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Mercedes-Benz to Jaguar Land Rover, India manufacturing in top gear

Sep 17, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) As the market for luxury cars and top-notch electric vehicles (EVs) ramp up in India amid friendly government policies and shifting 'generational mindset’, more and more global automakers are lining up to manufacture/assemble vehicles in India.The German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has just launched the EQS SUV which is…

1 in 4 adults consider weight loss drug use without prescription: Study

Sep 17, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Even as injectable weight loss drugs have become a popular option for people struggling with obesity, 1 in 4 or 25 per cent consider using them without consulting their doctor, exposing themselves to several health…

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UIDAI extends free Aadhaar update scheme till Dec 14

Sep 14, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Saturday extended its free-of-cost Aadhaar update scheme till December 14.The date was earlier set to expire on September 14, following which uploading…

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Indian researchers build low-cost solution to enhance engine performance

Sep 13, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Researchers at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), an autonomous research and development centre of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have…

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SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn astronauts conduct historic ‘all-civilian’ spacewalk

Sep 12, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn astronauts on Thursday created history by successfully conducting the first-ever 'all-civilian' spacewalk. The first commercial spaceflight mission carrying billionaire Jared Isaacman lifted…

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IIT Mandi develops method to monitor ageing of bridges real-time using traffic data

Sep 12, 2024

Mandi, Sep 12 (IANS) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi on Thursday announced the development of an innovative method that uses traffic data to monitor the health of ageing bridges in real time.Bridges endure…

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US researchers find potential cure for rare type of blindness

Sep 6, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) In a ray of hope for many across the world who suffer from LCA1, a team of US researchers have given patients with the rare, inherited blindness, functional eyesight for the first time. LCA1 is an eye disease that…

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South Korea to strengthen space exploration capabilities to compete in global space race

Sep 5, 2024

Seoul, Sep 5 (IANS) The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) unveiled an ambitious vision on Thursday to develop a competitive space transportation system and a forward-looking exploration strategy, aiming to join the elite ranks in the…

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Defence Ministry approves 10 capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 1.45 lakh crore including for…

Sep 3, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) In a huge boost to local defence manufacturing, the Centre on Tuesday approved 10 capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 1,44,716 crore, including for the modernisation of the Indian Army's tank fleet with a…

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IndiGo starts daily direct flights to culturally-rich Jaffna from India

Sep 1, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Leading budget carrier IndiGo on Sunday commenced daily direct operations to Jaffna, a city located in the northern province of Sri Lanka, which is its second destination in the neighbouring country after…

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