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Scientists At CSIR–National Chemical Laboratory Create LPG Alternative Using Dimethyl Ether Technology
Indian scientists have developed an indigenous technology to produce Dimethyl Ether (DME), a clean-burning fuel that could serve as an alternative to liquefied petroleum gas. The innovation was created by researchers at CSIR–National Chemical Laboratory in Pune and is expected to support India’s push toward domestically produced energy solutions.Dimethyl Ether burns significantly cleaner than conventional LPG, producing much lower levels of soot, sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides and particulate matter. Scientists say the fuel offers similar thermal efficiency for cooking...
Alia Bhatt Launches ‘Eternal Sunshine’ Children’s Content Label On 33rd Birthday
Actor Alia Bhatt has announced a new venture in children’s entertainment through her production banner Eternal Sunshine Productions. Marking her 33rd birthday, the actor revealed the launch of a new brand called Eternal Kids, which will focus on storytelling for younger audiences.The initiative draws inspiration from stories and characters created by her late grandfather, Narendranath Razdan, who passed away in June 2023. Bhatt shared the announcement on social media, describing the project as a tribute to the stories she...
Akasa Air Revenue Surges To Rs 4,636 Crore In FY25, Net Loss Expands 19%
Mumbai-based airline Akasa Air has reported a significant rise in revenue for the financial year 2024–25, even as the company continued to post widening losses amid rising operational expenses.According to consolidated financial statements sourced from the Registrar of Companies, the airline’s revenue grew 47 percent to Rs 4,636 crore in FY25, compared to Rs 3,144 crore in FY24. Revenue from operations stood at Rs 4,583 crore during the year, up from Rs 3,070 crore in the previous financial year.Passenger...
The Rameshwaram Cafe Revenue Rises 62% To Rs 17.8 Crore In FY25, Profit Edges Up
The Rameshwaram Cafe, a South Indian quick-service restaurant chain, recorded a 62 percent increase in revenue to Rs 17.8 crore in FY25, compared to Rs 11 crore in FY24, according to its financial statements sourced from the Registrar of Companies.Nearly 70 percent of the company’s revenue came from the sale of services, mainly through royalty fees, which contributed Rs 12.3 crore in FY25. Revenue from the sale of goods stood at Rs 3.3 crore, while other operating income totaled...
Google introduces AI model to forecast urban flash floods
Google has unveiled a new artificial intelligence model aimed at predicting flash floods in urban areas up to 24 hours in advance, a move expected to strengthen disaster preparedness in cities around the world.Sundar Pichai announced the development in a recent post on X, stating that the system is designed to identify flood risks earlier and provide communities with more time to respond to potential emergencies.The forecasts are now accessible through Google Flood Hub, the company’s public platform that...