The demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has increased among e-commerce companies and consumer goods manufacturers as compared to the last year, in an effort to save costs and fulfil carbon emission standards, according to a report by The Economic Times. Among the companies switching to electric vehicles are Flipkart, BigBasket, Bisleri, Zomato, Amul, Amazon, Hindustan Unilever, Swiggy, and Coca-Cola. Jayen Mehta, Managing Director of India’s largest dairy producer, Amul, mentioned that the company’s milk distributors are already utilising EVs in regions like Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab. Additionally, Amul has started making last-mile ice cream deliveries using electric vehicles. Electric…
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday said that the Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyaan rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater positioned 3 meters ahead of its location on the lunar surface. The ISRO shared the images on X and said, “On August 27, 2023, the Rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater positioned 3 meters ahead of its location. The Rover was commanded to retrace the path. It’s now safely heading on a new path.” ISRO, in a historic achievement, on August 23 (Wednesday), successfully landed Chandrayaan-3 on the far side of the Moon, becoming the first country in the world to…
According to the External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, the primary goal of G20 is to progress economic growth and development, which cannot happen without addressing the critical issues of the Global South. “For a variety of reasons that range from scale, subsidy, technology, human resources & strategic choices, the Global South was reduced to being a consumer rather than a producer,” Jaishankar stated in his speech at the B20 Summit held by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) before the September 9–10 G20 Summit. He further said, “It is, however, an undeniable reality that the international system remains dominated by the Global North.…
In the corporate realm, there are increasing synergies between India and Taiwan. India is Taiwan’s 17th-largest trading partner and its 14th-largest export market, according to the official figures of the Taiwanese government. According to Taiwan’s Bureau of Foreign Trade, and Ministry of Economic Affairs, India is “certainly an important partner country under Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy. Ms. Estela Chen, Executive Director, Economic Division, Taipei Economic & Cultural Centre-India said that there are more than 250 Taiwanese companies already in India, that have made a combined investment of around US$ 4 billion (Rs. 32,988 crore) in the country”. It is worth noting…
Ahead of the assembly elections, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said that the reservation for women in government jobs has been raised to 35 per cent from the current 30 per cent. He participated in the Ladli Behan Sammelan today, during which he made several significant announcements. “Till now the recruitment of daughters in the police was only 30 per cent, now I am increasing it to 35 per cent. For all the remaining jobs, 35 per cent of the recruitment will be reserved for women. While it will be 50 per cent in teachers’ recruitment. Even for…
Addressing a massive BJP rally in Khammam of Telangana on Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah targetted Congress and ruling BRS during his address at the rally saying the grand old party is 4G party while KCR’s led party is 2G. “Congress party is 4G party which means four generation party (Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi), BRS is 2G party which means two generation party (KCR and later KTR), but this time neither 2G will win nor 4G will win because its time for BJP to come (in power in Telangana)..,” he added. “Neither 2G will come, 3G…
Chandrayaan-3 mission is expected to send home information about Moon’s atmosphere, soil, minerals etc which may be the first of its kind for the scientific community across the world and of far-reaching implications in the times to come, said Union Minister of State for Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh, adding that the Vikram Lander and Pragyan Rover have started performing the Mission objectives exactly as per the schedule. In an exclusive interview to a media agency, Dr Jitendra Singh said, the main focus of the science payloads onboard Chandrayaan-3 is to provide an integrated assessment of the lunar surface features, including the…
Nearly three days after UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak “inadvertently” broke the code of conduct for MPs by not correctly declaring his wife’s financial interest in a childminding company, he has again landed in trouble amid the ongoing trade negotiations with India– days before he is scheduled to visit India for the upcoming G20 Leaders Summit in New Delhi. According to a report by The Guardian, the Indian-origin Prime Minister has been facing a new conflict of interest over claims that his family could stand to benefit financially from a post-Brexit trade deal that he is negotiating with New Delhi. Notably,…
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah has said that a true leader stands by his people through every circumstance. In a series of his post on X, Amit Shah said, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji flew directly to Bengaluru from Greece this morning, to meet the ISRO scientists behind India’s successful moon mission, Chandrayaan 3. His inspiring address to the scientists in Bengaluru was an ode to India’s stupendous achievement that reached the skies. He also said that the 23rd of August is a historic day for India, as it marks the accomplishment of its lunar mission Chandrayaan…
After the successful moon lander venture, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is now gearing up for the launch of a solar mission in a week’s time, likely on September 2 (Saturday), to study the Sun. Aditya-L1 spacecraft is designed for providing remote observations of the solar corona and in situ observations of the solar wind at L1 (Sun-Earth Lagrangian point), which is about 1.5 million kilometres from the earth. It will be the first dedicated Indian space mission for observations of the Sun to be launched by the Bengaluru-headquartered space agency. The Aditya-L1 mission, aimed at studying the Sun…