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Govt reforms, private partnerships behind Indian space industry growth in 2024: ISpA
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Govt reforms, private partnerships behind Indian space industry growth in 2024:...

New Delhi, Dec 24: Reforms made by the government coupled with private partnerships played a crucial role in the growth of India’s space industry in 2024, said the Indian Space Association (ISpA), noting that 2025 is poised to be a year of transformative developments. Lt. Gen. AK Bhatt (Retd),...
ESIC overhauls IT systems to boost healthcare, delivery mechanism for millions
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ESIC overhauls IT systems to boost healthcare, delivery mechanism for millions

New Delhi, Dec 24: In a significant step to improve healthcare services and overall delivery mechanism for millions, the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on Tuesday said it has modernised its information and IT systems. The Dhanwantari Hospital Information System (HIS) is now being used...
IIT Madras to develop next generation AMOLED displays for digital devices
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IIT Madras to develop next generation AMOLED displays for digital devices

Chennai, Dec 23: The Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Madras on Monday launched a new research centre that aims to develop the next generation of AMOLED displays for smartphones, tablets, watches, and wearables. The AMOLED Research Centre (ARC), funded by the Ministry of Electronics and...
Parker Solar Probe to zoom past 6.1 mn kms from Sun on Christmas eve: NASA
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Parker Solar Probe to zoom past 6.1 mn kms from Sun on Christmas eve: NASA

New Delhi, Dec 23: NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is expected to make its record flyby of the Sun just 6.1 million km on Christmas Eve. Launched in 2018, the Parker Solar Probe aims to explore the mysteries of the Sun. This will be the first of its three final and closest approaches to the Sun’s surface....
Elon Musk’s X hikes Premium+ subscription prices by huge 35 pc in India, globally
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Elon Musk’s X hikes Premium+ subscription prices by huge 35 pc in India,...

New Delhi, Dec 23: Tech billionaire Elon Musk has raised prices of its top tier subscription service (Premium+) for his X social media platform by a massive 35 per cent for both new and existing users in India, including across global markets. Effective from December 21, the Premium+ users in India...
LG Energy Solution, Qualcomm to boost chip-based battery management
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LG Energy Solution, Qualcomm to boost chip-based battery management

Seoul, Dec 23: LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES), South Korea's leading battery maker, said on Monday it has reached an agreement with Qualcomm Technologies to jointly accelerate the commercialisation of system on chip-based battery management system (SoC-based BMS) diagnostic solutions. Under the...
ISRO-ESA sign agreement to advance human spaceflight mission, boost global collaboration
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ISRO-ESA sign agreement to advance human spaceflight mission, boost global...

New Delhi, Dec 21: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday entered an agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA) to advance human spaceflight missions and boost global collaboration.“ISRO and ESA have signed an agreement to collaborate on astronaut training, mission...
BharatNet connects over 2.14 lakh gram panchayats with broadband: Centre
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BharatNet connects over 2.14 lakh gram panchayats with broadband: Centre

New Delhi, Dec 21: BharatNet, the world’s largest rural broadband connectivity programme, has helped connect more than 2.14 lakh gram panchayats by utilising optical fibre, radio, and satellite technologies, the government said on Saturday. Launched in October 2011, the ambitious project aimed at...
Startups have potential to contribute $120 billion to India’s GDP by 2030
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Startups have potential to contribute $120 billion to India’s GDP by 2030

New Delhi, Dec 19: Startups will be a core driver of India’s economic growth this ‘Techade,’ likely to contribute nearly $120 billion (or 1.6 per cent) to the country’s GDP by 2030, which will be nearly 3.5 times jump from $35 billion in 2023, according to a new report. Given that most developed...
GitHub surpasses 150 million developers, launches new free tier
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GitHub surpasses 150 million developers, launches new free tier

New Delhi, Dec 19: Copilot powered developer platform GitHub on Thursday said it has surpassed 150 million developers on the platform. The Microsoft owned coding major also announced ‘GitHub Copilot Free’ in VS Code that works seamlessly with a user’s GitHub account, with Copilot Chat directly...
India’s envoy, US officials discuss advancing space partnership
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India’s envoy, US officials discuss advancing space partnership

New York, Dec 19: India’s Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra and US officials met at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Centre in Houston to take stock of space cooperation between the two countries and discuss advancing their partnership. While there on Wednesday, the...
ISRO starts assembling HLVM3 for Gaganyaan mission’s 1st un-crewed flight in 2025
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ISRO starts assembling HLVM3 for Gaganyaan mission’s 1st un-crewed flight in...

New Delhi, Dec 18: Taking a major step towards the ambitious Gaganyaan human spaceflight programme, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday commenced the stacking of HLVM3, at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR) in Sriharikota. The mission is slated for launch in 2025, and...
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