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Indian Railways chips in to fight COVID-19 

Indian Railways will operate special Parcel Trains to ensure uninterrupted supply of essential commodities. To transform this dream into reality the Railway employees deployed at various stations, sheds, and control offices will work round the clock to ensure smooth movement of fast moving items and ensure that India lives.

How did Tata Sumo get its name?

Tata Group’s first multi-utility vehicle Tata Sumo had nothing to do with Japanese heavyweight wrestlers and named after Sumant Moolgaokar - Su for SUmant and Mo for MOolgaokar

Essel Group- the sinking ship?

The multi-billion rupee empire built by Subhash Chandra—the founder of Zee TV and his ancestors is on the verge of collapse. On one side, a financial tsunami emerging over the horizon is clashing with the passionate dream of a full grown adult who wants to buy the most expensive, brightest and best toys in the market but fails each time – because they do not give him adequate return on investment. This, in short, is the nail-biting climax of the story of Subhash Chandra’s life, success, and survival.

The doctor who cures using tender love & care

Swami Narayani nee Dr. Norma -- also called “Mataji” (mother) motivated and inspired Dr. Narayan Savant to spread hope and remove the darkness and pain in the lives of people. Above all, she commanded him to relentlessly “LOVE, SERVE and DEVOTE” his life to serve the society, nature, and humanity.

Why is 56th Course NDA different?

An unusual combination took shape on Jan 1, 2020 when Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane took over as the 28th Chief of the Army Staff while his batch-mates Admiral Karambir Singh and Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria are heading the Navy and Air Force.

Chiefs of Army Staff – the unusual coincidences

Gen. Naravane is the 3rd officer from Sikh Light Infantry to become Chief of the Indian Army. Prior to this, Gen. V. P. Malik and Gen. Bikram Singh served as the 19th and 25th COAS.

Infantry officers who became Chief of Army Staff

Both the Field Marshals, and 15 out of 27 Chief of Army Staffs were Infantry officers, while 8 Armoured Corps Officers and 5 Gunners rose to the level of Chief of Army Staff. Within the infantry, Gorkha Rifles has contributed 4 chiefs while Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane is the 3rd officer from the Sikh Light Infantry to become COAS of the Indian Army including Gen. V. P. Malik and Gen. Bikram Singh.

What ails the medical profession in India today?

The Indian Medical Association (IMA), is up in arms against the new National Medical Commission Bill 2019 passed by the Lok Sabha, which it describes as a draconian and undemocratic legislation

Shared mobility: the future of Indian roads

Every house owner in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bangalore thinks that he owns the adjacent road and has a right to park his vehicle on the public space meant for pedestrians, cyclists and other commuters. This leads to a serious parking crunch, and obstruction in the movement of - ambulances, fire engines, and other such emergency vehicles.

Why did Google take over ‘Where is my Train’ app

"Where is my Train" -- a unique train app displays live train status and up-to-date schedule even offline without an Internet or GPS connection.

World’s highest rail bridge– taller than Eiffel Tower & Qutub Minar

The 1.3-km-long rail bridge- taller than Eiffel Tower and higher than Qutub Minar-- will be able to withstand earthquakes and wind speeds up to 260 km/hr. Made up of 63mm thick special blast-proof steel to resist terrorist blasts, the bridge will be painted with a special corrosion-resistant paint that lasts 15 years and expected to have a lifespan of 120 years.

Ayushman Bharat – the world’s largest government funded health care program

Very soon more than 10 crore families will be eligible for health cover to the extent of Rs 5 lakh per family per year under the Ayushman Bharat – National Health Protection Mission. This will lead to timely treatment, improved patient satisfaction, higher productivity, increased access to quality health care and overall improvement in the quality of life—for about 50 crore Indian citizens.
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