Category: inFocus
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Govt Asks Elon Musk To Start Electric Car Manufacturing In India
On April 15, Nitin Gadkari said that he has urged electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc to start manufacturing their electric vehicles in India as soon as possible. Urge Tesla To Start Its Manufacturing Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways while speaking at the Raisina Dialogue 2021 said that he has had a word with…
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Mizoram To Ban Firecrackers For Christmas & New Year To Curb Air Pollution Amid COVID
We have seen how several states had banned firecrackers during the festival of lights because of which we could celebrate a smoke-free Diwali. The move was essential to safeguard the health of the patients and the workers in the frontline. And now the Mizoram government has decided to ban the bursting of firecrackers on Christmas…
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Noida Man Gifted Land On Moon By American Company For Working Hard
Hard work always pays off. Be it at work or in general-one always gets rewarded for working diligently. Companies credit a good amount as a bonus for hardworking employees, and that’s enough to boost our morale. However, how far do you think a company can go to appreciate its employee’s work? Well, we don’t know…
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‘Reimagine. Recreate. Restore’ This World Environment Day 2021
June 5 is not just any other day. How can it be? Every year, regardless of whichever part of the world you are in or come from, June 5 signals a red alert of cautiousness about the environment. World Environment Day is the most important and stand-out event that promotes knowledge, awareness, and worldwide concern about various environmental issues…
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Elon Musk’s Satellite Internet Can Be Cheaper In India
Recently, companies like Bharti Group-backed OneWeb as well as Elon Musk’s SpaceX Technologies have shown interest to enter into India’s satellite internet space. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is seeking views on various ways to make satellite communications more affordable for ordinary consumers in India and has floated a discussion paper for the same.…
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India’s E-Commerce Market to Grow by 84% in 3-4 Yrs
The e-commerce market in India is growing leaps and bounds and will continue to see exciting developments in the years to come as the post-pandemic market conditions look significantly promising. A recent report by global financial technology company FIS projected the country’s e-commerce market to grow by 84% to $111 billion by 2024 from about…
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TRAI’s New SMS Rule Suspended For 7 Days As Users Unable To Receive OTPs
Acting on the complaints about SMS failures of several banks, the TRAI has now suspended the new rules that were implemented to check spam messages. The new rules were implemented on Monday by the regulatory body. Read on to find out why the new rules were suspended by TRAI! Failure In Generating SMSes And OTPs;…
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H1B Registration For 2022 Has Started: Last Date, How To Apply, Deadlines & More
With Biden as the new President of the United States, the sentiments of Indian jobseekers in the US markets have spiralled up, especially the H-1B visa holders. Indian IT professionals and companies rely heavily on this visa status. In the quarter ending September 2020, the H-1B denial rate fell to 1.5%, from 15% in the…
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After Cognizant, This 175-Yr Old IT Firm Gives Salary Bonus
Bonuses and special increments over and above the usual salary hikes have been announced by Deloitte India. This reflects that the advisory services are witnessing a recovery in demand. On Tuesday, increment letters were sent by the company to the employees. There was also a mention of “special increments” which executives will get over and…
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Bengaluru Is The Best City To Live In India Followed By Pune
Ask anyone living in Bengaluru, they will complain about the notorious traffic jams and narrow streets. But despite all these adversities, Bengaluru becomes the best place to live in India. According to the government’s Ease of Living Index’, the capital of Karnataka is followed by Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Surat, Navi Mumbai, Coimbatore, and Vadodra. While…