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Swiggy (Swiggy Ltd, NSE: SWIGGY / BSE: 544285), India’s pioneering on-demand convenience platform, has partnered with the Traffic Police Department in Agartala to conduct a Road Safety Awareness Session for delivery partners, under the ambit of Delivering Safely, its road safety charter. The session was led by DSP, Mr. Pranab Das, along with Traffic SI, Mr. Kamol Roy, and aimed to sensitize delivery executives on safe driving practices, adherence to traffic rules, and proactive risk management on roads. A total of 41 delivery executives participated in the session. “India has witnessed an increase in the number of road accidents and…

In a major push towards inclusive development in the Northeast, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Mizoram to implement targeted CSR initiatives aimed at road safety, traffic infrastructure, and disaster response. The MoU, exchanged during a ceremony in Aizawl, was attended by Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma, senior government officials, and TKM leadership. As part of the partnership, TKM has handed over 34 Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras and 20 CCTV units to bolster Aizawl’s Smart City project and enhance traffic regulation for an estimated 4 lakh residents. Two backhoe machines…

Advancements in technology are ushering in a new era in gastrointestinal (GI) surgery, significantly improving patient outcomes. Robotic-assisted surgery enhances visualization and precision, enabling minimally invasive procedures that reduce tissue damage and accelerate healing. Meanwhile, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) allows surgeons to tailor interventions to each patient’s unique needs. Together, these innovations promise safer surgeries, shorter hospital stays, and an overall improvement in patients’ quality of life. Robotic Surgery: Enhancing Precision and Recovery: Robotic-assisted surgery has transformed gastrointestinal care by enabling surgeons to perform complex procedures with greater control, flexibility, and accuracy. This cutting-edge technology facilitates minimally invasive…

India is reevaluating its position in global health frameworks as the World Health Organization (WHO) faces increasing criticism for its growing alignment with powerful donors like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies. With major countries like the United States pulling away, the WHO’s ability to act as a neutral body has come into question. For India, a nation with diverse health challenges, these donor-driven policies are often misaligned with local needs. This is especially true in the realm of tobacco control, where India’s large population of smokeless tobacco users faces challenges with global health policies that fail…

The JK Tyre-powered India Racing Festival wrapped up with high-octane excitement in Mizoram on April 16, despite heavy rain and unpredictable weather. Motorsports fans braved the conditions to witness India’s top racers and stunt performers deliver an electrifying show, highlighted by a world-first car drift around Mizoram’s iconic Cheraw Dance. The festival kicked off with jaw-dropping stunts by Mizo Superbikers and local talents Mrs. Awmawmi and Mr. Francis. Headlining the event were Indian F4 driver Sohil Shah, GoKart racers Yatharth Gaur and Aarav Sureka, IRL star Sandeep Kumar, and stunt legends like Prashant, Ashwin Singh Takiar, and Sanam Sekhon. JK…