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India Welcomes Tesla: Model Y Launches as Brand Opens First Mumbai Showroom

Tesla has officially made its long-awaited entry into the Indian automotive market with the debut of its Model Y electric SUV, starting at ₹60 lakh (approx. $70,000). The milestone was marked by the opening of Tesla's first showroom in Mumbai, located in the upscale Maker Maxity Mall at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). This flagship showroom signals Tesla's serious intent to tap into India—the world’s third-largest automobile market. The launch event drew attention with a stylish display: Tesla’s iconic black logo stood out against a minimalist [...]

By |2025-07-15T15:44:49+05:30July 15, 2025|Current Affairs|Comments Off on India Welcomes Tesla: Model Y Launches as Brand Opens First Mumbai Showroom
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Southend Airport Plane Crash Sparks Fireball Seconds After Takeoff

A small aircraft crash at London Southend Airport on Sunday afternoon prompted a large-scale emergency response, temporary flight cancellations, and an ongoing investigation, according to local authorities. Why did the plane crash? Emergency Services Mobilized After Aircraft Fire Essex Police confirmed they were alerted just before 4 p.m. BST to reports of a 12-meter general aviation aircraft on fire at the airport, located in Southend-on-Sea on England’s southeast coast. “We are currently managing a serious incident at Southend Airport,” a police spokesperson said. “Emergency operations [...]

By |2025-07-14T16:10:57+05:30July 14, 2025|Current Affairs|Comments Off on Southend Airport Plane Crash Sparks Fireball Seconds After Takeoff
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Chhattisgarh Approves Student Start-up Policy, New Training Programs, and Multiple Reforms

The Chhattisgarh state cabinet has approved the Student Start-up and Innovation Policy, aiming to create a dynamic, student-driven innovation ecosystem throughout the state. The decision was announced through an official government release on Friday. Empowering 50,000 Students Across 100 Institutions The policy targets 50,000 students across 100 technical institutes, with plans to support: Development of 500 prototypes Filing of 500 intellectual property rights (IPRs) Incubation of 150 student-led start-ups This initiative will prioritize innovation in key sectors such as agriculture, green energy, healthcare, and manufacturing. [...]

By |2025-07-12T16:23:58+05:30July 12, 2025|Current Affairs|Comments Off on Chhattisgarh Approves Student Start-up Policy, New Training Programs, and Multiple Reforms
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Preliminary Report Expected Soon on India’s Worst Aviation Disaster in Decades : Air India Boeing 787 Ahmedabad crash

One month after India’s deadliest aviation disaster in years, authorities are preparing to release a preliminary crash report, offering the first official insights into what caused the tragic Air India accident. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed just 30 seconds after takeoff on June 12, killing nearly all 242 people on board and over 30 on the ground in Ahmedabad. Initial Report Likely to Be Factual, Not Conclusive So far, investigators have disclosed few details, and the initial report is expected to be factual rather than [...]

By |2025-07-11T17:40:47+05:30July 11, 2025|Current Affairs|Comments Off on Preliminary Report Expected Soon on India’s Worst Aviation Disaster in Decades : Air India Boeing 787 Ahmedabad crash
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Earthquake of Magnitude 4.4 Jolts Haryana’s Jhajjar, Tremors Felt Across Delhi-NCR

A mild earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale struck near Jhajjar in Haryana on Thursday morning, causing panic across the Delhi-NCR region. Epicentre and Timing According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at 9:04 AM, with its epicentre located 3 km northeast of Jhajjar and approximately 51 km west of Delhi. The quake originated at a depth of 10 km, making it shallow enough to be strongly felt across nearby areas. Tremors Across Northern India Tremors were reported from multiple [...]

By |2025-07-10T15:10:10+05:30July 10, 2025|Current Affairs|Comments Off on Earthquake of Magnitude 4.4 Jolts Haryana’s Jhajjar, Tremors Felt Across Delhi-NCR
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IAF Jaguar Fighter Jet Crashes in Rajasthan’s Churu; Two Pilots Killed During Routine Training Flight

A tragic Indian Air Force (IAF) jet crash claimed the lives of two pilots on Wednesday when a Jaguar twin-seater trainer aircraft went down during a routine training mission. The crash occurred around mid-day near Bhanuda village in Rajasthan’s Churu district. The aircraft had taken off from the Suratgarh air base earlier in the day. Both pilots onboard were killed in the crash, the IAF confirmed in an official statement. “An IAF Jaguar Trainer aircraft met with an accident during a routine training mission and [...]

By |2025-07-09T18:21:14+05:30July 9, 2025|Current Affairs|Comments Off on IAF Jaguar Fighter Jet Crashes in Rajasthan’s Churu; Two Pilots Killed During Routine Training Flight
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India-US Mini Trade Deal Likely to Be Announced Today by 10 PM IST: Key Highlights and Implications

India and the United States are expected to announce a long-awaited mini trade deal today by 10 PM IST, according to sources cited by CNBC Awaaz. While both nations are set to confirm the agreement, the finer details of the deal may be disclosed at a later stage. Highlights of the Expected India-US Trade Deal: Tariffs to Remain in Place: The 10% baseline tariffs previously introduced by the U.S. will remain unchanged even after the agreement is announced. Relief for Labour-Intensive Sectors: Indian industries such [...]

By |2025-07-08T18:37:14+05:30July 8, 2025|Current Affairs|Comments Off on India-US Mini Trade Deal Likely to Be Announced Today by 10 PM IST: Key Highlights and Implications
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India to Redefine BRICS Leadership in 2026 with Focus on Innovation, Sustainability, and Global South

As India prepares to assume the presidency of BRICS in 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced plans to reshape the multilateral grouping with a renewed focus on resilience, innovation, and global cooperation. Speaking at the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, PM Modi emphasized India’s commitment to giving BRICS a "new form" under its leadership. “Under India’s BRICS presidency, we will redefine BRICS as ‘Building Resilience and Innovation for Cooperation and Sustainability’. Just as we prioritized the Global South during our G20 presidency, our [...]

By |2025-07-08T18:24:30+05:30July 8, 2025|Current Affairs|Comments Off on India to Redefine BRICS Leadership in 2026 with Focus on Innovation, Sustainability, and Global South
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Elon Musk Launches new political party ‘America Party’ to Challenge the U.S. “Uniparty System”

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and former ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, announced the creation of a new political party in the United States. Musk says the move is a direct response to what he calls a “one-party system” that has gripped the country and eroded democratic choice. Musk’s Break with Trump and the GOP Once Trump’s top political donor during the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Musk’s relationship with the president has soured dramatically. The fallout began after Musk, appointed to head the now-defunct [...]

By |2025-07-07T16:51:19+05:30July 7, 2025|Current Affairs|Comments Off on Elon Musk Launches new political party ‘America Party’ to Challenge the U.S. “Uniparty System”
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Trump Administration to Notify Countries of New Tariff Rates Starting Friday

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that his administration will begin sending official notifications to trade partners regarding updated tariff rates as early as Friday. The move comes as the U.S. pushes to conclude ongoing trade negotiations and aims to pressure countries into finalizing agreements before the July 9 deadline. According to Trump, around 10 to 12 countries will receive letters outlining new tariff rates, which will vary significantly—ranging from 10–20% on the lower end, and up to 60–70% in some cases. "They’ll be fully covered," [...]

By |2025-07-04T17:23:26+05:30July 4, 2025|Current Affairs|Comments Off on Trump Administration to Notify Countries of New Tariff Rates Starting Friday
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