Ola-founder Bhavish Aggarwal announced that the company has developed a cutting-edge lithium cell battery called the "Bharat cell." This battery is currently in an advanced stage of trials and has the potential to revolutionize the Indian electric mobility ecosystem. "This is the 5G of lithium cells, if I can say, it in a very simple way. This is the cutting-edge technology that we have made in India. Globally, only a few companies have this technology capability," Bhavish Aggarwal said during a podcast session.
Rahul Gandhi highlights the challenges faced by loco pilots, including long working hours and inadequate rest. He pledges to address their concerns in Parliament. The Indian bloc promises to advocate for improved working conditions for loco pilots.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia urged Rahul Gandhi to face reality after the Congress leader claimed the INDI alliance thwarted BJP's Ram Temple movement by winning the Faizabad Lok Sabha seat. Scindia criticised Congress's performance in recent polls and accused them of arrogance and intolerance, pointing out BJP's superior seat count. He advised Congress to introspect and acknowledge the changing political landscape, without directly naming Gandhi.
The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services has issued an alert for coastal areas of Kerala and Tamil Nadu regarding rough waves and high tides till 11.30 pm. Residents are advised to moor fishing vessels safely and consider relocating to safer places.
When it comes to choosing between chia seeds and basil seeds for health and weight loss, both have their own unique benefits. Let's break it down simply so you can decide which might be better for you.
Senior officials of India and the UK will hold talks this month to finalise the proposed free trade agreement, as the new government in Britain aims to resolve pending issues and conclude negotiations. The talks, which began in January 2022, were stalled during the countries' general election cycles. Both sides are working towards a mutually beneficial FTA, addressing issues in goods, services, investments, and intellectual property rights.
Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav emphasized the importance of increasing green cover to combat rising summer temperatures. He participated in a campaign to plant 51 lakh saplings in Indore, highlighting the impact of urbanization on the environment. The initiative, "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam," aims to promote environmental conservation.
Indian markets saw another positive week with benchmark indices maintaining their winning streak. US markets hit fresh highs on Friday. MACD signals both bullish and bearish trends on different stocks. Market sentiment remains positive with more stocks ending in the green.
The 'American dream' folklore in business and technology parlance has given way to the 'Indian dream' and 'Indian startup', Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma said, adding that this is "truly a golden period" for founders and entrepreneurs here.
Rishi Sunak bid farewell as British Prime Minister, leaving behind a legacy as the UK's first leader of Indian heritage. Despite facing challenges, he was praised for his efforts to stabilize the country. Sunak's tenure marked a significant moment for the British Indian community, with many acknowledging his achievements and dedication. Sunak and his family have returned to their residence in North Yorkshire, where he plans to continue serving as an MP.
MP Kapil Sibal responds to VP Dhankhar's criticism of Chidambaram's remarks on criminal laws. Sibal defends the opposition, highlighting the importance of parliamentary procedures. The exchange of words reflects the ongoing debate on the drafting of new laws.
hiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray criticised the Eknath Shinde government for offering short-term schemes like Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana to woo women voters before Maharashtra assembly polls. Thackeray demanded farm loan waivers and called out the BJP for caste division. He accused the ruling alliance of using schemes as temporary election tactics, questioning their implementation.
India recently commenced initial trials of the indigenous light tank named 'Zorawar,' aimed at bolstering the Army's combat capabilities along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.
Recently, Nvidia's founder and CEO Jensen Huang shared his leadership insights and generative AI perspectives with Stanford students. He recounted humble beginnings as a dishwasher and toilet cleaner, emphasizing that no task is beneath him. Elon Musk, resonating with Huang’s story, praised his early work ethic.
Union Minister Chirag Paswan met with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in a show of solidarity between NDA partners. Paswan presented flowers to Kumar and assured support in the upcoming by-poll for the Rupauli assembly seat. The meeting comes after Paswan's induction into the Union cabinet and discussions on various issues, including recent bridge collapses.
Swiggy Instamart head Phani Kishan Addepalli said the quick commerce platform's focus will continue to be on items of household consumption and those with immediate use cases, even as the company tries to expand beyond groceries and every day products. He was speaking at the India Health Snacking Summit in Delhi.
Om Birla won the rare election for Lok Sabha speaker in a voice vote against K Suresh. Birla emphasized the importance of a functioning democracy and criticized disruptions in Parliament. He defended the election of controversial members and stressed the need for constructive debates. Birla highlighted the role of diversity in shaping government decisions and supported a strong opposition.
Asked if the man involved in the Mumbai accident was a Shiv Sena leader's son, the CM said, "The law is equal for all and the government sees every case in the same way. There will be no separate rule for this accident. Everything will be done as per the law."
Recently, JSW Infra announced its acquisition of Navkar Corp. On the face of it there is nothing special about it as merger and acquisition is a very normal activity which keeps happening. But the fact that it happened in sectors like logistics, where for large companies organic growth is the norm , involves a company which has a proven track of achieving a scale and the timing of its takeover. When one combines these three, this is probably indicating that the logistics sector which has faced many headwinds till a few years back... Читать дальше...
The accident occurred around 5:30 am between Atria Mall and the beginning of the coastal road. The couple, returning home after buying fish, was struck by the BMW. The impact was so severe that the woman, Kaveri Nakhava, aged 45, was thrown onto the car's bonnet. Her husband managed to jump off the speeding vehicle, escaping with injuries.
The Madras High Court allowed the burial of slain Tamil Nadu BSP president at a location in Tiruvallur district after government opposition. The judge directed a peaceful funeral procession with police protection.