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'Why Do We Need Cities Where People Travel Long Distances?'

'In the larger cities, we can see that 12%-20% of the population making use of the metros. I don't think it is happening in the smaller cities.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi inaugurates......

Kolkata Metro creates history, runs rake under river for first time in India

Kolkata Metro created history on Wednesday when its rake ran through a tunnel under a river for the first time in the country, a senior official said in Kolkata. IMAGE: Image used for......

Full Text: President's joint address to both houses of Parliament

Here's the full text of President's Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament on the first of Budget Session 2022. IMAGE: A word cloud of President Ram Nath......

Modi, the Winter Fashionista

It's getting warmer in Delhi. Sigh. So we won't see NDM's fashionable shawls till next winter... Remember those photographs from the 1990s of then Bharatiya Janata Party general secretary Narendra......

Nearly 90% candidates take NEET amid strict COVID-19 precautions

Nearly 90 per cent candidates appeared in the medical entrance exam National Eligibility cum Entrance Test held at over 3,800 centres across the country on Sunday amid strict precautions in view of......

Capex by central public sector enterprises at 42% of FY24 target

Capital expenditure (capex) by 54 large central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) and five departmental arms with an annual capex target of Rs 100 crore and above has reached around 42.5 per cent......

Capital expenditure by 54 large CPSEs, key depts rose 93% in April-May

Capital expenditure by 54 large central public sector enterprises and five departmental arms, having a capex minimum target of Rs 100 crore, rose 93 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in the April-May......

Cement sector remains a puzzle to investors

IMAGE: A labourer unloads cement sacks from the wagon of a train at a yard in Kolkata. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters The cement industry continues to present a puzzle to investors. Five......

'$1.37bn pumped into real estate in smaller cities in 2015-18'

'In the absence of direct bank or NBFC funding, builders are unable to complete the stuck projects leading to a pile of approximately 5.75 lakh units stuck/delayed in top cities.' Photograph:......

Railways to try out new signalling system

Electronic devices installed along tracks provide train signals to a computer fitted in the locomotive.If a driver goes over the designated speed, a dashboard in front of him gives a red alert sign......

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

On the silver screen, the significance of trains can be traced all the way back through its use in innumerable movies. As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in......

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'Why Do We Need Cities Where People Travel Long Distances?'

Kolkata Metro creates history, runs rake under river for first time in India

Full Text: President's joint address to both houses of Parliament

Modi, the Winter Fashionista

Nearly 90% candidates take NEET amid strict COVID-19 precautions

Capex by central public sector enterprises at 42% of FY24 target

Capital expenditure by 54 large CPSEs, key depts rose 93% in April-May

Cement sector remains a puzzle to investors

'$1.37bn pumped into real estate in smaller cities in 2015-18'

Railways to try out new signalling system

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

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