Author: News Desk

Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi has officially been named the most beautiful airport in the world. The prestigious honor came during this year’s Prix Versailles international architecture awards, held at UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris. The airport was selected from over 400 global air hubs, surpassing other notable contenders such as Felipe Angeles International Airport in Mexico and Changi International Airport’s Terminal 2 in Singapore. A Stunning Architectural Marvel Named in honor of the UAE’s founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the airport’s design is nothing short of spectacular. Its Midfield Terminal, also known as Terminal A, stands…

On December 3, the U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, in collaboration with the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), officially opened the American Corner at the CUSAT campus in Kochi. This new initiative aims to provide the people of Kerala with a dedicated space for cultural and educational exchange related to the United States. A Global Network of American Spaces The American Corner at CUSAT is part of a larger global network of nearly 600 American Spaces. These public cultural and informational centers are run by the U.S. government, offering free access to resources about American culture, education, and society. They serve as platforms…

Land Rover is conducting final-stage testing for its new electric Range Rover ahead of its 2025 launch. The tests are taking place in the United Arab Emirates, where temperatures reach 50°C with 90% humidity, following similar tests in the Arctic Circle earlier this year. Thermal Management and Off-Road Performance The primary focus of the tests includes evaluating the new Range Rover’s advanced thermal management system, designed to maintain cabin comfort in extreme heat. According to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the vehicles surpassed expectations in this area. Additionally, the cars’ off-road capabilities are being tested, particularly their new Intelligent Torque Management…

While cricket legends like Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, and Virat Kohli have become global brands, their fortunes aren’t the largest in the cricketing world. The title of the richest cricketer in India belongs to Aryaman Birla, the son of billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla. Aryaman Birla: From Cricket to Business Aryaman Birla, who in 2023 joined the Aditya Birla Group as director of Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL), has a wealth that far surpasses his cricketing peers. He also serves on the boards of Aditya Birla Management Corporation and Grasim Industries, positioning him as the future leader of the…

Maharani Radhikaraje Gaekwad of Baroda stands as a symbol of grace, intellect, and progressive ideals in modern India. Despite her royal heritage, she has carved out her own identity, breaking away from conventional expectations while upholding the legacy of her lineage. Her story reflects the balance between tradition and individuality, making her one of India’s most progressive royals. Early Life and Royal Heritage Born into the Wankaner Royal Family on July 19, 1978, Maharani Radhikaraje Gaekwad was raised with simplicity despite her noble roots. Her father, Dr. M. K. Ranjitsinh Jhala, relinquished his royal title to serve as an IAS…

Tata Consumer Products (TCPL) sees significant growth potential in the coffee sector in India and plans to expand its café business through its joint venture with Starbucks, Tata Starbucks, according to MD & CEO Sunil D’souza. The 50:50 joint venture between Tata Consumer Products Ltd and Starbucks Corporation currently operates Starbucks cafés across India and aims to increase its outlets to 1,000 by FY2027-28. Tata Starbucks Growth Plans Tata Starbucks, which began as a collaboration between Starbucks and Tata Consumer Products in 2012 under Ratan Tata’s leadership, has successfully adapted its offerings to Indian tastes. The JV has grown to…

Sculptor Naresh Kumawat, known for his iconic 75-foot-long Samudra Manthan mural inside the new Parliament building, has created a new masterpiece: a 4-foot statue of the legendary industrialist Ratan Tata. The tribute comes just weeks after Tata’s passing, honoring the visionary businessman who shaped global brands such as Tata Motors, Tata Steel, Tata Tea, and Taj Hotels during his remarkable 70-year career. A Visionary Tribute The statue of Ratan Tata, crafted meticulously from clay, will soon be cast in bronze. Kumawat, who has previously worked on monumental sculptures, including the 370-foot Statue of Belief of Lord Shiva, sees this project…

Rilox EV has launched the Bijli Trio, an electric three-wheeler designed to revolutionize urban logistics, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses. This eco-friendly vehicle combines affordability, versatility, and practicality, making it ideal for last-mile deliveries in cities. Efficient Design for Urban Logistics The Bijli Trio fills the gap between two-wheelers and larger electric three-wheelers. It offers a range of 100-120 km and has a loading capacity of up to 500 kg, catering to various business needs in urban environments. With a starting price of ₹1.35 lakh, the price may vary depending on local taxes and subsidies. Power and Performance The…

At just 16, Iain Armitage is the richest child actor in the world with an impressive net worth of $6 million (₹50 crore). Known for his iconic role in Young Sheldon, Armitage has built his fortune through a combination of acting, fame, and smart career choices, surpassing other child stars in wealth, such as Aubrey Anderson-Emmons and Jacob Tremblay, who each have a net worth of around $2 million. Iain’s Journey to Fame Iain’s rise to stardom began in 2014 with his YouTube series Iain Loves Theatre, where he, at just six years old, reviewed musical theatre shows. This viral…

Indian Railways is set to introduce India’s next fastest train, developed in collaboration with the Chennai-based Integral Coach Factory and BEML. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared this update in a written reply to Parliament, emphasizing the success of the Vande Bharat trains and the government’s commitment to the Make in India initiative. The new high-speed train is expected to be built at a cost of Rs 28 crore per car, excluding taxes. Features of the Upcoming High-Speed Train The new high-speed train will include several advanced features to ensure comfort and safety: This train will be completed once its detailed…