Study finds Europe’s real estate investors are set to increase tech spend as part of their energy efficiency drive

July 08: Almost seven in 10 (69%) of European real estate institutional investors will increase the amount they spend on technology over the next three years to improve energy efficiency across their portfolios, new research1 by re:sustain, the leading science-based technology platform which optimises the energy consumption of real estate…

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Half of India’s New-To-Credit Card Consumers are Gen Z and Reside Beyond Metros

Bangalore, July 8 : India’s first-time credit cardholders or New-To-Credit-Card  are younger and more broadly geographically distributed, according to TransUnion CIBIL’s latest research whitepaper, Beyond the Swipe 2026: How India Uses Card as a Credit Instrument. As of March 2026, 50 percentage of NTCC consumers were aged 30 years or below,…

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Goodbye to Manual Sewer entry, welcome to AI-Powered Sewer Governance

Hyderabad, July 8: In a landmark step towards safer cities, smarter governance and the elimination of hazardous sewer work, Hyderabad-based deep-tech robotics company The Bot Factory will launch Project SHUDH, India’s first AI–powered Sewer Governance Fleet, on July 11, 2026, at T-Works, Hyderabad. Developed as part of a disaster-management robotics initiative, Project SHUDH represents a significant shift from sewer cleaning to sewer governance. Sri D. Sridhar…

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Benzoville Introduces India’s First Zero-Inventory Luxury Hardware Franchise Model; Plans Nationwide Expansion

July 8 : Benzoville, one of India’s  luxury architectural hardware brands, has announced the launch of its nationwide franchise programme, introducing what it calls India’s first zero–inventory luxury hardware franchise model. The company is set to expand its retail footprint by partnering with entrepreneurs across metro, Tier-II and Tier-III cities through a Franchise-Owned, Franchise-Operated  model that significantly reduces working capital requirements while delivering a premium retail…

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Indonesian President Bids Farewell to PM Modi Ahead of Australia Visit

Jakarta, July 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed Indonesia for Australia after completing his official visit, with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto seeing him off before his departure. The visit highlighted the strong friendship and growing partnership between India and Indonesia. Both countries discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation in areas…

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