Category: news
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Central South University Researchers Develop Radial-Gradient Cathode to Boost Sodium-Ion Battery Stability
Mar 19: Scientists from Central South University and collaborating institutions have developed a novel radial-gradient cathode material that dramatically improves the stability and environmental resilience of sodium-ion batteries, a promising alternative to lithium-ion technology. Their findings, published in the journal Carbon Energy address one of the major challenges limiting the commercial adoption of sodium-ion batteries: poor air…
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Tracking Male Sea Turtles Just Got Easier
By:- Savannah Peat Researchers at the University of Georgia (UGA) have developed a novel, cost-effective method to study male marine turtles—a traditionally elusive population—using DNA extracted from a single egg. The technique allows scientists to determine the genetic profile of breeding males without needing to interact with nesting females or hatchlings, paving the way…
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Vikram Doraiswami Named New Envoy to China
New Delhi: The Government of India has appointed senior diplomat Vikram Doraiswami as the next Ambassador to China, marking an important diplomatic posting at a time when both countries are working to stabilise and rebuild bilateral relations. Doraiswami, a 1992-batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service, is currently serving as the Indian High Commissioner to…
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Stupa Sports’ AI-Powered Instant Review System achieves official BWF certification for global Badminton tournaments
Gurugram, Mar 19: Stupa Sports, the Gurugram-headquartered leading global sports technology and analytics company, today announced that its state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered Instant Review System (IRS), has been certified by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for all its sanctioned tournaments, marking a new era of democratization of elite officiating, in the popular Olympic sport.…
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Odisha Captain Steers Indian Vessel to Safety Amid Gulf Tensions
Bolangir: In a story of courage and composure at sea, an Indian gas carrier has safely returned home from the volatile waters of the Middle East, bringing recognition to its Odia captain, Dheeraj Agrawal. Captain Agrawal, who hails from Kantabanji in Odisha’s Bolangir district, has earned widespread praise for his steady leadership during a period…
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Basantika Navaratra Begins at Maa Samaleswari Temple Amid Devotion and Festive Fervour
Thousands of devotees throng Bargarh shrine as rituals mark the spiritual onset of spring festival Bargarh: The spiritually significant festival of Basantika Navaratra commenced with great devotion at the revered Maa Samaleswari Temple on Thursday, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Amavasya. From early morning, a large number of devotees gathered at the temple…
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First Phase of Odisha Census Begins April 16, Self-Enumeration from April 1
Bhubaneswar, March 19: Odisha is set to launch the first phase of its census exercise from April 16, marking a significant step in updating the state’s demographic data. The process will continue until May 15, covering households across the state through a structured and coordinated effort. During this phase, trained enumerators and supervisors will visit…
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Steve Madden India Unveils ‘Hello Spring’ Campaign Featuring Shanaya Kapoor for Spring Summer 2026
Steve Madden India has announced the launch of its Spring Summer 2026 campaign, ‘Hello Spring’, fronted by Shanaya Kapoor. The campaign introduces a fresh and unconventional perspective on spring, reimagining traditional aesthetics through a bold, high-energy lens. At the heart of the campaign is the concept of the “Anti-Tea Party”—a playful disruption of classic spring…
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NTT Data Employees Volunteer at SankalpTaru’s Coimbatore Restoration Site Under CSR Initiative
Coimbatore, March 19: A meaningful step toward ecological restoration unfolded in the last week of February at a four-acre site in Coimbatore that was once used as a dumpyard and is now steadily transforming into a forest through the efforts of SankalpTaru. Around 60 tech employees from NTT DATA stepped into the role of restoration…
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Over 4,400 PACS Computerised in Bihar to Boost Transparency, Farm Services: Govt
New Delhi, March 19: The government has computerised more than 4,400 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) in Bihar as part of efforts to improve efficiency, transparency, and service delivery to farmers, the Rajya Sabha was informed. In a written reply, Union Minister for Home and Cooperation Amit Shah said Bihar has a total of 8,463…