family of four unlocked the secrets of Switzerland: 25+ cities, 11 days, Rs 90,000!
A family from India shares their budget-friendly European vacation in Switzerland, highlighting the Swiss Travel Pass as a key to savings and convenience. They utilized free travel for children, museum entry, and discounted excursions, making the pass cost-effective. The family's travel hacks included using the SBB app, embracing public transport, and exploring lesser-known destinations like Gstaad and Mürren. Lessons learned emphasize planning, using public transport, and exploring beyond tourist spots for budget adventurers.
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Summer Getaways: Delhites rush to these refreshing destinatons amid heatwave and school holidays
During the school holidays, many are flocking to cooler hill stations to escape the heat, with redBus reporting a significant increase in holiday travel bookings. Destinations like Manali, Shimla, and Dharamshala are top choices, offering not just relief from the heat but also opportunities for activities like trekking and sightseeing. Families and solo travelers are opting for road travel, drawn by the flexibility and adventure of bus journeys.
6 Travel expenses for which you can use a personal loan
Personal loans from IDFC FIRST Bank, specifically FIRSTmoney, help cover travel expenses without draining savings. FIRSTmoney's digital loans offer flexible fund access for stress-free travel planning.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: What women of Delhi want from their leaders
Women in Delhi actively participate in politics, with a voter turnout nearly matching men. Their influence includes perspectives, priorities, and life experiences. Concerns about safety, public facilities, affordable transport, inflation, and employment persist. Calls for increased economic opportunities and reforms in education are growing.
Best barcode scanners to streamline your operations and boost efficiency
Experience unparalleled efficiency with the best barcode scanners. They revolutionise inventory management and retail operations by offering rapid scanning, pinpoint accuracy, and seamless compatibility. Their intuitive design ensures effortless integration with diverse systems, empowering businesses to streamline workflows and enhance productivity. Trusted by professionals globally, these scanners are the cornerstone of efficient operations, setting the standard for excellence in barcode technology.
Social network that needs connecting
India is planning a revamp of its urban transport sector to improve accessibility to work, healthcare, and education. The plan includes integrating metro and bus networks, promoting greening of intracity goods transport through small trucks, and aligning bus and metro routes. The lack of a holistic approach, with nearly half a dozen central ministries working in isolation, has led to discussions on an omnibus transport ministry.
ET Road Safety & Safer Mobility Forum: Experts spotlight strategies for elevating employee well-being and operational efficiency in transportation
Global road fatalities dropped by 5%, but India saw a 15% rise. The ET Road Safety & Safer Mobility Forum discussed safety culture and technology's role in employee transportation. Leaders emphasized driver safety, tech integration, and collaborative efforts for a safer future.
Electric car sales to rise but affordability in focus, IEA says
IEA predicts 17 million electric car sales in 2024 amid economic challenges. China to buy 10 million. Affordability, infrastructure, and oil demand are crucial. Battery prices dropping, competition intensifies, charging networks need six-fold growth by 2035.
Clean air good for body'n'business
Delhi is the most polluted capital city, and 83 of the 100 most polluted cities in the world are in this country. According to The Lancet, pollution led to more than 2.3 mn premature deaths in India. Such an environmental crisis makes a mockery of the 'ease of living' index and is no help to any 'ease of doing business' index either.
Sizzle Up Your Backyard: Top Barbeque Grills Under 5000 for Affordable Outdoor Grilling Fun
Discover the perfect grilling companion with a barbecue grill under 5000. These budget-friendly grills offer a delightful cooking experience, allowing you to savor the smoky flavors of grilled food without breaking the bank. With features like adjustable temperature settings, spacious cooking surfaces, and durable construction, these grills are ideal for outdoor gatherings, family cookouts, and backyard barbecues. Upgrade your grilling game without compromising on quality with a barbecue grill under 5000.
Best Baby Carrycots for Newborns in India to Transport Your Baby Safely and Comfortably
Are you looking for a baby carry cot for your lovebug? If so, then continue reading this article where we share a list of the selected baby carry cots for newborn in India. All of these options are available on Amazon, the best e-commerce website in India. Read the article and shop now using the given buying links.
Best Baby Carriers under Rs. 500 for blissful outings with your little one (2024)
This list of the best baby carriers under 500 offers an affordable solution for parents seeking safety, and convenience while carrying their little ones. Engineered to distribute weight evenly and provide ample support, these carriers offer a hands-free experience while keeping your little one snug and secure against you. Featuring adjustable straps, detachable head support, and padded armholes, these carriers prioritise your baby's comfort while ensuring a cosy and ergonomic fit.
Economic growth to help Maruti grow small car segment; aims to capture 50% SUV market share: Shashank Srivastava
Shashank Srivastava predicts a growth of 8.2% in the Indian auto market this year. Maruti Suzuki aims to improve its market share in the SUV segment to reach 50%. Discount levels have decreased, and the future growth of the auto company depends on retail movement due to high inventory levels.
View: India's EV revolution is spreading from auto rickshaws to motorbikes
India's urban landscape is rapidly evolving, especially in its bustling cities. A decade ago, the iconic auto-rickshaws were predominantly diesel-powered, with electric versions being a rare novelty. Fast forward to today, and Delhi leads the charge in transitioning to battery-powered three-wheelers, capturing 54% of the market. This shift is driven by the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of electric models, prompting even Uber's CEO to explore the trend. The financial allure of electric vehicles extends beyond three-wheelers, with manufacturers now eyeing the two-wheeler market. This shift, if replicated, could significantly impact India's oil demand, especially in the face of rising fuel prices.
Real Estate Radar: We expect 10-15% jump in home sales next year as well: Rohan Sharma, JLL India
The real estate market is experiencing strong sales momentum, driven by a booming economy and attractive home loan rates. Green initiatives and sustainability are becoming increasingly important, and buyers are willing to pay a premium for eco-friendly homes. Informed decision-making is crucial for property investments, considering factors like affordability, location, and potential issues.
RBI allows banks to issue prepaid wallets for public transport systems
In a notification issued today, the central bank amended its norms on issuance of prepaid wallets to allow special wallets to be issued for tickets in public transport systems.
RBI allows banks to issue pre-paid payment instruments for commuters to pay for public transport
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has amended its Master Direction on Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI) to permit authorized bank and non-bank issuers to issue PPIs for payments across various public transport systems, aiming to provide convenience, speed, affordability, and safety of digital payment options.
Make public transport cool, even for car people
Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has indicated a heightened emphasis on deploying electric buses in the country's public transport system as part of the third iteration of the subsidy scheme, Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME III). This move aligns with India's commitment to transition towards a net-zero economy by 2070. The deployment of electric buses is considered a crucial element in the broader strategy for low-carbon mobility, aiming to reduce emissions, enhance energy efficiency, and promote sustainable lifestyles.
Budget 2024: Biggest winners and losers in Modi govt’s last budget before polls
In the interim budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the government aimed to appeal to key voter groups like farmers and the poor while maintaining fiscal prudence. Winners included the agriculture sector, middle class with increased tax threshold limits, and the tourism industry.
Budget expectations to address the advancements in the built environment sector in India
With a projected population of 1.668 billion by 2050, coupled with ambitious climate goals, the built environment sector stands at a pivotal crossroads.
Future-proofing the cities: A glimpse into future of urban development
India's urban narrative is marked by a significant demographic shift. With United Nations projections indicating that nearly half of India's population will reside in urban areas by 2047.
UK eyes partial driverless car rollout by 2026 amid safety concerns
UK Transport Secretary reveals plans for partial driverless cars by 2026. While heralding safety benefits, critics raise concerns about technology readiness. Legislation underway aims for rollout by 2024, with 2026 seeing initial self-driving vehicles. Existing driver-assist tech in some UK cars requires human supervision. Ford's BlueCruise director expresses caution, citing technology, software, regulation, and public acceptance needing evolution. Despite strides, doubts linger over safety and preparedness.
Affordability and versatility needed to drive agri-mechanisation in India: Balwaan Krishi’s Rohit Bajaj
India’s agriculture suffers from low mechanisation, which in turn affects productivity. Farm equipment-maker, Balwaan Krishi, wants to change that.
Property prices up 21.6%, rents grow 13% in year: This NCR area emerges as favourite for affordable homes
Prices up in Greater Noida West area: One of the major reasons behind this substantial growth in Greater Noida West area is its affordability. Properties in Greater Noida West are relatively more affordable compared to other parts of the National Capital Region (NCR), says report. Around 62% of homebuyers looked for 3-BHK and larger apartments in the region over the last five quarters, says report. What people are buying in the Greater Noida West, top 10 developers in the region and other details homebuyers must know.
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