Day: March 19, 2025

From UPSC Failure to Entrepreneurial Triumph: The Inspiring Journey of Chai Sutta Bar’s Co-Founder

Manish Kumar

Overcoming Failure: The Beginning of a Success Story Success is often born from failure, and Anubhav Dubey’s journey is a testament to this truth. Dubey, the co-founder of Chai Sutta Bar, once aspired to become a civil servant but faced repeated failures in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams. However, instead of letting setbacks define him, he used them as stepping stones to build one of India’s most popular tea brands. In a heartfelt post on X (formerly Twitter), Dubey shared how self-doubt almost held him back and how…

AI Takes Over the Newsroom: The World’s First AI-Generated Newspaper

Manish Kumar

AI Transforming Multiple Sectors Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries across the globe, from healthcare and finance to education and entertainment. AI-driven automation enhances efficiency, accelerates data analysis, and improves decision-making. In journalism, AI is becoming a game-changer, assisting in content creation, fact-checking, and audience engagement. As media organizations explore AI’s potential, Il Foglio, an Italian newspaper, has taken a bold step by publishing the world’s first entirely AI-generated edition. This groundbreaking initiative demonstrates how AI can reshape the way news is produced and consumed. Il Foglio’s AI-Generated Newspaper: A…

Dholera: India’s First Smart Industrial City and the Future of Semiconductor Manufacturing

Manish Kumar

India’s Vision for a Semiconductor Hub India has long aimed to reduce its reliance on semiconductor imports and establish itself as a global player in chip manufacturing. The government’s “Make in India” initiative and incentives for domestic production have paved the way for ambitious industrial projects. Among them, Dholera, a planned smart city in Gujarat, is emerging as the epicenter of India’s semiconductor and electronics revolution. Located just 100 km from Ahmedabad, Dholera is being developed as India’s first smart industrial city, often compared to Singapore for its advanced infrastructure…

Brutal Betrayal: How a Merchant Navy Officer Was Murdered and Sealed in Cement

Manish Kumar

A Chilling Crime Unfolds In a gruesome incident that has shocked Uttar Pradesh, a woman, along with her lover, brutally murdered her Merchant Navy officer husband, chopped his body into 15 pieces, and sealed the remains in a drum filled with cement. The crime came to light when a foul smell emanating from their residence in Meerut led to a police investigation. The woman, Muskan Rastogi, and her lover, Sahil Shukla, were arrested after the body of Saurabh Rajput, a 29-year-old Merchant Navy employee, was discovered nearly two weeks after…

Sunita Williams: A Daring Space Odyssey and a Triumphant Return to Earth

Manish Kumar

A Testament to Courage and Endurance After an incredible nine-month journey in space, Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has returned to Earth, demonstrating exceptional resilience and bravery. Alongside her fellow crewmate, Butch Wilmore, she endured an unexpected extension of her mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) due to technical failures in the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. Originally meant to be a short-term mission, their extended stay tested their adaptability, patience, and endurance, making their eventual return even more momentous. Their safe landing in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast…

Bill Gates Meets India’s Drone Didi’s: How Women Are Soaring to New Heights

Manish Kumar

Bill Gates Witnesses India’s Drone Revolution India’s rural landscape is undergoing a technological transformation, thanks to the Namo Drone Didi Scheme—an initiative designed to empower women by training them to operate agricultural drones. This initiative received global attention when Bill Gates, Chairman of the Gates Foundation and former Microsoft CEO, visited IARI, Pusa Campus in New Delhi to interact with three Drone Didi’s trained by Marut Drones. During his visit, Gates saw first-hand how women from Bihar are leveraging drone technology to increase agricultural efficiency, boost their incomes, and challenge…

Empowering ASHA Workers: How AI is Revolutionizing Newborn Health Monitoring

Manish Kumar

AI as a Game-Changer in Healthcare Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming various industries, and healthcare is no exception. From diagnostics to patient monitoring, AI-driven solutions are enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility. One such innovation, Shishu Maapan, developed by Wadhwani AI, is changing the way Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) monitor newborn health in India. By replacing cumbersome traditional weighing methods with smartphone-based AI assessments, Shishu Maapan is making newborn health tracking more accurate and accessible, ensuring better outcomes for infants and their families. The Burden of Traditional Methods Until recently,…

Alphabet’s Record-Breaking Acquisition of Wiz for $32 Billion

Manish Kumar

Wiz is a New York-based startup that was founded in 2020. It makes security tools designed to protect information stored in remote data centres. Google owner Alphabet will buy cybersecurity firm Wiz to boost its in-house cloud computing amid burgeoning artificial intelligence growth. According to the information available, the deal is worth USD 32 billion. The all-cash acquisition announced would be Google’s biggest in its 26-year history, and it is the biggest deal of 2025. For the uninitiated, the startup had rejected a reported USD 23 billion buyout proposal last…

EC, UIDAI to Soon Discuss Technical Aspects of Aadhaar-Voter ID Linking

Manish Kumar

The Election Commission said the process of linking Aadhaar numbers with voter ID cards will follow existing legal provisions and Supreme Court directions. Technical consultations between UIDAI and EC experts are set to begin soon. The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday said that linking Aadhaar numbers with voter ID cards will be carried out strictly in accordance with the law and the Supreme Court’s directions. The poll body clarified that the process would be entirely voluntary and guided by constitutional provisions and statutory safeguards. Meeting held with top government officials…

KKR vs LSG in IPL 2025 May Be Rescheduled Due to Security Issues

Manish Kumar

The match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants is likely to be rescheduled due to Ram Navami processions in West Bengal. CAB president Snehasish Ganguly has already communicated the same to BCCI. The match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Supergiants in the upcoming IPl 2025 is likely to be rescheduled following security concerns. The local police denied clearance due to Ram Navami festivities. The leader of the opposition, Suvendu Adhikary announced over 20,000 processions in the state and that is arguably one of the reasons behind the…