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Finance Minister Announces Rs 1 Lakh Crore Fund To Ramp Up Urban Infrastructure
To boost urban infrastructure, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that the government will set up an Urban Challenge Fund of Rs 1 lakh crore to implement the proposals for 'cities as growth hubs'.
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31% Of Urban Indians Now Use Quick Commerce For Grocery: Survey
Quick commerce has emerged as a pivotal growth driver in grocery shopping as 31 per cent of online shoppers now rely on instant delivery platforms and 39 per cent for their top-up purchases, according to a report from NielsenIQ (NIQ).
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Toyota Records 44% YoY Growth For July 2024, Registering Best-Ever Monthy Sales
Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieves the highest-ever monthly wholesale figure of 31,656 units in July 2024, posting a 44% YoY increase.
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Toyota Records 40% YoY Growth In June 2024, Posting Highest Monthly Sales
Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieved a 40% YoY growth in June, selling 27,474 units compared to 19,608 last year.
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17 Indian Cities Identified As Emerging Hot Spots For Real Estate: Report
Colliers says factors such as infrastructure development, digitization, tourism and changes in the office landscape will drive the next wave of urban growth, in its latest report
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TVS Aims to Scale Up Play in EV Segment by Leveraging Production-Linked Incentive Scheme
TVS has robust plans to scale up its play in the electric segment by leveraging various government initiatives like production-linked incentive scheme, among others. With the strategic association with BMW, the company will be exploring the joint design and development of urban EV options for the global markets.
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Honda H'Ness CB350 Deliveries Cross 1000 Units In Over 20 Days
Honda has delivered over 1000 examples of the newly-launched H'Ness CB350 in just over 20 days with high demand from urban areas, while the company is witnessing strong growth in bookings from Tier I and II cities as well.
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Car Sales September 2020: Toyota Registers 20.45 Per Cent Decline In Year-on-Year Sales
Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold 8,116 units in September 2020, which is a 20.45 per cent decline compared to 10,203 units sold in September 2019. Although it must be noted that Toyota sold 5,555 units in August 2020 and that means it saw a growth of 46 per cent in September 2020.
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35,000 km Of National Highways To Be Built By 2022, Says President Kovind
Terming infrastructure as pivotal in propelling prosperity and growth, President Ram Nath Kovind Thursday said the government's endeavour is to build 35,000 km of highways, besides expressways, by 2022 and to lay a strong foundation for urban infrastructure that will encourage employment generation.
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"Jobless Growth Has Slipped Into Job-Loss Growth": Ex-PM Manmohan Singh
The "jobless growth" has slipped into "job-loss growth", which, together with rural indebtedness and urban chaos, has made the growing number of aspirational youths restless, former prime minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday, as he hit out at the government for failing to uplift the economy to its potential.
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Blog: The Correlation Between Indigestion And Economy. Ridiculous, But True
The immediate future seems to be bleak for both India Inc and our farmers. Urban consumers like us will not be affected immediately, because food prices are likely to stay low. This could be a blessing in disguise for our official statisticians. The cheaper the food, the more we'll eat. And then, not just Bongs like me, but every Indian will start ...
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Will Future Megacities Be A Marvel? New Delhi Suggests Otherwise
The effects of unbridled urbanization are inescapable in New Delhi. Smog blankets landmarks like India Gate in winter, delaying flights at the airport due to poor visibility. Traffic jams are part of the daily routine and slums abut New Delhi's luxury hotels and private mansions, testifying to a growing wealth divide and chronic housing shortage.
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India To Be Among 3 Countries To Witness Maximum Urban Growth By 2050: UN
India will be one of the three countries to witness maximum urban growth by 2050 along with China and Nigeria, according to United Nations estimates released on Wednesday. The organization also said that two-thirds of people in the world will be living in cities by the same time.
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Delhi Projected To Become World's Most Populous City Around 2028: UN Report
Delhi is projected to become the most populous city in the world around 2028, according to new United Nations estimates released Wednesday, which said India is expected to add the largest number of urban dwellers by 2050.
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"Bad City Dreams": Photos That Capture Darker Shades Of Gurgaon's Boom
A photographic exhibition in Paris aims to capture both the rapid growth of Gurgaon and the deep divide in India's urban centres, where workers aspire to live in the gleaming properties they build or clean. "Bad City Dreams" features about 20 photographs of Gurgaon, 30 kilometres southwest of New Delhi, by Paris-based Arthur Crestani
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Finance Minister Announces Rs 1 Lakh Crore Fund To Ramp Up Urban Infrastructure
To boost urban infrastructure, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that the government will set up an Urban Challenge Fund of Rs 1 lakh crore to implement the proposals for 'cities as growth hubs'.
-
31% Of Urban Indians Now Use Quick Commerce For Grocery: Survey
Quick commerce has emerged as a pivotal growth driver in grocery shopping as 31 per cent of online shoppers now rely on instant delivery platforms and 39 per cent for their top-up purchases, according to a report from NielsenIQ (NIQ).
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Toyota Records 44% YoY Growth For July 2024, Registering Best-Ever Monthy Sales
Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieves the highest-ever monthly wholesale figure of 31,656 units in July 2024, posting a 44% YoY increase.
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Toyota Records 40% YoY Growth In June 2024, Posting Highest Monthly Sales
Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieved a 40% YoY growth in June, selling 27,474 units compared to 19,608 last year.
-
17 Indian Cities Identified As Emerging Hot Spots For Real Estate: Report
Colliers says factors such as infrastructure development, digitization, tourism and changes in the office landscape will drive the next wave of urban growth, in its latest report
-
TVS Aims to Scale Up Play in EV Segment by Leveraging Production-Linked Incentive Scheme
TVS has robust plans to scale up its play in the electric segment by leveraging various government initiatives like production-linked incentive scheme, among others. With the strategic association with BMW, the company will be exploring the joint design and development of urban EV options for the global markets.
-
Honda H'Ness CB350 Deliveries Cross 1000 Units In Over 20 Days
Honda has delivered over 1000 examples of the newly-launched H'Ness CB350 in just over 20 days with high demand from urban areas, while the company is witnessing strong growth in bookings from Tier I and II cities as well.
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Car Sales September 2020: Toyota Registers 20.45 Per Cent Decline In Year-on-Year Sales
Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold 8,116 units in September 2020, which is a 20.45 per cent decline compared to 10,203 units sold in September 2019. Although it must be noted that Toyota sold 5,555 units in August 2020 and that means it saw a growth of 46 per cent in September 2020.
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35,000 km Of National Highways To Be Built By 2022, Says President Kovind
Terming infrastructure as pivotal in propelling prosperity and growth, President Ram Nath Kovind Thursday said the government's endeavour is to build 35,000 km of highways, besides expressways, by 2022 and to lay a strong foundation for urban infrastructure that will encourage employment generation.
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"Jobless Growth Has Slipped Into Job-Loss Growth": Ex-PM Manmohan Singh
The "jobless growth" has slipped into "job-loss growth", which, together with rural indebtedness and urban chaos, has made the growing number of aspirational youths restless, former prime minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday, as he hit out at the government for failing to uplift the economy to its potential.
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Blog: The Correlation Between Indigestion And Economy. Ridiculous, But True
The immediate future seems to be bleak for both India Inc and our farmers. Urban consumers like us will not be affected immediately, because food prices are likely to stay low. This could be a blessing in disguise for our official statisticians. The cheaper the food, the more we'll eat. And then, not just Bongs like me, but every Indian will start ...
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Will Future Megacities Be A Marvel? New Delhi Suggests Otherwise
The effects of unbridled urbanization are inescapable in New Delhi. Smog blankets landmarks like India Gate in winter, delaying flights at the airport due to poor visibility. Traffic jams are part of the daily routine and slums abut New Delhi's luxury hotels and private mansions, testifying to a growing wealth divide and chronic housing shortage.
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India To Be Among 3 Countries To Witness Maximum Urban Growth By 2050: UN
India will be one of the three countries to witness maximum urban growth by 2050 along with China and Nigeria, according to United Nations estimates released on Wednesday. The organization also said that two-thirds of people in the world will be living in cities by the same time.
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Delhi Projected To Become World's Most Populous City Around 2028: UN Report
Delhi is projected to become the most populous city in the world around 2028, according to new United Nations estimates released Wednesday, which said India is expected to add the largest number of urban dwellers by 2050.
-
"Bad City Dreams": Photos That Capture Darker Shades Of Gurgaon's Boom
A photographic exhibition in Paris aims to capture both the rapid growth of Gurgaon and the deep divide in India's urban centres, where workers aspire to live in the gleaming properties they build or clean. "Bad City Dreams" features about 20 photographs of Gurgaon, 30 kilometres southwest of New Delhi, by Paris-based Arthur Crestani
