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Govt’s PAIR programme to boost research, innovation in higher education

Nov 15, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Union Government-led Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) has launched the Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) programme to enhance quality research-oriented higher education in the country.In line with ANRF, operationalised in September, the PAIR programme aims to bring major…

Assistive products must be tailored to meet individual needs: ICMR

Nov 13, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) A 'one-size-fits-all' approach may be inadequate in developing assistive technology (AT), instead focusing on customisation and affordability is crucial, according to experts at the Indian Council of Medical…

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Swiggy-backed Rapido sees net loss at Rs 371 crore in FY24

Nov 13, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Homegrown ride-sharing platform Rapido registered a net loss of Rs 371 crore last fiscal (FY24) from Rs 675 crore in FY23.Controlled expenditure helped the company cut losses by about 45 per cent in FY24 from Rs 675…

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High-speed internet linked to increased Australian obesity: Study

Nov 11, 2024

Sydney, Nov 11 (IANS) New research has found a link between high-speed internet activities and Australia's growing rate of obesity.According to a study published on Monday, sedentary internet activities such as online gaming and…

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TN to detect land encroachments using AI, pilot study in Coimbatore

Nov 11, 2024

Chennai, Nov 11 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government is set to launch an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based application to detect land and property encroachments across the state, starting with a pilot programme in Coimbatore. Following the…

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Be ready to pay 5 pc more for smartphones in 2025 in GenAI era

Nov 10, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Smartphones are getting costlier and going forward, be ready to pay more with the rising prices of generative AI chips, transition to 5G, enhanced computing capabilities and premiumisation.The global average selling…

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How TVs, refrigerators in homes can gauge country’s level of development

Nov 10, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Apart from income, health or education, a country’s level of development can also be gauged by looking at household items like refrigerator, television or washing machine, a team of economists has said.Economists…

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India, EU conduct online workshop to address marine plastic pollution

Nov 9, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Officials from India and the European Union (EU) conducted an online workshop to address marine plastic pollution, which is harmful both to human health and marine ecosystems.The workshop, organised by the India-EU…

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India’s financial conditions in comfort zone despite FPI outflows: Crisil

Nov 8, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Domestic financial conditions in India are in the comfort zone despite foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows, according to a Crisil report on Friday.After record-high FPI inflows in September, October logged the…

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Ola Electric’s net loss surges 43 pc in Q2, revenue slumps 26 pc

Nov 8, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Bhavish Aggarwal-run Ola Electric on Friday reported a huge 43 per cent surge in net loss at Rs 495 crore in the July-September period (Q2 FY25), from Rs 347 crore in the previous quarter (Q1 FY25), as the EV firm…

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