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Once seen as a peripheral stretch on Gurugram’s map, Dwarka Expressway is now emerging as one of NCR’s most consequential infrastructure corridors. The 29-km arterial road, linking Delhi’s Dwarka with Gurugram, has significantly improved connectivity between the capital, the city’s key residential sectors and the Indira Gandhi International Airport. With several stretches now operational and supporting infrastructure steadily taking shape, the corridor is witnessing a noticeable uptick in residential interest. Developers and market observers say the improved accessibility is not only drawing end-users but also accelerating demand for premium housing, as homebuyers increasingly view the expressway as a viable alternative…
India’s quest for becoming a developed technology-driven economy depends on unlocking the untapped potential of its Tier II and Tier III cities and broad-basing the development model beyond the current spectrum of cities. G.I.T.A. Tier II cities report The major metros have reached saturation on infrastructure, talent cost, and expansion capacity, and therefore, the focus must now shift to emerging “urban centres” that offer demographic advantage, regional talent pools, and sector-specific strengths. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget Speech for 2026-27 announced the government’s focus on developing India’s Tier-II and Tier-III cities as City Economic…
Pramerica Life Insurance today announced the launch of Pramerica Rising Bharat Fund, an equity-oriented ULIP fund designed to enable retail policyholders to participate in India’s rapidly growing midcap segment. The fund is benchmarked to the Nifty Midcap 150 Index, which comprises 150 companies ranked immediately after the top 100 companies by market capitalisation, representing businesses with strong growth potential and the capacity to emerge as future market leaders. The New Fund Offer (NFO) was launched on March 5, 2026, and remains available for subscription until March 20, 2026. It will be offered through the company’s ULIP products that provide policyholders…
Key Takeaways Almost 30% of Airbnb hosts in India are women, with almost 35% of Guest Favourite listings in India hosted by women – showcasing their excellence in hospitality. North Goa, Bengaluru, Gurugram, South Goa and Pune were the top-searched domestic destinations for Indian female travelers in 2025. Internationally, Dubai, London, Bangkok, Paris and Rome were the top-searched destinations for Indian female travelers in 2025. Duo travel emerged as the most popular trip type amongst Indian female travelers, followed by group trips. This International Women’s Day, Airbnb is celebrating the growing community of women hosts and travellers who are…
Designed to deliver powerful illumination with significantly lower energy consumption Delivers uniform illumination and durability, available in 10W, 15W and 22W across round and square formats and Warm White, Natural White and Cool Day Light variants Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced the launch of Philips UltraShine range, a next-generation downlight engineered to deliver an industry-leading 150 lumens per watt efficiency. With this introduction, Signify raises the bar for lighting performance, bringing a new level of brightness, efficiency, and technological advancement to modern spaces. Philips UltraShine As lighting expectations evolve across homes, retail,…
The British School New Delhi hosted the International Baccalaureate (IB) Asia-Pacific Scheduled Professional Development Workshop from Saturday, 28 February to Monday, 2 March 2026, welcoming educators from across the region for three days of high-quality professional learning and exchange. Vanita Uppal OBE, Director of The British School New Delhi, addressing educators during the IB Asia-Pacific Professional Development Workshop As an authorised IB Diploma Programme (DP) and IB Career-related Programme (CP) school, The British School was proud to convene this regional gathering, reinforcing its longstanding dedication to the IB philosophy of nurturing inquiring, knowledgeable and principled global learners. Vanita Uppal…
Trinity Air Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd., a stalwart in the Indian travel industry since 1982, is highlighting the successful momentum of its strategic expansion into the education sector through Trinity Study Abroad. Operating successfully over the past two years, this specialized division simplifies the complex international education journey by seamlessly combining personalized academic counseling with its parent company’s proven expertise in visa processing and global logistics. While the demand for overseas education continues to surge in India, students and parents often face a fragmented process. They keep juggling separate vendors for admissions, loans, visas, and travel. Trinity Study Abroad…
Fortis Hospital Cunningham Road, marked 35 years of dedicated healthcare service with a grand milestone celebration held at The Chancery Pavilion Hotel, Bengaluru. The event was attended by nearly 300 guests, including doctors, senior leadership, staff and patients. The occasion was graced by Shri Dinesh Gundu Rao, Hon’ble Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Govt of Karnataka, who commended the hospital’s long-standing contribution to the city’s healthcare ecosystem. Shri Dinesh Gundu Rao, Hon’ble Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Govt of Karnataka, with senior clinicians & Fortis leadership at the 35yr celebration of Fortis Cunningham Road Centered around the…
Indian outbound travel company Switrus Holidays has achieved a landmark milestone by bringing over 3,000 Indian travellers to the Swiss Alps within a single year of its official partnership with Jungfrau Railways. Switrus Holidays Honoured by Jungfrau Railways for Serving 3000+ Travellers The achievement makes Switrus one of the highest-contributing Indian tour operators to Switzerland’s iconic alpine tourism sector and has earned the company formal recognition as an Official Partner for promoting Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, one of Europe’s most visited mountain destinations. A Record Year for Indian Tourism to Switzerland Within just the first…
As the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup unfolds, homes across the country shift into match mode. Living rooms carry the intensity of every over, kitchens stay active between timeouts, and outdoor spaces become extensions of the on ground celebrations. Recognising how closely these moments are tied to the spaces we live in, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. (CGCEL) is strengthening its ongoing ‘Every Space Bright & Right with Crompton Lights’ campaign through a strategic collaboration with former India cricketer, World Cup champion, IPL batting coach, mentor and one of India’s leading commentators, Dinesh Karthik. Crompton collaborated with Dinesh Karthik…