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IIT Roorkee, CONCOR to strengthen logistics sector via research, innovation
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IIT Roorkee, CONCOR to strengthen logistics sector via research, innovation

New Delhi, Aug 17: In a bid to boost research and innovation in the logistics sector, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee and Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) on Saturday said they have forged a strategic partnership to advance research and development in logistics and supply chain...
Gaming industry welcomes PM Modi
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Gaming industry welcomes PM Modi's I-Day push for sector

New Delhi, Aug 16: The online gaming industry on Friday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push for the sector, and noted that it will boost young minds to make a career in the field. In his Independence Day speech from Red Fort on Thursday, PM Modi termed gaming as a huge market in the...
Technology & social media not best tool for kids in classrooms: Study
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Technology & social media not best tool for kids in classrooms: Study

New Delhi, Aug 16: Excessive time spent on technology and social media can hinder children from forming meaningful connections, according to a US based study on Friday. The findings, based on a survey of 1,146 parents, showed that parents are concerned for their children over too much time spent...
India’s new rocket SSLV puts into orbit EOS-08 & a private satellite
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India’s new rocket SSLV puts into orbit EOS-08 & a private satellite

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) Aug 16: India, on Friday, successfully orbited two satellites with its new rocket Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV). On its third and final developmental flight, the SSLV-D3 put into orbit an earth observation satellite-08 (EOS-08) weighing about 175.5 kg, and SR-0...
ECoR adopts advanced ballastless track technology in tunnels
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ECoR adopts advanced ballastless track technology in tunnels

Bhubaneswar, Aug 14: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has adopted advanced ballastless track technology in the construction of new railway tunnel projects in its jurisdiction that will ensure safety, efficiency and sustainability of rail transport, said ECoR sources on Tuesday. The ECoR initially...
IIT-Bhubaneswar develops hybrid technology using AI for weather forecasting
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IIT-Bhubaneswar develops hybrid technology using AI for weather forecasting

Bhubaneswar, Aug 13: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Bhubaneswar has developed a hybrid technology integrating the output from the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model into a deep learning (DL) model to enhance prediction accuracy particularly with an aim to improve prediction of...
More companies lease green offices to help India meet sustainability targets
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More companies lease green offices to help India meet sustainability targets

Bengaluru, Aug 13: In a bid to reduce carbon footprint, companies’ interest in green office spaces in India is increasing and in the April-June period, about 13 million square feet of office space in the top six cities has been leased in green-certified buildings, a report showed on Tuesday. This...
India’s active pharmaceutical ingredients industry to grow 7-8 pc in FY25
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India’s active pharmaceutical ingredients industry to grow 7-8 pc in FY25

New Delhi, Aug 12: Indian active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) industry is set to grow 7-8 per cent in FY25, from an estimated size of $13-$14 billion in 2023, a report said on Monday.The growth will be driven by a steady ramp-up in the pharmaceutical formulations industry which, in turn, will be...
Computer whiz kids of 21st C no longer nerds, but more creative: Study
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Computer whiz kids of 21st C no longer nerds, but more creative: Study

New Delhi, Aug 12: The computer whiz kid, long defined as the nerd who stays up all night dissembling computers, harkens back to the 80s, but a new study reveals that this image has been broadened, with creativity and a collaborative manner now being prioritised.The study by King's College London...
100 million smartphones to be sold in India in July-Dec period: Report
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100 million smartphones to be sold in India in July-Dec period: Report

New Delhi, Aug 10: India is projected to see about 100 million smartphone sales in the second half of this year (July-December period), and online platforms are likely to contribute more than 55 per cent of the total revenue, a report showed on Saturday. Nearly 80 per cent of these smartphones will...
Researchers discover fern capable of independent gametophyte life
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Researchers discover fern capable of independent gametophyte life

New Delhi, Aug 10: A discovery regarding the fern Hymenasplenium murakami-hatanakae has been made, revealing that it can exist as an independent gametophyte, living for extended periods without the need for a spore-producing sporophyte.This discovery, by the researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan...
Direction of Indian stocks to be influenced by global markets: Experts
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Direction of Indian stocks to be influenced by global markets: Experts

New Delhi, Aug 10: As the Indian stock markets experienced a marginal recovery from the uncertainties stemming from weak global cues last week, the direction of the benchmark indices will be influenced by international markets going forward, experts said on Saturday. Geopolitical tensions, weak US...
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