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India may need up to $13.4 trillion for urban climate resilience by 2070: Report
New Delhi: As India’s cities expand rapidly, building climate-resilient infrastructure will come at a massive cost. A new report by World Resources Institute (WRI) India and GIZ estimates that India may need as much as $13.4 trillion by 2070 to...
Industry Giant “UNIPACK Corrugated” enters India’s ₹50,000 crore Packaging Market through Strategic Acquisition of Congzhou Machinery
VMPL New Delhi [India], July 22: UniPack Corrugated, a global leader in Smart Packaging engineering & automation solutions, today announced its entry into India's fast growing packaging industry through the strategic acquisition of Congzhou...

Mumbai records over 100 mm rain for second day
Mumbai recorded over 100 mm rain for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as heavy showers continued to batter the city. Over 200 mm rain has been recorded in Mumbai’s suburban belt over the past two days, ushering in respite for the city, which...

India News | Over 52 Lakh Voters Not Found at Their Addresses in Electoral Rolls Revision in Bihar: ECI
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): More than 52.30 lakh voters were not found at their registered addresses during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Tuesday....

India News | Designer Deals, Deceptive Declarations: DRI Busts Multi-crore Luxury Furniture Import Racket
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a sophisticated, well-orchestrated customs fraud in imports of premium luxury furniture, said a statement from the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday. Acting on...

India News | Ahmedabad Airport Receives Hoax Bomb Threat
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 22 (ANI): A bomb threat received via email at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on Tuesday turned out to be a false alarm, airport officials said. Security teams, including the CISF Bomb...

'We Live In India, I Have To Buy A Gun', Richa Chadha Reveals First Reaction To Having A Baby Girl
Bollywood actress, Richa Chadha welcomed a baby girl with her husband and actor, Ali Fazal. The couple named their daughter, Zuneyra Ida Fazal, who was born in June 2024. The actress is known for her exceptional acting skills in reel life and for...
Illumina India Wins the Top GCC Award at the 2025 GCC Workplace Awards
NewsVoir Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 22: Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in sequencing technology, announced today that Illumina India has won the Top GCC Award at the 2025 GCC Workplace Awards, hosted by the Zyoin Group. The...

Delhi govt to invite innovative ideas for retrofitting BS-IV trucks
New Delhi, Jul 22 (PTI) In view of the approaching ban on the entry of BS-IV trucks in the national capital, the Delhi government is going to invite innovative ideas for retrofitting of these vehicles to meet BS-VI standards, Environment Minister...

India and UK to Sign Historic Free Trade Deal in London During PM Modi's Big Visit on July 24
Negotiations spanned three years, culminating in a deal deemed one of India's most comprehensive. The agreement fosters collaboration and investment opportunities, particularly for Indian MSMEs seeking UK market access. New Delhi: India and the...

Mumbai Rains: SpiceJet Issues Advisory Amid Bad Weather In City; Warns Of Possible Flight Delays
Mumbai Rains: SpiceJet Issues Advisory Amid Bad Weather In City; Warns Of Possible Flight Delays | Representational Image Mumbai: Following extreme rainfall in Mumbai on July 22, SpiceJet has issued a weather-related advisory for passengers. The...

India News | BJP Has Failed to Fulfil the Promises It Made to People: MP Congress Chief Jitu Patwari
Indore (Madhya Pradesh), July 22 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu Patwari on Tuesday alleged that the BJP has failed to deliver on its promise made to the people, and Congress will stand for the rights of the people. He also raised a...

The reform India’s power sector needed
Jul 23, 2025 06:51 IST First published on: Jul 23, 2025 at 06:06 IST In 2015, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change notified SO2 norms for coal-based thermal power plants. The establishment of flue gas desulphurisation (FGD...

India News | Punjab Cabinet Approves Amendments to Land Pooling Policy
Chandigarh, Jul 22 (PTI) The Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday approved amendments to its land pooling policy, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann slamming the opposition parties for allegedly spreading propaganda against the scheme. Mann countered the...

Cityflo Partners with Aaveg to Launch Electric Bus Fleet in Delhi
Cityflo has partnered with fleet management provider Aaveg to deploy electric buses in Delhi NCR, marking the mobility platform's first electric vehicle initiative in the capital region. The partnership was announced on July 22, 2025. Under the...

India News | Haryana Govt to Quash Cases Against Anganwadi Workers Registered During 2021-22 Agitation
Chandigarh, Jul 22 (PTI) In a major relief to Anganwadi workers and helpers across the state, the Haryana government has decided to cancel the cases registered against them during their agitation a few years back. A government spokesperson on...

India News | Andhra Launches Midwife Scheme to Reduce Cesarean Deliveries
Amaravati, July 22 (PTI) With a focus to encourage normal deliveries in Andhra Pradesh, the state government on Tuesday introduced a special midwife scheme to reduce cesarean deliveries and promote normal childbirth across the state. Health...

India News | Apologise for Putting People in Trouble by Observing Bandh over Self-immolation Death: BJP to Opp
Bhubaneswar, Jul 22 (PTI) Hours after the Orissa High Court slammed the opposition parties for inconveniencing the people by observing a bandh over the self-immolation death of a female college student, the ruling BJP on Tuesday asked the BJD and...

India News | Assam Court Sentences 4 to Life Imprisonment for Witch Hunting
Tezpur, Jul 22 (PTI) A court in Assam's Biswanath district on Tuesday sentenced four people to life imprisonment for their involvement in brutally killing a woman in the name of hunting a witch 10 years ago. Biswanath Additional District and...

India News | ''Mahalakshmi'' Scheme: ''Zero Tickets'' Issued to Women Bus Travellers Crosses 200 Crore Mark in T''gana
Hyderabad, Jul 22 (PTI) The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has issued 200 crore 'zero tickets' under the 'Mahalakshmi' scheme (free bus travel for women) after formation of the Congress government in the state, officials said...