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Traffic jams stretching 200-300 km towards Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh have led to gridlocks in several Madhya Pradesh districts. Vehicles in Katni, Maihar, and Rewa are stuck for hours due to overcrowded roads. Police Efforts to Manage Traffic Madhya Pradesh police have halted traffic movement in these areas, coordinating with Prayagraj authorities to ease the congestion. Despite their efforts, the influx of pilgrims continues to cause major traffic issues. Vehicles Diverted, Long Delays Hundreds of vehicles were stopped the previous day to prevent overcrowding. Police in Katni and Maihar instructed drivers to return to nearby towns like Katni and…
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced the ‘Rail Bus’ at the World Government Summit. This eco-friendly transport system operates at 100 kmph and accommodates 40 passengers. A rail bus is a lightweight rail vehicle designed for passenger transport on railway tracks. It offers a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to conventional transport. RTA signed an MoU with U.S.-based Rail Bus Inc. last year to develop this system, which runs on a bridge equipped with solar panels for power generation. Another agreement was signed with UK-based Urban-Mass to explore the Floc Duo Rail system, a double-track driverless transit system. The…
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has announced a ₹60 billion ($686 million) investment to establish two affordable health campuses in Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The initiative, undertaken in collaboration with the U.S.-based Mayo Clinic, aims to enhance healthcare accessibility. Each campus will include hospitals, medical colleges, transitional care, and research facilities, with Mayo Clinic Global Consulting providing technical expertise. This marks the first major project from Adani’s ₹600 billion pledge towards healthcare, education, and skill development, made two years ago. Meanwhile, the Adani Group is also leading the redevelopment of Mumbai’s Dharavi slum into a modern urban hub. The ₹619 million project,…
Credit cards are popular due to their “buy now, pay later” feature and the various rewards they offer. But what exactly is a credit card reward? It’s a benefit given by the issuer based on credit card transactions, designed to give cardholders an extra advantage when shopping. These rewards vary depending on transaction value and types of expenses, and they can be used in several ways based on the cardholder’s preferences and reward program. If you’re considering applying for a credit card, understanding the different types of rewards is crucial to fully maximize the benefits. Types of Credit Card Rewards…
Sylvia Kang, 40, is the founder and CEO of Mira, a women’s hormonal health company, and a multimillionaire living in the Bay Area. While her business success has brought her wealth, it has also complicated her friendships and personal life. Business Growth and Wealth Sylvia launched Mira in 2018, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, the company flourished. She became a millionaire around three years ago, yet she chooses to live modestly in a three-bedroom home with her family. Her Tesla Model 3, while a luxury, serves more as a convenient choice for its self-driving features. Changing Friendships As Sylvia’s wealth…
Alisha Moopen joined Aster DM Healthcare in 2012, continuing the vision of her father, Dr. Azad Moopen, to make high-quality healthcare accessible to all. Under her leadership, the company has expanded globally while maintaining its core mission of affordability and excellence. Strategic Expansion in GCC and India Moopen spearheaded Aster’s strategic expansion by segmenting operations in the GCC and India. Partnering with Fajr Capital, Aster invested $250 million in Saudi Arabia, creating jobs and strengthening the healthcare network. In India, a merger with Quality Care India Limited made Aster one of the top three hospital chains in the country. Empowering…
Jose Dominic, founder and former CEO of CGH Earth, is a pioneer in sustainable tourism in India. His commitment to responsible travel has transformed Kerala’s tourism industry, setting a new standard for eco-friendly and community-focused hospitality. The Birth of CGH Earth’s Philosophy In the mid-1990s, Kerala’s tourism industry was still in its early stages. It was during this time that Jose Dominic introduced CGH Earth, a brand based on a philosophy of sustainability and respect for the local environment and communities. Unlike traditional tourism models, CGH Earth focused on providing an authentic experience that was in harmony with the place.…
Brixton Motorcycles has officially launched in India, marking its entry by delivering the first Brixton Cromwell 1200 to actor R. Madhavan. This milestone demonstrates the brand’s commitment to expanding in the Indian market, as it teams up with MotoHaus to introduce its iconic bikes. With dealerships already in key cities, Brixton aims to bring its blend of retro design and modern engineering to a growing community of motorcycle enthusiasts across India. Upon receiving his new bike, Madhavan expressed his excitement, sharing that the Cromwell 1200 was more than just a motorcycle for him. He said, “It’s a statement, combining nostalgia…
Hyderabad-based startup TakeMe2Space, founded by Ronak Kumar Samantray, is set to launch India’s first AI-driven space laboratory. The company aims to democratize satellite access, allowing students, researchers, and businesses to interact with satellites in real time. Unlike traditional satellite programs limited to governments and elite institutions, TakeMe2Space wants anyone, regardless of location, to conduct space experiments. The company recently collaborated with ISRO to validate its approach and plans to launch two operational satellites this year. AI in Space Computing TakeMe2Space is integrating AI to process satellite data in orbit, reducing the need for Earth-based analysis. This enables real-time image enhancements,…
Bhanzu, a leading math education platform founded by Neelakantha Bhanu, has been included in the Forbes India 30 Under 30 (2025) list under the education category. Bhanu, known as the World’s Fastest Human Calculator, was previously recognized in the Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 (2022) list. Alongside Bhanu, co-founders Devulapalli Lakshmi Prachotan, Alluru Uday Kiran, and Jonnalagadda Sai Krishnakanth have also received this prestigious recognition. A Mission to Overcome Math Phobia Founded in 2020, Bhanzu aims to eliminate math anxiety, a challenge faced by three out of four students worldwide. The platform is dedicated to making math learning enjoyable and…