India’s Budget 2024 has charted a promising path towards a sustainable future by prioritizing rooftop solar expansion, energy security, and climate-resilient agriculture. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her presentation, highlighted the critical role of energy transition in Continue Reading
Tucked away on the southeastern tip of Pamban Island in Tamil Nadu, India, lies a ghost town with a story that is as haunting as it is captivating—Dhanushkodi. Often referred to as the “Ghost Town of India,” Dhanushkodi is a place where nature and history intertwine to create a unique and unforgettable experience. Here’s why […]Continue Reading
Hot air ballooning offers a unique and exhilarating way to experience the beauty of India’s diverse landscapes from above. From majestic forts to serene countryside vistas, here are five of the best destinations in India for hot air balloon rides: 1. Jaipur, Rajasthan Known as the “Pink City,” Jaipur offers a stunning backdrop for hot […]Continue Reading
The Maldives is gearing up to introduce India’s RuPay service, with Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed highlighting its potential to strengthen the Maldivian currency, the Rufiyaa. The move aligns with the government’s focus on reinforcing the Rufiyaa and reducing reliance on the US dollar. Although no specific launch date has been Continue Reading
In Tamil Nadu, nestled by the Bay of Bengal, lies the ancient coastal town of Mahabalipuram, boasting a rich history dating back centuries. Among its treasures is the iconic Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stands as a testament to the region’s architectural and cultural legacy. Recently, this historic marvel has garnered attention […]Continue Reading
Tiruchirappalli, commonly known as Trichy, is a vibrant city in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Steeped in history, culture, and architectural marvels, Trichy is a treasure trove of wonders waiting to be explored. From ancient temples to majestic forts, the city offers a glimpse into its rich heritage and cultural legacy. In this […]Continue Reading
Macquarie, a leading financial services firm, has launched Vertelo, a new platform aimed at boosting the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in India. With the EV market valued at $2 billion and projected to reach $5 billion soon, Vertelo aims to accelerate this growth by offering a range of services including financing, leasing, charging infrastructure, […]Continue Reading
India’s hill stations are not only picturesque retreats but also serve as reminders of the country’s colonial past. Many of these serene destinations were established by the British during the colonial era as summer retreats to escape the scorching heat of the plains. Let’s explore the ten oldest hill stations in India that were set […]Continue Reading
As the scorching sun beats down relentlessly, India braces itself for yet another sweltering heat wave. While adults may find ways to cope with the soaring temperatures, children are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of extreme heat. From heat exhaustion to dehydration, it’s crucial for parents to take proactive measures to safeguard their kids […]Continue Reading
Macquarie Group Ltd and a Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board-backed investment trust are among the finalists to acquire road assets from India’s infrastructure fund, sources familiar with the matter revealed. The potential deal is estimated to range from $300 million to $500 million, though exact figures remain undisclosed. The assets, valued at $1 billion in Continue Reading