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4 days ago |
thehindu.com | Jacob Koshy
India’s private sector was still in a developing stage and would need some time to acquire the “acumen” to make space vehicles or have biotechnology start-ups grow large enough to invite interest from the public markets, Minister for Science, Space and Atomic Energy Dr. Jitendra Singh said at a press conference on Monday (June 23, 2025). “We need a robust, developed private sector.
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5 days ago |
thehindu.com | Jacob Koshy
India could be technologically capable of “quantum communication” using satellites in the “next half a decade” Professor Bhaskar Kanseri of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi, whose team recently reported an instance of quantum key distribution one kilometre apart — the farthest such transmission in India, without any connecting cables — told The Hindu in an interview.
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5 days ago |
thehindu.com | Jacob Koshy
India could be technologically capable of “quantum communication” using satellites in the “next half a decade” Professor Bhaskar Kanseri of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi, whose team recently reported an instance of quantum key distribution one kilometre apart — the farthest such transmission in India, without any connecting cables — told The Hindu in an interview.
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1 week ago |
thehindu.com | Jacob Koshy
For every 1º C rise in average temperature worldwide, the per person availability of calories will fall 4% of what’s recommended by 2100. Most major staple crops, including rice, wheat, sorghum, maize, and soybean, will see diminished yields by 2050 as well as 2100. Wheat yield in northern India could be severely affected whereas rice yield in India less so. These findings are part of a modelling study assessing the impact of rising temperatures on global food production.
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1 week ago |
thehindu.com | Jacob Koshy
The story so far: The United Nations Oceans Conference (UNOC) concluded last week in France, with 56 of the necessary 60 countries ratifying the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) agreement, also called the ‘High Seas Treaty.’What is the UNOC about? The third edition of the UNOC aimed to accelerate action on protecting oceans. Its main goal was to establish marine-protected areas in international waters and thereby prevent over-fishing as well as deep-ocean mining.
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World's richest man doesn't know the difference between a private company and a gov organisation. I must read more on ketamine!
Perhaps an interesting milestone: @SpaceX commercial revenue from space will exceed the entire budget of @NASA next year. SpaceX revenue this year will be ~$15.5B, of which NASA is ~$1.1B.
10 years after coal-fired thermal power plants were mandated to fit FGD and a slew of missed deadlines, gov experts suggest junking it altogether. But docs show, different standards for those in cities vs hinterlands
A high-powered committee of experts, chaired by PSA Ajay Sood, has recommended that India do away with a decade-long policy of mandating equipment, called Flu Gas Desulphurisation units, in all coal-fired TPPs, according to documents perused by The Hindu, @neutranino reports. https://t.co/BS5wspa0Y2
Some bylines are born for some stories! https://t.co/hPkU8pfad8
