1986: India Enters Silicon Club Amid Punjab Unrest
On January 6, 1986, India announced its entry into the global Silicon Club. Meanwhile, Punjab faced law & order threats, and Shriram Foods laid off 550+ workers. Explore this pivotal day in history.
On January 6, 1986, India announced its entry into the global Silicon Club. Meanwhile, Punjab faced law & order threats, and Shriram Foods laid off 550+ workers. Explore this pivotal day in history.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated Phase 2 of 'Clean City, Prosperous City', launching digital services, Rs 1,200+ crore projects, and relief for small traders. Discover the state's urban transformation.
Bengaluru housing scheme beneficiaries protest after 5-year wait, as govt prioritizes Kogilu demolition victims. 550 allottees paid lakhs but got no flats. Details inside.
The recent eviction drive in Kogilu, Bengaluru, underscores the city's severe lack of affordable housing. Experts urge the government to build large-scale rental complexes for migrants. Read more.
India's rapid urbanization is creating a massive $30 billion+ opportunity in institutional housing, says Brookfield. Discover how changing demographics and a housing shortage are driving this growth.
On December 30, 1985, Pakistan's Zia-ul-Haq appointed new governors as martial law neared its end, while India's Congress planned internal elections. A 'Star Wars' hydrogen bomb test shook Nevada. Explore this pivotal day in history.
Chandigarh administration will construct over 700 government housing units in Sectors 25 and 43 to tackle the severe accommodation shortage for staff. Read more about the plan and its impact.
CPI and AITUC leaders in Madurai criticise government delays in implementing a Rs 4 lakh housing scheme for construction workers and granting land titles. Details on the party's 100th-anniversary plans.
Kolkata's 2025 real estate saw a 12% sales drop to 16,125 units, yet new launches jumped 31% to 18,590 units. East Kolkata led with 35% of new supply. Experts predict a 2026 rebound driven by affordable housing and rate cuts.
Karnataka Housing Board announces a new residential layout in Chamarajanagar on PPP basis. Online demand survey open. Check site sizes, fees & apply before Dec 31.
A new report reveals a staggering 36% surge in premium housing prices across major Indian cities in 2025. Discover the driving factors and top-performing markets.
India's real estate sector is gearing up for a major surge in premium and luxury housing by 2026, driven by strong demand and new supply. Discover the key trends shaping the future of high-end homes.
The Indian government is launching SWAMIH-2, a Rs 15,000 crore fund to complete 100,000 stalled housing projects. Learn how this initiative will benefit middle-class homebuyers.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal conducted a surprise inspection of Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, ordering a 24-hour OPD and immediate improvements to patient care and facilities.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inspected Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, directing officials to ensure dignified treatment, timely care, and uninterrupted medicine supply. She emphasised compassionate healthcare.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta conducted a surprise inspection of Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, interacting with patients and reviewing facilities. See the details of her visit and key directives.
LIC Housing Finance reduces home loan rates, starting at 7.15% for high CIBIL scores. New rates reward creditworthy borrowers and make home financing more affordable. Details inside.
A British Airways flight from London to Hyderabad faced a bomb scare at RGIA. Security protocols were activated, and the threat was confirmed a hoax. Read the full details.
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law held its 7th convocation, awarding degrees to 725 students. CJI Justice Surya Kant delivered a powerful address, urging graduates to be nation builders. Read more.
A bomb threat email targeting a British Airways flight from London led to full emergency protocols at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The flight landed safely. Read details.
A London-Hyderabad British Airways flight landed safely after a bomb threat email. This follows similar threats to KLM and IndiGo flights at Hyderabad airport recently. Read for details.
A London-Hyderabad British Airways flight received a bomb threat mid-air, prompting an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. All passengers are safe. Read the full details.
Cyberabad police registered 16 bomb threat cases at Hyderabad's RGIA in December, all hoaxes. Learn about the security protocol and passenger impact. Read the full report.
US housing starts and permits for new apartments surged in March 2024, signaling a robust construction sector. Building permits for multi-unit projects led the growth. Read the full analysis.
Gujarat govt directs PSUs & top firms like Reliance & Adani to use CSR funds, up to ₹1 lakh per family, to help 7,000 poor beneficiaries finish their PMAY houses. A new model for social welfare.
On December 20, 1985, Asom Gana Parishad swept Assam polls, VP Singh proposed major tax reforms, and Rajiv Gandhi & Zia-ul-Haq agreed to a peace treaty. Explore this pivotal day in history.
An internal committee investigates sexual harassment allegations by staff at RGUKT Srikakulam. Students report frustration over poor placements and academic neglect. Read the full story.
The Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences regional office in Mangaluru's Bondel is on track for completion by December 2026, enhancing educational infrastructure in coastal Karnataka.
A CAG report reveals significant shortcomings in the DDUGJY rural electrification scheme. Discover the key findings and their impact on India's power infrastructure goals. Read the full analysis.
Saudi Arabia launches a landmark housing initiative, offering residential plots at up to 84% discount in Riyadh. Learn about the lottery, eligibility, and market impact.