Indian Navy notes with deep concern the damage caused this morning to the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj that was unveiled on Navy Day on 04 Dec 2023 as a dedication to the citizens of Sindhudurg. Along with the State Government and concerned specialists, the Navy has deputed a team …
Read More »New smart sensor for adjusting drug dosage to manage Parkinson’s Disease
Scientists have developed an affordable, user-friendly, portable smartphone-based fluorescence turn-on sensor system that can assist in managing Parkinson’s disease. The sensor would help in accurately detecting the concentration of L-dopa in the body, thereby helping to determine the precise dosage required for effective control of the disease. Parkinson’s disease is …
Read More »Machine learning helps predict crustal movements in Tibetan Plateau
Machine learning techniques used by scientists for modeling crustal deformations over the Tibetan Plateau have helped forecasting velocity vectors of such movements and enhancing the characterization of plate movements. Typically, a dense network of Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) is employed to continuously monitor crustal deformation. Campaign-mode GPS surveys are …
Read More »Anubhav Awards 2024: Honoring 5 Awardees and 10 Jury Certificate Winners at Vigyan Bhawan
On the directions of the Prime Minister of India, Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DOPPW) launched an online platform entitled ‘Anubhav’ in March 2015. It is a means for retiring/retired employees to showcase significant achievements made during their service period. Till date, 54 Anubhav Awards and 9 Jury Certificates …
Read More »International Buddhist Confederation to organize a Two-day Conference at Nalanda, Bihar on the Life and Legacy of Guru Padmasambhava
International Buddhist Confederation, in collaboration with the Nava Nalanda Mahavihara will organise a two-day International Conference on the Life and Living Legacy of Guru Padmasambhava Conference on 28th and 29th August, 2024 at Nalanda, Bihar. Also known as Guru Rinpoche Guru Padmasambhava lived in the eighth century in ancient India. One of …
Read More »Kharif crop sowing is more than 1065 lakh hectares
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 27th August 2024. Area: In lakh hactare S. No. Crop Area Sown 2024 2023 1 Paddy 394.28 378.04 2 Pulses 122.16 115.55 a Arhar 45.78 40.74 b Urdbean 29.04 30.81 c Moongbean …
Read More »Chitkara University Confers Raj P Narayanam, Chairman of Zaggle, with Honorary Doctorate for Contributions to FinTech and Entrepreneurship
Chitkara University has conferred an Honorary Doctor of Literature (Honoris Causa) degree upon Raj P Narayanam, Founder and Executive Chairman of Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited. The honour, recommended by the Academic Council and Board of Management, recognises Narayanams significant contributions to entrepreneurship, startup mentorship, and FinTech innovation. Raj P …
Read More »Home Loans from Leading Lenders in India on Bajaj Markets
Bajaj Markets, a digital financial marketplace, now enables easy access to home loans of up to Rs. 15 Crores. The loans are available at interest rates starting from just 8.50% p.a. and a flexible tenure of up to 30 years. Home loans from over 10 lenders are available on the …
Read More »Small is Beautiful is the New Maxim at HomeTown
Praxis Home Retail, which owns and operates, Home Town, a chain of home retail stores across various cities in the country has concluded a significant business optimisation exercise as part of its new maxim, “small is beautiful“. Woodrow bed set- A regal traditional statement bed The goal of “small is …
Read More »Porsche Design and Ananda Development Debut Asia’s First Porsche Design Tower in Bangkok
Porsche Design has announced a collaboration with Thai real estate developer Ananda Development to create the Porsche Design Tower Bangkok. The ultra-luxury residence, located on Sukhumvit 38, is aimed at ultra-high net-worth individuals and will be the first of its kind in Asia and the third globally. The project features …
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