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Citizens can lodge complaints via text, image, or voice (English/Kannada), with video support planned, and an AI system will convert them into complaints and automatically assign them to the relevant departments and officials.

Karnataka health minister wants all new public transport vehicles in Bengaluru to be electric

Shifting from combustion engine vehicles to alternative modes for all public transport is not just an option but a necessity to prevent a Delhi-like situation, says Dinesh Gundu Rao

Bengaluru faces transport fare hikes: After BMTC, autos and metro set to increase prices

Many fear the bus fare increase could push commuters toward private vehicles which will further increase the traffic congestion in Bengaluru

Namma Yatri, Tummoc to leverage Bengaluru’s transit data to solve mobility woes

Mobility startups Namma Yatri and Tummoc have emerged as winners of the 'Enroute Challenge,' a hackathon organized by Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India,Villgro and World Resources Institute (WRI) India

Union govt joins initiative to engage corporate titans in public service

Union Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment now joins hands with The/Nudge Institute for Indian Administrative Fellowship programme

Market cap of Indian VC-backed firms crossed $50 bn in 2023: Tribe Capital’s Arjun Sethi 

The total market capitalisation of these companies were at a high of $65 billion during the stock market peak in 2022

Odisha to launch over Rs 3,000 crore scheme for public, commodity transport

The roll-out of the Location Accessible Multi-modal Initiative was among 19 proposals, which were given go ahead at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday.

Bus mobility platform IntrCity clocks Rs 290 crore of revenue in FY23, plans to enter Kerala, MP and Maharashtra

The growth comes on the back of the company’s penetration into newer states post pandemic and presently operates in about 12 states

Sebi extends timeline until March 15 for public comments on proposed ESG rating norms

Earlier, the deadline for submission of the comments was March 8, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said in a notice.

Economic Survey 2023: Digital public infrastructure can add up to 100 bps to GDP growth rate

Low-cost accessibility through Aadhaar, the success of citizen-centric services like Unified Payments Interface, large-scale adoption and reach of DigiLocker and MyGov, and the vaccine journey through Co-Win are important and successful milestones in India’s public digital infrastructure journey

Rashtrapati Bhavan's Mughal Gardens renamed 'Amrit Udyan', to open for public from January 31

The resplendent gardens are open to the public once a year and people can visit from January 31 this time.

Hundreds queue as Queen Elizabeth II's final resting place opens to public

The grounds of the castle, where the Queen spent much of her time since the COVID lockdown in 2020 in her private royal residence, are open to public visits for a ticket price of around GBP 27.

Byju's to make financial results public next week

The company had informed the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in July that it will announce its financial result on September 6.

Here’s how COVID-19 has impacted public transportation systems

Given that restrictions across states are gradually being lifted in tandem with extensive vaccination programmes, demand for public transportation systems is bound to increase

Coronavirus pandemic | DDA suspends all public dealings

The official e-mail IDs of DDA officers are available on DDA's website under Employees Corner.

Facebook introduces new feature to make your Stories visible to everyone

In yet another move to bring down rival SnapChat, Facebook has now allowed its users to make Facebook stories on its messaging platform ‘Messenger’, the chance to be made public under its revised privacy settings

Bank of Maharashtra cuts lending rate by 0.2%

The bank has reduced marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) across various tenures effective today, Bank of Maharashtra said in a regulatory filing.

Public cloud services in India to reach $1.8 bn in 2017: Gartner

Public cloud services market in India is projected to grow 38 per cent to USD 1.81 billion in 2017, according to research firm Gartner.

Industry,analysts welcome listing plan of PSU general insurers

The general insurance industry and analysts today welcomed the government decision to take the five state-owned companies public, saying it will help unleash the value potential of the sector apart from forcing the private players to follow suit.

Make public names of those holding bank accounts abroad: CPI

Stating that people were facing hardships following Centre's demonetization move, CPI today asked the NDA government to review the process in this regard and demanded that it make public names of those holding bank accounts abroad if it was "sincere" about fighting black money.

Black money measures causing hardship, says Kerala's FM

The Kerala Finance Minister, Thomas Isaac tells CNBC-TV18 that the government should have taken a few measures in advance that would have prevented a lot of hardship to the public.

Banks' battle with bad loans still continue

The combined bad loans of India's public and private sector banks have almost doubled in the last one year. CNBC-TV18's Ritu Singh brings you the full picture of just how bad the situation has become, and what lies ahead for India's banks.

More than satisfactory 1-yr; 20% mkt upside seen: Envision

Nilesh Shah of Envision Capital says the government must now look at non-strategic areas for divestment and suggests making Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) a public entity.

Reclassification of stake may lift Infy weightage in Nifty

Based on Friday‘s prices, Infosys‘s weightage in the index will increase 120 basis points (1.2 percentage points) to 8.3 percent making it number one ahead of ITC

BPCL keen on Bina Refinery IPO next fiscal

The second largest oil marketing company Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) is hopeful of taking its 6-million tonne Bina Refinery public next fiscal, its Chairman and Managing Director R K Singh has said.