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Microsoft Unveils Zero-Water Data Centers to Reduce AI Climate Impact
Microsoft, trying to mitigate the climate impact of its data center building boom. The new system use a “closed loop” to recycle water; liquid is added during construction and continually circulated — obviating the need for fresh supplies.
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Japan Announces Plans to Build Zeta-Class Supercomputer, Said to Be 1,000 Times Faster Than Today’s Machines
Japan has announced plans to start constructing the world's first "zeta-class" supercomputer in 2025. Expected to be 1,000 times faster than today's leading supercomputers, the project is set to cost more than $750 million and be operational by 2030. The supercomputer will help Japan stay competitive in artificial intelligence (AI) advancements and...
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Micron Plans to Build a $100 Billion Semiconductor Plant in New York
Micron announced on Tuesday it will invest up to $100 billion (nearly Rs. 8,14,500) to build semiconductors in New York state, capitalising on the US policies to boost domestic manufacturing of key goods. The chip giant, which is based in the western state of Idaho, said it plans to begin construction in 2024 on a project expected to be executed ov...
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Central Vista: Rs 2,600 Crore For Non-Residential Office Buildings Construction
The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has been allocated Rs 2,600 crore in Budget 2022-23 for the construction of non-residential office buildings of the Central Vista project, including the Parliament and Supreme Court. This is Rs 767.56 crore more
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L&T Construction Arm Bags Order For Buildings, Factories Business
The project involves the construction of four clinical blocks comprising composite structural systems and other ancillary buildings, according to a regulatory filing by L&T
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Centre Cites National Importance On Central Vista Construction Despite Ban
"The project complies with Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules and each and every condition which is put to ensure that it does not cause any pollution," the Centre said in its response to the Court.
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El Salvador Is Using Its Bitcoin Profits to Build 20 New Schools
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele announced that the country will use its Bitcoin profits to help cover the construction costs of a veterinary hospital and 20 primary schools.
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Border Police Deploys Engineering Wing To Build India-China Border Roads
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has taken a first-time decision to deploy its specialised engineering wing for constructing certain roads and foot tracks along the Line of Actual Control to speed up connectivity projects with its posts in Ladak
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"Rs 20,000 Crore On Central Vista Amid Pandemic?": Centre Dispels "Myths"
With a storm raging over the Central Vista Project, where construction is continuing amid the pandemic, the government today issued a long list of what it titled "Myths and Realities" about the project.
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Dutch Firm Builds First Commercial House Printed With 3D Technology
Europe’s first 3D-printed concrete house and the world’s first commercial housing project in the city of Eindhoven has gotten its first tenants. With Project Milestone, the city of Eindhoven hopes to pave the way for wide-scale construction of 3D houses equipped with all modern comforts. The three-room single-floor house is spread over 1,000 sq...
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L&T Construction Gets Contract To Build 2 Units Of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project
L&T did not provide the value of the contracts but said the orders fall under the 'significant' category, which ranges between Rs 1,000 crore and Rs 2,500 crore
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"New Parliament Building Will Be Testament To Self-Reliant India": PM Modi
The new parliament building at the heart of Delhi will be a "symbol of a new and self-reliant India," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today. "It will be a rich testament to India's cultural heritage and symbolize the aspirations of a new India," PM Modi said at its groundbreaking ceremony, attended by around 200 dignitaries from home and abroad. ...
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Ground-Breaking Ceremony For New Parliament, PM Modi Attends: 10 Points
To mark the symbolic launch of the new parliament building on the Central Vista today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a ground-breaking ceremony at the heart of Delhi near India Gate. The actual construction, however, cannot begin immediately, with a petition challenging the project pending in Supreme Court. The new parliament building is...
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China To Build Major Dam On Brahmaputra That Could Impact India: Report
China will build a major hydropower project on Brahmaputra river in Tibet and a proposal for this has been clearly put forward in the 14th Five-Year Plan to be implemented from next year, the official media on Sunday quoted the head of a Chinese company tasked to build the dam as saying.
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381 Crore Tuticorin Airport To Handle 600 Passengers In Peak Hours: Airports Authority
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is upgrading the Tuticorin airport by initiating a project that includes widening the runway, constructing new air traffic control (ATC) tower and a new terminal building, said an official statement on Friday.
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Microsoft Unveils Zero-Water Data Centers to Reduce AI Climate Impact
Microsoft, trying to mitigate the climate impact of its data center building boom. The new system use a “closed loop” to recycle water; liquid is added during construction and continually circulated — obviating the need for fresh supplies.
-
Japan Announces Plans to Build Zeta-Class Supercomputer, Said to Be 1,000 Times Faster Than Today’s Machines
Japan has announced plans to start constructing the world's first "zeta-class" supercomputer in 2025. Expected to be 1,000 times faster than today's leading supercomputers, the project is set to cost more than $750 million and be operational by 2030. The supercomputer will help Japan stay competitive in artificial intelligence (AI) advancements and...
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Micron Plans to Build a $100 Billion Semiconductor Plant in New York
Micron announced on Tuesday it will invest up to $100 billion (nearly Rs. 8,14,500) to build semiconductors in New York state, capitalising on the US policies to boost domestic manufacturing of key goods. The chip giant, which is based in the western state of Idaho, said it plans to begin construction in 2024 on a project expected to be executed ov...
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Central Vista: Rs 2,600 Crore For Non-Residential Office Buildings Construction
The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has been allocated Rs 2,600 crore in Budget 2022-23 for the construction of non-residential office buildings of the Central Vista project, including the Parliament and Supreme Court. This is Rs 767.56 crore more
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L&T Construction Arm Bags Order For Buildings, Factories Business
The project involves the construction of four clinical blocks comprising composite structural systems and other ancillary buildings, according to a regulatory filing by L&T
-
Centre Cites National Importance On Central Vista Construction Despite Ban
"The project complies with Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules and each and every condition which is put to ensure that it does not cause any pollution," the Centre said in its response to the Court.
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El Salvador Is Using Its Bitcoin Profits to Build 20 New Schools
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele announced that the country will use its Bitcoin profits to help cover the construction costs of a veterinary hospital and 20 primary schools.
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Border Police Deploys Engineering Wing To Build India-China Border Roads
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has taken a first-time decision to deploy its specialised engineering wing for constructing certain roads and foot tracks along the Line of Actual Control to speed up connectivity projects with its posts in Ladak
-
"Rs 20,000 Crore On Central Vista Amid Pandemic?": Centre Dispels "Myths"
With a storm raging over the Central Vista Project, where construction is continuing amid the pandemic, the government today issued a long list of what it titled "Myths and Realities" about the project.
-
Dutch Firm Builds First Commercial House Printed With 3D Technology
Europe’s first 3D-printed concrete house and the world’s first commercial housing project in the city of Eindhoven has gotten its first tenants. With Project Milestone, the city of Eindhoven hopes to pave the way for wide-scale construction of 3D houses equipped with all modern comforts. The three-room single-floor house is spread over 1,000 sq...
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L&T Construction Gets Contract To Build 2 Units Of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project
L&T did not provide the value of the contracts but said the orders fall under the 'significant' category, which ranges between Rs 1,000 crore and Rs 2,500 crore
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"New Parliament Building Will Be Testament To Self-Reliant India": PM Modi
The new parliament building at the heart of Delhi will be a "symbol of a new and self-reliant India," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today. "It will be a rich testament to India's cultural heritage and symbolize the aspirations of a new India," PM Modi said at its groundbreaking ceremony, attended by around 200 dignitaries from home and abroad. ...
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Ground-Breaking Ceremony For New Parliament, PM Modi Attends: 10 Points
To mark the symbolic launch of the new parliament building on the Central Vista today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a ground-breaking ceremony at the heart of Delhi near India Gate. The actual construction, however, cannot begin immediately, with a petition challenging the project pending in Supreme Court. The new parliament building is...
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China To Build Major Dam On Brahmaputra That Could Impact India: Report
China will build a major hydropower project on Brahmaputra river in Tibet and a proposal for this has been clearly put forward in the 14th Five-Year Plan to be implemented from next year, the official media on Sunday quoted the head of a Chinese company tasked to build the dam as saying.
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381 Crore Tuticorin Airport To Handle 600 Passengers In Peak Hours: Airports Authority
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is upgrading the Tuticorin airport by initiating a project that includes widening the runway, constructing new air traffic control (ATC) tower and a new terminal building, said an official statement on Friday.
