BETTER RECYCLED PLASTIC

NEW DELHI: Researchers have created a material inspired by seashells to help improve the process of recycling plastics and make the resulting material more reliable. The structures they created greatly reduced the variability of mechanical properties typically found in recycled plastic. Their product also maintained the performance of the original plastic materials. The researchers says […]
WHY HIGH COURT DOES NOT DELIVER JUDGMENT IN THREE MONTHS?
WHY HIGH COURT DOES NOT DELIVER JUDGMENT IN THREE MONTHS? NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court directs Registrar General of all High Courts to place matters before Chief Justice if judgment not delivered within three months. “This Court is repeatedly confronted with similar matters wherein proceedings are kept pending in the High Court for more than […]
NEW MAGNET THAT BENDS LIGHT LIKE MAGIC
NEW DELHI: Researchers have uncovered the magnetic properties and underlying mechanisms of a novel magnet using advanced optical techniques. Their study focused on an organic crystal believed to be a promising candidate for an “altermagnet”– a recently proposed third class of magnetic materials. Unlike conventional ferromagnets and antiferromagnets, altermagnets exhibit unique magnetic behaviour. Details of […]
SC TO HEAR ECOLOGICAL BALANCE IN HIMACHAL PRADESH
Picture credit: social media NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will appoint an amicus curiae to assist in the Suo motu proceedings over ecological imbalance in Himachal Pradesh. A Bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta posted the matter for hearing after four weeks, noting that the state government had […]
INDIA’S GOODWILL GESTURE TO PAKISTAN ON FLOODS
NEW DELHI: Amid heightened diplomatic tensions between India and Pakistan, New Delhi reportedly extended a goodwill gesture on Sunday and alerted Islamabad about the flood situation in the Tawi River. The information was forwarded via the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, as the usual Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) channel remains in abeyance after the Pahalgam […]
POLLUTION AFFECTS FOR GENERATIONS
Pic credit social media NEW DELHI: In a new study, researchers found strong evidence that exposure to industrial pollution during pregnancy can shape a grandchild’s neuro development. A child has a higher risk of an intellectual disability if their grandmothers lived near industrial facilities while pregnant with a parent. The risk was highest when the […]
INDIA TO BUILD ENGINES FOR 5TH GENERATION FIGHTER AIRCRAFTS
NEW DELHI: India will indigenously build its fifth-generation fighter aircraft and aircraft engines, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has announced, reflecting the country’s resolve to become self-reliant in the Defence sector. Speaking at the ET World Leaders’ Summit, he said that the engine manufacturing work is about to begin in India jointly with the French company […]
CBI RAID ON ANIL AMBANI’S PREMISES
Pic credit social media NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday raided premises linked to Reliance Communications (RCOM) and its Promoter Director, Anil Ambani, in connection with an alleged bank fraud that caused a loss of over Rs 2,000 crore to the State Bank of India (SBI), sources said. The searches were […]
AI IS CHANGING HOW PEOPLE TRAVEL
NEW DELHI: An expert has answers for you about how AI is revolutionizing travel planning. Not long ago, planning a trip meant juggling guidebooks and hours of searching the internet for the best restaurants and must-see sights. Now, travellers are turning to artificial intelligence tools to do the heavy lifting. “We’re not going back.” Seden […]
SC ORDERS AADHAAR AS PROOF OF RESIDENCE IN BIHAR POLL
SC ORDERS AADHAAR AS PROOF OF RESIDENCE IN BIHAR POLL NEW DELHI: Bihar voters challenging their exclusion from the electoral roll before an election later this year can present the Aadhaar as proof of residence, the Supreme Court said Friday afternoon, directing the Election Commission to add the government-issued ID to a list of 11 […]