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Shapoor Mistry, head of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, faces significant challenges while leading his family’s business and holding an 18.4% stake in Tata Sons, valued at approximately $130 billion. This impressive stake makes the Mistry family key shareholders in Tata Group, one of India’s largest conglomerates. The Mistry Family Legacy Founded 159 years ago, the Shapoorji Pallonji Group has built a reputation as a leader in engineering and construction. Shapoor, born in 1964, is the eldest son of Pallonji Mistry and Patsy Perin Dubash. He has two sisters and a brother, Cyrus, who sadly passed away in 2022. After the…

The charming Microlino Spiaggina electric micro car has officially launched at the 2024 Paris Motor Show. This delightful vehicle is designed for vacationers seeking an eco-friendly ride. Stylish Features The Microlino Spiaggina offers 240 liters of trunk space, perfect for storing beach essentials. It boasts a fabric sunroof and an open back and sides, allowing for an enjoyable breeze while driving. The interior features moisture-resistant vegan leather, ensuring durability during summer outings. Inspired by Classic Designs This micro car is inspired by legendary beach vehicles like the Fiat 600 Jolly and Citroën Méhari. It’s positioned as a light electric vehicle (L7e), similar to its classic Microlino counterpart, and…

Rajkummar Rao is currently in the spotlight following the success of Stree 2, which has grossed over INR 400 crore globally, further boosting his already impressive net worth. This year has been remarkable for Rao, with films like Srikanth and Mr. & Mrs. Mahi receiving acclaim from both audiences and critics. The buzz surrounding Stree 2 suggests that Rao’s career is set for even greater advancement. With nearly 30 films to his credit, including hits like Kai Po Che!, Bareilly Ki Barfi, Omerta, Stree, The White Tiger, and Monica, O My Darling, Rao has successfully carved a niche for himself…

Sanjeev Sharma, an alumnus of IIT Roorkee, has become a source of inspiration for many as his LinkedIn profile goes viral. Beginning his career with the Indian Railways, he has now reached impressive heights by working for Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Career Beginnings with Indian Railways After graduating from IIT Roorkee, Sharma took on the role of Divisional Mechanical Engineer with Indian Railways, where he dedicated four years of his life. In 1994, he was promoted to Deputy Chief Mechanical Engineer and continued his journey for over 11 years before moving on. Pursuing Higher Education In 2002, Sharma decided to expand…

A viral Instagram video showcasing a street vendor from Surat, Gujarat, preparing a dish called “Cheese Anguri” has sparked a debate about excessive cheese consumption. The video, shared by @foodie_incarnate, features the vendor loading large amounts of cheese into the dish, raising concerns over the health risks associated with such indulgence. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amar Sirohi (@foodie_incarnate) A Dish Overflowing with CheeseIn the video, the vendor is seen chopping large blocks of Amul processed cheese into cubes, then adding more shredded cheese over a rich butter and cream gravy. The sheer volume of cheese…

In the wake of industrialist Ratan Tata’s passing, social media was flooded with claims that his pet dog, Goa, had died shortly after him. Many users shared a video showing the dog sitting beside Tata’s tricolour-draped casket, fueling speculation about its fate. Misleading Social Media Posts One viral post lamented, “Sad news. Ratan Tata’s pet dog Goa dies after 3 days of his death. That’s why they say that dogs are more faithful to their masters than human beings!” However, ChannelIAM Fact Check investigated these allegations and confirmed that they are indeed false. Verification from Authorities ChannelIAM Fact Check traced the origin of the rumour to…

BEML Ltd has been awarded a prestigious contract by Integral Coach Factory (ICF) for the design, manufacturing, and commissioning of two high-speed trainsets. These advanced trains are designed to achieve a top speed of 280 km/h and operate at a cruising speed of 249 km/h. The project signifies a major leap forward in India’s high-speed rail capabilities, as it aims to develop the nation’s first indigenously designed and manufactured bullet trains. BEML, a state-run company with expertise in various sectors, will play a pivotal role in this significant milestone for India’s railway sector. India’s High-Speed Rail Ambition The high-speed trainsets…

With the rapid advancement of technology, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), the idea of passenger planes flying with just one pilot is becoming more realistic. According to Adel Al Redha, Chief Operating Officer of Emirates Airlines, AI’s predictive capabilities could soon enhance safety, efficiency, and overall flight management, possibly reducing the need for two pilots in the cockpit. AI Changing the Cockpit Dynamics Al Redha explained that as aviation technology evolves, many tasks that pilots used to perform manually, like course plotting and fuel monitoring, are now automated through advanced systems like GPS and satellite navigation. This increasing automation could…

Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has teamed up with Sarla Aviation to explore innovative air mobility solutions aimed at alleviating traffic congestion in Bengaluru. This collaboration will focus on developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft that promise to revolutionize urban travel. Hassle-Free Travel to Kempegowda International Airport Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), located about 40 km from the city center, may soon offer a more convenient travel option. BIAL announced its partnership with Sarla Aviation to explore cutting-edge air mobility solutions. The goal is to make air travel cleaner, faster, and more accessible. A New Chapter in Advanced Air…

Dubai residents may soon experience a new way to navigate the city, through autonomous electric pods that glide effortlessly above the ground. The Floc Duo rail, showcased at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) pavilion during Gitex Global 2024, promises to revolutionise urban transport by providing seamless connectivity right to passengers’ doorsteps. Easy Installation and Fast Construction Hassan Al Mutawa, the rail maintenance director, highlighted the ease of setting up the intelligent system. “It’s affordable and quick to construct,” he stated. Once manufactured in a factory, the components can be assembled on-site without the need for extensive infrastructure. Currently in…