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Air India Express (AIXL) operated India's first all-women Haj flight. (Image: News18)The special flight, carrying 145 women pilgrims, was entirely managed by an all-women crew, supporting the Haj Committee of India’s groundbreaking initiative to have only women passengersTata Group’s international budget arm Air India Express (AIXL) on Thursday operated India’s first all-women Haj flight, the airline said in a statement.This special flight, carrying 145 women pilgrims, was entirely managed by an all-women crew in all…

A young battery startup in China claims its latest cell technology is able to alleviate a major issue for EV owners today – the loss of charging performance and range in inclement weather, especially cold climates during winter. By utilizing superconducting materials, Greater Bay Technology says its new cells can charge and function as normal within six minutes, no matter the temperature outside. Guangzhou Juwan Technology Research Co., Ltd. – better known as Greater Bay Technology is a…

Achieving greater transparency and accountability in democratic governance and in capitalist economics must occur simultaneously. Credit: shutterstock Secrecy has become as important for corporations as transparent and taxable profits used to be, according to Raymond W. Baker in his new book Invisible Trillions. Global capitalism, he argues, operates beyond the rule of law. This contributes to extreme inequality that threatens…

Last Updated: November 24, 2022, 12:32 ISTIndigo Airlines. (Photo: Paras Yadav/News18.com)The IndiGo freighter aircraft on Tuesday carried general cargo with a payload of more than 19,000 kgIndiGo CarGo operated its first international flight between Kolkata and Yangon, Myanmar. The A321 P2F freighter aircraft on Tuesday carried general cargo with a payload of more than 19,000 kg.The freighter had recently carried cargo between Delhi and Mumbai. Mahesh Malik, Chief Commercial Officer, IndiGo CarGo, said: “We are thrilled…

A prototype wind turbine has recorded an extraordinary single-day renewable energy production total, bringing in a massive 359 megawatt-hours in a 24-hour time period. To get there, it had to operate over its rated capacity, essentially all day long.The Siemens Gamesa SG 14-222 DD is one of the world's biggest wind turbines, equalling the 14-MW nominal capacity of GE's biggest Haliade-X turbines, and only just trailing behind the giant 15-MW Vestas rigs and the world's outright offshore champion, the monstrous MingYang 16…

After successfully taking off on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad and Bengaluru-Kochi routes, Akasa Air, India’s newest airline, this Friday inaugurated its first service on the Bengaluru-Mumbai route enabling it to offer twice-daily flights in each direction. Further expanding its operations on the Bengaluru-Mumbai route, the airline will commence one additional daily flight from August 30 and another from September 19. In addition, to strengthen its pan-India network connectivity, the airline also added a new route between…

Last Updated: August 10, 2022, 10:48 ISTAccording to NER 90 percent trained operated on time as per the schedule. North Eastern Railway has taken several steps to ease the summer rush Indian Railways has been taking measures for the convenience of passengers and to meet the high demand for tickets during summer vacation period. North Eastern Railway (NER) is operating 41 summer special trains in addition to the regular trains to meet the increased demand from passengers. This financial year till July, over…