New Rapid Metro to Link Ghaziabad RRTS-Noida Airport

IWAI Clears Key Plans to Boost River Transport in Northeast

In its 197th board meeting, the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, approved a comprehensive development plan for National Waterway-2 (River Brahmaputra) and cleared key infrastructure proposals to enhance inland water transport (IWT) in the Northeast.The three-year plan for NW-2 includes fairway development, terminal infrastructure, navigation aids, green energy integration, vessel operations, dry docking, and the establishment of a maritime skill development centre in Assam. These initiatives are part of broader efforts to promote ..

UIDAI Shares Aadhaar Data on Open Govt Platform

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has begun publishing non-personal, anonymised data from its Aadhaar Dashboard on the government’s open data platform, data.gov.in.This initiative aims to promote transparency, enable data-driven research, and support evidence-based policy-making. The datasets, released by UIDAI’s Chief Data Officer and Deputy Director General, provide aggregated insights into Aadhaar enrolment, updates, and authentication trends. These are categorised by geography, age group, and other parameters.By making such anonymised data publicly available, UIDAI s..

Vacation Homes as Income Assets

There was a time when owning a vacation home felt like a luxury reserved only for the privileged few. Today, the idea has largely shifted. Thanks to remote work, changing lifestyle goals and new ways of earning passive income, more people are turning vacation homes into smart financial tools. They are no longer just for weekend escapes. They also help people grow their wealth over time. The appeal of a second homeFor many, the idea of owning a vacation home brings to mind peaceful weekends away, family getaways, or a personal escape from the chaos of daily life. But beyond being just a re..