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Indians Spent More Time At Work, Less On Self-Care: Time Use Survey
41 per cent of Indians aged six and above participated in employment and related activities in 2024.
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James Webb Space Telescope Detects Supernova From 11.4 Billion Years Ago
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have identified AT 2023adsv, a supernova that occurred 11.4 billion years ago. This stellar explosion, from a star 20 times the size of the Sun, offers a glimpse into the early universe's unique stellar evolution. Part of the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey, the event highlights how th...
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Astronomers Discover A Massive Distant Spiral Galaxy from the Early Universe
Astronomers, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), have identified Zhúlóng, a massive spiral galaxy with a redshift of 5.2. This discovery places the galaxy in a time when the universe was under a billion years old, providing critical insights into early galactic formation. Zhúlóng, named after a mythical Chinese dragon, spans 62,000 lig...
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School Timings To Change During Summer? Delhi Has This Proposal
Delhi will alter school timings, suspend non-essential water use and survey vulnerable locations daily to mitigate the impact of extreme heat on susceptible populations in peak summers, according to the city's new heat action plan.
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Employees Working From Home Should Be Closely Watched, Say 55% Of Company Bosses: Study
The study indicated that the managers considered it acceptable to gather data on how much time their staff spend each day using computers.
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El Salvador Is Struggling With Mainstream Bitcoin Adoption, Reveals Survey
Bitcoin is struggling in El Salvador, the first country to make the asset legal tender, according to a ​new survey conducted by the National Bureau of Economic Research that concludes that, despite El Salvador's Bitcoin Law, not many people in the country are using the cryptocurrency.
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Indian Consumers Prefer 3D Catalogues As Digital First Trend Takes Off Because Of COVID19: SurveyÂ
Audi India, Volkswagen India saw an uptick of 70% in online interface compared to pre-covid times and with new tech.
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Nirmala Sitharaman's "Budget Like No Other" Shortly: 10 Points
Budget 2021: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget in Parliament today, at a time when the country is facing a once-in-a-lifetime health crisis. Ms Sitharaman will have the unenviable task of managing the government's battered finances and ensuring a recovery in demand. This year's Budget will be unique as it will be paperless...
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7th Economic Census Expected To Be Completed By March 2020
"For the first time, the entire Census is being conducted on a digital platform with the use of an application that will ensure high accuracy and data security. In Delhi, the entire process will take around three months; enumerators will survey around 45 lakh establishments and households," Sadhu said, after flagging off the survey for Delhi.
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On Day 15, Navy Divers, Underwater Drones For Meghalaya Rescue: 10 Points
Several trucks loaded with 10 heavy pumps are heading towards a rat-hole mine in Meghalaya where 15 men are trapped for three weeks. A heavy-lift transport plane of the Air Force carrying the 10 high-power pumps landed this morning at Guwahati airport. The trucks will cover a distance of 220 km to the mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills in as sh...
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Teens These Days Are Not Eating Their Vegetables, Here's How It Affects Their Health
The survey finds that risky behavior like drinking, using drugs, having sex has decreased among teenagers. But teenagers are still not eating their vegetables. Click here to know more.
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Condom Use Rises 6 Times Among Unmarried Women In A Decade: Survey
The survey found that female sterilisation was the most popular method of contraception.
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India Leads Globally In Adoption Of Biometric Technology: Report
With advancements in the field of biometric technology, India has topped globally in adoption of biometrics techniques, says a report. "On an average, people in India (9 per cent) are three times more likely than any other country (3 per cent) surveyed to have used 'iris recognition' to identify themselves," said the HSBC's recent 'Trust in Technol...
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Google's Surprising Survey Results: Indians Most Likely to Pay for Digital Goods and Apps
A recent survey by Google shows that Indian users are more comfortable shopping (for apps and products both) than many of our neighbouring countries.
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Excessive Use Of Internet Can Lead To Mental Health Issues: Study
A recent survey at the McMaster University in Canada found that people, who use internet for an excessive span of time in a day can develop more mental health problems.
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Indians Spent More Time At Work, Less On Self-Care: Time Use Survey
41 per cent of Indians aged six and above participated in employment and related activities in 2024.
-
James Webb Space Telescope Detects Supernova From 11.4 Billion Years Ago
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have identified AT 2023adsv, a supernova that occurred 11.4 billion years ago. This stellar explosion, from a star 20 times the size of the Sun, offers a glimpse into the early universe's unique stellar evolution. Part of the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey, the event highlights how th...
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Astronomers Discover A Massive Distant Spiral Galaxy from the Early Universe
Astronomers, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), have identified Zhúlóng, a massive spiral galaxy with a redshift of 5.2. This discovery places the galaxy in a time when the universe was under a billion years old, providing critical insights into early galactic formation. Zhúlóng, named after a mythical Chinese dragon, spans 62,000 lig...
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School Timings To Change During Summer? Delhi Has This Proposal
Delhi will alter school timings, suspend non-essential water use and survey vulnerable locations daily to mitigate the impact of extreme heat on susceptible populations in peak summers, according to the city's new heat action plan.
-
Employees Working From Home Should Be Closely Watched, Say 55% Of Company Bosses: Study
The study indicated that the managers considered it acceptable to gather data on how much time their staff spend each day using computers.
-
El Salvador Is Struggling With Mainstream Bitcoin Adoption, Reveals Survey
Bitcoin is struggling in El Salvador, the first country to make the asset legal tender, according to a ​new survey conducted by the National Bureau of Economic Research that concludes that, despite El Salvador's Bitcoin Law, not many people in the country are using the cryptocurrency.
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Indian Consumers Prefer 3D Catalogues As Digital First Trend Takes Off Because Of COVID19: SurveyÂ
Audi India, Volkswagen India saw an uptick of 70% in online interface compared to pre-covid times and with new tech.
-
Nirmala Sitharaman's "Budget Like No Other" Shortly: 10 Points
Budget 2021: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget in Parliament today, at a time when the country is facing a once-in-a-lifetime health crisis. Ms Sitharaman will have the unenviable task of managing the government's battered finances and ensuring a recovery in demand. This year's Budget will be unique as it will be paperless...
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7th Economic Census Expected To Be Completed By March 2020
"For the first time, the entire Census is being conducted on a digital platform with the use of an application that will ensure high accuracy and data security. In Delhi, the entire process will take around three months; enumerators will survey around 45 lakh establishments and households," Sadhu said, after flagging off the survey for Delhi.
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On Day 15, Navy Divers, Underwater Drones For Meghalaya Rescue: 10 Points
Several trucks loaded with 10 heavy pumps are heading towards a rat-hole mine in Meghalaya where 15 men are trapped for three weeks. A heavy-lift transport plane of the Air Force carrying the 10 high-power pumps landed this morning at Guwahati airport. The trucks will cover a distance of 220 km to the mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills in as sh...
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Teens These Days Are Not Eating Their Vegetables, Here's How It Affects Their Health
The survey finds that risky behavior like drinking, using drugs, having sex has decreased among teenagers. But teenagers are still not eating their vegetables. Click here to know more.
-
Condom Use Rises 6 Times Among Unmarried Women In A Decade: Survey
The survey found that female sterilisation was the most popular method of contraception.
-
India Leads Globally In Adoption Of Biometric Technology: Report
With advancements in the field of biometric technology, India has topped globally in adoption of biometrics techniques, says a report. "On an average, people in India (9 per cent) are three times more likely than any other country (3 per cent) surveyed to have used 'iris recognition' to identify themselves," said the HSBC's recent 'Trust in Technol...
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Google's Surprising Survey Results: Indians Most Likely to Pay for Digital Goods and Apps
A recent survey by Google shows that Indian users are more comfortable shopping (for apps and products both) than many of our neighbouring countries.
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Excessive Use Of Internet Can Lead To Mental Health Issues: Study
A recent survey at the McMaster University in Canada found that people, who use internet for an excessive span of time in a day can develop more mental health problems.
