Month: July 2024

ABP News Brings Back Its Iconic Program ’24 Ghante 24 Reporter’

Vijay Raman

ABP News, India’s leading Hindi news channel, has announced the relaunch of its iconic program, “24 Ghante 24 Reporter.” Originally launched in 2005-2006, this groundbreaking program captivated millions by delivering all the day's news in one place, on one platform, in a concise format. Now airing from Monday to Friday at 9:30 PM, the show is poised to redefine news consumption in India. The concept behind ABP News’ “24 Ghante 24 Reporter” remains simple yet powerful – to deliver news in its purest form, free from any propaganda or bias,…

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HMS Industrial Networks AB, Automating the impossible in any factory, in any country

Vijay Raman

Download All Material :PDF + TXT + JPEG  Automating the impossible in any factory, in any country. Explore how Bosch Rexroth combined the Anybus Communicator with their Smart Flex Effector to bring industrial automation’s most versatile compensation module to the world.  Bosch RexrothBosch Rexroth, the automation branch of the Bosch group, has over 32,000 employees worldwide and specializes in advanced drive and control technologies. At their Customer and Innovation Center in Ulm, Germany, they develop innovative solutions for the future of automation, such as the Smart Flex Effector, a compensation module aiming…

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Aster Volunteers launch “Clear Sight”, a free pediatric vision screening project for school children in two regions of Kerala

Vijay Raman

●        Shri. V. Sivankutty, Hon. Minister of Education, Government of Kerala, flagged-off the “Clear Sight” vehicles on July 24th, 2024 at Thiruvananthapuram ●        The project aims to provide free vision screenings for nearly 30,000 school children every year for a period of 10 years from nearly 140 schools starting off with the Ernakulam and Kozhikode regions of Kerala ●        Aid worth of ₹1 Cr per annum benefitting school children in the two regionsfor over a period of 10 years, amounting to a total sum of ₹10 crores Aster Volunteers the…

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Bengaluru Transport Department’s Power Play Strands Commuters and Threatens Livelihoods

Vijay Raman

Abused power creating dilemma over Bike Taxis, ambiguous fines and impoundment   Bengaluru -24th July 2024- On the morning of July 5, KavinDevaraj, an engineer working in a tech startup in Bengaluru, faced an unexpected situation. He had booked a bike taxi via an aggregator app to reach his office. As soon as his bike taxi arrived, its captain Rahul was surrounded by a traffic police official and several autorickshaw drivers. Rahul’s bike was immediately impounded as part of a massive crackdown that saw 133 bike taxis seized in a…

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Defence Ministry is allocated Rs 6.22 lakh crore, the highest among all ministries

Vijay Raman

While presenting the budget in Parliament, the Finance Minister allocated Rs 6.22 lakh crore to the defence sector. This allocation is the highest among all sectors and is 12.9% of the total budget allocation. The budget allocation of Rs 6.22 lakh crore to the Defence Ministry is the same as the allocation made in the interim budget but shows an increase of 4.79% compared to the allocation presented in the financial year 2023-24. The full budget made a provision to allocate an additional Rs 400 crore on development of innovative…

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National Jal Jeevan Mission installed 15 crore rural tap connections in just 5 years

Vijay Raman

The National Jal Jeevan Mission has achieved a historic milestone today, providing tap water to 15 crore rural households across the country. The mission has demonstrated unprecedented speed and scale by increasing rural tap connection coverage from 3 crore in 2019 to 15 crore in a short span of five years. The mission was announced in 2019 with the aim of providing tap water to every rural household by 2024. In a post, Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil said this achievement has not only given the countrymen the gift of…

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The government is working on water conservation and rainwater harvesting to reduce the water crisis in the country

Vijay Raman

Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti Shri Raj Bhushan Chaudhary while giving a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today said that water conservation through rain water harvesting is one of the top priorities of the Government. The major steps taken by the Government for water conservation and rain water harvesting to mitigate water crisis in the country are as follows: The Government of India is implementing a scheme called Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), which inter alia includes water conservation and water harvesting…

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Connecting India’s Heartland: What Does Budget 2024 Have for Regional Airlines?

Vijay Raman

By Capt. Saanjay Mandavia India’s aviation sector has come a long way since the first domestic commercial flight took off on 18 Feb 1911, followed by the first international flight from Delhi to London in December 1912. Today, India has become the third-largest domestic aviation industry in the world in terms of domestic traffic. However, during COVID-19 pandemic, the aviation sector witnessed a temporary decline with the demand for air travel dropping in 2020 to 25 percent of what was in 2019. But once again, the industry is booming with…

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MASH Project Foundation Welcomes Andrew Schirmer to its Board of Advisory

Vijay Raman

MASH Project Foundation, an award-winning social enterprise creating a global ecosystem for social impact through cause-led marketing & communications, community-building, and capacity development, is thrilled to announce the addition of Andrew Schirmer, a distinguished executive leader in healthcare, marketing, and communications, to its Board of Advisory. Based in New York, Schirmer with his extensive experience and visionary leadership in the healthcare marketing and communications sector is set to further MASH's mission of driving societal change through insightful, creative strategies.   With over three decades of leadership in healthcare marketing, including…

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People must report fearlessly, Additional Commissioner of Delhi Police, Crime, on’ fighting crime against women and girls’

Vijay Raman

Breakthrough, an organization dedicated to making gender-based violence unacceptable by transforming the culture that permits it, released the findings from its Women Safety Audit (WSA) at an event in Delhi today. Breakthrough’s Safety Audit Model identifies unsafe areas and plans for creating safer public spaces. Implemented in four communities in Delhi, the report has provided valuable insights into public safety issues affecting women and girls. In India, violence against women is considered one of the major impediments to achieving gender equality. It not only imposes a huge economic cost on…

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