MCG to Outsource Sohna Chowk Parking Management
MCG gets ULB nod to outsource Sohna Chowk parking operations to a private firm. The 218-car facility aims to ease Sadar Bazaar congestion. Tender to be floated within a month.
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Kochi's 5-km Elevated Highway to Open by March
NHAI plans to open a 5-km elevated highway segment on the Kochi-Alappuzha corridor by March, featuring Kerala's first dedicated highway cycle track. Read about this major infrastructure boost.
Amazon's Remote Policy for H-1B Workers in India Limits Work
Amazon allows H-1B visa-stranded employees in India to stay on payroll until March 2026, but a memo reveals they cannot code, make decisions, or access systems. Read the full story on the visa delay crisis.
ED returns Rs 63 crore to banks in GS Oils fraud case
Enforcement Directorate's Hyderabad unit restores assets worth Rs 63 crore to SBI and UCO Bank in the GS Oils loan fraud case. A major step in recovering public money lost to bank scams.
China-Dutch Chip Row Escalates, Threatens Global Supply Chain
China urges the Netherlands to reverse its intervention in chipmaker Nexperia, warning of a global semiconductor supply chain crisis. Read the full details and potential impact.
New Gujarat Aerospace & Defence Policy Expected at VGRC
Gujarat is set to unveil a new Aerospace and Defence Policy at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Rajkot. The move aims to boost manufacturing, attract global firms, and empower local MSMEs. Discover the industry's demands and the state's strategi
Kolkata's Ruby Skywalk Project Gets New Hope
Kolkata's long-delayed Ruby crossing skywalk could see construction start this year, with RVNL likely to fund it. The aerial pathway will connect to the Hemanta Mukhopadhyay Metro station.
Parliamentary Committee Visits Amritsar for Industry Input
A Parliamentary Standing Committee visited Amritsar to gather feedback from local industry leaders on challenges and opportunities. The aim is to shape national policies for industrial growth and export promotion.
ED Busts Rs 10.87 Cr Stock Fraud, Seizes Gold & Silver
Enforcement Directorate uncovers a massive stock market scam, seizing bullion & cash. Accused lured investors with fake advisory firms. Read the full investigation details.
Kolkata Bank Files Rs 11.2 Cr Loan Fraud Case
A private bank in Kolkata has filed a police complaint alleging a Rs 11.2 crore loan fraud by an education trust running an engineering college in Hooghly. Read the full investigation details.
Billionaire may leave California over proposed wealth tax
Sri Lankan-origin billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya warns of a talent exodus from California due to a proposed 'billionaire tax'. Read about the potential impact on Silicon Valley.
Chandigarh to Prepare Land Pooling Policy for Development
Chandigarh Administrator announces a new land pooling policy to boost urban development. The move aims to address housing needs and planned expansion. Read more.
Bengaluru: Protest over housing delay, Kogilu rehab sparks anger
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.
Indian-origin billionaire may leave California over tax
Indian-origin billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya considers leaving California, criticising the proposed 'billionaire tax'. Read about the potential exodus of tech founders.
Tambaram cuts property name change fee to flat ₹500
Tambaram Corporation introduces a flat ₹500 fee for property tax name changes, down from thousands. This new uniform rate, effective January, brings major relief to residents and aligns with Greater Chennai Corporation's model.
Bengaluru Demolition Drive: Kogilu Rehabilitation Hurdles
Residents of Bengaluru's Kogilu face a complex rehabilitation scheme after demolition. High flat costs and strict eligibility rules create major obstacles. Learn the full story.
Amaravati Fully Self-Financed, Says AP Minister
Andhra Pradesh minister P Narayana asserts Amaravati capital project is self-financed via land pooling, addressing debt concerns. Plans for international airport & sports city revealed.
New Hebbal Flyover Loop Inaugurated by DK Shivakumar
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar inaugurates the crucial Hebbal flyover loop in Bengaluru. The new infrastructure aims to decongest traffic and improve connectivity for commuters.
1200 MW Arunachal Hydel Project Gets Green Signal
A major 1200 MW hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh, close to the China border, receives crucial environmental clearance, boosting India's green energy and strategic infrastructure.
New GST Rates on Tobacco, Pan Masala Effective Feb 1
The GST Council has approved new tax rates for tobacco, pan masala, and other items from February 1. Learn about the revised compensation cess and its impact on prices.
BDA Asks IISc to Audit Kempegowda Layout Roads
Bangalore Development Authority requests IISc for a comprehensive quality audit of asphalting works in Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout. Read the full details.
BHEL Trichy bags highest-ever coal power project orders
BHEL's Trichy complex achieves a milestone with its highest-ever order book for conventional thermal power projects. Executive Director S Prabhakar outlines a strategy focused on timely delivery and innovation to maintain market dominance. Read more.
Udaipuri Goat Recognised as Indigenous Breed in Uttarakhand
NBAGR officially recognises Uttarakhand's Udaipuri goat as an indigenous breed. This move will boost conservation, selective breeding, and support hill farmers' livelihoods. Read more.
BDA picks 45-acre plot near Challaghatta Metro for skydeck
The Bengaluru Development Authority has finalised a 45-acre plot near Challaghatta Metro station for a major skydeck project. Read about the location, plans, and impact on the city's infrastructure.
Punjab OTS Scheme Extended to March 31, 2026
Punjab govt extends OTS scheme deadline to March 2026, offering 100% waiver on interest & penalties for pre-GST disputes. A relief for traders & industry. Apply now!
Crypto in 2026: Domestic Policies Will Be Key, Says Expert
Delta Exchange CEO Pankaj Balani highlights 2025 as a historic year for Bitcoin's institutional integration. Discover why 2026's focus shifts to national regulations. Read more.
Goa Withdraws Arambol Land Conversion Approval
Goa's TCP department withdraws settlement zone approval for 3 lakh sqm in Arambol after public protest. Key details on the decision and affected land parcels inside.
Margao Among 48 Cities for Railway Capacity Expansion
Indian Railways targets doubling train origination capacity in Margao and 47 other cities by 2030. The plan aims to reduce congestion and meet rising passenger demand. Read more about the infrastructure upgrade.
Carmakers See Strong December Sales on GST Boost
Major Indian automakers report impressive December sales, driven by GST reforms and strong festive demand. Discover which companies led the growth and the outlook for 2025.
Cigarette Prices to Rise 20% from February 1
Cigarette prices in India are expected to surge by up to 20% from February 1, 2025, following a significant increase in the National Calamity Contingent Duty. This move will impact major tobacco companies and consumers nationwide.
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