Noida
India’s First Pod Taxi
The Yamuna Authority recently gave its nod to India’s first pod taxi project. The Personalised Rapid Transit project, an advanced mode of transportation, will be automated and environment-friendly. What is a Pod Taxi? Pod taxis are automated, environment-friendly vehicles that ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
What is Noida Supertech Twin Tower case?
The Supreme Court of India recently directed demolition of two 40-storey towers, comprising of 850 flats, of Supertech Ltd Group in Noida. Highlights Supreme Court issued this direction after it found that Supertech has flouted regulations regarding the distance to ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Indian Institute of Heritage to come up in Noida
The Indian Institute of Heritage will be set up in Noida by the government. This will be a first of kind institution in the country. Highlights The Indian Institute of Heritage will be set up and it will focus ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
UP University Develops Device to alert Users for Social Distance Breach
A private university in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, has come up with a unique device that can be used to alert the users whenever they breach the required social distancing norms. The device is wearable and raises an alarm when the ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Microsoft to launch India Development Centre in Noida
Microsoft recently announced that the company is set to launch its third premier engineering and innovation hub- India Development Centre (IDC) in Noida. The Technological Company has already launched two IDCs in Bengaluru and Hyderabad. The Centre is expected to ..
Jharia most Polluted city in India: Greenpeace Report
According to the recent report released on Tuesday, 21st January 2020, by the environmental non-governmental organization, Greenpeace’s India branch, Jharia, a city in Jharkhand is the most polluted city in India, which is followed by Dhanbad of the same state. ..