Domestic airlines in India experienced a remarkable annual growth rate of 36.10% and a monthly growth rate of 15.24% in passenger numbers. From January to May 2023, domestic airlines carried a total of 636.07 lakhs (6.36 million) passengers, signifying a substantial increase compared to the same period in the previous year (Jan-May 2022) when the…
Passenger growth in India’s domestic airline sector continues to soar, with impressive year-on-year and month-on-month increases. According to recent data, domestic airlines carried 636.07 lakhs passengers between January and May 2023, marking a substantial annual growth rate of 36.10% compared to the same period in 2022. In May 2023 alone, the passenger count reached 132.41…
In order to discuss about the issue of Dark Patterns in the online space a consultation with stakeholders in Mumbai was organised by department of consumer affairs (DGCA) and Advertising Standards Council of India (AGSI) Dark patterns refer to manipulative practices that deceive consumers and infringe upon their rights. The consultation aimed to address the…
In a significant move to empower women researchers, the Indo-German Science and Technology Centre (IGSTC) announced the selection of ten women researchers from India and two from Germany for its ‘Women Involvement in Science and Engineering Research’ (WISER) program. The initiative aims to promote collaboration and participation of women researchers from both countries in ongoing…
The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying has given the green light to projects worth over Rs 7,500 crore aimed at the development of modern fishing harbours and fish landing centres. Parshottam Rupala, the Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, announced this significant decision. Foundation Laid for Modernization and Upgradation of Cochin…
A two-day young start-up expo held in Udhampur was organised by CSIR-IIIM with an aim to provide an opportunity of industries and the entrepreneurs to explore new avenues. Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology inaugurated the two-day ‘Young Start-up Expo’ at Udhampur, located in J&K. in Jammu and…
Government e-Marketplace (GeM), India’s premier online procurement platform, is taking a significant step towards enhancing buyer-seller engagement in Uttar Pradesh. GeM has announced the organization of Buyer-Seller Workshops in all 75 districts of the state, starting from June 12th and continuing until August 31st, 2023. These workshops aim to empower buyers and sellers by improving…
In a momentous development for Assam’s infrastructure, Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, inaugurated the 4-Lane Section between Nagaon Bypass-Teliagaon and Teliagaon-Rangagara. Moreover, Nitin Gadkari took part in the ceremony by laying the foundation stones for two significant projects in Assam: the Mangaldai Bypass and the 4-lane section that links Daboka…
As part of the ongoing development of the Sinnar-Shirdi highway in Maharashtra, a range of groundbreaking techniques have been employed to ensure sustainability and optimize resources. These measures encompass the efficient utilization of plastic waste in the construction of service roads, the implementation of advanced methods like Cement Treated Base (CTB) and Cement Treated Sub…
The commercial office space market in the top 7 cities had a mixed performance in FY 2023, with the first half outperforming the second half. Recent data from ANAROCK Research reveals that Hyderabad surpassed Bengaluru with the highest influx of new office supply in FY 23. In FY 23, Hyderabad received approximately 14.94 million square…
