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DRDO lab develops silicone carbide wafers, gallium nitride transistors for MMICs
12 Nov 2024
Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), a research arm of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has developed indigenous processes for the manufacture of 4-inch silicon carbide
Senior bankers in PSBs are in firing line: AIBEA
By Venkatachari Jagannathan | 11 Nov 2024
In the guise of retiring inefficient senior employees in the public sector banks, the Indian government is interfering in the day to day affairs of the banks and threatening the job security of employees
IIT Madras – ISRO to set up Centre of Excellence for research in Fluid and Thermal Sciences
By Venkatachari Jagannathan | 11 Nov 2024
Premier technical educational institution Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM) with the assistance of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will set up a Centre of Excellence for research in ‘Fluid and Thermal Sciences’.
LPG as automobile fuel a solution for Delhi NCR air pollution: IAC
By Venkatachari Jagannathan | 11 Nov 2024
The Indian Auto LPG Coalition (IAC) has stressed that liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as automobile fuel could be the cleaner and cheaper alternative solution for reducing the air pollution in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR).
Entry of Starlink and Kuiper could churn India’s telecom sector
11 Nov 2024
The possible entry of Elon Musk’s Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper in India’s telecom sector, through an administrative allocation of satellite spectrum
India building Rs820-cr railway test track in Rajasthan
11 Nov 2024
India is for the first time developing a dedicated test track to facilitate advanced testing of high-speed rolling stock like the upcoming bullet trains.
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Rupee falls to 84.37 a dollar as foreign funds withdraw over $2.37 bn from Indian stocks in five days
11 Nov 2024
Foreign funds with huge cash piles, mainly those categorised as institutional investors, have been hammering the secondary market for equities by offloading stocks
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New central scheme to facilitate guarantee-free loans for higher education
10 Nov 2024
The union cabinet has approved a new scheme under which the Department of Higher Education will facilitate education loans to over 2.2 million students
Canada ends Student Direct Stream channel for student visas
09 Nov 2024
Canada has stopped accepting study permit applications under the Student Direct Stream (SDS) channel from 2 pm (ET) of 8 November 2024
Supreme Court orders liquidation of Jet Airways as debt resolution fails
08 Nov 2024
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the liquidation of Jet Airways in view of the failure to implement the debt resolution plan under some
Govt sets goal higher for India’s nutraceutical industry
08 Nov 2024
India is set to play a major role in the global nutraceutical industry, with its wealth of traditional knowledge, its Ayurveda system and policy support, as per government projections.
Isro to launch EU’s solar observation satellite Proba-3 in December
08 Nov 2024
Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) will be launching the European Union’s solar observation satellite, Proba-3, in the first week of December
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