Noida is surpassing Gurugram as a smart choice for homebuyers

New Delhi, Apr 30: Due to lower prices, better planning, and rapid infrastructure growth, boosting demand for both investment and living.The property market in Delhi-NCR is showing a shift in balance. While Gurugram was once the first choice for premium housing, Noida is now emerging rapidly. Due to affordable prices, better urban planning, and strong connectivity, this city is attracting both end-users and investors. Budget-Friendly…

India’s FDI Expected to Surpass Dollar 90 Billion in FY26 on Strong Investor Interest

New Delhi, Apr 30 (BNP): Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India is expected to exceed $90 billion in the financial year 2025–26, reflecting strong global investor confidence in the country’s economy. According to senior government officials, India has already received over $88 billion in gross FDI between April 2025 and February 2026. This steady inflow points to an estimated growth of around 10% compared to…

RAKEZ to spotlight industrial growth and investment opportunities at Make it in the Emirates 2026

 Ras Al Khaimah, Apr 30: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) is set to participate in the fifth edition of the Make it in the Emirates exhibition, taking place at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi from 4 to 7 May 2026, reinforcing its role in advancing the UAE’s industrial landscape and attracting high-value investments. As part of its participation, RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad will join…

Govt Plans Rail Connectivity for Poonch, Rajouri and Uri: Vaishnaw

Jammu, Apr 30 (BNP): Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that the government is working on plans to extend railway connectivity to remote and border areas of Jammu and Kashmir, including Poonch, Rajouri, and Uri in Baramulla district. He informed that detailed project reports for these proposed rail links have already been prepared. The next step, he said, will be to move ahead with…

AI and Design Trends Reshape India’s Smartphone Buying Choices

New Delhi, Apr 30 (BNP): A recent industry report highlights a clear shift in how Indian consumers are choosing smartphones, with artificial intelligence features and design aesthetics playing a major role in purchase decisions. The report indicates that buyers are no longer focusing only on price or basic specifications. Instead, they are increasingly drawn to smartphones that offer smarter AI-based features such as enhanced photography,…

CISCE Declares ICSE and ISC Results 2026

Bhubaneswar, Apr 30 (BNP): The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has declared the ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII) examination results for 2026 on Thursday at 11:00 AM, as per the scheduled timeline. Students can access their results through the official CISCE websites by selecting the ICSE Result 2026 or ISC Result 2026 links and entering the required credentials to view…

MNP or Buy New SIM, Get 1 Litre Petrol Free’ Offer by Telangana Mobile Store Goes Viral!

Hyderabad, Apr 30 (BNP): A promotional campaign by a mobile retail store in Telangana has gone viral on social media after offering customers 1 litre of petrol free for porting their number through Mobile Number Portability (MNP) or purchasing a new SIM card. The eye-catching advertisement, which reads “MNP or Buy New SIM, Get 1 Litre Petrol Free,” quickly attracted widespread attention online, with many…

Mosaic SoC raises $3.8M to bring real-time spatial intelligence to every consumer device 

Mosaic SoC is building next-generation perception chips that help devices see and understand their environment in real time at minimal power. The company is developing integrated circuits designed for spatial awareness in wearables and mobile devices, including  AR glasses and smartphone cameras. Zurich, Switzerland – Apr 30; The next wave of consumer devices won’t capture the world; they’ll understand it. Spatially aware AR glasses, always-on…

Exit Polls Signal Tight Bengal Contest, BJP Sweep in Assam; UDF Poised for Kerala Comeback

New Delhi, Apr 30 (BNP): Exit polls for the 2026 Assembly elections have projected a dramatic political contest across five key regions, indicating a close fight in West Bengal, a strong showing for the Bharatiya Janata Party in Assam, a possible return of the United Democratic Front in Kerala, and continued dominance of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu. According to multiple poll projections,…

From Foster Care to Homelessness, “No Address” Exposes a Growing Crisis

The feature film ‘No Address’ delivers an emotional and urgent look at the pipeline from foster care to homelessness, and the courage to find a way out Sacramento, Calif. – Apr 30 – May is Foster Care Awareness Month, a time to recognize the challenges faced by youth in the foster care system and the families, professionals, and advocates who support them. According to the…