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Modi visit to US: Time to institutionalise bilateral relations
June 17, 2023
On June 22, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his first State visit to the United States at the invitation of President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. The White House says that the State visit, the highest level of diplomatic reception, will boost the US and In...
Read MoreGlasgow University says new materials could lead to implantable treatments for epilepsy
June 14, 2023
The prospect of a cure for a type of epilepsy could be one step closer following breakthrough research on materials which may help new types of probes be safely implanted in the brain, says a statement by University of Glasgow. In the statement, the university says that its bioen...
Read MoreWith several debuts, electric planes to dominate 54th Paris Air Show
June 11, 2023
The 54th edition of Paris Air Show, a bi-annual event, said to be the largest aviation event in the world, will open its doors on June 19, marking a return after a gap of four years due to a hiatus forced by the Covid-19 pandemic. And as the visitors will see, a lot has transpire...
Read MoreNew water pollution monitoring system set to make a splash
June 9, 2023
A team of researchers from universities in Scotland, Portugal and Germany have developed a new water pollution sensor which can be printed on 3-D machines, making it readily available everywhere at a very low cost. According to scientists at the Glasgow University, which leads th...
Read MoreUNESCO to lead global dialogue on the ethics of neurotechnology
June 8, 2023
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has welcomed the numerous advances made in the domain of neurotechnology and says that these should lead to many health benefits for the people. However, it has also cautioned against unregulated growth...
Read MoreSame sex marriage: Navigating equality’s Constitutional crossroads
June 7, 2023
Over the past few weeks, the Supreme Court of India has been hearing petitions about recognising same sex marriages in order to uphold the principle of equality, one of the basic values of the Indian Constitution. The issue is indeed a complex one. “Is it an issue of Constituti...
Read MoreIndia’s tryst with G20: Can India seize its moment?
June 5, 2023
India assumed the presidency of the Group of 20 nations on December 1, 2022, taking over from Indonesia. India’s presidency comes at a time of escalating global tensions coinciding with a period of geopolitical tumult and uncertainty over post-pandemic economic recovery. Ho...
Read MoreWirelessly-powered ‘smart bandage’ could provide drug-free wound care
June 1, 2023
In a path breaking development, a team of scientists at Glasgow University and other universities in Europe have developed a unique bandage that uses the sterilising effect of ultraviolet rays to heal wounds. According to a press statement, a team of researchers from the UK and F...
Read MoreParis Air Show 2023 set to showcase Greene Tweed innovations
May 30, 2023
Leading global manufacturer of performance sealing solutions, engineered components, and custom sealed connectors Greene Tweed is about to exhibit its product for aerospace and defense industries. According to a press statement, the launch will be showcased at the Paris Air Show,...
Read MoreIndulge in holistic well-being this Mother’s Day month at Naad
May 23, 2023
Sure everyday is, or as it should be, Mother’s Day, but celebrating this day as a token of love, pampering her is sure to make her feel special about herself. With a host of personalised experiences curated by medical professionals, fitness and fun amalgamates at Naad Welln...
Read MoreIce Cream or Frozen Dessert: Understanding the Difference
May 22, 2023
Ice creams and frozen desserts are both delicious treats, but there are important differences between the two. Ice cream is typically made with cream, milk, sugar, and flavourings, while frozen desserts can contain non-dairy alternatives like soy or coconut milk. In India, frozen...
Read MoreG7 meeting failed to read LeMay leaflets
May 21, 2023
Before the bombing of Hiroshima, under the orders of American General Curtis LeMay, millions of leaflets were dropped from American military planes warning the citizens of grave consequences of war weapons. The leaflets informed of urgent precautions like safe shelter or evacuati...
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