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Palestinians asked to go south as tanks rolled in

Israel stormed a neighbourhood in Gaza city on Thursday, ordering Palestinians to move south as the tanks rolled in and bombing the southern city of Rafah... Key Points

The Tribune India

Manchester city vs Arsenal Premier league free Live Streaming: Predictions, start time, how to watch?

Manchester city vs Arsenal Premier league match will be key to both teams' march towards the title. The game will be live streamed. Key Points

Economic Times

Dubai’s ‘sustainable city’ was supposed to start a trend. It hasn’t yet

Seven years and 1.3 billion dirhams ($354 million) in construction costs later, only some parts of that claim have been realised. Key Points

Economic Times

Who is in charge of Bengaluru? Seeking solutions amid rapid urbanisation

The previous BJP regime decided to increase the number of municipal wards in the city from 198 to 243, but the present Congress regime wants the number cut to 225. The consensus between them, however, is to retain the single, bloated body. Which takes the citys administration back to square one. Key Points

Economic Times

IISc study finds 93% of Bengaluru lost lake & forest cover since 1970s. How city can change its course

Loss of lake & forest cover to concrete contributes to rising temperatures. Experts suggest solutions including vertical expansion of city and urban greening. Key Points

ThePrint

Manchester city ride on Bernardo Silva's double to enter FA Cup semifinals, Coventry stun Wolverhampton Wanderers

Football News: Bernardo Silva guides Manchester city to FA Cup semis with a brace. Coventry stages late comeback to shock Wolverhampton. city aims for treble under G Key Points

Times Of India

Water, traffic woes threaten Bengaluru's Silicon Valley tag

Bengaluru's water crisis and traffic gridlock threaten its tech-driven economy and property market. Hyderabad and Pune emerge as alternative tech hubs. Investments in infrastructure and water management are crucial to restore confidence and maintain Bengaluru's global stature. Key Points

Economic Times

Uttar Pradesh planning new city near Agra which will be about half the size of Noida. Check details

The government of Uttar Pradesh plans to build a new city near Agra, half the size of Noida, to accommodate the population surge from Noida International Airport. The city aims for sustainable growth, promoting the investment climate and economic development. Key Points

Economic Times

Liverpool vs Manchester City: Prediction, live streaming, start time, where to watch

Manchester city vs Liverpool EPL match will decide who will go ahead in the title race. However, Arsenal will have a key say in the race to the finish. Key Points

Economic Times

Manchester city vs FC Copenhagen: Prediction, start time, where to watch UEFA Champions League live stream

Manchester city vs FC Copenhagen's UEFA Champions League match will be played today. We have all streaming details. Key Points

Economic Times

6 Months After New York Banned Airbnb, New Jersey Is Doing Great

New York placed strict restrictions on short-term rentals last year. Rents still remain high, and some former hosts are frustrated. Meanwhile, Airbnb rentals in New Jersey are booming. Key Points

WIRED

This college town in the US wants to levy a special tax on university students

The Newark city Council is considering a per-student, per-semester tax on the University of Delaware to address an $8 million revenue gap. UD President Dennis Assanis attributes financial challenges to inflated employee health-care costs. Opposition from students and administrators argue that the university already contributes significantly to Newark's economy. The proposed tax, if enacted, is expected to generate $2-2. Key Points

Economic Times

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake shakes Mexico resort town Acapulco

MEXICO city (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit near the Mexican resort town of Acapulco on the Pacific coast on Saturday afternoon, according to the country's national seismological service. Key Points

ThePrint

Mumbai and Parle have grown and changed together, hand in hand: Mayank Shah

Mayank Shah, VP of Parle Products, discusses the growth of the company alongside the city of Mumbai. Parle Products has expanded its product range to meet the evolving trends and aspirations of both rural and urban consumers, offering premium products like the Platina range. Probably a Rs 50 pack Milano pack gets sold in urban areas and a Rs 10 pack gets sold in the rural. But, I think the aspirations are the same. Key Points

Economic Times

GIFT city plans maiden ultra-luxury hotel in domestic tariff area, invites bids

The development tracks the Gujarat governments recent decision to exempt GIFT city from a 63-year-old liquor prohibition law in the state to attract foreign companies to invest in the city. GIFT city currently has a hotel and a club designated in the five-star segment. However, the proposed development will be the first to cater to the ultra-luxury segment. Key Points

Economic Times

Manchester city vs Tottenham Hotspur FA Cup live streaming: Prediction, kick off time, where to watch

Manchester city vs Tottenham Hotspur FA Cup will be played on Friday. The soccer game will be live streamed. Key Points

Economic Times

Ram temple consecration ceremony: With 1 day to go, mini India on move in Ayodhya streets

A mini India is on the move in the streets of Ayodhya on Saturday, two days before the city hosts the consecration ceremony at the newly constructed Ram temple. Thousands of devotees from across the country are in the city to be a part of Ramotsav that is going on since January 14 in the run-up to the ceremony on Jan 22. Key Points

Times Of India

How to plan a trip to see the Olympics this summer—without going to Paris

Events are taking place across France and its overseas territories, including Tahiti. Here’s what to know. | Travel Key Points

Hindustan Times

Venice introduces day-trip tickets to address overtourism challenges

Venice introduces daily tickets to tackle overtourism. Visitors entering the old city centre between April 25 and July 14 will need a five-euro ticket. | Travel Key Points

Hindustan Times

Cruise Was Asked to Ground Robotaxis on Halloween to Keep Kids Safe

The city of Austin asked Cruise to idle its robotaxis on Halloween due to safety concerns. The request shows how cities barred by state law from regulating driverless cars must resort to diplomacy. Key Points

WIRED

In temple town Ayodhya, artificial intelligence is keeping an eye on security

Ayodhya is implementing AI surveillance systems for the upcoming Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the Ram temple. Staqu Technologies' AI-powered security system will utilize CCTV cameras installed throughout the city to identify suspicious activities and track down criminals. Key Points

mint

GIFT City: From Mumbai impostor to big boy in big biz

Gujarat's GIFT city is aiming to become India's first international financial hub, with over 500 companies already operating there. However, some critics argue that the city lacks the cosmopolitan atmosphere necessary to compete with global financial centers like Singapore and Dubai. The government is making efforts to address these concerns by developing infrastructure, extending the metro line, and allowing alcohol consumption within the city. | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

As Robotaxis Hit city Streets, Local Officials Often Have Little Power Over Them

Autonomous vehicles are operating—and getting into crashes—in US cities. But state laws in Texas, California, Arizona, and other places prevent local governments from regulating the technology. Key Points

WIRED

New York City, Washington D.C, key US cities may be hit by strong snowstorm. Details here

A snowstorm is brewing and it may head towards Washington D.C, New York city and other prominent cities. Key Points

Economic Times

Gujarat govt issues guidelines for liquor law exemption rules in GIFT City

The licensee shall serve liquor for consumption in the approved Wine and Dine facility area only. To get a liquor licence for the wine and dine facility, one will have to pay Rs 1 lakh per annum and a Rs 2 lakh security deposit. Key Points

Economic Times

Jack Grealish's home targetted by burglars in terrifying raid

Manchester city midfielder Jack Grealish's mansion was burgled by robbers, who stole 1.2 million dollars worth of jewellery and watches. | Football News Key Points

Hindustan Times

New LEGO city Sets for 2024: All you may want to know

LEGO city unveils a line-up of 2024 sets, featuring police, fire rescue, and diverse themes. Affordable and diverse, these sets cater to city planners' creativity and enthusiasts worldwide. Key Points

Economic Times

'Dry state' Gujarat allows liquor in hotels and clubs in GIFT city

In a notable development, individuals employed in GIFT city (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) and authorized visitors will now be granted liquor permits, allowing them access to alcoholic beverages within the designated area. However, while hotels within GIFT city are permitted to serve liquor, they are restricted from selling bottled alcohol as per the latest regulations. Key Points

Economic Times

Taylor Swift's glamorous birthday surprise from Kansas city Chiefs owners sparks buzz!

Pop sensation Taylor Swift received a lavish birthday gift from the Kansas city Chiefs' owners, hinting at a Judith Leiber designer treasure. Gracie Hunt, daughter of Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, shared a photo of Swift with the ornate gift box. Swift, celebrating her 34th birthday with a star-studded bash, also continues her avid support for her beau, Travis Kelce, at Chiefs' games. Insights suggest their relationship is blossoming, with plans for Swift to spend more time in Kansas City. Key Points

Economic Times

Six places where Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have dined for date nights. And, here's what they might hav

From Kansas city to New York City, the power couple Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have chosen spots such as Miracle, a holiday-themed pop-up bar, where they likely savored festive drinks like Jingle Balls Nog for their date nights. Another notable locale is Piropos, an Argentinean steakhouse in Missouri, where they might have indulged in big cuts of meat and flavorful empanadas. Key Points

Economic Times

PM Modi seeks to revive hinterland finance hub with new sweeteners

The GIFT city project began in 2011 outside Ahmedabad under Modi's leadership, aiming to be a financial center rivaling Mumbai. Although 400 entities, mostly banks, operate there, employing 20,000, it struggles to become a vibrant financial hub. Modi aims to revitalise it as a modern financial and technology center. New rules, expected in April, will allow Indian firms not listed on Indian exchanges to directly list their equity at GIFT City, according to K Rajaraman, IFSCA chairperson. Key Points

Economic Times

GIFT city development plan for expansion to 3,300 acres with social infra in final stages

The Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) is set to expand to over 3,300 acres and incorporate social infrastructure from 886 acres. The second phase development plan, which includes town planning schemes, is expected to be unveiled after the state government's review and public feedback. The plan aims to make GIFT city a global financial activity hub, with PM Modi highlighting the city's vision to be the nerve centre of a new age of global finance. Key Points

Economic Times