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Solar and Wind Power to Supply Half of Country’s Energy Needs
27 Mar

Solar and Wind Power to Supply Half of Country’s Energy Needs

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
Germany is accelerating its renewable energy transition, with plans to generate 50% of its electricity from solar and wind by 2030. The government has approved several large-scale projects to expand clean energy infrastructure across the country. Under the initiative, thousands of solar panels and wind turbines will be installed in rural and coastal areas. Officials estimate the projects will create thousands of jobs and reduce the country’s reliance on fossil fuels. Germany’s decision aligns with its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2045. Energy Minister Robert Habeck emphasized that renewable energy expansion will ensure energy security while combating climate change.…
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New Entry Fee Aims to Manage Overcrowding in Historic City
27 Mar

New Entry Fee Aims to Manage Overcrowding in Historic City

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
Italy has announced the introduction of an entry fee for tourists visiting Venice, aiming to control overcrowding and preserve the city’s cultural heritage. Starting this summer, day-trippers will be required to pay a €5 fee on peak tourist days. Venice, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, faces challenges from mass tourism, with millions of visitors arriving annually. The fee is part of a broader effort to manage tourism sustainably while encouraging longer stays and supporting local businesses. City officials state that the collected revenue will go toward maintenance and preservation projects. However, some locals and tourism operators argue that the fee…
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ASCI report calls for more inclusive depictions of masculinity in media
27 Mar

ASCI report calls for more inclusive depictions of masculinity in media

Business BureauBusiness
The Advertising Standards Council of India’s (ASCI) Academy, in collaboration with the Unstereotype Alliance (convened by UN Women) and knowledge partners Religious Brands, has released a groundbreaking report, Manifest: Masculinities Beyond the Mask. The report, unveiled at ASCI Academy’s Global Adda during the ICAS Global Dialogues Summit, examines the evolving landscape of masculinity in media and society. The study highlights the "crisis" of traditional masculinity, where men feel increasingly alienated amid shifting societal norms and the rise of gender equality. It calls for a broader and more nuanced representation of men in media and advertising, moving beyond rigid stereotypes. The…
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The Dalai Lama’s visit to India is celebrated with Arunachal’s first laser spectacular
27 Mar

The Dalai Lama’s visit to India is celebrated with Arunachal’s first laser spectacular

Banasree SarkarArunachal Pradesh
The historic Gorsam Stupa in Zemithang, Tawang, hosted the first-ever laser performance in Arunachal Pradesh. The 12th-century stupa, which has great historical value as the original location, hosted the show's premiere. After escaping Tibet in 1959, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama remained in India. When the Dalai Lama traveled to India to seek safety after the Chinese annexation of Tibet, the Gorsam Stupa, which is close to Bhutan, became a poignant landmark for him. On March 30, 1959, he moved to the Tawang Monastery, 70 km southeast, after spending the first night of his stay in India at the…
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Natraj Pipes expands production amid rising infrastructure demand, signs Sourav Ganguly as brand ambassador
27 Mar

Natraj Pipes expands production amid rising infrastructure demand, signs Sourav Ganguly as brand ambassador

Business BureauBusiness
Natraj Pipes, a leading provider of PE and uPVC piping solutions under Prabhu Poly Pipes Limited, has announced cricketing legend Sourav Ganguly as its brand ambassador. The collaboration was unveiled at an exclusive press conference at Taj Bengal, Kolkata, on the occasion of World Water Day, emphasizing the company's commitment to sustainability and infrastructure development. With India's rapid urbanization and government-driven initiatives shaping a "Viksit Bharat," the need for high-quality piping solutions has become more critical. Natraj Pipes, known for its advanced technology and stringent quality standards, aims to provide safe, lead-free, and durable piping systems for water, sewerage, and…
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HAL shares inflation 3% as GE Aerospace delivers first engine for Tejas Mk 1A
27 Mar

HAL shares inflation 3% as GE Aerospace delivers first engine for Tejas Mk 1A

Priyanka RoyBusiness, News
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) shares jumped over 3 percent on March 26 after GE Aerospace announced that it has delivered the first of 99 F404-IN20 engines for the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Mk 1A fighter jet. HAL shares were trading at Rs 4,152 per share at noon. Speaking about the latest development, GE Aerospace said, "This is an important milestone in our 40-year relationship with HAL and our efforts to ensure a strong future for India's military by developing next-generation fighter aircraft while enhancing the country's defence manufacturing capabilities.GE Aerospace has a strong history of military jet propulsion collaborations in India."…
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Johnson’s Baby unveils new campaign with Anil & Sonam Kapoor, highlights science of baby eyes
26 Mar

Johnson’s Baby unveils new campaign with Anil & Sonam Kapoor, highlights science of baby eyes

Business BureauBusiness
Johnson’s Baby has launched its latest digital campaign featuring Bollywood’s iconic father-daughter duo, Anil and Sonam Kapoor, spotlighting the science behind baby eye care. The campaign emphasizes how babies blink less frequently than adults, making their eyes more vulnerable to external irritants, reinforcing the need for gentle skincare solutions. Conceptualized by DDB Mudra, the campaign’s ad film playfully illustrates this difference through a staring contest between Anil Kapoor and a baby, ultimately highlighting the necessity of using mild, tear-free products. Johnson’s Baby, a pioneer in baby skincare, introduced the revolutionary No More Tears® formula in its baby shampoo, ensuring irritation-free…
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Six Bangladeshi sentenced to two Years in Tripura for illegal entry
26 Mar

Six Bangladeshi sentenced to two Years in Tripura for illegal entry

Sonakshi SarkarTripura
The Additional Sessions Judge Court of Tripura’s Gomati district has sentenced six Bangladeshi nationals to two years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) for illegally entering India. The court also imposed a fine of ₹20,000 each, with an additional two months of imprisonment in case of non-payment. The convicted individuals have been identified as Soumiya Khatun, Taslim Biswas, Salina Begum, Riman Begum, Abdul Rahim Sheikh, and Aslam Bhuiya. In addition to the main sentence, the court also sentenced them to three months of RI under Section 3 of the IPP Act, along with a fine of ₹10,000 each. Failure to pay will…
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Mizoram’s youngest politician Baryl Vanneihsangi wins FLO Award
26 Mar

Mizoram’s youngest politician Baryl Vanneihsangi wins FLO Award

Sonakshi SarkarMizoram
Baryl Vanneihsangi, Mizoram’s youngest legislator, has been conferred the Annual FLO Women Achievers Award 2025 by the FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) for her contributions to politics and women's empowerment. The award was presented by Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at a ceremony held at Taj Vivanta Hotel, Guwahati, on Monday night. This marks a milestone for Mizoram, as Baryl is the first politician from the state to receive this honor. A former TV host and radio jockey, Baryl has been a strong advocate for women’s participation in politics. Speaking at the event, she stated, “Women's involvement in politics is not…
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