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Maharaja returns home; Tatas hold answers to Air India's success [details]

The aviation industry in India is touted third largest in the world, with an estimate of Rs 1.20 lakh crore. Air India is now in the hands of Tata Group, and experts believe it might just be what's needed to bring Maharaja's old glory back.

Jan 27, 2022

BHU develops onboard chargers for e-vehicles

Researchers at the department of electrical engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) have developed a new technology for onboard chargers for vehicles.

Jan 27, 2022

Couple behind India's indigenous Covid vaccine gets Padma Bhushan

Dr. Krishna Ella is the Chairman and Managing Director of the biotechnology company while his wife is Joint Managing Director. Bharat Biotech, India's first indigenous vaccine for Covid-19 has been awarded Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award in the country.

Jan 26, 2022

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Dalal Street hopes for abolition of Securities Transaction Tax

The biggest positive trigger for Dalal Street in the upcoming Union Budget 2022 could be any abolition of Securities Transaction Tax. The street will watch if the government is able to reverse the economic downturn caused by Covid-19 which has led to severe financial disruption at both industrial and individual levels.

Jan 26, 2022

First look at Ola's electric car design; CEO Bhavish Aggarwal gets netizens excited [details]

Ola Electric is riding on the success of its S1 and S1 Pro e-bikes and now wants to venture into electric cars. CEO Bhavish Aggarwal has a pleasant surprise for Indians.

Jan 25, 2022

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Security researcher hacks TeslaMate, takes remote control of 25 cars in 13 countries

In what could put Tesla drivers at high security risk, a security researcher took remote control of at least 25 Tesla cars in 13 countries without the owners' knowledge.

Jan 25, 2022

Indian-origin scientist unveils 1st molecular structure of Omicron

Indian-origin scientist creates first molecular structure of Omicron protein; how it helps [details]

An Indian-origin researcher at University of British Columbia (UBC) has created the world's first molecular-level structural analysis of the Omicron variant spike protein.

Jan 24, 2022

India on way to become 'Pickle King of the World'; exports $200mn worth gherkins [details]

India has crossed the $200 million mark of export of agricultural processed product, pickling cucumber, which is globally referred as gherkins or cornichons, in the last financial year, and has emerged as the largest exporter of in the world.

Jan 24, 2022

What to expect from Rail Budget 2022

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her fourth budget on February 1 and according to sources, the Central government is going to increase the outlay for the rail budget this time by 15-20 per cent.

Jan 23, 2022

Union Budget: Indian startups seek friendly policies, tax incentives [details]

The Union Budget 2022-23 should introduce additional startup-friendly policies and tax relaxations to enable spending on innovation, ease-of-doing-business, and reducing compliance costs, a slew of homegrown startups said.

Jan 23, 2022

Assembly elections in J&K after completion of delimitation process: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister virtually releases India's first "District Good Governance Index" of J&K

Jan 22, 2022

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launching web portal for registration of industrial units in J&K

J&K to become first UT to have Good Governance Index; Amit Shah to release DDGI [details]

A major step towards administrative reform in benchmarking good governance at the district level in J&K.

Jan 21, 2022

K'taka CM meeting experts today on lifting of weekend, night curfew

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said that the decision on lifting of weekend and night curfew will be taken on a scientific basis. A meeting with expert committee members later in the afternoon would decide on the continuation of weekend curfew, he said.

Jan 21, 2022

Budget 2022: Countdown to budget session begins, salaried tax payers expect major relief [key points]

The budget session of Parliament will commence on January 31 with the address of President Ram Nath Kovind to both the houses. While the first half of the session will run from January 31 to February 11, it will reassemble on March 14 and sit until April 8

Jan 20, 2022

Walmart is putting Indian sellers on global map; extends invitation for overseas expansion [details]

India is already one of Walmart's top sourcing markets, and the company has set an ambitious goal of exporting $10 billion from India each year by 2027.