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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...
Samsung begins mass production of industry leading AI chip for mobile
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Samsung begins mass production of industry leading AI chip for mobile

Seoul, Aug 6: Samsung Electronics, the world's largest memory chip maker, said on Tuesday it has started mass production of the industry's thinnest mobile DRAM, LPDDR5X DRAM, tailored to on-device artificial intelligence. The new 12-nanometer (nm) class 12 gigabyte (GB) and 16GB LPDDR5X DRAM...
Centre now has bilateral air services pacts with 116 foreign nations: Minister
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Centre now has bilateral air services pacts with 116 foreign nations: Minister

New Delhi, Aug 6: In a bid to boost global connectivity and strengthen economic growth, the government has signed bilateral air services agreements (ASAs) with 116 foreign nations to date.According to Murlidhar Mohol, Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the move will facilitate the...
India set to achieve 50 pc electric power from non fossil fuel based energy by 2030
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India set to achieve 50 pc electric power from non fossil fuel based energy by...

New Delhi, Aug 6: India stands committed to achieving about 50 per cent cumulative electric power installed capacity from non fossil fuel based energy resources by 2030, the government has said. At present, India has already achieved 45.5 per cent installed capacity from non fossil fuel based...
NPAs linked to Mudra loans extended by banks register a decline
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NPAs linked to Mudra loans extended by banks register a decline

New Delhi, Aug 6: The Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) of Public Sector Banks linked to Mudra loans for small and micro enterprises have come down to 3.4 per cent of total loans during the financial year ended March 31, 2024 from 4.89 per cent in 2019-20, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has informed...
Mining, construction equipment industry in India logs 5 pc growth in Q1
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Mining, construction equipment industry in India logs 5 pc growth in Q1

New Delhi, Aug 6: Bucking the trend, the Indian Mining and Construction Equipment (MCE) industry reported a 5 per cent growth year-on-year (YoY) in volumes in the April-June quarter, a report showed on Tuesday. As per the initial data released by the Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers...
PM Modi hails record gas production as move towards
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PM Modi hails record gas production as move towards 'Viksit Bharat' goal

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the country's self-reliance in the field of energy, as it achieved record gas production, as a step towards the goal of 'Viksit Bharat'. In a post on X, he congratulated the people of the country for this feat. "Our self reliance in the field...
India’s prowess in electronics powered by innovative youth: PM Modi
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India’s prowess in electronics powered by innovative youth: PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India’s prowess in electronics is powered by innovative youth, as the electronics exports, driven by Apple iPhones, reached the third spot in the top 10 exports in the April-June quarter (Q1 FY25).According to data by the Department of...
ADIF challenges Google
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ADIF challenges Google's dominant position, ‘abusive behaviour’ with CCI

New Delhi, Aug 5: The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) on Monday said it has filed a comprehensive complaint with the Competition Commission of India (CCI), bringing to light Google's alleged anti-competitive practices in the online advertising sphere. In the complaint, the ADIF outlined...
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