Smartwatches can hinder your performance by distracting you from how your body feels, according to new research from Aalto University School of Business.

Railways in India began with the first passenger train running between Bombay and Thane on 16th April, 1853. Evolving from early steam locomotives, railways have now achieved 99.6 per cent electrification of the broad-gauge network as of March 2026.

Not long ago, a simple financial transaction demanded time, effort, and patience. Paying bills meant standing in long queues. Sending money required a visit to the bank, filling out forms, and waiting days for confirmation. For millions in India without access to banking, it meant exclusion from the financial system itself. That India, however, is now the past.

At railway stations across India, a quiet transformation is underway, bringing local craftsmanship into the heart of everyday journeys.

India’s tribal communities are redefining their place in the global economy, transforming forest-based livelihoods into sustainable, high-value products that resonate with modern consumers. This shift from subsistence to enterprise reflects a broader reimagining of tribal economies, where tradition is no longer isolated but integrated into national and global markets.

Navi Mumbai’s Textile Recovery Facility is transforming textile waste into opportunity through circular systems and community participation. The initiative cuts landfill waste, creates livelihoods, and offers a scalable model for urban India.