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Namma Yatri, an Auto App, opens up for crowdsourcing. Namma Yatri, the auto rickshaw booking smartphone application, is seeking public engagement to help it match the service and user experience provided by digital firms such as Ola, Uber, and Rapido. Juspay Technologies is looking for coders, politicians, and other stakeholders to help improve the product it created for Bengaluru’s Auto Rickshaw Drivers Union (ARDU). The open mobility project’s software, data, analytics, and future plans are all available to the public. Vimal Kumar, CEO and creator of Juspay, which is developing the Namma Yatri app, stated that the system is open for…
Are UAE inhabitants’ content? This subject was addressed in a recent research titled ‘Cities of Choice: Are People Happy Where They Live?’, in which both Dubai and Abu Dhabi were placed among the best cities in the world. Dubai ranked first in the ‘Social Capital’ dimension of the ‘Cities of Choice’ study conducted by the US-based Boston Consulting Group, ahead of Washington, Singapore, San Francisco, Guangzhou, Boston, Seattle, Atlanta, Barcelona, and Berlin, among those classified as ‘cruiser weight’ cities with populations greater than 3 million but less than 10 million. Dubai received a score of 74 out of 100, suggesting that citizens have a strong feeling of belonging and loyalty…
With the Z900 RS, Kawasaki has reintroduced a vintage classic to India. After a three-year absence, this neo-retro motorbike is back on the market as a fully imported model under the CBU (Completely Built Unit) classification, bringing with it significant charges. It has therefore been priced at Rs 16.47 lakh, making it more expensive than the brand’s flagship superbike in the nation—Ninja ZX 10R, which has a steep price tag of Rs 16.15 lakh (both prices ex-showroom). The Vintage Style The Z900 RS’s design is inspired by Kawasaki’s classic motorcycles from the late 1970s and features neo-retro flair. It borrows…
Software company Freshworks has once again reduced workers. According to Freshworks, the measure will only have an impact on a small number of workers and is intended to increase both employee and organisational productivity. Freshworks is a Nasdaq-listed software company. They continue to review organisational effectiveness to maintain a strong work culture. A spokeswoman for the company notes that a few workers have been forced to depart as a result. According to reports, the FreshWorks group had not made any significant layoffs and was still hiring for available roles. The FreshWorks offices, which have moved from Chennai to San Mateo,…
After being a TCS employee for 22 years, Rajesh Gopinathan, the then TCS CEO and Managing Director (CEO & MD) quit to “pursue other interests” after the connection ended. Last year, TCS reappointed Rajesh Gopinathan as CEO and that is why the IT world has been shaken by the decision. Rajesh Gopinathan was the driving force behind TCS and during this timeframe, TCS’s share of the IT services market had increased to 160%. His abrupt departure has equally surprised and concerned the IT sector. The resignation of Rajesh Gopinathan will take effect on September 15, 2023. Before then, K Krithivasan, who will be appointed as the new MD & CEO, will be trained alongside Rajesh…
Amazon plans to launch its first Kuiper internet satellites by 2024 Amazon.com aims to launch its first internet satellites into space in the first half of 2024, followed by early commercial testing. The firm made the announcement on Tuesday, as it prepared to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX and others to deliver worldwide broadband internet. According to the business, Amazon’s satellite internet branch, Project Kuiper, will begin mass-producing the satellites later this year. They are the first of over 3,000 satellites that the technological giant intends to put into low-Earth orbit over the next few years. During a conference in Washington, Dave…
With the Z900 RS, Kawasaki has reintroduced a vintage classic to India. After a three-year absence, this neo-retro motorbike is back on the market as a fully imported model under the CBU (Completely Built Unit) classification, bringing with it significant charges. It has therefore been priced at Rs 16.47 lakh, making it more expensive than the brand’s flagship superbike in the nation—Ninja ZX 10R, which has a steep price tag of Rs 16.15 lakh (both prices ex-showroom). The Z900 RS’s design is inspired by Kawasaki’s classic motorcycles from the late 1970s and features neo-retro flair. It borrows aesthetic cues from…
The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) successfully completed two consecutive flight tests of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile off the coast of Odisha on Tuesday. According to the Defence Ministry, flight tests were conducted against high-speed unmanned aerial targets using a ground-based man-portable launcher. According to the report, the targets were successfully intercepted, completing all mission objectives. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised the DRDO and industrial partners, saying the missile’s innovative features will provide the armed forces with a technical boost. VSHORADS is a man-portable air defence (MANPAD) device designed to counter low-altitude aircraft threats at…
India’s Koo microblogging service announced the launch of a new feature on Monday that will allow creators to draft and compose posts using ChatGPT. According to a statement, the feature is already available to prominent or verified profiles on Koo and will soon be made available to all users. Creators will be able to use the ChatGPT integration to draught their Koos with the aid of AI (Artificial Intelligence). The statement read, “The generative AI tool will give many use cases for creators such as identifying the day’s top news, requesting a quote from a well-known figure, or even asking…
The joy of doing something new is on another level!Tony Thomas, Co-founder, Zoho India’s IT industry takes great pride in the brand ZOHO. However, not many people are aware that Mr. Tony Thomas, a Malayali, is the co-founder of Zoho. Founder of Channeliam.com Nisha Krishnan interacts with him. A bootstrapped startup, a self-funded route to a unicorn… is never simple. What spurred the journey? The journey has been 25 years long. Proceeded with great patience. It was something I was passionate about. We believed we could create the necessary technology. We built the technology. We were really passionate about it.…