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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. There is a way that people in Mumbai still gape at a new metro line—with rustic wonderment at automatic doors and air-conditioned coaches. A few days ago, the world appeared to have the same look when Elon Musk’s company SpaceX managed to grab a descending booster with giant pliers.

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housing crisis boiling up in the United States mostly centered around the unavailability of homes in the largest metros of the country. Although alarms around this scenario have not yet been raised, there is no denying the fact that this shortage of homes in metropolitan regions clearly depicts the true nature of a housing crunch in the United States, which is a big problem for the federal administration to address in the coming months.

The combined distance of the two new lines will be 31.63 kilometres and they will be built by Maha Metro at a cost of Rs 9,897 crore, he said, adding there will be 28 stations in all. «The new lines are important for the overall development of Pune city and its transport. As the state government has given approval, I will follow it up with the Centre for final permissions,» Union minister and Pune Lok Sabha MP Murlidhar Mohol said.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Avenue Supermarts Ltd’s shares fell over 8% on Monday after its September quarter (Q2FY25) earnings missed expectations and concerns rose on growth prospects amid intensifying competition from quick commerce companies. Avenue runs the DMart supermarket chain.

Radisson Hotel Group on Tuesday announced the opening of Svelte Delhi, a member of Radisson Individuals, marking the debut of its affiliation brand in the capital.

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Ram Mohan Naidu said that he expects India to have 200 airports in 2025, while 200 more airports will be developed in the next 20-25 years. “The expansion of airport infrastructure is progressing at an unprecedented scale, from greenfield airports in unserved pockets to major modernisation projects in our existing metro hubs, we are on track to have 200 operational airports by 2025,” he said at an event of the French Aerospace Industries Association (GIFAS). Naidu said that the airlines have increased their capacity by almost 9% this year, with 240 million seats across both the domestic and international markets.

Nifty earnings expected to grow marginally by 2% YoY in 2QFY25 (lowest in 17 quarters), domestic brokerage firm Motilal Oswal (MOFSL) has cut its FY25E Nifty EPS by 4% to Rs 1,072 while picking HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel among 20 stocks as its top ideas. “We have reduced our FY25E and FY26E Nifty EPS estimates by 4%/3.6% to Rs 1,072 and Rs 1,269, respectively. Metals and O&G have driven 80% of the 4% cut in FY25E Nifty earnings. We estimate the Nifty EPS to grow 7%/18% in FY25/FY26,” said the domestic brokerage firm.

Tensions are escalating between banking and payment companies and social media firms in the U.K. over who should be liable for compensating people if they fall victim to fraud schemes online.

BKC) to Aarey stretch of Mumbai Metro Line 3, also known as the Aqua Line, is set to open to the public today, Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first phase on Saturday, even taking a ride to Santacruz station and back. During his journey, he interacted with students, beneficiaries of the Maharashtra government's Ladki Bahin Yojana, and construction workers involved in building Mumbai's first underground metro line. He also introduced the MetroConnect3 app, designed to improve the commuting experience.

Paradox Museum, an Athens-based interactive entertainment company, plans to invest €5 to 10 million in opening experiential centres in four to five locations across India over the next four to five years, according to a top company executive. Satish Yadav, managing director of Paradox Museum India, said each location will require an investment of €1 to 2 million. The museum offers an immersive experience through optical illusions, featuring 55 paradox-themed exhibits and 15 immersive rooms.

«Terrifier 3» is actually based on Art the Clown which is David Howard Thornton who will be playing the character of a scary Santa Claus this time while the Christmas of the protagonist will get totally ruined, noted Metro. Terrifier 2 had left viewers vomiting and fainting in the movie theatres itself and thus the authorities of the movie theatres are taking things into their own hands right now and issuing strict warnings. Also Read :Joker: Folie à Deux — Is another installment in the works and will Joaquin Phoenix return?

PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana-to improve farmers' income and food security, allocating ₹1,01,321 crore. It has also approved the National Mission on Edible Oils-Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds) to make India self-reliant in oilseed production, allocating Rs 10,103 crore. Under PM-RKVY, the focus will be on enhancing farm productivity through various measures such as soil health and fertility, rained area development, per drop more crop, crop diversification and agricultural mechanisation, said union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

British financial technology firm Revolut on Thursday criticized Facebook parent company Meta over its approach to tackling fraud, saying the U.S. tech giant should directly compensate people who fall victim to scams via its social media platforms.

Union Cabinet approved the second phase of the Chennai Metro Rail Project at a financial outlay of Rs 63,246 crore Thursday. There will be three corridors in this phase spanning 118.9 kilometres (kms) covering 128 stations, an official statement said. The Cabinet also approved Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) worth Rs 2028.57 crore for 78 days to 11.72 crore railway employees. In addition to these, a modified Productivity Linked Reward (PLR) Scheme for the major ports and dock labour board employees got the cabinet nod. “Chennai’s population is expected to reach 1.8 crore (from 1.2 crore in 2026) by 2048, so it is very important to create infrastructure for this city,” Union Minister for Railways, Information Broadcasting, and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw told journalists after the Cabinet meeting. The approved metro corridors will connect North to South and East to the West of Chennai. Once Phase-II is fully operational, Chennai city will have a metro rail network of 173 kms, the statement said.

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DMRC) advised passengers travelling on this route to plan their journeys accordingly, as the delays may cause inconvenience during peak travel hours. DMRC stated that normal services are operational on all other lines, ensuring that commuters have alternative options for their travel. Passengers are encouraged to check the latest updates on the DMRC website or through their official app to stay informed about service status.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday announced that there is a Rs 60,000-crore investment opportunity by the railways in West Bengal. He highlighted that 61 projects are currently pending in the state due to issues related to the handover of land to the railways, emphasising that the completion of these projects requires the TMC government to rise above politics. «Rs 60,000 crore investment opportunity by the railways exists in West Bengal,» Vaishnaw said after inaugurating several railway projects and train services at Sealdah station. He added that such investments will only be feasible if the state government cooperates.

Facebook parent company Meta on Wednesday said that it's working with two leading banks in the U.K. on an information-sharing arrangement to help protect consumers from fraud.

infrastructure player Afcons Infrastructure believes that avoiding bad projects, rather than choosing good ones, has strengthened its execution prowess over the years. The over six-decade-old company follows a stringent risk management process which has helped it deliver more than four-fifths of the projects it undertakes ahead of schedule. On average, more than half of such projects within the industry see a delay.