A Chinese drone manufacturer EHang introduced EHang 184 – the first fully electric automatic aerial vehicle capable of carrying a passenger (>100 kg). The company unveiled its new product during Consumer Electric Show held in Las Vegas. A passenger just has to select his/her destination and the drone itself will ...

The Ministry of Human Resource Development has announced that it is going to provide 12,000 e-books for higher studies by the next month under its ambitious e-Pathshala initiative. The study material in the form of books will be made available free on a mobile application. According to HRD Minister Ms. ...

According to a statement released by Reliance Defense Ltd, the company has entered into a partnership with the Andhra Pradesh government to build a facility centre near the Indian Navy’s strategic base and BARC’s nuclear facility at Rambilli, close to Visakhapatnam. “This facility will support the Indian Navy’s strategic projects ...

Keeping in mind the development cooperation in International affairs, KU Leuven or University of Leuven offers scholarships in every academic year to exceptional and bright students from developing countries to pursue their PhD in the largest university of the city Flanders, Belgium. The programme is organised and managed by the university’s Interfaculty ...

NDMC is planning to launch an initiative called Atm-Nirbahr, where beggars and ragpickers will made responsible for managing toilet complexes in Delhi. The New Delhi Municipal Corporation will provide institutional help in forming cooperatives of beggars and rag pickers under self-dependent scheme. After the formation of these unique cooperatives, the ...

Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) have been identified as the most appropriate institutional form around which to mobilize farmers and build their capacity to collectively leverage their production and marketing strength. Collectivization of producers, especially small and marginal farmers, into producer organisations has emerged as one of the most effective pathways ...

Mobile phone industry of both India and China will hold talks to create cooperation opportunities for advancing handset manufacturing ecosystem in India. Chinese mobile companies are excited to participate in PM Mr. Narendra Modi’s ‘Make-in-India’ initiative and thereby establishing mobile handset and its components’ manufacturing facilities here. The discussion between ...

According to a recently published report of Price Waterhouse Coopers, India will continue its growth expectedly at 7.7% and will remain a star performer in emerging economies. The predicted growth rate would surpass the Chinese economic growth consequent second year. The global consulting firm said that India may be the ...

To make services more efficient and consumer friendly, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas launched an initiative to seek suggestions from LPG consumers. The government has also made 2016 a ‘year of LPG consumers’ and to increase LPG coverage in the country the government has launched two online discussion ...

The Bengal Global Business Summit of 2016 began on Friday in the City of Joy, Kolkata and the grand affair has seen the presence of industry moguls right from Mukesh Ambani (Reliance Group) to Niranjan Hiranandani (Hiranandani Group), ITC’s Y C Deveshwar to Subhash Chandra of Essel Group and from ...