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Pune's Infrastructure Drive: Progress for Many, Peril for Some on the Urban Fringe

Pune, a poster child for India's urbanisation, sees its infrastructure boom creating a tale of two cities. While progress fuels economic growth, it simultaneously displaces informal workers and intensifies housing woes for vulnerable communities on the city's periphery.

Toofan Express NewsNew Delhi9 hr ago

New Delhi Unveils Landmark ₹5 Lakh Crore Urban Renewal Plan: 'Awaas Vriddhi Yojana' Targets Housing for All

In a landmark move, the Union Cabinet today approved the 'Pradhan Mantri Awaas Vriddhi Yojana' (PMAVY), a massive ₹5 lakh crore initiative over five years aimed at accelerating affordable housing and urban infrastructure development, promising a significant boost to metropolitan areas and addressing

Toofan Express NewsNew Delhi, Delhi9 hr ago

Household Budgets Under Strain: Food Inflation Bites Amidst Stable Rates, Digital Shifts

Families across India face the dual squeeze of stubbornly high food prices and the implications of the RBI's stable repo rate. While digital payments offer unprecedented convenience, experts warn of potential overspending and the need for prudent financial planning as economic dynamics evolve this w

Toofan Express NewsMumbai, Maharashtra9 hr ago

RBI's Steady Hand: What Unchanged Rates and Food Price Spikes Mean for Indian Families This Week

The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to keep key interest rates unchanged offers stability for loan EMIs but fails to quell anxieties over persistent food inflation. While families find solace in predictable borrowing costs, kitchen budgets continue to feel the pinch, prompting government interventi

Toofan Express NewsMumbai, Maharashtra10 hr ago

Mumbai's Unseen Workforce: A Ground Report on the Squeeze Facing India's Informal Economy

Mumbai, Maharashtra – As India charts a course of rapid economic growth and digital transformation, a ground report from its bustling financial capital reveals the daily struggles of millions in the informal sector. From rising inflation to the double-edged sword of digitalization, street vendors, d

Toofan Express NewsMumbai, Maharashtra10 hr ago

India Unveils Rs 10 Lakh Crore Multi-Modal Logistics Superhighway to Slash Costs, Boost Trade

New Delhi today announced a colossal National Multi-Modal Logistics Superhighway Initiative, a decade-long plan injecting Rs 10 lakh crore to create an integrated logistics network. The ambitious project targets reducing logistics costs from 14% to 8% of GDP, promising a significant boost to manufac

Toofan Express NewsNew Delhi, Delhi10 hr ago

India Unveils ₹5 Lakh Crore 'Green Ports' Policy to Supercharge Maritime Economy, Boost Jobs

Delhi today announced the "National Green Ports & Coastal Economic Zones Development Policy, 2024," an ambitious ₹5 lakh crore initiative to transform Indian ports into sustainable, high-tech hubs, create 10 million jobs, and drastically reduce carbon emissions, setting a new course for India's blue

Toofan Express NewsNew Delhi13 hr ago

India Unveils Ambitious National Green Hydrogen Mission: ₹19,744 Crore Boost to Clean Energy

New Delhi today approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission with an outlay of ₹19,744 crore, aiming to position India as a global leader in green hydrogen production. The policy targets 5 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) annual production by 2030, significantly cutting carbon emissions and reducing foss

Toofan Express NewsNew Delhi, Delhi13 hr ago

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