Month: July 2023

Primarc Pecan Becomes The First ONDC Enabled E2E Ecommerce Solutions Provider for Brands

Vijay Raman

Primarc Pecan, the leading E2E Ecommerce Solution provider for brands, has announced its ONDC enablement as India prepares itself to revolutionize its e-commerce industry. The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is a government-backed initiative that aims to create an inclusive and scalable e-commerce ecosystem through an open protocol.   T Koshy, MD & CEO, ONDC, said, “We warmly welcome Primarc Pecan to the ONDC Network. Primarc Pecan’s experience in e-commerce and digital marketing combined with the empowering capabilities of the ONDC Network will unlock boundless opportunities for brands, allowing…

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Inspiring success story of Mr. Siam Laingek

Vijay Raman

Siam Laingek, a resident of Churachandpur, Manipur runs his enterprise by the name of Thangching Herbal. He has been manufacturing essential oils for the past few years. He has benefitted from the Special Marketing Assistance Scheme of the National SC-ST Hub by participating in more than 20 domestic exhibitions. This has helped in growing his business revenue by increasing the product reach to his customers in various states. He is a proud member of the NSSH entrepreneur community and thanks the Hon'ble Prime Minister for starting the Hub and assisting…

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Lays Foundation stone of 3 NH projects worth Rs 2,900 Crore in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

Vijay Raman

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari laid the foundation stone for three key National Highway projects at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh Yesterday.   These projects will cover a combined length of 87 kilometres and will be built at a total cost of Rs 2,900 crore.   The new projects include the Naidupate-Turpu Kanupur section of NH-71, spanning 35 Km which will be built with an investment of Rs 1,399 crore.   The second project is the Chillakuru Cross-Krishnapatnam Port South Gate section via Turpu Kanupur on NH-516W,…

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Low-energy-consuming switchable smart windows developed

Vijay Raman

A novel protocol for confinement of liquid crystals in an architecture called hierarchical double networks of polymers can give next-generation solutions for low-energy consuming on-demand switchable smart windows operating between low and high transmittance.   Interpenetrating polymer networks are soft matter systems that innovatively optimise different functionalities such as mechanical, optical, and electrical properties to provide novel solutions in engineering and biomedical applications. A specific class of these architectures, labelled hierarchical double networks, synergistically combining rigid and soft networks to realize thermal, electrical, and optical properties are currently attracting much…

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Sediments decode climate and environmental changes on Kaas Plateau around 8664 years BP

Vijay Raman

A new study of the sediments from a seasonal lake in the Kaas Plateau in the Satara district of Maharashtra has indicated a major shift in the Indian Summer Monsoons towards dry and stressed conditions with low rainfall during the Early-Mid–Holocene, around 8664 years BP. Sediment profile dating back to 8000 years which helped decode climatic signatures indicated a relatively reduced rainfall and weak southwest monsoon during the late Holocene (around 2827 years BP).   Kaas Plateau, nestled in the Western Ghats is about 140 km from Pune, was included…

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Softing Industrial Automation GmbH, ARM Compatibility Expands Application Range of edgeConnector Products from Softing Industrial

Vijay Raman

ARM Compatibility Expands Application Range of edgeConnector Products from Softing Industrial  The new version 3.50 of Softing Industrial's edgeConnector products is now compatible with ARM processors. This significantly expands the application possibilities.  ARM compatibility expands the application range of edgeConnector Products from Softing IndustrialThe Docker-based software modules of Softing's edgeConnector product family provide access to process data in SIMATIC S7, SINUMERIK 840D and Modbus TCP controllers.Version 3.50 of edgeConnector Siemens, edgeConnector 804D and edgeConnector Modbus is now compatible with the 64-bit version of ARM (Advanced RISC Machines) processors. This extends…

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ABP News announces launch of its new Prime Time Show – “Public Interest”

Vijay Raman

The show will amplify the voice of the people and address the issues of the common man ABP News, one of India’s leading national Hindi news channels is proud to announce the launch of its ground-breaking prime time show, ‘Public Interest’. This show, as the name suggests, aims to amplify people’s voices by addressing the day-to-day issues faced by them while also trying to find solutions to those issues and take the story/ investigation to its logical conclusion. ‘Public Interest’ is set to premiere on July 17 at 9 PM…

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Western Railway and Central Railway jointly earned Rs 1.52 crore from ticketless AC passengers

Vijay Raman

The Central Railways AC local train service has witnessed a significant surge in passenger numbers, carrying a total of 49.47 lakh commuters between April 2023 and June 2023, the ministry of railways said in a statement. During this period, the service recorded a revenue of Rs. 23.36 crore, it added.   Central Railways currently operates 56 AC services with 4 rakes on its suburban section. The AC local trains have gained immense popularity due to their safe and comfortable travel experience. The fares were reduced a year ago, making the…

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Launch of ‘Nationwide Tree Plantation Drive’ at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

Vijay Raman

Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari, launched a nationwide plantation drive in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday. Under the aegis of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, NHAI organized this drive  to undertake plantation of over 2.75 lakh saplings in one day through simultaneous plantations at more than 300 identified locations, along the National Highways including NHAI land parcels, toll plazas and Amrit Sarovars.  Spreading the message of environment sustainability the drive witnessed participation from public representatives, Civil society, NGOs and students.   In his address Shri Gadkari …

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Made-in-India navigation system for ships inaugurated

Vijay Raman

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday inaugurated the indigenously developed Differential Global Navigation Satellite System (DGNSS) “Sagar Sampark” for further strengthening digital transformation of the Indian maritime sector, as part of the Digital India campaign, to bring in efficiency and efficacy of marine operation in the country.   Speaking on the occasion, They said that the launch of ‘Sagar Sampark’, at six locations under DGLL, will definitely enhance the capability of the DGLL in the field of radio aids to marine navigation. “Under…

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