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In the world of billionaires, Mark Zuckerberg is a significant figure who co-founded Meta Platforms, one of the world’s largest social media platforms.The tech-savvy billionaire’s public persona and private life present a fascinating contrast. His casual attire and focus on technology might restrain the immense wealth he enjoys. He leads a life of luxury and multi-million-dollar purchases that make every person’s jaw drop.Recently, speculations have swirled around Mark Zuckerberg’s potential purchase of a 118-metre…

Last Updated: March 14, 2024, 16:50 ISTDays After Inauguration, Agra Fort Metro Station Renamed Dr Ambedkar Chowk. (Photo: Metro Rail News)UPMRC has been directed to change all signs and inscriptions to reflect the new name and the cost of renaming the metro station is projected to be Rs 1 lakh.Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the Agra Fort metro station, it has been officially renamed to honour former Union law minister Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar.The station, inaugurated on March 6, was previously…

The construction work of developing Hinjewadi to Shivajinagar metro line 3 in collaboration with the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is currently in the process by the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA).Now, reports suggest that there are plans to further extend this route from Shivajinagar to Loni Kalbhor on a PPPbasis. The feasibility report for this project in this regard has already been submitted to the development authority.As per the PUMTA committee, sub-routes from Shivajinagar to Loni…

Last Updated: March 15, 2024, 15:35 ISTA Look At Chess Prodigy R Praggnanandhaa's Thank You Note To Anand Mahindra For Gifting XUV400. (Photo: Car&Bike)Magnus Carlsen and Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa engaged in four games of chess battle across two formats at the World Cup.Anand Mahindra’s automobile brand has kept its promise to gift Indian chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa an XUV400 electric SUV for his efforts at the FIDE Chess World Cup 2023.Praggnanandhaa took the world by surprise last year when he sealed his…

Buying New Tyres? Here Are Tips To Purchase Perfect Pair For A Safe Ride. (Photo: Apollo Tyres)Choosing correct tyres are crucial for ideal performance and it can improve a vehicle's overall performance, enhanced safety and better handling.Tyres may seem identical at first glance, as all of them are made from rubber, but they come in various types, each created for specific road conditions, vehicles and climates.For a car to travel on roads smoothly and safely, it needs the right tyres types to grip different surfaces and…

Navi Mumbai Metro: CIDCO Plans Two New Routes To Boost Connectivity To International Airport. (Photo: Mumbai Metro)City and Industrial Development Corporation has proposed two new metro routes to boost connectivity within the NAINA region.Following the launch of the Navi Mumbai Metro (NMM) project Line 1, City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) is gearing up to expand its metro network with two new routes in the Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (NAINA).These routes are designed with the aim of…

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal On Tesla Entering Indian Market: 'Won't Tailor Laws'. (Photo: Bleeping Computer)Tesla seeks a tariff waiver, aiming to deduct 70% customs charge on less than $40,000 (Rs 33,07,176) vehicles and 100% on pricier ones.Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India will not modify its policies to accommodate US electric car manufacturer Tesla.Instead, its laws and tariff regulations will be designed to entice global manufacturers of all-electric vehicles to establish a base in the…

Last Updated: March 06, 2024, 13:50 ISTBMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA Redefines Art And Innovation With Electronically Animated Panels. (Photo: The Drive)The South African artist who first worked with BMW back in 1991 became the first African and female artist to sign an art car.In a surprise revelation for buyers, BMW has unveiled its highly-awaited i5 Flow NOSTOKANA, and it has a funky look.The car is clearly a tech-filled and new-age remake of its 12th art car, coming with electronically animated panels with a South African…

Bugatti's V16 Hybrid Engine Is All Set To Power The Next Hypercar. (Photo: Bugatti)The new hypercar’s power output figures are likely to be higher than the 1493 bhp produced by the Chiron, with a lower acceleration time.The renowned French luxury car manufacturer, Bugatti, is synonymous with supercars, crafting some of the most powerful, luxurious, and technologically advanced vehicles in the world.With each generation of its hyper sports car, Bugatti has raised the bar for design, engineering, performance, and…

Last Updated: March 05, 2024, 14:48 ISTAhmedabad Metro: Kankaria East Station Opens For Public Use From March 5. (Photo: Metro Rail Today)The Kankaria East Metro train services are operational in Ahmedabad from 6:20 AM to 10:00 PM with flat 12-minute headway between 07:00 AM to 10:00 PM.The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) Ltd. declared on March 4 that the underground Kankariya East Metro station in the east-west corridor of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project will be made functional from today.This Metro station…