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2023 IIT-B report flagged low survival of Aarey compensatory saplings

India, Oct. 28 -- A 2023 report by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay found a poor survival rate of saplings planted by the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) as part of compen... Read More


Keats at 230: A short life, an endless legacy

India, Oct. 28 -- John Keats was just 25 when he died in Rome, convinced that his name was "writ in water". Two centuries later, his words endure: from the aching cadences of Ode to a Nightingale to t... Read More


'Mobility is not just about travel, it's about livability'

India, Oct. 28 -- Not many in Mumbai would equate urban mobility with "livability". And yet this thought-provoking perspective comes from a 49-year-old Dutchman, an expert on urban mobility in cities ... Read More


PayPal Partners With OpenAI To Bring In-Chat Payments On ChatGPT

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- PayPal will integrate its wallet and card payment systems directly within ChatGPT, using OpenAI's Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP) and Instant Checkout. Starting in 2026, users wi... Read More


22-year-old BTech student wanted for sexual assault arrested

India, Oct. 28 -- Nearly a year after a man was raped and robbed by a group of four men in south Delhi's Aya Nagar, the Delhi Police arrested a 22-year-old BTech student, who was on the run. Police o... Read More


TCA demands rustication of HCA; calls on BCCI to recognise Telangana Cricket Association as Full Member for state

Hyderabad, Oct. 28 -- The Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) on Tuesday held a statewide meeting with representatives from its District Committees and Governing Council in Hyderabad. TCA has formall... Read More


Maharashtra: CM holds talks with Netherlands Minister of Infra on areas for partnership

Mumbai, Oct. 28 -- Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday held talks with Robert Tieman, Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management, Netherlands. The two discussed opportun... Read More


Government panel to discuss use of Ladakh sanctuaries for defence projects

India, Oct. 28 -- The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife which is set to meet this week, is expected to discuss a number of fresh defence proposals involving diversion of protected ... Read More


Many of India's smaller non-banks are gently closing the door on unsecured loans

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Non-bank lenders such as Kinara Capital, Lendingkart, Aye Finance and Ashv Finance are taking a step back from unsecured loans after regulatory heat tightened funding to the sect... Read More


Stock recommendations for 28 October from MarketSmith India

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The Indian equity market staged a robust recovery on Monday. The benchmark indices erased Friday's losses to close higher, primarily driven by strong global cues. The Nifty 50 c... Read More