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Shree Cement has joined forces with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to support startups in India’s manufacturing sector. This partnership aims to foster innovation by offering critical support to product startups. Shree Cement will provide infrastructure, mentorship, access to funding, and valuable market connections, helping startups progress from initial prototypes to potential global expansion. Commitment to Self-Reliance Neeraj Akhoury, Managing Director of Shree Cement, emphasised the importance of this partnership in promoting self-reliance through domestic manufacturing. He highlighted how this collaboration could also aid in reducing import dependency while driving the development of India’s manufacturing…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is inviting applications for a total of 103 vacancies across various roles. Interested candidates can submit their applications through ISRO’s official website until October 9. Available Positions The positions available include: Age Limit and Eligibility Criteria The age limits and eligibility requirements for each position are as follows: Age Relaxation Selection Process Candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in a written test, with a selection ratio of 1:5 (a minimum of 10 candidates called for each post). The written test will evaluate both theoretical and practical knowledge. In the event of a…
Once a UPSC aspirant, Anubhav Dubey has transformed his life by establishing a thriving tea business, Chai Sutta Bar, which generates an impressive annual revenue of approximately Rs 150 crore. His personal net worth is estimated at around Rs 10 crore. From Aspirations to Entrepreneurship Despite not securing admission into prestigious IITs or IIMs, Anubhav Dubey has shown that success can be achieved through unconventional paths. His partnership with Anand Nayak in founding Chai Sutta Bar has become a remarkable story in the bustling café industry. In a country where chai is a staple morning ritual, their venture has resonated deeply with many. The Birth of Chai Sutta Bar In 2016, Anubhav made the courageous decision…
India’s flourishing IPO market has captured the attention of institutional investors and celebrities alike, who are reaping substantial profits from their investments. From cricket icons to Bollywood stars, many have strategically invested in companies prior to their public offerings. Let’s explore how some of these famous figures have benefitted in recent years. Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor: Profiting from DroneAcharya Aerial Innovations Both Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor have enjoyed impressive returns from their investments in DroneAcharya Aerial Innovations. Sachin Tendulkar: Investing in Azad Engineering Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has also made headlines with his investment in Azad Engineering. Alia…
India is on the verge of launching its first Air Train, also known as a Sky Train at airports worldwide. This automated people mover (APM) system is designed to facilitate quick terminal transfers, significantly reducing the time passengers spend travelling between terminals. The Air Train will operate at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI), providing an automated solution for enhanced connectivity between the terminals. This system will function continuously without interruptions, spanning a distance of 7.5 kilometres and connecting Terminal 1 with Terminals 2 and 3. It will feature four key stops: Terminal 1, Terminals 2/3, Aerocity, and Cargo City,…
Ashok Leyland, a leading Indian manufacturer of commercial vehicles, has partnered with FlixBus India by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at revolutionising inter-city transportation in India. This collaboration seeks to enhance the country’s bus transport system by incorporating cutting-edge technology and innovation into high-capacity vehicles. Strengthening the Bus Ecosystem The MoU was signed by Mohan K, Head of Bus Vertical at Ashok Leyland; Max Zeumer, COO of FlixBus; and Surya Khurana, Managing Director of FlixBus India. This partnership will provide FlixBus’s operating partners with access to Ashok Leyland’s state-of-the-art chassis and after-sales support, facilitating smooth operations nationwide. This…
In a time when podcasting is rapidly growing, Podeo, a podcast distribution platform, has successfully raised $5.4 million in a Series A funding round aimed at addressing one of the industry’s biggest challenges: discoverability. With the global podcast audience exceeding 500 million and market projections indicating an increase from $27 billion in 2023 to over $234 billion by 2030, Podeo’s mission is to redefine podcast distribution and monetization. Evolution of Podeo Founded in 2020 by entrepreneurs Stefano Fallaha, Anthony Essaye, and Mario Hayek, Podeo began as a podcast app but quickly transformed into an all-encompassing platform that simplifies content creation,…
In an era where national security is paramount, a robust air force plays a critical role in protecting a country’s sovereignty. The strength of an air force is often measured by the size and capability of its fleet, particularly its fighter jets. In this article, we explore the top ten countries with the largest air forces, highlighting India’s notable position in this competitive landscape. 1. United States At the forefront of global air power is the United States Air Force (USAF), which stands as the largest air force in the world. With a staggering total of 13,209 aircraft, including 1,854…
LinkedIn has unveiled its seventh annual top startups list for India, highlighting emerging companies based on insights gathered from its professional network. This report comes during a period of rapid growth for entrepreneurs, with India ranking third globally for startup ecosystems, according to Startup India. As of 2022, India boasts the second-highest number of unicorns worldwide, trailing only the U.S. and surpassing China in 2020, as reported by the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. Notably, the number of startups in India surged by 71.5%, climbing from approximately 20,000 in 2021 to over 34,000 in 2023. The top startups…
Born on February 6, 2015, Ziva Dhoni is the daughter of former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. She is a student at Taurian World School, Ranchi, sharing the same fire for quality learning and personal growth that her family has so much invested in. About Taurian World School: Established by Amit Bajla in 2008, Taurian World School has, within a mere span of three years, become one of the best boarding and day schools in the country. With a sprawling campus spreading over 65 acres, the school promises an all-rounded, student-centric educational process. The alumnus of the London School of Economics, Bajla founded and currently chairs the school. A holistic approach to education Taurian World School is…