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Will Hyderabad Metro Solve Future Traffic Problems?

It is aptly said that the managers solve the problems of today, while the leaders solve the problems of tomorrow. While Hyderabad is not suffering from huge traffic snarls except some traffic jams in some areas during peak hours, the decision to construct Hyderabad Metro Rail was taken looking at the future growth of the…

Kolkata Property Market is Upbeat, Bookings Increasing

Kolkata property market has left the sluggishness of Jan-March quarter and saw a substantial increase in buyers’ interest and bookings in Apr-Jun quarter. It is also expected that the trend will be positive with interest rate reduction announced by the RBI. Property sales in Kolkata were somewhat sluggish in the last quarter of the financial year…

How are the Start-ups in Hyderabad Growing Rapidly after Bangalore?

The first thing that strikes our mind when we hear the word start-up is Bangalore. For some time now, the green city, as it is called, has been the hotbed for upcoming start-ups in the country. Over the years, the city has established itself as the startup capital of India, but now, with the launch…

Is the End of the Water Problem in Hyderabad is in Sight?

The water problem in Hyderabad, the IT corridor of India, became a severe water crisis last year when all the four reservoirs that supply water to the city dried up for the first time in 30 years. Soaring mercury, scorching heat, and the falling ground water level further added to the woes of the Greater…

Will RERA Implementation Reduce New Property Launches?

Market analysts and investors are of the opinion that the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), with its consumer-centric approach, will be a game changer for the real estate industry. The new legislation, which many believe will have far-reaching implications, aims to address the grievances that buyers over the years had against developers….

With Many Youngsters Leaving, Is Kolkata Becoming Lonely for the Aged?

On a chilly December morning, the police were called by the neighbours to a Sinthee house. The residents, Kaberi and Sarbani had not been responding to the doorbell for almost a week. The rotting supplies of milk and fruits at the doorstep were an indication that the local departmental store was home delivering their weekly…

Can Kolkata Attract Professional Talent Again, as in the Past?

Calcutta lost its title as the capital of India almost a century ago, and its prestigious status as India’s industrial engine sometime in the 1950s. Today, Kolkata is pretty but shabby, it is perhaps the only Indian metro to stay untouched by the country’s 20-year success story. It’s sad to see the lively city, which…

Does the Use of Social Media Has More Cons Than the Pros?

Situation 1: Upon meeting a renowned psychiatrist, the teen confesses that she can constantly hear notification sound of her phone but falls into depression after checking her phone. She was assuming it all along and no one had pinged her or commented on her social media posts. Situation 2: A man posts live video feed…