Navnit Motors hosts India’s largest BMW Premium Selection facility in Bengaluru

BMW Group India announced the opening of its new BMW Premium Selection (BPS) facility in Bengaluru. The largest BPS facility in India is hosted by Navnit Motors and will display a wide range of pre-owned BMW vehicles. The facility is headed by Sharad Kachalia, Dealer Principal, Navnit Motors. Navnit Motors also represents BMW India with sales and service outlets in Bengaluru, Mangalore and Mumbai.  Arlindo Teixeira, acting President, BMW Group India said, “BMW Premium Selection offers an entry into the world of ‘Sheer Driving Pleasure’ for our discerning consumers with…

National Highways : The True Savior in Covid-19 Times

The COVID-19 pandemic has turned out to be the biggest global crisis of this century. It has led to an unprecedented situation where not only daily lives are disrupted but have come to a standstill in most countries. India is no exception.   The pandemic-induced lockdown has made us realize that India as a nation has been able to manage through critical times like these because of its vast network of national highways. Of course the government, law-enforcing agencies and other authorities have played an important role in the process…

Visakhapatnam gas tragedy: Who to be responsible ?

LG POLYMERS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India and is part of the Plastic Resin & Synthetic Fiber Manufacturing Industry. The company released a statement that the gas leak is under control, but said that it is assessing how it happened considering the factory was shut because of the lockdown. Sunkey Jeong, its managing director, also heads the board of LG Chemicals. While  Hyun Seok Jang sits on the board of all key LG Chem firms in India, including Polymers’. The accident happened on 7th May 2020, occurred some 14…

Intel Launches First Global Challenges, Marks a New Era of Shared Corporate Responsibility

Intel released its annual Corporate Responsibility Report. The report builds on Intel’s decades of transparency in corporate responsibility and details progress Intel has made in the past decade to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, restore billions of gallons of water to local communities and achieve gender pay equity across its global workforce, among other milestones. The report also establishes a new 2030 strategy and goals for continued progress for the next decade – from achieving net positive water use, 100% green power and zero waste to landfills across Intel’s global manufacturing operations to doubling…

Filling up with biogas at the Vuorenmaa dairy farm

Soon it will be possible to fill up the tank with biogas made from cattle manure at the Vuorenmaa dairy farm in Haapavesi. In addition to the milk truck, there is enough for other drivers of gas-powered vehicles to purchase it from ordinary gas meters. Using pressurised biogas produced from cow manure for transportation purposes is new in Finland. Biogas will have an important role in reducing transport emissions because it will replace fossil fuels, i.e. diesel and petrol. At the same time, it’ll significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the…

Listen to the hearth of Indians: Is Social media is Responsible ?

Of late, a tendency has been noticed where in deliberate efforts are being made to hurt and provoke Hindu sentiments. Social media is being used to denigrate and attack Hindu feelings. Grave attempts are being made to create wedge in the Indian society.   India like many other countries is passing through a difficult phase. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a threatening situation all over. Our country with a huge population of 130 crores has many challenges to face. Saving people’s lives, providing healthcare to all the affected, making food…

Sexual Abuse and Domestic Violence During Lockdown

There will be flying cars in the year 2020 they said. The future will be beautiful and full of possibilities. No one will face hardships owing to the advancements in science and there will be happiness all around while people will enjoy equal rights. But the reality is slightly different from this utopian dream. Corruption, inequality, hatred, bloodshed, diseases, and what not, 2020 came out to be one of the hardest years faced by humanity in a long time. Flying cars was a far-fetched dream, here the lockdown grounded the…

Collection of PM-CARES fund can be shared to public: PMO

India has had a Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) since 1948. The primary focus of the mobilisation of public donations in the wake of natural disasters like floods and earthquakes. On March 24, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a national lockdown, the Union home ministry issued a notification declaring the COVID-19 epidemic in India to be a ‘natural disaster’ and invoking the provisions of the National Disaster Management Act to give the government coercive powers. On March 28 evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to announce the creation…

Katha remains ‘in story’ on Kindle

Katha has been ‘in story’ since 1988. For nearly three decades, Kathakaar, the children’s publishing programme at Katha, has been harnessing the power of stories to spark curiosity and compassion in children across the world. Using engaging visuals and imaginative narrations, Katha’s children’s books offer ways of exploring similarities and differences existing in our world, and lead young minds to think, ask, discuss and debate the issues that touch their lives. Every Katha book is designed to open children’s hearts and minds, and to encourage little people of our world…

Listen to the hearth of Indians: Is Social media is Responsible ?

Of late, a tendency has been noticed where in deliberate efforts are being made to hurt and provoke Hindu sentiments. Social media is being used to denigrate and attack Hindu feelings. Grave attempts are being made to create wedge in the Indian society.     India like many other countries is passing through a difficult phase. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a threatening situation all over. Our country with a huge population of 130 crores has many challenges to face. Saving people’s lives, providing healthcare to all the affected, making…