India can cut 8 gigatons of building emissions by 2050: NIUA-RMI
India could reduce up to 8 gigatons of carbon emissions from its building sector by 2050 through high-impact, low-carbon strategies, according to a new report launched by the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) and the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI). Titled Build Right for the First Time, the report was released during the “Heat Resilient and Low Carbon Housing in India” convening in New Delhi. It defines net-zero carbon buildings and outlines five strategic interventions that could be implemented at a modest cost premium of Rs 4,566 per sq m. India’s urban population is..
KARAM Safety launches Portable Multi Gas Detector
KARAM Safety has unveiled a Portable Multi Gas Detector, designed to boost worker safety in high-risk industrial environments. The launch took place at the company’s Annual Channel Partner Meet 2025 in Baku, Azerbaijan, in the presence of 125 partners. The compact, rechargeable detector monitors four gases — Oxygen (O₂), Hydrogen Sulfide (H₂S), Carbon Monoxide (CO), and Combustible Gases (LEL) — simultaneously. It features visual, audible, and vibration alarms, alerting users to dangerous gas levels in real time. Designed for use across oil and gas, petrochemicals, mining, ..
NCW acquires Prius Platinum in Delhi from Kotak-led consortium
NCW Prime Offices Fund, managed by Nuvama and Cushman & Wakefield Management (NCW), has acquired the 0.3 million sq.ft Prius Platinum office space in Delhi’s Saket District Centre from a Kotak Alternate Asset Managers-led consortium. Originally acquired through the IBC process in 2021, the property underwent a full-scale transformation including ESG upgrades, boosting leasing activity and operational performance. It is currently 95% leased, with a WALE of five years and strong tenant lock-ins. The building hosts marquee legal, pharma and financial firms, providing stable long-t..
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