Author: Athira Sethu
New Railway Night Rules you need to know! Please be informed that if a passenger breaches the new restrictions, the authorities will apply harsh penalties. Online food in train services cannot serve food after 10 PM. However, you can pre-order your meal or breakfast on the train even at night with e-catering services. Moreover, smoking, drinking, and doing any activity against public acceptance in train compartments and carrying any inflammable object are not allowed and are against the Indian Railway rules. While traveling by train, certain precautions must now be made. Even minor mistakes might put you at risk. To…
Farmers and engineers at a Sharjah farm are preparing for the first harvest of an innovative wheat experiment. In March, harvesting machinery will assemble in the fields to collect the developed crops. The National paid a visit to Mleiha’s 400-hectare facility, which is about the size of 500 football fields. Sharjah’s department of agriculture and livestock is in charge of the project. The farm’s first phase was inaugurated in November by Sharjah’s Ruler, Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, while machine operators disseminated seeds on the fields. The barren terrain at the foot of rugged mountains has been converted into a lush paradise, poised to…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Japanese company J. F. E Engineering Limited to provide technical assistance. The co-operation was promised during a meeting held between the company’s Overseas Business Head and Environment Director PE Keichi Nagata and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. J F E Engineering Limited, which has the experience of installing more than 350 sewage treatment plants in different places of the world, has offered co-operation in the field of technology and construction for the project. The Government intends to complete the construction of the plant within two years. Kerala’s first waste-to-energy treatment plant to generate energy from waste is going to be set up in Kozhikode. J F E Engineering India Pvt Ltd…
For Chennai-based twins Harpita and Harpith Pandian, known as “The Great Australian Spelling Twins”, learning is a constant process. We are always looking for new ideas, say the teen entrepreneurs who are the brains behind the edtech platform ‘Classminds’ that strives to elevate the soft skills of students. The twins started the startup ‘Classminds’ in early 2020 with the vision to provide a global platform for students to hone their skills. Born in India and brought up in Australia, Harpita and Harpith recognised the need for this idea when they returned to India. They realised the struggles of their peers…
The world has not yet fully recovered from the financial catastrophe. While everyone is putting in a strong effort to stabilize Indians have stunned other nations. Notwithstanding their financial limitations, Indians are not frugal when it comes to spending money on vacations abroad. In addition to this, Indians are sending a record amount of money abroad for investment and education purposes this fiscal year. It is anticipated that there would be a significant increase in the flow of money abroad in the current quarter and the following quarter as Indians attempt to navigate the new tax system in their nation.…
Exogio- a Canadian space company fulfils the dream of blind students of Kerala by launching self made rockets Thiruvananthapuram: ‘Teacher, how will you feel if you see this rocket..?’ Four months ago, the children of Vazhuthacaud Government school for the Visually Impaired used to ask eagerly. They dreamed of the sky with their inner eye and today they have made history by launching their own made rocket. Thycaud Police Training Ground became the venue for the historical moment. On Tuesday, five model rockets made by 15 children of a blind school were launched under the training of the Canadian space…
Mumbai: Internationally, the Gautam Adani Group claims that they have come under pressure from global shareholder activists. Plans are being designed to resist it. The actions that brought about the market crash have alarmed Adani Group, which deals in everything from ports to power. The American law firm Wachtel, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, will speak up on behalf of Adani in response to the harm Hindenburg has done to his reputation and financial standing. Wachtel being one of the priciest, five-star law firms in the US and has experience defending clients against shareholder activists, Adani Group has turned to them for…
New Delhi: Have you thought about the extent of the potential for large industrial cooperation in the Indian defence sector? Aero India 2023 held in Bengaluru was the latest answer to that. India’s make-in fighter jet Tejas has received an order worth Rs 50,000 crore at Aero India. This is in addition to the Rs 84,000 crore order already received by Tejas Aircraft from foreign countries. Hindustan Aeronautics, an aircraft helicopter manufacturing company, has announced HAL for commercial use with the private and start-up sector. PSLV rockets will be built. HAL has started the largest helicopter manufacturing plant in Tumkur,…
New Delhi: Air India’s historic deal to buy 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing has come as a relief to the US and France. Here again Indian Airlines are buying Boeing and Air Buses for air transport from India. 1200 transport aircraft in the next two years. IndiGo and other Indian airlines are set to order around 1,200 aircraft, according to a report by the Center for Asia Pacific Aviation India (CAPA India). IndiGo has so far placed orders for 500 aircraft from Airbus alone. American Boeing is waiting for new orders from IndiGo and other Indian Airlines. Indigo to…
In recent days, pazhamkanji (Old Rice) has been a trending topic on Twitter. Sridhar Vembu, the Millionaire CEO of the multinational technology business Zoho, is the cause of that. When Sridhar Vembu tweeted that he had been eating pazhankanji(Old Rice) for breakfast for a year and that doing so has entirely cured his irritable bowel syndrome, social media once more began to explore the health advantages of pazhankanji(Old Rice). Even Malayalees, who typically consider Ariya Kanji to be on par with Pazhankanji(Old Rice), praised the clarity of Sridhar Vembu. The truth is that few people, even those who scoffed at…