Author: News Desk
Ratan Tata’s residence stands as a testament to luxury living amidst the common struggle for a perfect family home. From its Vastu-compliant design to its serene exterior, the house in Colaba captures architectural finesse and natural harmony. Interior Tranquillity: Within the residence, the pooja room embodies serenity, reflecting Tata’s spiritual values amidst minimalist decor and abundant natural light. The interiors exude tranquillity, resonating with Tata’s life philosophy and inner peace. Amenities Reflecting Personality: Tata’s abode boasts various amenities, from a cosy dining space to verdant potted plants, showcasing his multifaceted personality and love for nature. Its proximity to Bombay House…
LimX Dynamics, a leading Chinese company in general-purpose robotics, has recently shared an exciting update on its latest innovation – the P1 bipedal robot. The company released a video showcasing the remarkable locomotion capabilities of the P1 as it navigates through a dense forest terrain. This significant milestone highlights the robot’s agility and adaptability in challenging environments. Advanced Learning Techniques The P1 robot is equipped with cutting-edge reinforcement learning technology, allowing it to swiftly identify and respond to various external stimuli. This includes dynamically reacting to obstacles and uneven ground encountered during its traversal. Notably, the robot can autonomously right…
Luna, an iconic two-wheeler that dominated Indian roads for nearly three decades, is making a comeback in a new electric form, E-Luna. Sulajja Firodia Motwani, founder and CEO of Kinetic Green, reflects on Luna’s historic legacy and its significance in Indian automotive history. Despite selling an impressive 50 lakh units during its lifetime, Luna faced challenges with increasing emission standards and heavier engine requirements, leading to its production halt. The core promise of simplicity and affordability became compromised as costs and weights escalated. Motivated by a desire to pay homage to her father’s legacy, Sulajja Firodia Motwani spearheaded the reintroduction…
Tresa Motors, a leading OEM manufacturer of medium and heavy electric trucks in India, has secured a significant pre-order agreement with JFK Transporters, a prominent logistics firm. Under this landmark deal, JFK Transporters has committed to purchasing 1000 electric trucks from Tresa Motors, marking a pivotal moment in reshaping the country’s transportation landscape. This collaboration underscores Tresa Motors’ opportunity to demonstrate its prowess and introduce a new era of efficiency, performance, and innovation in the EV trucking sector. With this substantial pre-order, the company aims to cement its position as a frontrunner in the electric vehicle market while revolutionizing industry…
On April 7th each year, the world commemorates World Health Day to spotlight global health concerns and advocate for universal health coverage. ‘My Health, My Right’ theme of World Health Day 2024 which focuses on the fundamental human right: access to quality health care, education and information. In India, the healthcare sector has seen remarkable growth over the last decade, largely due to the rise of innovative healthtech startups. These startups have revolutionized healthcare delivery, offering solutions like affordable insurance, virtual doctor consultations, and cutting-edge treatments. As we mark World Health Day, it’s evident that the future of healthcare holds…
Amid strained relations between Male and New Delhi, with a growing Chinese influence, Maldives has expressed gratitude to India for permitting limited exports of essential commodities, such as sugar, wheat, rice, and onions. In a statement shared on X platform, Maldives’ Minister of Foreign Affairs Moosa Zameer conveyed appreciation on behalf of the island nation. India, known as a key exporter of rice, sugar, and onions, has enforced various restrictions on the export of these food items to stabilize local prices ahead of this month’s Lok Sabha elections. Under the notification issued by the government, shipments of these commodities in…
India’s digital transformation journey has been marked by both progress and apprehensions. As the nation embraces advanced technologies for various sectors, questions arise regarding their implications on privacy, surveillance, and control. One such example is the integration of facial recognition technology in initiatives like Aadhaar and DigiYatra, raising concerns about the intersection of technology, governance, and civil liberties. The Supplier Behind the Scenes: Behind the scenes of India’s digital initiatives lies an intriguing connection – the technology powering Aadhaar and DigiYatra is supplied by Japan’s NEC (Nippon Electric Company) Corporation. With a decade-long presence in India, NEC has become a…
Indian Railways has announced a dedicated budget of Rs 6,500 crore for the fiscal year 2024-25, signalling a significant step towards achieving complete electrification of the rail network. With 95% of the Broad Gauge already electrified, this allocation aims to revolutionise the railway system and align with the nation’s sustainability goals. Driving Economic Growth and Environmental Benefits: Senior railway officials underscore that the electrification program goes beyond environmental benefits, serving as a catalyst for economic growth. By creating jobs, reducing reliance on imported fossil fuels, and positioning Indian Railways as a modern and efficient engine of the nation’s economy, electrification…
Vande Bharat Express train gears up to accommodate the surge in travelers during the summer season. In response, special Vande Bharat services have been announced, specifically catering to the Chennai Egmore to Nagercoil sector on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays throughout April. Departing from Chennai Egmore at 5:15 am, train number 06057 will whisk passengers to Nagercoil by 2:10 pm. The return journey, train number 06058, will commence from Nagercoil at 2:50 pm, arriving at Chennai Egmore by 11:45 pm. These special Vande Bharat trains are scheduled to operate on April 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26,…
During the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, offices worldwide transitioned to remote work setups. Many employees, having experienced the benefits, have continued to advocate for remote work. Even Google CEO Sundar Pichai recognized the advantages and shared insights on balancing work and home life. In a 2021 interview with The Wall Street Journal, Pichai suggested a three-days-in-office, two-days-at-home model for better work-life balance, particularly citing long commutes in cities like New York and San Francisco as a concern. Following Pichai’s remarks, Google adjusted its work-from-home policy in 2023. Employees were required to return to offices for at least three days…