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Issues pertaining to risks of climate change and effects of global warming today have a conspicuous presence in the international agenda and the recent Copenhagen Summit validates it. The longevity of suitable environmental conditions has now become imperative for sustainable development of any country. Kyoto Protocol was one such step taken by the international community to achieve stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere.

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New Delhi [India], January 8: In a moment of immense pride, India's No. 1 tractor export brand Sonalika Tractors has made history by earning a coveted spot in the Fortune 500 India 2024 list among the nation's largest companies. Simultaneously, Sonalika has also become the top 10 Auto brands in India in the prestigious Fortune India listing.

Sonalika Makes a Stellar Debut in the \'Fortune 500 India\' 2024 to rank among the nation\'s largest companies

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 8: Hexafin Consultancy Pvt. Ltd., a leading player in India's loan consulting and distribution industry for over 19 years, is proud to announce the expansion of its Certified Loan Distributor Program across Maharashtra. The initiative is a leap towards creating self-reliance through financial literacy.   What began in 2016 in Pune with just a handful of members has now evolved into a robust network, comprising over 40 on-roll staff, numerous interns, referral partners, B2B and B2C collaborators, property dealers, professionals and retired individuals, all contributing to the program's success.

Hexafin Launches Certified Loan Distributor Program to Drive Financial Literacy and Economic Empowerment in Maharashtra

New Delhi [India], January 8: "Unveiling Innovation, Empowering Tomorrow". Marking a monumental milestone in its illustrious 50-year journey, Sangeetha, India's first specialty retailer in the mobile segment, today inaugurated its new corporate office, 'Sangeetha Vision,' and an innovative flagship store, 'Sangeetha Gadgets,' in the vibrant locality of Jayanagar, Bangalore.

Sangeetha Celebrates 50 with the Launch of New Corporate Office and Corporate Store

In a boost for 'Make in India' initiative, 62 indigenously manufactured vehicles are set to reach Lebanon for utilisation by the Indian contingent deployed in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), defence sources said on Wednesday.
The fleet comprises high mobility troop carriage vehicles, utility vehicles (one tonne and 2.5 tonne), medium and light ambulances, fuel bowsers and recovery vehicles, they said.
Until now, the Indian troops serving in the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon were operating the vehicles provided by the United Nations. These vehicles were sourced from other countries, a defence source said.
In a significant step towards promoting indigenous capabilities and strengthening operational efficiency, 62 Indian-manufactured vehicles are now set to reach Lebanon for utilisation by the Indian contingent deployed in the UNIFIL, the source added.
With the induction of these 'Made-in-India' vehicles, the Indian battalion will now rely on "robust and ...

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hBits, which facilitates fractional ownership of commercial real estate, has raised Rs 40 crore from investors to fund growth plan.
In a statement on Wednesday, hBits said it has raised Rs 40 crore in its Series A funding round from Capricon Realty Private Ltd, an entity of Thackersey Group.
The funds will be used to enhance hBits' AI-driven technology platform, expand its geographical presence, and bring curated, high-value investment opportunities to a wider audience, it added.
The Thackersey Group, with a rich legacy of over 150 years, has been a significant contributor to Mumbai's business and cultural fabric, spanning industries like textiles and real estate.
Raoul Thackersey of the Thackersey Group said, "We always believed in forward-thinking investments that shape industries and communities.
The SM REIT framework has the potential to democratise access to Grade-A commercial real estate for investors across the country, he added.
hBits platform enables individuals to own s

Funding among Indian startups declined by a marginal 7 per cent in the first nine months of 2024 to $7.6 billion from $8.2 billion during the same period last year.

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Stock Market Highlights, January 8, 2025: The benchmark equity indices showed great resistance on Wednesday as the BSE Sensex reovered around 650 points from its day's low to settle at 78,141.06, down

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The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has revoked the Stage-III actions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR following a significant improvement in the air quality index (AQI).Stage-I and Stage-II measures, however, will remain in effect, officials said on Sunday.The decision comes after the Sub-Committee on GRAP reviewed the air quality data and the IMD/IITM forecasts, noting a downward trend in AQI levels.Owing to the favourable meteorological conditions and better wind speed, the AQI of Delhi has been continuously improving and has been recorded as 339 at 4:00 PM and 335 at 5:00 PM and the trend/ forecast indicates the AQI levels to further go down_ As per the Air Quality  &  Weather, forecast provided by IMD/ IITM, there is a further likelihood of AQI of Delhi to remain in 'Poor' category in the coming days owing to favourable meteorological conditions, a release said.The CAQM had on Friday invoked Stage-III curbs under the GRAP across the ...

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Haryana minister Rao Narbir Singh has said that the foundation for Gurugram's prosperous future will be laid over the next five years through improved connectivity and a robust road network, officials said on Sunday.
Badshahpur MLA Singh, who is the minister for industries, commerce, environment, forests, and wildlife, said as part of the ongoing efforts to develop infrastructure in the district, an elevated road will be built from the Gurugram-Jaipur National Highway to Vatika Chowk, along with four flyovers from Vatika Chowk to Ghata at an estimated cost of Rs 800 crore.
According to an official statement, Singh said a detailed project report (DPR) for this crucial project to be executed by the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) is currently being prepared, and work on the ground will commence soon.
The minister was addressing a gathering during a visit to Vatika City in Sector 49.
"It is our collective responsibility to turn Gurugram into a beautiful and clean ci

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Challenging the decision of the Biden Administration to investigate the activities of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his companies, an influential Republican lawmaker on Tuesday said such selective actions risk damaging critical alliance partners.
In a strongly worded letter to US Attorney General Merrick B Garland, Congressman Lance Gooden, member of the House Judiciary Committee, demanded answers on the Justice Department's selective prosecution of foreign entities and the potential harm such actions pose to US's global alliances and economic growth and that if there is any Geroge Soros connection to it.
The Department of Justice's selective actions risk damaging critical alliances with key partners like India, one of America's strongest allies in the Asia-Pacific region, Gooden said in his letter dated January 7.
Instead of pursuing cases with tenuous jurisdiction and limited relevance to US interests, the DOJ should focus on punishing bad actors at home, rather than chasing

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The temporary work permits are the only real way to employ Indian immigrants in the US, since national caps make it nearly impossible for them to get a green card

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The visit is private and Trump has scheduled no official meetings, Kleist said. Trump Jr. does not have an official role within his father's incoming administration

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Sangeetha Celebrates 50 with the Launch of New Corporate Office and Corporate Store

Indigenously made vehicles to reach Lebanon for Indian troops' use

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