 "Amit Shah renames Port Blair to Sri Vijaya Puram, honoring India’s freedom struggle and shedding colonial legacy.")
The Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the renaming of Port Blair to Sri Vijaya Puram to eliminate colonial influences and honor the Andaman and Nicobar Islands’ significant role in India’s freedom struggle. He emphasized that this new name symbolizes victory and reflects the islands’ rich history, including events like the first unfurling of the ...
 "Zomato partners with IRCTC to deliver meals directly to train passengers, enhancing travel comfort across 88 cities in India.")
Zomato has teamed up with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to launch a new service called ‘Zomato – Food Delivery in Trains.’ This collaboration allows passengers to enjoy a wide range of meals during their train journeys, making travel more enjoyable. The service is currently available in 88 cities and has successfully ...
 "Akums Drugs secures a patent for a novel Hydroxyurea formulation, promising affordable treatment for Sickle Cell Disease and enhancing patient care.")
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has received a patent from the Indian patent office for an innovative formulation aimed at treating Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). This new oral suspension of Hydroxyurea is designed to be stable at room temperature, making it easier for patients to manage this genetic blood disorder that causes ...
 "Arvind Kejriwal secures bail amid divided court opinions over his controversial arrest in a high-profile liquor policy scandal.")
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been granted bail by the Supreme Court amid the ongoing investigations into the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam. The court, while divided on the legality of his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), agreed that continuing his imprisonment could violate his right to personal liberty. Kejriwal’s bail ...
 "Vishnu Vardhan warns that AI’s growth could overshadow Indian languages but offers hope through targeted development and investment.")
Vishnu Vardhan, the founder of SML Generative AI, discusses the potential of AI to enhance Indian regional languages and the challenges that come with it. He believes that while AI can greatly support the growth of these languages, there is a risk that people may rely more on English if strong AI models are not ...
 "Warivo Motor India aims to double revenue with the launch of its high-speed electric scooter, the CRX, targeting significant market expansion.")
Warivo Motor India, an electric two-wheeler startup, aims to nearly double its revenue to around Rs 120 crore in the current fiscal year. This growth is driven by the launch of their high-speed electric scooter, the CRX, priced at Rs 79,999. Shifting from their earlier focus on low-speed scooters, Warivo’s CRX can reach speeds of ...
 "India extends anti-subsidy duty on Chinese pesticides to protect local industries from damaging subsidized imports. Trade tensions escalate.")
India has decided to extend the anti-subsidy duty on a Chinese pesticide chemical, Atrazine Technical, for an additional five years to protect local manufacturers. This move follows recommendations from the commerce ministry’s investigation body, DGTR, which found that the duty has supported Indian producers by allowing them to expand their operations. The new duty rates ...
 "Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband deny accusations of corruption, claiming the allegations are malicious and fraudulent, threatening legal action.")
Madhabi Puri Buch, the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), along with her husband Dhaval Buch, has responded to allegations made by Congress regarding conflicts of interest and corruption. The couple claims these accusations are baseless and deliberately twisted to create a false narrative against them. They assert that all disclosures ...
 "Ford plans to revive its Chennai factory for exports, marking a dramatic return to the Indian market after its 2021 exit.")
Ford Motor Company has announced plans to reopen its Chennai factory, focusing on production for export markets. This move marks the company’s return to the Indian Market after it halted production in August 2022. Kay Hart, president of Ford’s international markets group, has submitted a letter of intent to the Tamil Nadu government, which is ...
 "Mumbai’s Jio World Plaza unveils India’s first Armani Cafe, blending luxury dining with Italian elegance amidst a bustling global brand scene.")
Reliance Retail has launched India’s first Armani/Caffè at Jio World Plaza in Mumbai, marking the world’s fifth location of this high-end café brand by Italian designer Giorgio Armani. The café, located next to the Giorgio Armani boutique in the upscale Bandra Kurla Complex, offers a chic atmosphere with muted blues and elegant palm designs. With ...
