Affordable housing finance companies are poised for strong growth, with assets expected to rise 19-20% annually through FY28. This surge is fueled by demand in smaller cities, improving housing affordability, and small business financing needs. While home loans will see steady expansion, loans against property are projected for faster growth, though lenders remain cautious on
A resurfaced video shows Aryan Verma, arrested for impersonating an Indian Army Brigadier, addressing UPSC aspirants with armed guards. Verma, who claimed to have switched career ambitions from medicine to UPSC after a public event, encouraged interaction with outsiders. The 21-year-old was apprehended with associates after allegedly posing as a senior officer, travelling in a
So far, exports have remained limited, partly because domestic air-conditioner penetration in India is still only around 10-11%. Air conditioners are also the only white goods segment covered under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, prompting the government to push for higher export earnings from the industry.
The Delhi High Court has permitted a 17-year-old boy to donate a portion of his liver to his father suffering from advanced chronic liver disease, while directing the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), Vasant Kunj, to carry out the transplant procedure in strict compliance with all legal, ethical and clinical protocols to ensure
Welcome to the June edition of WPBeginner Spotlight! If there is one story this month, it’s AI becoming more integrated into WordPress. With the new WordPress Abilities API catching on fast, your favorite plugins are letting assistants like Claude and ChatGPT actually do the work on your site. They can build your forms, fix your
A historic World Cup saw two top-10 nations, Germany and the Netherlands, crash out in the opening knockout round. Germany’s campaign ended on penalties against Paraguay after a controversial disallowed goal. The Netherlands also fell to Morocco in a dramatic shootout, with Morocco’s goalkeeper proving decisive. This marks a significant upset in the tournament’s history.
Uttarakhand is prioritizing regional air connectivity to serve its most remote citizens. The state’s infrastructure strategy includes three airports and a helicopter network, enhancing tourism and providing vital links for remote communities. Air ambulance services are proving life-saving, drastically reducing medical response times. This investment aims to boost economic viability in the hills, encouraging residents
Ukraine has successfully targeted Russia’s satellite communications center in Dubna for a second time, President Zelenskyy announced. This strike, over 500 kilometers from Ukraine’s border, is part of Kyiv’s strategy to cripple Russian military intelligence and coordination. Similar facilities in the Moscow and Vladimir regions have also been hit, intensifying Ukraine’s long-range drone campaign against
