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India’s First Hydrogen Bus Hits the Public Roads in Leh, Ladakh

India’s First Hydrogen Bus Hits the Public Roads in Leh, Ladakh

Unveiling the Hydrogen Bus in Leh NTPC Limited, a prominent Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) operating under the Ministry of Power (MoP), has embarked on a groundbreaking venture by launching the trial of India’s inaugural hydrogen bus in the picturesque region of Leh, situated in the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh. This remarkable endeavor not …

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Why Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary in news?

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently addressed a serious issue concerning the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Balasore district of Odisha. The NGT’s intervention reflects its commitment to safeguarding the delicate balance between development and conservation. Mining Activities in the Eco-Sensitive Zone Illegal mining is happening in a sensitive area of the Kuldiha Wildlife …

Nitin Gadkari launches Bharat NCAP(New Car Assessment Programme)

Nitin Gadkari launches Bharat NCAP(New Car Assessment Programme)

The Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP) was launched by Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari on August 22, 2023, in New Delhi. The program aims to enhance road safety by elevating vehicle safety standards for up to 3.5-tonne vehicles in India. Bharat NCAP will also greatly push the safety …

The Resilience of the Piripkura Tribe: Last Survivors Found Deep within the Amazon Rainforest

The Resilience of the Piripkura Tribe: Last Survivors Found Deep within the Amazon Rainforest

Deep within the heart of the Amazon rainforest lies an extraordinary tale – that of the Piripkura tribe. This story revolves around Tamandua Piripkura, one of the last remaining three survivors of this indigenous community. Their journey encapsulates the unyielding struggle of Indigenous people against the encroachment of the modern world. The Enigmatic Piripkura Tribe: …

Canara Bank Pioneers UPI-Interoperable Digital Rupee Mobile App for CBDC Transactions

Canara Bank Pioneers UPI-Interoperable Digital Rupee Mobile App for CBDC Transactions

Canara Bank, a leading player in the Indian banking sector, has taken a monumental step by introducing the UPI interoperable digital rupee mobile application. This move places Canara Bank at the forefront of innovation, becoming the first bank across both the public and commercial sectors to offer this pioneering feature. The app, named the Canara …

Viacom18 Appoints Google's Kiran Mani as CEO of Digital Business

Viacom18 Appoints Google’s Kiran Mani as CEO of Digital Business

In a strategic move to bolster its digital business operations, Viacom18 has welcomed Kiran Mani, a seasoned executive from Google, as the new CEO. Mani’s impressive track record and extensive experience position him well to lead Viacom18’s digital endeavors. Currently serving as the General Manager and MD for Android and Google Play in the Asia …