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Smart Cities to benefit 12 crore people

Smart Cities to benefit 12 crore people

There are about 12 crore people in the country who will be the direct beneficiaries of the Smart City project. The total population of these proposed 98 Smart Cities is about 12 crore, accounting for 35 per cent of country´s total urban population as per the 2011 census, Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said, while releasing the list.

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Govt mulls penalty for call drops

Govt mulls penalty for call drops

As the call drop menace refuses to subside, the government is now weighing the option of slapping a penalty on telecom operators. Individual letters are to be shot off to company promoters to convey the concerns raised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Top three telcos corner 91% revenue in Q1

Top three telcos corner 91% revenue in Q1

Once Reliance Jio starts operations later this year, the telecom sector is expected to see some serious disruption. For now, the three big boys of the sector - Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea - are growing at a blistering pace, and at the expense of smaller rivals. In the first quarter, the three accounted for 91 per cent of the sector´s incremental revenue.

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Exemplary Figures

Exemplary Figures

Tantra N Thakur, former Chairman and Managing Director of PTC India Ltd and PTC India Financial Services Ltd and David B Sandalow, the Inaugural Fellow at Columbia University´s Center on Global Energy Policy, have joined the ReNew Power Board of Directors.

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Wisdom Aplenty

Wisdom Aplenty

Allcargo Logistics Ltd, the global leader in integrated logistics listed on NSE and BSE and part of the Avvashya Group, recently announced the expansion of its senior leadership team through the addition of two industry veterans, Prakash Tulsiani and Martin Muller.

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Business Spearhead

Business Spearhead

Panish PK, appointed Regional Sales Director, Bosch Power Tools for India & SAARC, has taken over as the new business head of the organisation. Panish will focus on overseeing sales of power tool products in India & SAARC, with a vision for the organisation, which is to get closer to the customers by providing compelling value proposition and customised solutions for both the markets.

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MP Forest department throws hurdle in path of river-linking project

MP Forest department throws hurdle in path of river-linking project

With the Madhya Pradesh Forest department yet to give its nod, the Centre's ambitious river interlinking project is likely to be delayed. While permission is reportedly secured in Uttar Pradesh, the Forest Department is yet to give its approval for the project area that falls in the state of Madhya Pradesh.