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India’s Billionaire Hotspots: Top 10 Cities For The Ultra-Wealthy
Mumbai firmly holds its position as India’s wealth capital, boasting 451 entries—an impressive leap from 255 in 2021. As the residence of the country’s wealthiest family, Mukesh Ambani and clan, the city also hosts 91 billionaires. Widely...

India’s Billionaire Club Just Got Bigger — And It’s No Longer Just About Oil, Steel And Software
India’s billionaire map is changing. While pharmaceuticals still dominate the country’s wealth rankings, new money is quietly being made in real estate, construction, chemicals, and even tech. The latest M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025 reveals that...

India News | Gautam Adani Hails Team Effort Ahead of Inauguration of Mumbai's New Airport
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 3 (ANI): Ahead of the inauguration of Mumbai's new airport, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Friday praised the collective efforts behind the project, emphasising teamwork and dedication. Responding to a...

India's IT services to see recovery in FY27; long-term growth rate within 4 to 5 pc
India's IT services to see recovery in FY27; long-term growth rate within 4 to 5 pc New Delhi, The sustainable growth of India's IT services sector is likely to be within 4 to 5 per cent, above the trendline of the past three years, a report said...

India's Retail Real Estate Sector Transforms: 60% Grade A Malls Expected by 2027
India's Retail Real Estate Sector Transforms: 60% Grade A Malls Expected by 2027 New Delhi, The Indian retail real estate sector is increasingly driven by institutional players and of the 650 operational malls across the country, 30-35 per cent...
India’s 10 biggest infrastructure projects face ₹3.5 lakh crore cost overrun
India’s largest infrastructure projects are facing significant time and cost escalations. Businessline analysis of MoSPI report show that the top 10 alone account for cost overruns exceeding ₹3.5 lakh crore, pointing to widespread implementation...

India wins ISSA Award 2025 for ‘Outstanding Achievement in Social Security’
India has been honored with the International Social Security Association (ISSA) Award 2025 for “Outstanding Achievement in Social Security,” acknowledging the Modi government’s initiatives to strengthen social protection. Union Minister for...

India’s Pharma Powerhouse Stays Steady Amid US Tariff Talks
India’s pharmaceutical industry, often called the world’s pharmacy, is standing tall despite some trade turbulence brewing across the Pacific. The U.S. has been mulling a hefty 100% tariff on branded and patented drugs, a move that’s got everyone...

India releases a strong statement as clashes leave eight dead in Pakistan administered Azad Kashmir
India, taking a keen interest in the growing uprising in Pakistan-administered Azad Jammu Kashmir, made a strong statement on Friday, as officials confirmed at least eight people died on Thursday. Releasing the statement on the conflict, India has...

India downed five F-16, JF-17 Pakistani jets in May, claims Indian Air Force chief
India’s Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has reignited controversy with new claims about the May 2025 air battle with Pakistan, asserting that the Indian Air Force (IAF) destroyed five Pakistani aircraft, including JF-17s and F-16s. His remarks, made...

Delhi Court Sends 'Swami' Chaitanyanand To 14-Day Judicial Custody
NEW DELHI: A court here on Friday sent 'Swami' Chaitanyanand Saraswati, accused of molesting 17 women students, to 14-day judicial custody. The accused, also known as Partha Sarathy, was produced before the Patiala House Court upon expiry of the...

India News | If Pakistan Wants to Exist Geographically, Must Stop Cross-border Terrorism or India Will Not Show Restraint in 'Sindoor 2.0': Army Chief
Anupgarh (Rajasthan) [India], October 3 (ANI): Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Friday warned Pakistan that if it continues to sponsor terrorism, India will not show the same restraint in "Sindoor 2.0" as it did during Operation "Sindoor...

India Steps Up: Army Chief Warns Pakistan Against Sponsoring Terrorism After Rajnath Singh's Sir Creek Warning
A day after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh warned Pakistan over Sir Creek, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi issued a stern warning, stating India will no longer show restraint against state-sponsored terrorism. New Delhi: A day after Defence...

India, Singapore discuss ways to boost trade, investments
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, who was on a three-day official visit to Singapore, met businesses and leaders to discuss ways to boost bilateral trade and investments between the two countries. The minister highlighted...

Mumbai Rajdhani Rolls Out Smart Sensor Toilet, Internet Reacts Hilariously
A video showcasing the Mumbai Rajdhani Express has impressed viewers with its cleanliness and modern amenities. A passenger highlighted the well-maintained seats and spotless washrooms, praising the sensor-based toilet covers that automatically...

India's IT Services To See Recovery In FY27; Long-term Growth Rate Within...
New Delhi: The sustainable growth of India’s IT services sector is likely to be within 4 to 5 per cent, above the trendline of the past three years, a report said on Friday. Analysts assumed less macro volatility in the coming quarters and...

Delhi’s revenue dept officers undergo training to cater ‘better’ to people
With a view to enhancing the efficiency of work in the land and revenue department of Delhi, a two-day training program for the Tehsildars and Sub-Registrars commenced on Friday. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the training is an opportunity to...

India-China Direct Flights Resume in October 2025 After 5-Year Pause
After more than five years of suspension, direct flights between India and China are poised to resume this month, marking a tentative thaw in bilateral relations strained by border clashes and the Covid-19 pandemic. The move, announced by India’s...

India launches 1.2 GW renewables-plus-storage tender
Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) has opened bidding for 1.2 GW of renewables with 4.8 GWh of storage to supply peak power under 25-year contracts. October 3, 2025 Uma Gupta Image: Greg M. Cooper, Borrego Solar From pv magazine India SECI has...

'India destroyed 8-10 fighter jets, including F-16s, JF-17s': IAF chief on Pakistani losses in Operation Sindoor
Indian Air Force (IAF) chief AP Singh revealed that during Operation Sindoor in May, the IAF destroyed 8–10 Pakistani fighter jets, including F-16s and JF-17s. Speaking at the 93rd Air Force Day celebrations, Singh detailed India's precision...