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Indian Railways Sets Ambitious Plan to Manufacture 10,000 Coaches, Including Record Number of General Category Coaches Indian Railways officials have revealed their ambitious manufacturing plans for the fiscal years 2024-25 and 2025-26, aiming to finalize around 10,000 coaches, with an impressive tally of over 5300 coaches designated for the general category. In the upcoming fiscal year 2024-25, Indian Railways intends to produce a variety of coaches, including 2605 General coaches, 1470 non-AC Sleeper coaches, 323 SLR coaches, 32 High Capacity Parcel Vans, and 55 pantry cars. Notably, this production lineup includes the innovative Amrit Bharat train, featuring LHB push-pull technology…
The Ayushman Bharat Yojana, launched by the Government of India, is a comprehensive health insurance scheme aimed at providing financial protection against high medical costs for economically vulnerable individuals and families. Here are the key points: 1. Coverage and Benefits AB-PMJAY provides health insurance coverage of up to ₹5 lakhs per family per year. It covers secondary and tertiary care hospitalization expenses. The scheme is available to both rural and urban populations. 2. Eligibility Criteria Economically Vulnerable Households: PMJAY primarily targets economically vulnerable households. Eligibility is determined based on socio-economic factors. Age No Bar: As you mentioned, every Indian citizen…
Kerala is set to showcase its burgeoning prowess in artificial intelligence with the upcoming International Generative AI Conclave, scheduled for July 11 and 12. Jointly organized by the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) and IBM, this landmark event will be held at the Lulu Grand Hyatt International Convention Center in Kochi. Kerala is rapidly establishing itself as a significant hub for artificial intelligence in India. The state’s commitment to AI is underscored by its inclusion as a priority area in the Industrial Policy 2023, with a focus on fostering growth and attracting investment in this cutting-edge sector. Industry Minister…
The all-new Honda Freed has been officially launched in Japan, boasting impressive new features and advanced specifications. This compact MPV is available in two main variants, Air and Crosstar, with prices ranging from 2.508 million to 3.437 million yen. With slightly larger dimensions than its predecessor, the 2024 Honda Freed offers more space and comfort, making it a compelling option in its segment. Engine Options: Power and Efficiency 1.5L NA Petrol Engine The 2024 Honda Freed comes with a 1.5L naturally aspirated (NA) petrol engine, which delivers 118 PS at 6,600 rpm and 142 Nm of torque at 4,300 rpm.…
Abu Dhabi’s airports achieved significant milestones in 2023, as reported by Abu Dhabi Airports and the Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD). Here’s a breakdown of the key statistics: Passenger Traffic Overview Origin of Passengers Airport-Specific Data Cargo Traffic Abu Dhabi Airports emphasized that the report includes data from Al Bateen Executive Airport, providing a comprehensive overview of the emirate’s aviation sector performance in 2023.
Unacademy’s founder and CEO, Gaurav Munjal, has affirmed that the edtech giant is set to achieve its best year of growth and profitability in 2024, dismissing circulating rumors of the company’s decline. This announcement follows a significant layoff of 250 employees, adding to a series of workforce reductions since 2022. Addressing the rumors on the microblogging platform ‘X’, Munjal stated, “There is a lot being said about Unacademy currently. To set the record straight, Unacademy will have its best year in terms of growth and profitability. We also have many years of runway. We are building Unacademy for the long…
Philanthropist and author Sudha Murty made a compelling case for cervical cancer vaccination and awareness during her debut speech in the Rajya Sabha. As a newly appointed MP, she addressed this critical women’s health issue alongside advocating for domestic tourism, showcasing her commitment to both health and cultural preservation. Emphasizing Women’s Health Sudha Murty, known for her background as an engineer and educator, highlighted the importance of women’s health in her speech. She began with a Sanskrit shloka that emphasizes respect for women. Sudha stressed that women often neglect their own health to care for their families, leading to severe…
Koo, the Indian microblogging platform launched to rival X/Twitter, is ceasing its operations. The platform, which surged in popularity during 2021 amid a standoff between the Indian government and Twitter, struggled to maintain its momentum and failed to secure critical partnerships. Koo emerged as a homegrown alternative to X/Twitter when the Indian government clashed with the social media giant over content moderation policies. The standoff led to several Union government ministers and departments migrating to Koo, boosting its visibility and user base. With a user interface reminiscent of Twitter, Koo allowed users to categorize posts with hashtags and interact through…
Dr. Jackfruit, led by founders Gautam Raghuraman, Jyoti Rajguru, and Manas Madhu, stands at the forefront of the global jackfruit revolution. This innovative startup is dedicated to introducing the rich flavors of jackfruit to a global audience, offering a range of meticulously crafted products. The Product Lineup Green Jackfruit – Plain Dr. Jackfruit presents its flagship Green Jackfruit – Plain, designed for effortless culinary creations. Whether integrated into burgers, salads, or sautéed as a standalone dish, this product promises convenience without compromising on taste. Green Jackfruit – BBQ Flavor For those seeking a burst of flavor, Dr. Jackfruit offers the…
Love Kataria, the multi-talented digital creator and social media influencer, has stepped into the limelight once again as a contestant on Bigg Boss OTT 3. Known for his comedic prowess and vibrant online presence, Lovekesh Kataria’s journey from a college prankster to a household name in the digital realm has captivated audiences. Lovekesh Kataria initially gained recognition during his college days when a video shot in Delhi went viral, sparking the birth of his YouTube journey. Investing a portion of his college funds into a camera, he began creating content that resonated widely, eventually founding ‘The Bakchod Studio,’ a platform…