Author: Sharad Natani
The wait is over! Tesla, the world’s leading electric car maker helmed by Elon Musk, is officially stepping into the Indian market with its first showroom all set to open in Mumbai next month. A second showroom in Delhi is also in the pipeline, marking a historic milestone as India—now the world’s third-largest auto market—welcomes one of the most sought-after EV brands. This strategic move comes amid slowing Tesla sales in Europe and China, making India a fresh battleground for the EV giant. Made in China, Driven in India: Model Y SUVs Land at Indian Ports The first batch of…
In a historic bid that’s turning heads across political circles, Zohran Mamdani, the Indian-origin New York State Assemblyman, has officially entered the race for the city’s 2025 mayoral election. At just 33, Mamdani is already making waves, currently polling second behind former Governor Andrew Cuomo, making him a serious contender for the city’s top post. A Blend of Cultures and Causes Born on October 18, 1991, in Kampala, Uganda, Mamdani carries a rich legacy. His father, Mahmood Mamdani, is a noted political scientist at Columbia University, while his mother, Mira Nair, is the celebrated Indian-American filmmaker behind global hits like…
At an age when most youngsters are busy choosing career paths or scrolling social media, Mahmood Akram, a 19-year-old linguistic genius from Chennai, is stunning the world with his unmatched talent. He can fluently speak 46 languages and read, write, and type in over 400 scripts—a feat rarely seen even among top linguists globally. What’s more astonishing? Akram learned English in just six days when he was barely 4 years old. The Beginning of a Phenomenon Born into a family that valued languages, Mahmood’s father, Shilbee Mozhippriyan, speaks 16 languages himself and encouraged his son to explore the world of…
In a landmark move towards environmental sustainability, Uttar Pradesh has become the first Indian state to launch a comprehensive Clean Air Management Project (UPCAMP). This bold initiative aims to significantly cut air pollution levels across the state using advanced technology and a revolutionary airshed-based approach. A Fresh Strategy for Cleaner Skies The UPCAMP focuses on reducing deadly PM2.5 levels by targeting key pollution sources such as industries, transport, agriculture, livestock, and waste management. The plan integrates cutting-edge tools like AI-powered decision systems, tunnel kiln technology, and super monitoring sites to track air quality in real time. What sets this plan…
In a bid to revolutionise the way property documents are registered in India, the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) has unveiled the draft Registration Bill 2025, aiming to replace the 117-year-old Registration Act of 1908. The move promises to bring transparency, efficiency, and digital convenience to millions of property owners and buyers across the country. Key Highlights of the New Bill: Fully Digital or Traditional Options: Citizens can now choose between online or offline registration, making the process hassle-free. Aadhaar-based verification is included but not mandatory. More Documents Covered: Agreements of sale, Power of Attorneys (POAs), sale agreements, mortgages, and…
In what doctors are calling a “rare and life-saving feat,” a multidisciplinary team at the government-run St George’s Hospital successfully removed a massive 10.4 kg ovarian tumour from a 40-year-old woman, Meena Raoji Solanki, who weighed just 20 kg excluding the tumour. This extraordinary surgery saved the life of the critically malnourished patient from Crawford Market, whose condition had deteriorated alarmingly over 18 months. Her abdomen had swelled to the size of carrying “six or seven babies,” she said, and the tumour had spread to vital organs including the liver, spleen, and intestines—causing severe breathing difficulties. Ignored Symptoms Turned Fatal…