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Rajasthan govt's metro train network expansion to be put on track

Rajasthan has also called for conducting a detailed study to connect towns and small cities falling within 45-50 km radius of Jaipur to the metro network

Customer first: Banks must focus on customer service across the system

Given that India has seen a significant adoption of digital payments, the quality of service in the banking and financial sector has become extremely important

Smallcap fund correction: Trim exposure if it exceeds 20%, avoid full exit

Earnings-related uncertainty continues to weigh on small caps

Cleaning the Yamuna: Ganga clean-up lessons reveal challenges ahead

In 1986, the DO levels were fit for drinking at all points except Varanasi, and in 2008, they were so at most places. Between 1986 and 2008, the BOD had improved but at many places it was still unfit

Brics+ Unit: Is it a bridge too far amid shifting global dynamics?

With global economic shifts underway, India should keep its options open on emerging alternatives to the dollar

Power planning: Proactive management key to preventing shortages

The Grid Controller of India, the NLDC's parent organisation, has predicted a one-in-three chance of a shortfall in May alone

Rakesh Batabyal's 'Idea of Order' examines European history, nationalism

Professor Batabyal's Indian perspective on this most recent period of European history is obviously relevant for his home audience, but the European public can also learn from it

India to become Marriott's 3rd-largest mkt in 5 years: CEO Anthony Capuano

India is currently the NASDAQ listed chain's fifth largest market

The rise and rise of customer complaints: Which states rank the highest?

According to the RBI data, during 2023-24, the Centralised Receipt and Processing Centre and Offices of Reserve Bank of India Ombudsman (ORBIOs) received 934,000 complaints

India, World Bank may ink $500 million deal for rural housing project

"SHIELD is designed to make rural housing cooler, more energy efficient, and more disaster resilient," another government official said

Allianz to explore new avenues in India after exit from Bajaj JVs

Bajaj Group will acquire the 26 per cent stake in BALIC for Rs 10,400 crore and in BAGIC for Rs 13,780 crore from Allianz

Tourism Ministry working to ease visa processes for foreign travellers

Efforts on to attract more MICE visitors, global conferences

Shapoorji Pallonji Group in final lap to raise nearly Rs 28,600 crore debt

Over a dozen investors keen on buying the bonds that may be backed by the group's stake in Tata Sons

MIAL seeks user levy on domestic flyers, and 3.5x hike for int'l travel

To balance the impact of the increased UDF, Adani Group-led MIAL said it has also proposed a reduction of approximately 35 per cent in aircraft landing and parking charges

Next big mkt surprise likely to be upward: Investec India's Mukul Kochhar

Kochhar says the most reliable investment approach centres around selecting mispriced stocks and holding them for the long term

Vi to launch 5G in Mumbai today, to expand by April-end: CTO Jagbir Singh

Keeping focus on 4G, telco has added 100K tech sites until Feb

Infineon aims to double India workforce to 5,000 by 2030, says CMO

Going ahead, the company intends to continue supporting its Indian partners and customers to leverage growth opportunities, as the country remains a high-growth market for Infineon, he said

Cash market volumes, margin trading book shrink as traders turn cautious

Fragile sentiment, regulatory changes behind 45% cash volume drop, 16% margin hit: Analysts

Cash market volumes, margin trading book shrink as traders turn cautious

Fragile sentiment, regulatory changes behind 45% cash volume drop, 16% margin hit: Analysts

The new travel playbook: Indians seek spirituality, festivals, and wellness

Rather than routine getaways, Indians are packing their bags for spirituality, festivals, concerts, wellness - and sleep