New Delhi, June 25, 2022: An international collaboration of astronomers has discovered a binary super massive black hole in a system which will be a strong candidate for future detection of gravitational waves (GWs). Blazar which is super massive black hole (SMBH) feeding on gas in the heart of a very distant galaxy, are among the […]
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Novel experimental framework in fluid dynamics can help in earthquake early warnings
New Delhi, June 23, 2022: Scientists have developed a novel experimental framework in fluid dynamics to describe deformation in disordered soft solids formed by mixing solid grains at significant proportions in a simple liquid which can help in developing early warning systems to minimize damage due to catastrophic events like landslide/earthquake. Granular systems exist all around […]
India achieves 10 percent ethanol blending, 5 months ahead of schedule
New Delhi, June 18, 2022: Government of India, with the aim to enhance India’s energy security, reduce import dependency on fuel, save foreign exchange, address environmental issues and give a boost to domestic agriculture sector, has been promoting the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme. The ‘National Policy on Biofuels’ notified by the Government in 2018 envisaged […]
Companies Issued with Show Cause Notice for Not Ensuring Timely Coal Production
New Delhi, June 17, 2022: The Ministry of Coal has allocated coal blocks for captive end use and sale of coal / commercial mining. 85.32 Million Tonnes of coal has been produced in FY-2021-22 from the 47 operational coal blocks. As against the scheduled production of 203.67 Million Tonnes for the FY 2022-23, it is […]
Overall Coal Production Increases by 61 MT During 2021-22
New Delhi, June 02, 2022: India has a balanced energy basket and coal sector is an important contributor to fulfilling the nation’s energy needs. Coal production is an essential tool for achieving this. The sector is not only committed to meet coal demand in the country but is also sensitive towards building a sustainable ecosystem. […]
India’s merchandise export rises 15.46% to USD 37.3 billion in May 2022
New Delhi, June 08, 2022: India has achieved monthly value of merchandise export in May 2022 amounting USD 37.29 billion, an increase of 15.46% over USD 32.30 billion in May 2021. India’s merchandise export in April -May 2022-23 was USD 77.08 billion with an increase of 22.26% over USD 63.05 billion in April -May 2021-22. Value […]
Minister of State for External Affairs, V. Muraleedharan to visit Zimbabwe and Malawi
New Delhi, June 06, 2022: Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, V. Muraleedharan will pay an official visit to the Republic of Zimbabwe (06-07 June 2022) and the Republic of Malawi (08-09 June 2022). During the visit to Zimbabwe, MoS will call on Emmerson D. Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe […]
EAM Jaishankar to Slovakia and the Czech Republic
New Delhi, June 01, 2022: External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Slovakia and the Czech Republic from 02-06 June 2022. During his visit to Bratislava from 02-04 June 2022, EAM will call on Eduard Heger, Prime Minister of Slovakia, and will hold bilateral discussions with Ivan Korčok, Minister […]
Artificial Intelligence to make roads in India safer to drive
New Delhi, May 29, 2022: Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered solutions may soon make roads in India a safer place to drive. A unique Artificial Intelligence approach that uses the predictive power of AI to identify risks on the road, and a collision alert system to communicate timely alerts to drivers, to make several improvements related […]
Export of sugar in sugar season 2021-22 is 15 times that of 2017-18
New Delhi, May 25, 2022: Export of sugar in current sugar season 2021-22 is 15 times of export as compared to export in sugar season 2017-18. The major importing countries are Indonesia, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, UAE, Malaysia and African Countries. In sugar seasons 2017-18, 2018-19 & 2019-20, about 6.2 LMT, 38 LMT & 59.60 […]