Otis India Powers Vertical Mobility on High-Speed Rail Corridor
Otis India is contributing to the country’s first high-speed rail corridor between Mumbai and Ahmedabad by supplying advanced vertical transportation systems. The company has secured new orders, bringing its total deployment on the project to 55 elevators and escalators across six stations and one depot. Otis India is a subsidiary of Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: OTIS), the global leader in elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service. The 508 km corridor will adopt Japan’s Shinkansen bullet train technology, cutting travel time to just over two hours, with top s..
Garuda Aerospace Deploys 100 Drones for Cyclone Relief in Andhra
Chennai-based drone manufacturer Garuda Aerospace has deployed over 100 drones to support the Andhra Pradesh Drones Corporation in Cyclone Montha relief operations across the state. The logistics and delivery drones are aiding aerial inspection, surveillance, and delivery of medicines and essential supplies to areas severely affected by the cyclone. The drones are also conducting real-time aerial mapping and monitoring flood-hit regions to identify choke points and enable faster emergency response. Equipped with payload systems, they are transporting medical kits and relief materials to remote..
KMRL Initiates Hydrology Study for Water Metro Link to Kochi Airport
In a major step toward enhancing multimodal connectivity, Kochi Metro Rail (KMRL) has initiated a detailed hydrology study of the Chengal Canal near Nedumbassery to assess the feasibility of extending Water Metro services to Cochin International Airport (CIAL), The Times of India reported.The study, expected to be completed within three months, will evaluate the canal’s navigability and potential for regular ferry operations. “Following the study, KMRL will submit a detailed proposal to the state government for developing the canal as a major waterway,” said Sajan P John, Chief Operating..
