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Culture

A spiritual journey on rails like no other — Here’s the offering from IRCTC…

Fulfilling the spiritual aspirations of millions of devout, the Indian Railways is set to re-operate the Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train on the iconic “Char Dham Yatra” circuit, covering Badrinath, Jagannath Puri, Rameshwaram, and Dwarkadhish.

Commerce

Japanese conglomerate enters Indian bio-fuels sector with GPSR and IOCL as collaborators

Sojitz Corporation has invested in a holding structure of a special purpose company established jointly by GPS Renewables Private Limited and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., which designs, constructs, operates, and provides maintenance for biomethane plants in India (GPSR-IOCL Biomethane Platform).

Innovation

Boeing supports ‘Becoming’: Seven startup teams declared winners of innovation challenge

Boeing recently announced seven teams comprising university students and early-stage start-up entrepreneurs as winners of the fourth edition of the Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development (BUILD) programme 2024-25.

Wellness

Rural healthcare in 10 PHCs all set to shine bright. Read on…

Signify, a world leader in lighting, has successfully solarized 10 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in Karnataka under its flagship CSR initiative, ‘Swasthya Kiran’, in collaboration with SELCO Foundation.

Wellness

Nearly-immobile 63-year-old gets relief through robot-assisted knee replacement surgery in city. Here’s more…

Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, recently gave a new lease of life to a 63-year-old woman from Yemen who had been struggling with bilateral knee osteoarthritis for five years.

Innovation

It’s all about Vespa…and the modern you!

Vespa, the legendary scooter brand synonymous with style and freedom, has announced a bold new direction in India, positioning itself as a purveyor of luxury and lifestyle experiences while offering high-end luxury scooters.

Education

In Karnataka, NEET now mandatory for Physiotherapy courses

Minister for Medical Education and Skill Development, Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil, on Thursday announced that admissions to Physiotherapy courses will now come under the purview of NEET, aligning with the national move towards standardised medical education.

Wellness

Amazon India to offer free health counselling to over 80,000 delivery associates by 2025-end

Amazon India on Friday announced plans to provide free health check-ups to over 80,000 delivery associates through a series of medical camps across the country by the end of 2025.

Commerce

Industries Minister holds meeting to discuss likely impact of US tariffs on Karnataka’s economy

Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil recently held a meeting with senior officials of the department to review the potential impact of US-imposed tariffs, assess the progress of Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) signed during the Global Investors Meet (GIM) – Invest Karnataka 2025, and discuss recent geopolitical developments affecting industries in the state.

Lifestyle

High-Five for these stars: Bengaluru’s Taj West End and Vivanta Whitefield transition to 100 percent renewable energy

In a significant step towards environmental sustainability, Taj West End, Bengaluru and Vivanta Bengaluru, Whitefield, have transitioned to 100 percent renewable energy, sourced from solar and wind power. This milestone marks a major advancement in the hotels’ ongoing commitment to reducing their carbon footprint and promoting responsible tourism, an official press release has said.