The RBI grants in-principle approval for Fino Payments Bank to convert into a small finance bank, marking a historic first. This move will allow it to offer lending services and expand its portfolio. Read more about the implications.
WPP Media forecasts global ad revenue to reach $1.14 trillion in 2025, up from 6% to 8.8% growth, fueled by AI and resilient tariff strategies. Retail media to overtake TV ads.
The GBA has started asphalting a critical 5-km stretch of Sarjapur Road in Bengaluru, which handles 3x its designed traffic. Read about the project aimed at easing congestion.
The Global Business Association opens its premium FAR facility in Bengaluru, targeting Rs 2,000 crore in annual revenue and creating over 10,000 jobs. A major boost for Karnataka's economy.
A 45-year-old software professional in Bengaluru died by suicide, leaving a note accusing neighbours and civic officials of extortion. Police have made arrests in the case.
Get the legendary Mewtwo in Pokemon UNITE! Our guide covers all ways to unlock Mewtwo X & Y, from Aeos Shop to License Journeys and event tips. Master the battlefield now!
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
Murali Govindaraju, 45, found dead in his under-construction Nallurahalli home. A 10-page note accuses GBA officials and a couple of harassment and extortion. Read the tragic details.
Planning to drive in Saudi Arabia? Our detailed guide explains how to convert your foreign license or apply for a new one, covering eligibility, costs, and the step-by-step process for Indian expats and others.
Greater Bengaluru Authority orders relocation of stray dogs from 6000+ institutions to tunnel shelters. Nodal officers to be appointed for reporting. Read the full plan.
Dehradun Municipal Corporation sees a massive spike in pet dog registrations after new policy. 1,123 licenses issued since August. Read about the revenue, new by-laws, and pending infrastructure.
A citizen's complaint exposes a major scam in Bengaluru's land records. Six GBA officials suspended for illegally creating 128 khatas. Read the full investigation details.
Greater Bengaluru Authority takes historic disciplinary action, dismissing officials for issuing khatas to illegal layouts. Details on the crackdown and its implications for city governance.
Greater Bengaluru Authority faces backlash over ward renaming. After public outcry, 13 ward names revised in a late-night corrigendum. Details on the controversy and changes inside.
A defence stock under Rs 300 surges after receiving a crucial 15-year license from the government. Discover the full details and market impact here.
Apollo Micro Systems shares surged after receiving a 15-year explosives license from DPIIT, enabling production of drones, navigation systems & radars for MoD contracts. Read the full analysis.
US Transportation Department plans to revoke certification of nearly 3000 truck driving schools for non-compliance. Crackdown aims to tighten licensing standards, impacting driver shortage and immigrant truckers.
A Rs 3-crore AI camera project to detect potholes and garbage in Bengaluru stalls as senior GBA officials raise privacy concerns over vehicle tracking. Read details.
Former corporator N R Ramesh warns Bengaluru's GBA and new civic bodies risk bankruptcy, citing a revenue gap. Property tax collection stands at only Rs 4,500 crore. Read the full analysis.
UAE's new driving license system allows visitors from 52 countries to drive with home licenses. Residents can exchange licenses without tests. Complete guide to the Markhoos initiative.
Emergency medical team deployed at Bengaluru's Falcon City after gastroenteritis outbreak. 177 residents treated, water systems inspected. Stay informed about public health measures.
India's aviation sector faces a critical shortage of 18,000 pilots by 2038 despite rapid growth. Discover the challenges and solutions in pilot training capacity.
Mumbai's BMC implements new 2025 advertising guidelines limiting digital billboard brightness to 3:1 ratio to reduce glare. Learn how this affects road safety and urban landscape.
Omnicom Group acquires IPG in $13.5 billion deal, creating world's largest advertising company. Discover how this merger impacts India's ad industry, job market and competitive landscape.
India's cross-border payments transform as RBI's new license enables fintechs to capture 20% of $1.6T market. Startups raise millions to streamline exports for SMEs.
Serbia's only oil refinery could shut down within days if Washington doesn't renew OFAC license. President Vucic calls it 'blackmail' as fuel stocks dwindle.
Greater Bengaluru Authority launches aggressive tax recovery drive to address ₹3,100 crore shortfall. Chief Commissioner orders immediate action against top defaulters. Read full details.
Restructuring committee head B S Patil reveals study of new areas for Greater Bengaluru limits. Learn about the implementation progress and future plans for Bengaluru's governance transformation.
Greater Bengaluru Authority engineers undergo specialized training ahead of massive Rs 5,000 crore road improvement projects including asphalting and white-topping across the city.
Residents of Basavanagudi flag poor sanitation at the annual Kadlekai Parishe, petitioning the GBA for immediate action. The fair runs until Friday.