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The Tata Punch EV, introduced in January 2024, is now available with discounts and benefits of up to Rs 50,000 for the first time since its launch. However, this significant markdown is exclusively applicable to the top-of-the-line Punch EV Empowered +S LR AC fast charger (FC) variant. Varied Discounts Offered Across Dealerships Nationwide While these discounts present an enticing opportunity for prospective buyers, it’s important to note that the actual benefits may vary from city to city and depend on the availability of stock. Potential customers are advised to consult with their local dealerships to ascertain the precise discounts and…

As Muslims around the world embrace the spiritual journey of Ramadan, Saudi Arabia stands as a beacon of faith and devotion, offering a treasure trove of serene and breathtaking mosques. These architectural marvels not only symbolize the rich cultural heritage of the birthplace and heartland of Islam but also serve as sacred sanctuaries for devotees worldwide. Let’s embark on a journey to discover some of Saudi’s most captivating mosques, inviting pilgrims, curious travellers, and culture enthusiasts alike to immerse themselves in the divine tranquillity of these sacred spaces. Masjid Quba – The First Mosque: Located in the historic city of Madinah,…

India is witnessing a remarkable engineering feat with the construction of the Pamban railway bridge, the country’s first vertical-lift bridge connecting the mainland with Rameswaram Island. However, alongside its mechanical peculiarity and the rough sea it traverses, a sharp curve in the bridge has emerged as an additional challenge for the Railways. The Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), tasked with constructing this 2.08-km-long bridge, faces a daunting task in moving a lift span, measuring 72.5 meters in length, 16 meters in width, and weighing a staggering 550 tonnes, from the Rameshwaram end to 450 meters into the sea to affix…

Mukesh Ambani, the titan of India’s business landscape, continues to make headlines with his extravagant lifestyle. Recently, his wife, Nita Ambani, made waves in the automotive world with her latest acquisition: a Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII EWB, valued at over Rs 12 crore. Unmatched Luxury The Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII EWB stands as a testament to unparalleled luxury, boasting a unique Rose Quartz exterior and Orchid Velvet interiors. Adorned with gold Spirit of Ecstasy, dinner plate wheels, and personalised NMA initials embroidered into the headrests, this vehicle epitomises opulence. Power and Performance Underneath its lavish exterior lies a formidable 6.75-liter V12 twin-turbocharged…

Air India has announced Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport as its second aviation hub in India, a move aimed at expanding operations beyond the capital. Collaborating with other Tata Group airlines like Air India Express and Vistara, the airline aims to enhance international connectivity, operational efficiency, and passenger experience over the next five years. Part of this collaboration involves establishing a dedicated domestic lounge at Bengaluru airport for premium and frequent travellers of all Tata Group airlines. This decision aligns with the government’s push for developing aviation hubs across the country to facilitate one-stop international connectivity, thereby attracting more investments and…

Apple and its ecosystem partners have embarked on a transformative journey to provide residential facilities for factory employees. This strategic shift, highlighted in a recent report by ET, underscores Apple’s commitment to nurturing a robust ecosystem while addressing critical socio-economic challenges. Over the past two and a half years, Apple’s ecosystem has played a pivotal role in job creation, generating approximately 150,000 direct jobs across the country. Now, with a renewed focus on employee welfare, the spotlight is on providing residential accommodations for factory workers, a model reminiscent of those seen in China and Vietnam. According to the ET report,…

Thermax, a leading provider of energy and environment solutions, has launched a series of innovative water and wastewater management solutions. These initiatives aim to not only address the water crisis but also boost industrial growth in the region. The Pune-based firm showcased its cutting-edge technologies at the REDISCOVER roadshow held in Bengaluru, specifically tailored for Karnataka’s industrial sector. The event featured a range of solutions, including desalination plants, Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems, and Mechanical Vapour Recompression (MVR) technologies. Ashish Bhandari, MD and CEO of Thermax, highlighted the importance of sustainability in Karnataka’s development trajectory. He emphasized the company’s commitment…

In a historic moment for India’s burgeoning private space sector, SpaceX successfully launched the TSAT-1A Earth-imaging satellite, crafted and tested by a Tata Group entity. The satellite’s journey commenced as part of SpaceX’s Bandwagon-1 mission, propelled by the Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, United States, on April 7th, 23:16 UTC. Tata and Satellogic Join Forces for TSAT-1A The TSAT-1A satellite stands as a testament to collaborative innovation between Tata Advanced System Limited (TASL) and the international firm Satellogic. Assembled at Tata Group’s cutting-edge Assembly, Integration, and Testing (AIT) facility in Vemagal, Karnataka,…

Pegatron, a major Taiwanese electronics manufacturer, is poised to relinquish control of its sole iPhone production facility in India to the Tata Group, according to sources familiar with the matter. This strategic move marks Pegatron’s latest adjustment to its Apple-centric operations, indicative of the evolving landscape of global supply chains. Tata’s Dominance in the Venture Under the proposed agreement, endorsed by Apple, Tata is slated to secure a majority stake of at least 65% in a joint venture responsible for managing Pegatron’s manufacturing plant situated near Chennai in Tamil Nadu. The remaining stake will be retained by Pegatron, with a…

Industrialist Anand Mahindra recently lauded Rajesh Rawani’s remarkable journey, commending his ability to adapt to the digital age and achieve success through online platforms.After spending 25 years as a truck driver, Rajesh Rawani has become a household name, captivating audiences with his engaging vlogs showcasing his culinary adventures during his travels across India. With a staggering 1.5 million subscribers on YouTube, Rawani has gained widespread recognition for his captivating content, which offers viewers a glimpse into his daily life on the road and his culinary prowess. Anand Mahindra, the chairperson of the Mahindra Group, praised Rawani as his “Monday motivation,”…