New Delhi, September 03, 2023: REC Limited, the Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, has entered into a pact with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), under which REC will provide a loan of Rs. 4,527.68 crore to DVC for setting up a 1,320 MW thermal power project (2×660 MW) at Raghunathpur in West Bengal. […]
Category: Technology
New technology developed to transport of radio frequency (RF) through optical methods could improve digital, satellite communication
New Delhi, September 02, 20223: A newly designed prototypes in the Next-Generation Photonic Analog-to-Digital Converters (NG-PADC) project which can carry out instantaneous frequency measurement, generation and transport of Radio Frequency (RF) through optical methods could revolutionize various sectors, enabling faster digital communication, improved satellite communication, better medical imaging, and Photonic radars. Analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) are […]
Launch of Invoice Incentive Scheme “Mera Bill Mera Adhikaar”
New Delhi, September 01, 2023: The Government of India, in association with State Governments, is launching an ‘Invoice incentive Scheme’ by the name ‘Mera Bill Mera Adhikaar’ to encourage the culture of customers asking for invoices/bills for all purchases. The objective of the scheme is to bring a cultural and behavioural change in the general […]
A software solution for preventing attacks on 5G networks
New Delhi, August 25, 2023: A new indigenous software technology solution can now proactively detect and prevent zero-day vulnerability attacks in the 5G networks thereby reducing the network downtime. This can help smoothen countrywide communication as 5G networks become its lifeline in the near future. Around ninety percent of the 5G technology is implemented into […]
Indian scientist develops novel method to improve accuracy and precision of nanomechanical testing technology
New Delhi, August 24, 2023: A novel method to test nanomechanical properties of materials at very minute scales with high precision and accuracy has been developed by an Indian scientist in collaboration with two international institutions. The new methodology not only significantly improves the precision and accuracy of what is known as nanoindentation technique or […]
IREDA reports All-Time High Quarterly PAT of Rs. 295 Crores
New Delhi, August 20, 2023: Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA), a Mini Ratna (Category – I) Government of India enterprise under the administrative control of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, has achieved a remarkable milestone with an all-time high Quarterly Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs. 295 crores and Profit Before Tax (PBT) […]
Date for accepting applications under PLI scheme 2.0
New Delhi, August 13, 2023: Production Linked Incentive or PLI Scheme 2.0 for IT Hardware was notified vide notification No. CG-DL-E-30052023-246165 dated May 29, 2023, with a budgetary outlay of ₹ 17,000 crore. The scheme is aimed at broadening and deepening of the IT hardware manufacturing ecosystem in the country. The Operational Guidelines of Production […]
2D nanoflakes of material extracted from iron ore can protect sensitive optical equipment from light-induced damage
New Delhi, August 10, 2023: Nanoflakes of a material called hematene extracted from iron ore have been found capable of withstanding and acting as shield from high laser intensities. Hence it could be used to make devices called optical limiters that can protect sensitive optical equipment from light-induced damage. Radiation from laser sources is highly […]
New algorithm to quantify terrestrial RFI in space for Earth orbiting radio astronomy experiments
New Delhi, August 08, 2023: A new algorithm developed by scientists that is capable of estimating and mapping the unwanted Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) signals in space, can help design instruments that are capable of offering optimal operations in the presence of RFI and thereby, enriches the data obtained from the future space-based Astronomy missions. […]
Novel features spotted on radiation emitted from black hole due to atoms falling into it could help understand unification of quantum theory with gravity
New Delhi, August 07, 2023: Scientists have explored novel quantum effects on the radiation emitted from a black hole due to atoms freely falling into it. This investigation of atoms falling into a black hole could throw new light on the efforts of scientists towards unification of quantum mechanics which plays out at the smallest […]