Author: News Desk
Xiaomi founder and CEO Lei Jun unveiled the Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept on Twitter. How is the new model different from the regular Xiaomi 12S Ultra? The concept phone is a fusion of smartphone and professional camera imaging technology. It comes with a space for a modular attachment. This feature would let you turn your phone into a proper mirrorless camera with the help of a professional Leica lens. There would be two 1-inch camera sensors on the phone. One of them would work as a regular flagship camera. The other one, when added with a Leica M-series, would directly capture the light from the external lens and deliver images that are superior in quality when compared to traditional smartphones. The phone is co-engineered with Leica, the German camera maker. Once the lens…
Flipkart expands its Electric Vehicle portfolio It would sell Okaya’s range of electric vehicles Flipkart’s customers across 245 cities will benefit from this It includes both metros and smaller cities Flipkart launched the automobile sector in July 2022 It provides an array of multi-brand two wheelers Flipkart offers different payment options such as No Cost EMI The vehicle would be delivered within 15 days
As part of the Phase-2 Rolling Stock Contract Agreement between Alstom and Chennai Metro Rail Ltd, the former received a Rs 946 crore order from the latter. The order is for 26 three-car driverless trains and it includes design, manufacture, supply, testing, and commissioning of the trains, training of personnel, supply of spare parts and defect liability. The agreement was signed by Rajesh Chaturvedi, Director (Systems and Operations), CMRL and Rajeev Joisar, Commercial Director – India & South Asia, Alstom Transport India Ltd. Alstom will deliver the first train to CMRL in August 2024 at the Poonamallee depot. CMRL will…
Ever since Elon Musk’s acquisition, Twitter has been in trouble. Recent reports say that the company has temporarily closed its offices to sort out the commotion Musk’s ultimatum caused among employees. Apparently, he asked employees to stay with the company “working for long hours at high intensity’ or ‘quit with three months’ severance pay.’ Several employees chose the latter, creating chaos in the company. This created confusion over who should be allowed access to Twitter premises. Hence, the temporary shutdown. The offices are expected to reopen on November 21st. “Effective immediately, we are temporarily closing our office buildings and all…
Tata Group to open 20 beauty tech stores in India The stores would sell premium products like Estee Lauder and Bobbi Brown It would be an ideal place for those who want to buy foreign skincare products There would be virtual makeup kiosks and digital skin tests The target audience would be those who are aged between 18 and 45 Tata would compete with industry giants like Nykaa and Sephora The move is to capture India’s $16 billion fast-growing beauty and personal care marketplace The conglomerate is yet to confirm the news
It is a proud moment for the Indian space sector. India successfully placed three satellites into orbit with the rocket Vikram-S which was completely developed by Skyroot Aerospace, a four-year-old startup. This marked the entry of private players into a sector dominated by ISRO. The space sector was opened to private players in 2020. The launch of Vikram-S which offers unique capabilities such as multi-orbit insertion and interplanetary missions is a milestone for Skyroot. With this, Skyroot Aerospace became the first private player to launch a rocket. A historic moment for India as the rocket Vikram-S, developed by Skyroot Aerospace, took off from Sriharikota today! It is an…
Koo to hire ex-Twitter employees Koo is an Indian microblogging platform started in 2020 Elon Musk laid off several employees following his acquisition of Twitter Meanwhile, many have left Twitter due to Musk’s demanding work culture Koo is taking advantage of this dilemma at Twitter Koo also has plans to launch its services the US and other countries Currently, Koo is available in 10 regional languages It has so far received over 50 million downloads
Cricketer Mayank Agarwal has been named EatFit’s brand ambassador and investor, according to an announcement made by the Cure Foods-owned healthy food platform. Agarwal will represent the company in all of its marketing initiatives, and as part of the partnership, he will invest in EatFit for the following two years. Agarwal, a former captain of the IPL side Punjab Kings, feels that a balanced diet leads to a healthy lifestyle. EatFit has chosen a particular food selection to honour Agarwal’s passion for his sport and to go along with his persona and cricketing path. EatFit also announced that it would…
According to a statement made by Basavaraj Bommai, the chief minister of Karnataka, six new high-tech cities will be built within the next six months in Hubbali, Dharwad, Mysore, Mangaluru, central Karnataka, and one close to Bengaluru. Speaking at the 25th Bengaluru Tech Summit, Bommai asserted that Karnataka will develop through the promotion of science, technology, and creative ideas in high-tech cities. The chief minister stated that after realising Bengaluru’s passion and potential for generating startup concepts, the decision to establish a startup park and high-tech cities was decided. He urged specialists and businesspeople to provide ground-breaking solutions to the…
The North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC), Umiam, is accepting applications for the positions of Research Scientist and Junior Research Fellow, according to an announcement from ISRO (JRF). The North Eastern Council (NESAC) and the Department of Space (DOS) are two independent organisations (NEC). It uses space science and technology to support the development of the North Eastern region. Their main initiatives are within the categories of satellite communication, GIS, remote sensing, and space science research. Important information: Only citizens of India may apply. Nine junior research fellow positions and ten research scientist positions total 19 openings. The compensation ranges…