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At Delhi’s Aerocity, Tesla launches its second India showroom on August 11

Banasree SarkarBusiness, National

Tesla plans to open its second retail location in India in order to increase its market share in the electric vehicle sector. In the national capital, which is a major focus for India's quest for electric mobility, the new Tesla Experience Center will debut on August 11 in Aerocity's posh Worldmark 3 complex. This inauguration occurs less than a month after Tesla opened its first showroom at the Maker Maxity mall in Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai on July 15. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attended the high-profile Mumbai event, congratulating Tesla on its arrival in the state and inviting…

Dog’s midnight howl warns villagers just before deadly landslide in Himachal

editorClimate & Environment, National

In the Mandi area, a village dog's timely howl caused alarm as the monsoon rains continued to lash Himachal Pradesh, causing landslides, flash floods, and cloudbursts. This made it possible for 20 families and 67 individuals to escape in time. On June 30, between midnight and one in the morning, debris demolished the village of Siyathi in the Dharampur area of Mandi. Around midnight, as the rain continued to pour, Narendra, a resident of Siyathi, reported that his dog, who was resting on the second floor of his home, began to bark loudly and then wail. "The barking woke me…

Railway to the sky: India currently has the world’s tallest bridge

Banasree SarkarNational

The world's tallest railway arch bridge across the Chenab River and India's first cable-stayed rail bridge, the Anji Khad Bridge, were both officially opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Jammu and Kashmir. Both are essential parts of the strategic project known as the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), which aims to connect the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India. The Chenab Railway Bridge is now the highest railway bridge in the world, standing 359 meters above the riverbed and even higher than the Eiffel Tower. The bridge, which connects the Katra-Sangaldan stretch, was constructed in the mountainous Reasi area,…