Imagine driving through a busy Indian city and never having to stop at a red light. No waiting at signals, no endless honking, just smooth movement. That is now a reality in Kota, Rajasthan, officially recognised as India’s first traffic-light-free city. The transformation was led by theUrban Improvement Trust, Kota (UIT Kota) which redesigned roads,…
Market experts expect range-bound movement influenced by mixed global factors. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, spanned their 3-day losing streak to close in green on Monday. The stock market rose on the back of positive trading in IT and financial sectors, along with global market gains.The…
Mumbai: Following legal proceedings spanning 12 years, a special CBI court on Monday convicted a former Vijaya Bank assistant general manager and a company director for criminal conspiracy and cheating in a Rs 26 crore bank fraud case dating back to 2008.Anitha Mathias (53), director of Roshan Electrical Company Pvt Ltd, was sentenced to three…
Pune: Several primary teachers in the state have decided to stage a silent protest at the collector’s office in their respective districts on Nov 24 to protest the state education department’s move to make the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) mandatory. The teachers are demanding that the education department lifts the govt-mandated TET for educators of…
Today in crypto, the United States has cleared the path for crypto funds to participate in staking. The Bank of England has opened consultations on its proposed stablecoin framework, aiming to finalize the rules by 2026. Meanwhile, pressure on the crypto market could ease as the US Senate reached a deal to end the government…
New Delhi: A deafening noise, car parts tossed into the air, and several bodies strewn across — eyewitnesses who found themselves near the spot of Monday evening’s blast outside Red Fort metro station recalled scenes of complete chaos, destruction and trauma.The force of the explosion was immense, felt far and wide. The window at Gate…
Diabetes is a lifestyle illness, in which the body is unable to either produce insulin, or use it properly. The condition, though while manageable, is usually not reversible, and is chronic. Not only that, unmanaged blood sugar levels affect each and every organ of the body, including heart, kidneys and even eye-sight. Hence, if someone…
Investors who applied for the IPO of Billionbrains Garage Ventures will find out today if they have been allotted the shares.With the IPO of Groww’s parent company now closed, investors can check their allotment status. Demat accounts of successful bidders are expected to be credited on Tuesday, and the stock is set to make its…
Mumbai: For the second day in a row, the city continued to experience a nip in the air with the minimum temperature dipping below 20°C. On Monday morning, IMD’s Santacruz observatory, representative of Mumbai, recorded a minimum temperature of 19°C — 2.9°C below normal — and the Colaba observatory 22°C — 2.1° below normal.The minimum…
Pune: The cost and time for a chopper ride between Pune and Mumbai are set to soar once the Navi Mumbai International Airport becomes fully operational.Officials involved in the business said with some private landings and take-offs already happening in the new airport, which was inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi in Oct, the cost of…
