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Birla Institute of Management Technology Launches Bimcoin, a Blockchain-Based Campus Currency
BIMTECH has designed Bimcoin to facilitate secure and transparent transactions within the institute’s internal ecosystem for students, administrators, and vendors. Unlike conventional financial systems, Bimcoin leverages blockchain’s decentralised nature, ensuring transparency, and incorporating programmable features such as smart contracts, th...
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Rising Droughts Threaten Agriculture, Energy, and Ecosystems Worldwide
Extreme droughts have become more frequent and severe in recent decades, severely impacting agriculture, energy production, and ecosystems worldwide. Prolonged dry spells have expanded by 50,000 square kilometres each year since 1979, as temperatures rise and precipitation patterns shift. This has led to significant economic losses, particularly in...
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Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Urges Corporates To Adopt One Sport Each
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday urged the corporate leaders to adopt one sport each with an aim to strengthen the Indian sports ecosystem as the country bids to host the 2036 Olympic Games.
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CyberPowerPC India to Give Away Custom-Built PC With GeForce 4080 Super GPU at Bengaluru Comic Con 2025
CyberPowerPC India will be present at the upcoming Bengaluru Comic Con and play host to a series of activities including a lucky draw, the company announced on Wednesday. The Indian arm of the US-based retailer will offer participating visitors a chance to win a high-end custom-built PC upon completing the required tasks. CyberPowerPC India says th...
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"Shocker": BCCI Ecosystem Slammed As Batter, With 664 Average, Continues To Be Ignored
The out-of-favour India batter is currently wreaking havoc in domestic cricket.
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2024 Marks Earth's Hottest Year Ever, Surpassing Critical 1.5 degree Celsius Warming Limit
In 2024, Earth recorded its hottest year ever, surpassing the critical 1.5 degree Celsius warming threshold for the first time in history. This significant temperature increase has been linked to intensified weather events, rising sea levels, and widespread environmental damage. The year saw an alarming rise in climate-related disasters, with the U...
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Freshwater Species Face A Crisis, A Quarter Are On The Brink Of Extinction: Study
The research reveals 35% of wetlands vanished between 1970-2015, with 65% of remaining habitats under significant threat.
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DailyObjects Loop Power Bank With Qi2 Certification, 15W Wireless Charging Launched in India
DailyObjects launched its latest power bank dubbed Loop for smartphones in India on Thursday. The direct-to-consumer (D2C) tech and lifestyle brand says Loop meets the global wireless charging standards courtesy of compatibility with the latest Qi2 certification. Alongside current iPhone models and future Android smartphones, the power bank can als...
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Here's How Environmental and Physical Traits Shape Bird Sounds Across Habitats
A global study of over 100,000 bird sound recordings reveals how environmental and physical factors shape bird communication. Birds adapt their calls in response to habitat noise, with species in noisy areas producing higher-pitched sounds for better visibility. Physical traits like body size and beak shape also play a significant role in sound fre...
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How Blockchain Fragmentation Can Limit the Compatibility and Scalability of Decentralised Technology
Blockchain fragmentation refers to a situation where the ecosystem of a blockchain is divided into multiple smaller on-chain networks, each designed to facilitate a different task efficiently.
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NISAR Satellite by NASA and ISRO to Monitor Earth Like Never Before
NASA and ISRO's NISAR satellite will soon launch to monitor Earth's changing surface with dual-band radar. The mission will capture precise data on land deformation, ice-sheet movements, and vegetation. This first-of-its-kind collaboration combines NASA’s L-band radar expertise with ISRO’s S-band radar capabilities, ensuring comprehensive insig...
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Opinion | Reaffirming India's Unity During The Festive Christmas Season
Members of the Opposition bloc INDIA, along with their aligned narrative and activist ecosystem, have made it a routine to consistently criticise PM Narendra Modi and the BJP's approach to India's minority communities.
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Tristan da Cunha: The Remote Island Shaped by Volcanic Forces and Rich Ecosystems
Tristan da Cunha, a volcanic island group in the South Atlantic, is home to 250 people in a settlement called Edinburgh of the Seven Seas. Surrounded by rugged terrain and unique wildlife like northern rockhopper penguins, it offers a glimpse into Earth's geological and ecological history. Its isolation is so profound that reaching it involves a si...
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India's EV Ecosystem Needs No New Incentives: Piyush Goyal
The Minister of Commerce and Industry in a meeting with electric vehicle industry representatives said that the industry does not need subsidies and incentives.
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"China's Planned Dam Will Make Brahmaputra Ecosystem Fragile": Himanta Sarma
China's plan to build a mega dam on the Brahmaputra could make the entire ecosystem that depends on the river fragile, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma warned on Wednesday, adding that India has already communicated its concern to Beijing.
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Birla Institute of Management Technology Launches Bimcoin, a Blockchain-Based Campus Currency
BIMTECH has designed Bimcoin to facilitate secure and transparent transactions within the institute’s internal ecosystem for students, administrators, and vendors. Unlike conventional financial systems, Bimcoin leverages blockchain’s decentralised nature, ensuring transparency, and incorporating programmable features such as smart contracts, th...
-
Rising Droughts Threaten Agriculture, Energy, and Ecosystems Worldwide
Extreme droughts have become more frequent and severe in recent decades, severely impacting agriculture, energy production, and ecosystems worldwide. Prolonged dry spells have expanded by 50,000 square kilometres each year since 1979, as temperatures rise and precipitation patterns shift. This has led to significant economic losses, particularly in...
-
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Urges Corporates To Adopt One Sport Each
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday urged the corporate leaders to adopt one sport each with an aim to strengthen the Indian sports ecosystem as the country bids to host the 2036 Olympic Games.
-
CyberPowerPC India to Give Away Custom-Built PC With GeForce 4080 Super GPU at Bengaluru Comic Con 2025
CyberPowerPC India will be present at the upcoming Bengaluru Comic Con and play host to a series of activities including a lucky draw, the company announced on Wednesday. The Indian arm of the US-based retailer will offer participating visitors a chance to win a high-end custom-built PC upon completing the required tasks. CyberPowerPC India says th...
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"Shocker": BCCI Ecosystem Slammed As Batter, With 664 Average, Continues To Be Ignored
The out-of-favour India batter is currently wreaking havoc in domestic cricket.
-
2024 Marks Earth's Hottest Year Ever, Surpassing Critical 1.5 degree Celsius Warming Limit
In 2024, Earth recorded its hottest year ever, surpassing the critical 1.5 degree Celsius warming threshold for the first time in history. This significant temperature increase has been linked to intensified weather events, rising sea levels, and widespread environmental damage. The year saw an alarming rise in climate-related disasters, with the U...
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Freshwater Species Face A Crisis, A Quarter Are On The Brink Of Extinction: Study
The research reveals 35% of wetlands vanished between 1970-2015, with 65% of remaining habitats under significant threat.
-
DailyObjects Loop Power Bank With Qi2 Certification, 15W Wireless Charging Launched in India
DailyObjects launched its latest power bank dubbed Loop for smartphones in India on Thursday. The direct-to-consumer (D2C) tech and lifestyle brand says Loop meets the global wireless charging standards courtesy of compatibility with the latest Qi2 certification. Alongside current iPhone models and future Android smartphones, the power bank can als...
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Here's How Environmental and Physical Traits Shape Bird Sounds Across Habitats
A global study of over 100,000 bird sound recordings reveals how environmental and physical factors shape bird communication. Birds adapt their calls in response to habitat noise, with species in noisy areas producing higher-pitched sounds for better visibility. Physical traits like body size and beak shape also play a significant role in sound fre...
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How Blockchain Fragmentation Can Limit the Compatibility and Scalability of Decentralised Technology
Blockchain fragmentation refers to a situation where the ecosystem of a blockchain is divided into multiple smaller on-chain networks, each designed to facilitate a different task efficiently.
-
NISAR Satellite by NASA and ISRO to Monitor Earth Like Never Before
NASA and ISRO's NISAR satellite will soon launch to monitor Earth's changing surface with dual-band radar. The mission will capture precise data on land deformation, ice-sheet movements, and vegetation. This first-of-its-kind collaboration combines NASA’s L-band radar expertise with ISRO’s S-band radar capabilities, ensuring comprehensive insig...
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Opinion | Reaffirming India's Unity During The Festive Christmas Season
Members of the Opposition bloc INDIA, along with their aligned narrative and activist ecosystem, have made it a routine to consistently criticise PM Narendra Modi and the BJP's approach to India's minority communities.
-
Tristan da Cunha: The Remote Island Shaped by Volcanic Forces and Rich Ecosystems
Tristan da Cunha, a volcanic island group in the South Atlantic, is home to 250 people in a settlement called Edinburgh of the Seven Seas. Surrounded by rugged terrain and unique wildlife like northern rockhopper penguins, it offers a glimpse into Earth's geological and ecological history. Its isolation is so profound that reaching it involves a si...
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India's EV Ecosystem Needs No New Incentives: Piyush Goyal
The Minister of Commerce and Industry in a meeting with electric vehicle industry representatives said that the industry does not need subsidies and incentives.
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"China's Planned Dam Will Make Brahmaputra Ecosystem Fragile": Himanta Sarma
China's plan to build a mega dam on the Brahmaputra could make the entire ecosystem that depends on the river fragile, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma warned on Wednesday, adding that India has already communicated its concern to Beijing.
