Author: News Desk

Riyadh is gearing up to welcome aviation industry experts from around the globe for the much-anticipated Future Aviation Forum 2024 (FAF 2024). Under the esteemed patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) is set to organize the third edition of the forum from May 20 to 22. The Future Aviation Forum 2024 is expected to draw over 5,000 international experts, leaders of international airlines, and officials from aviation authorities worldwide to discuss pressing global aviation issues. The agenda includes topics such as air transportation, environmental sustainability in civil aviation, advanced air transport technologies,…

Introducing the Bajaj Qute, also recognized as the RE60, a revolutionary solution to the challenges of urban transportation. This unique vehicle, categorised as a quadricycle, bridges the gap between traditional cars and motorcycles, offering compact dimensions, exceptional fuel efficiency, and affordability. Let’s explore its features, controversies, and potential impact on India’s mobility landscape. Fuel Efficiency and Versatile Use Cases At the heart of the Bajaj Qute lies its remarkable fuel efficiency. With a petrol variant delivering approximately 35 km/l and a CNG option providing even greater mileage, it presents an economically sound solution for urban commuting. Primarily utilised in commercial…

It’s not every day that teenagers make waves in the world of technology, but Aryan Sharma and Ayush Pathak are defying the odds with their an innovative startup, Induced AI. At a tender age, these young innovators have already secured significant attention and support within the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, raising an impressive $2.3 million in their Seed round in October of the previous year. For Sharma and Pathak, having Sam Altman, the esteemed founder of OpenAI, onboard is akin to receiving invaluable wisdom and support in the realm of AI. With Altman’s endorsement and backing from prominent investment firms…

Riafy’s CEO, John Mathew, proudly accepted the esteemed Google Cloud Partner of the Year Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) on behalf of the company, in an event hosted by Google in Las Vegas. Riafy, an innovative AI solutions company based in Kochi, India, has been recognized for its exceptional efforts in advancing DEI initiatives within the Google Cloud ecosystem, particularly in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Riafy’s journey to this prestigious accolade has been marked by a series of impactful initiatives that not only underscore their technological prowess but also highlight their deep commitment to societal welfare. Among these…

Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST) has been bestowed with the prestigious role of serving as the Nodal Centre for the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) START programme. This initiative, aimed at fostering the talents of budding scientists and engineers in the realm of space science and technology, marks a significant step towards nurturing the future pioneers of the field. Conceptualized by ISRO, the START programme offers an introductory online platform that encompasses various domains of space science research. Under the guidance of GUJCOST, the programme will conduct live classes, acting as a central hub for disseminating knowledge and…

When Gautam Adani first set foot in Khavda in 2022, he couldn’t help but joke about the scarcity of mosquitoes in the area. Little did he know that his jest would mark the beginning of a transformative journey for the region. Fast forward to the present day, Adani Green Energy, India’s one of the largest renewable energy companies, is poised to invest approximately ₹1.5 lakh crore to generate 30 gigawatts (GW) of clean electricity in Khavda, Gujarat. The barren landscape, once devoid of any significant vegetation or human habitation, has now become the gateway to what promises to be the…

IndiGo Airlines has soared to new heights with the launch of Riafy’s groundbreaking AI platform on WhatsApp. Harnessing the power of Riafy’s generative AI assistant, R10, IndiGo now offers users the convenience of booking tickets seamlessly through text and voice messages. Let’s explore how this innovative partnership is reshaping the landscape of ticket booking and customer experience. Introducing 6ESkai: Your Personal Digital Travel Assistant At the heart of this collaboration lies 6ESkai, IndiGo’s very own digital employee, developed by Riafy. With a unique personality and comprehensive understanding of IndiGo’s business logic, 6ESkai simplifies the ticket booking process into a friendly…

Tresa Motors, a trailblazer in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, has recently unveiled its latest product, the V0.2. This second offering marks a significant leap forward from the brand’s inaugural model, showcasing Tresa’s commitment to innovation and excellence. The V0.2 boasts an impressive array of features, including an 800V electric architecture propelled by a central computing unit. Tresa has spearheaded numerous advancements, such as advanced telemetry, in-house Battery Management System (BMS), and central steering, all developed in-house. These innovations underscore Tresa’s dedication to pushing the boundaries of EV technology. Although the V0.2 is currently in the prototype stage and not…

Premji Invest, the fund chaired by Wipro’s founder, Azim Premji, is reportedly considering an investment of $50-$70 million in the Australian graphic design platform, Canva. This investment would be part of Canva’s recent secondary market sale, where shares worth $1.6 billion exchanged hands between existing and new shareholders, valuing the company at $26 billion. Sources suggest that Premji Invest might acquire shares tendered by employees in the sale. According to insiders, this investment is viewed favorably due to Canva’s projected initial public offering (IPO) in two years and its strong position in the flourishing creator ecosystem. Additionally, Premji Invest is…

In India, it’s common for actors to splurge on expensive bikes, but there are a few actresses who also share a passion for two-wheelers. One such example is Indian actress Daisy Bopanna, known for her work in the Tamil and Kannada film industries. Recently, she proudly took delivery of her new Ducati Monster superbike, which she affectionately named “Anandi.” Daisy shared a video of her new bike on her Instagram page, expressing her excitement with the caption, “Officially my baby now. Named her ‘Anandi’ – my gateway to heaven. Seriously such a pleasurable bike. Crazy speed, absolutely comfortable, just sheer…