New Study Unravels Electronic Mechanisms of Incipient Metals with Metavalent Bonding in Group IV Chalcogenides

Bengaluru: In a pioneering study, scientists from the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) have uncovered the electronic mechanisms behind a new class of materials known as incipient metals, which exhibit metavalent bonding (MVB) within a single 2D layer of Group IV chalcogenides. This breakthrough has significant implications for energy harvesting and power…

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Tree Plantation Drive at Asola-Bhati Wildlife Sanctuary Advances Green Initiative

New Delhi: In a bid to further the sapling plantation campaign initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on World Environment Day, June 5, 2024, a massive tree plantation drive was held today at the Asola-Bhati Wildlife Sanctuary. This event was a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, and…

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Union Minister Giriraj Singh Engages with Textile Industry Leaders

New Delhi, June 20, 2024: Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, held a crucial interaction with major industry representatives, Export Promotion Councils, and Associations representing the entire textile value chain today. The meeting aimed to discuss strategies for attracting significant investments, enhancing infrastructure, improving ease of doing business, and boosting job creation, particularly in labor-intensive…

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Surama Padhy Elected as Speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly Unanimously

Bhubaneswar: Surama Padhy, a seasoned politician and two-time MLA from Ranpur, has been elected as the Speaker of the Odisha Legislative Assembly. Her elevation to this prestigious position came through unanimous support from all quarters, marking a significant milestone in the state’s political landscape. Padhy’s candidacy for the Speakership received overwhelming backing after no other nominations…

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India-EU Trade and Technology Council Hosts Battery Recycling Startup Event

Bhubaneswar: The India-European Union Trade and Technology Council (TTC) Working Group 2 organized a startup matchmaking event today, featuring twelve high-impact solution providers in battery recycling technologies for electric vehicles (EVs). This initiative underscores the commitment of India and the EU to promote sustainability, foster innovation, and strengthen economic ties. The event, aimed at showcasing…

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First National Additive Manufacturing Symposiu Inaugurated in New Delhi

New Delhi: The first National Additive Manufacturing Symposium (NAMS) 2024 was inaugurated today by S Krishnan, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), at an event designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the Additive Manufacturing (AM) ecosystem in India. The symposium featured the release of the Additive Manufacturing Landscape Report and…

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IDPA Open Forum at MIFF 2024 Discusses New Opportunities for Documentary Funding

Mumbai: On the sidelines of the ongoing 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF), the Indian Documentary Producers Association (IDPA) organized an Open Forum to address the topic, “Creating New Opportunities for Documentary Funding.” Esteemed speakers from the film industry shared their insights, highlighting the challenges and potential solutions for the financial viability of documentary films…

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Transformative Reforms in India’s Coal Mining Sector Pave the Way for Sustainable Development

New Delhi: The coal mining landscape in India is witnessing profound transformations, heralding a new era of growth and sustainability. With the introduction of commercial coal mining, the sector has achieved unprecedented milestones, surpassing 100 million tonnes in coal production during FY23 and poised to exceed 200 million tonnes by FY26. This surge is bolstered by…

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India Strengthens Global Telecom Leadership with Strategic 6G Alliances

New Delhi: In a move that underscores its telecom diplomacy and commitment to leading global digital innovation, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, has forged significant international partnerships aimed at building a world-class telecom ecosystem. These collaborations are poised to enhance global connectivity and position India at the forefront of digital infrastructure advancements….

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TRAI Recommends Inputs for National Broadcasting Policy-2024 to Foster Growth and Innovation

New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has taken a significant step towards shaping the future of broadcasting in India with its release of recommendations on ‘Inputs for formulation of National Broadcasting Policy-2024’. This initiative, undertaken in response to a request from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), aims to chart a…

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