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World Bank To Release Another $200 Million For Amaravati Project By December
The World Bank, which has pledged USD 800 million for the Amaravati Capital Phase-I development, is expected to disburse the second tranche of USD 200 million by the end of this year, a senior official of the Andhra Pradesh government.
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Delhi To Develop 17 Urban Forests To Boost Green Cover, Combat Air Pollution
The Delhi government is set to transform 15 scattered patches of vacant land across the national capital into dense urban forests, called 'Namo Vans,' to enhance the city's green cover and combat air pollution.
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Google To Make $6.8 Billion AI Investment In UK Ahead Of Trump Visit
Google said Tuesday it was investing £5 billion ($6.8 billion) in the UK over the next two years to help power the country's AI drive, ahead of a visit by US President Donald Trump.
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Makhana Sales Up In Bihar, But Life Yet To Improve For Farmers
Makhana or fox nuts -- the labour-intensive superfood for which Bihar is the world capital -- has firmly placed itself in the food map, especially with the Central boost in the Union budget.
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MeitY Proposes 20-Year Tax Holiday for Data Centres to Boost Investment: Report
India’s draft National Data Centre Policy 2025 reportedly proposes tax exemptions of up to 20 years for developers meeting targets on capacity, efficiency, and jobs. The incentives, offered as GST input tax credit on capital assets, aim to boost investment in data centres. The move comes as OpenAI and others plan large-scale projects, aligning wi...
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Market Expert On Why India Struggles To Build Original Tech Giants: 'They Don't Have...'
Saurabh Mukherjea, founder of Marcellus Investment Managers, said India was still in the early part of its economic revolution.
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PM Modi In Manipur Tomorrow In First Visit Since Unrest
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Manipur tomorrow for his first visit since the violence broke out in the state in May 2023, the state's chief secretary has confirmed.
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BJP Parliamentary Workshop Tomorrow: Focus On 'Developed India', Social Media
The Bharatiya Janata Party will hold a day-long parliamentary workshop in the national capital tomorrow, with all its Members of Parliament expected to participate.
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'Want To Make India Game Development Capital': Centre On Online Gaming Bill
The government wants to make India the 'game development capital of the world' and hopes the proposed online gaming bill tabled in the Lok Sabha Wednesday will set the country's game development industry on that path.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Set Up Indian Institute of Management In Guwahati
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to set up an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Guwahati with the Union government providing a capital support of Rs 550 crore.
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PM Modi Inaugurates 2 Highway Projects In Big Push To Declog Delhi
In a major infrastructure push to ease traffic congestion and reduce travel time across Delhi and several other cities in the National Capital Region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will shortly inaugurate two major projects
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Opinion | Top Court's Stray Dogs Order Can Cost A Fortune. But That's Not The Point
Housing Delhi's 10 lakh dogs would require at least Rs 10,000 crore in construction alone, more than half of Delhi's entire Rs 17,224 crore capital outlay for all development in 2025-26.
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Lights, Camera, Policy: Delhi To Get New Filming Plan To Attract Global Eye
Delhi is eyeing a place on the global film map, with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announcing plans to roll out a new policy to position the national capital as an international shooting destination.
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Rs 96,000 Crore Spent On India's Airports In Last 5 Years: Minister
The Airports Authority of India and public-private partnerships have incurred a capital expenditure (capex) of more than Rs 96,000 crore during FY 2019-20 to FY 2024-25 on the development, upgradation, and modernisation of airports in the country
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Rs 422 Crore Patna Flyover, Opened 2 Months Ago, Develops Cracks Due To Rain
A double-decker flyover in Patna, built with an aim to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity in the capital, developed cracks after incessant rain.
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World Bank To Release Another $200 Million For Amaravati Project By December
The World Bank, which has pledged USD 800 million for the Amaravati Capital Phase-I development, is expected to disburse the second tranche of USD 200 million by the end of this year, a senior official of the Andhra Pradesh government.
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Delhi To Develop 17 Urban Forests To Boost Green Cover, Combat Air Pollution
The Delhi government is set to transform 15 scattered patches of vacant land across the national capital into dense urban forests, called 'Namo Vans,' to enhance the city's green cover and combat air pollution.
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Google To Make $6.8 Billion AI Investment In UK Ahead Of Trump Visit
Google said Tuesday it was investing £5 billion ($6.8 billion) in the UK over the next two years to help power the country's AI drive, ahead of a visit by US President Donald Trump.
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Makhana Sales Up In Bihar, But Life Yet To Improve For Farmers
Makhana or fox nuts -- the labour-intensive superfood for which Bihar is the world capital -- has firmly placed itself in the food map, especially with the Central boost in the Union budget.
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MeitY Proposes 20-Year Tax Holiday for Data Centres to Boost Investment: Report
India’s draft National Data Centre Policy 2025 reportedly proposes tax exemptions of up to 20 years for developers meeting targets on capacity, efficiency, and jobs. The incentives, offered as GST input tax credit on capital assets, aim to boost investment in data centres. The move comes as OpenAI and others plan large-scale projects, aligning wi...
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Market Expert On Why India Struggles To Build Original Tech Giants: 'They Don't Have...'
Saurabh Mukherjea, founder of Marcellus Investment Managers, said India was still in the early part of its economic revolution.
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PM Modi In Manipur Tomorrow In First Visit Since Unrest
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Manipur tomorrow for his first visit since the violence broke out in the state in May 2023, the state's chief secretary has confirmed.
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BJP Parliamentary Workshop Tomorrow: Focus On 'Developed India', Social Media
The Bharatiya Janata Party will hold a day-long parliamentary workshop in the national capital tomorrow, with all its Members of Parliament expected to participate.
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'Want To Make India Game Development Capital': Centre On Online Gaming Bill
The government wants to make India the 'game development capital of the world' and hopes the proposed online gaming bill tabled in the Lok Sabha Wednesday will set the country's game development industry on that path.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Set Up Indian Institute of Management In Guwahati
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to set up an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Guwahati with the Union government providing a capital support of Rs 550 crore.
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PM Modi Inaugurates 2 Highway Projects In Big Push To Declog Delhi
In a major infrastructure push to ease traffic congestion and reduce travel time across Delhi and several other cities in the National Capital Region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will shortly inaugurate two major projects
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Opinion | Top Court's Stray Dogs Order Can Cost A Fortune. But That's Not The Point
Housing Delhi's 10 lakh dogs would require at least Rs 10,000 crore in construction alone, more than half of Delhi's entire Rs 17,224 crore capital outlay for all development in 2025-26.
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Lights, Camera, Policy: Delhi To Get New Filming Plan To Attract Global Eye
Delhi is eyeing a place on the global film map, with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announcing plans to roll out a new policy to position the national capital as an international shooting destination.
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Rs 96,000 Crore Spent On India's Airports In Last 5 Years: Minister
The Airports Authority of India and public-private partnerships have incurred a capital expenditure (capex) of more than Rs 96,000 crore during FY 2019-20 to FY 2024-25 on the development, upgradation, and modernisation of airports in the country
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Rs 422 Crore Patna Flyover, Opened 2 Months Ago, Develops Cracks Due To Rain
A double-decker flyover in Patna, built with an aim to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity in the capital, developed cracks after incessant rain.
