Through video conferencing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated newly electrified portions of railway tracks in Assam and signaled off the inaugural Vande Bharat Express train for the state. The Vande Bharat Express would considerably shorten the trip’s duration as it would travel the 411 kilometers between Guwahati and New Jalpaiguri in about 5 hours and 30 minutes. IT workers, businesspeople, students, and tourists will all profit from this train because it will be the quickest one on this route. The newly electrified railroad track sections between Guwahati and Chaparkh and New Bongaigaon-Dudhnoi-Mendipather were also dedicated to the country by…
Author: Bhakti Sharma
Bhakti Sharma
Bhakti has been working as a journalist for about twenty years. She holds a postgraduate degree in mass communication from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication and a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Delhi.
As India’s Greatest Motion Picture, Mughal-E-Azam, is now set to storm American cities as a grand musical in a three-month-long tour, the team gave a glimpse of the show with the performance of an iconic song from the movie at Times Square in New York on Wednesday. The Mughal-E-Azam musical will be performed in major cities that include New York, Chicago, Dallas, and Seattle. The Indian musical sensation Mughal-e-Azam will have its opening show of its North American tour at Atlanta’s Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center. The team will have three performances this weekend. Based on the iconic 1960 Bollywood…
On May 24, 2023, Capgemini, a global provider of consultancy and IT services with its headquarters in Paris, declared the establishment of a 6G research center in Gurugram, India. To examine use cases for 6G ideas, use cases for the next-generation wireless network, and the creation of energy-saving solutions, the lab will build advanced test beds and simulators. In May 2022, King’s College, London, and Capgemini announced a collaborative research project to explore the possibilities offered by 6G, with an emphasis on developing new architectural frameworks to enable ultra-large coverage, AI-native, and sustainable 6G networks. The new lab, according to…
PM Modi has extended an invitation to his Australian colleague to visit India so that they might experience the same aridity and deafening loudness. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Albanese of Australia and tens of thousands of supporters cheered for him at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena. Since the ICC One-Day International Cricket World Cup is scheduled to begin in October, Prime Minister Narendra Modi requested that Prime Minister Albanese make a personal appearance at the competition. The Australian PM was invited by PM Modi for a joint news conference. Prime Minister Modi visited Japan and Papua New Guinea before arriving in…
Rahul Shendure, the CEO of the Indian-American low-carbon concrete start-up CarbonBuilt, and its concrete masonry partner Blair Block announced the beginning of commercial production of their green concrete. Additionally, the companies have secured their first paying customer, which is a big accomplishment for the three-year-old business. Through the use of their technology, which won the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE in 2021, the company claims that the cost of producing eco-friendly concrete is equal to the cost of producing ordinary concrete. The company’s method can reduce carbon dioxide production over the course of concrete by 70% to 100%. The method fights…
In a 2-day gathering earlier this month, farmers from Australia, Canada, the United States, Tanzania, and Zambia gathered at the Punjab Agriculture University. 17 progressive farmers presented important experiences about their experience farming outside of India with their Indian peers. The Punjab Sarkar-Kisan Milni and NRI Farmers’ Conclave: Experience Exchange for Punjab Farmers’ Welfare, hosted for the economic empowerment of the farmers in Punjab, India, is now in its second edition. For the uninitiated, NRI farmers significantly contributed to raising awareness of the agrarian issue at home. The purpose of the gathering was for people in the farming business and…
Ravi Shastri, a legendary all-rounder and former Indian coach, has listed certain young cricketers who have impressed him during the current Indian Premier League season and said that they may have a chance to make the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup side. Despite the fact that India already has a number of strong top-order players, such as captain Rohit Sharma, former captain Virat Kohli, and the developing Shubman Gill, Shastri asserts that the next generation of young batters is ready to take the next step and could replicate their form at the 50-over showcase event. With a total of 575…
Indian American Geeta Rao Gupta has been confirmed by the US Senate as the Ambassador at Large for Global Women’s Issues in the State Department by 51 to 47 votes early this week. In a tweet on Friday, the department expressed interest in her work to advance women’s and girls’ rights via US foreign policy. By a vote of 51 to 47, the US Senate approved Gupta at the beginning of this week. Gupta asserts that there are several injustices and indignities experienced by women around the world that prevent them from fully participating in the economy. “They are subject…
Disha Patani, a Bollywood celebrity, recently expressed her gratitude for having a role in MS Dhoni: The Untold Story. In 2016’s sports drama starring Sushant Singh Rajput, Disha makes her Bollywood debut. She appears briefly in the movie before her character, Priyanka Jha, the girlfriend of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, gets murdered. The MS Dhoni: The Untold Story actress shared the film’s re-release date on her Instagram stories and shared a photo of the movie’s poster with Sushant as the Indian cricketer, Kiara Advani, and herself. Over the photograph, she inscribed, “Very grateful for this one.” Kiara Advani and Anupam Kher,…
JSW Steel USA (JSW), an Indian multinational, announced its plans to invest US$145 million in new projects to modernize its manufacturing facilities in Mingo Junction, Ohio, in accordance with President Biden’s Buy America program. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and local representatives were present when the news was made during the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit in National Harbor, Maryland. Don Graves, the deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce, was also there. Parth Jindal, director of JSW Steel USA, commented, “These new investments reiterate JSW’s commitment to a sustainable and green future. The operational upgrades being made are a progressive…
