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EIB provides EUR 300 million loan for Bengaluru’s new suburban railway network

EIB provides EUR 300 million loan for Bengaluru’...

October 26, 2024

In a significant boost to Bengaluru’s transportation infrastructure, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has officially announced a EUR 300 million loan to support the development of a new suburban railway network. This ambitious project aims to establish four dedicated rail...

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BRICS+ Summit 2024 explores alternatives for cross border payments

BRICS+ Summit 2024 explores alternatives for cross...

October 24, 2024

During the 16th summit and the first since Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE joined BRICS, a coalition of mainly developing countries and Russia, leaders discussed boosting intra-BRICS trade using local currencies and exploring new financial infrastructures. They a...

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India Assist: Making travel in India safer & simpler

India Assist: Making travel in India safer & ...

October 21, 2024

In 2013, in a bustling cafe in New York, Harish Khatri, then a sports marketing professional, already had worked with Group M, US based media investment group and Deccan Chargers, dissolved IPL team, at senior positions, was catching up with friends when one question struck a ner...

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FATF introduces major changes to its grey listing criteria

FATF introduces major changes to its grey listing ...

October 18, 2024

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) says that it has made major changes to the criteria for putting countries on its lists to focus more on nations posing greater risks to the international financing system and easing the pressure on lesser developed nations. The FATF is part ...

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SGS launches comprehensive PFAS testing services

SGS launches comprehensive PFAS testing services

October 16, 2024

In a significant step towards improving safety and compliance, notably in food industry, SGS, one of the global leaders in testing, inspection and certification, says it has unveiled the industry’s most extensive suite of PFAS testing services. Designed to meet the needs of var...

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Paris Motor Show 2024 begins with notable absentees

Paris Motor Show 2024 begins with notable absentee...

October 15, 2024

In perhaps what is reflective of the challenges faced by the European automobile industry, which is fighting poor demand and high costs of transition to green mobility, the 90th edition of Mondial de l’Auto 2024, also known as the Paris Motor Show, has begun in Paris but wi...

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Indian online gaming industry to double by 2028: PwC

Indian online gaming industry to double by 2028: P...

October 15, 2024

At the ongoing Indian Gaming Convention in Delhi, consultancy firm PwC India unveiled a report highlighting the significant growth potential of both the Indian and global gaming industries through 2028. The report estimates that the revenue of the global gaming industry would gro...

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Karcher India launches robotic cleaning devices

Karcher India launches robotic cleaning devices

October 11, 2024

As the consumer market increasingly embraces robotics, Kärcher India, a subsidiary of the German cleaning equipment manufacturer, has unveiled its latest robotic vacuum cleaners, aimed to enhance efficiency and streamline cleaning processes across various sectors in India. In a ...

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Ratan Tata’s legacy: Making Tata a global brand

Ratan Tata’s legacy: Making Tata a global brand

October 10, 2024

Born on December 28, 1937 in Mumbai, Ratan Naval Tata joined the Tata Group as an assistant at Tata Industries and served as its chairman until his passing on October 9. Celebrated for his keen business insights and philanthropic efforts, Tata made numerous crucial decisions and ...

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Unicommerce reports 16 pc year-on-year growth in festive season shopping

Unicommerce reports 16 pc year-on-year growth in f...

October 9, 2024

Based on an analysis of over 2.8 million order items processed by Unicommerce during the 10-day period of festive sales in 2023 and 2024, e-commerce volumes have witnessed a rise of 16 pc compared to the previous year. In a press statement, Unicommerce, which is an integrated e-c...

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