In Desk - The Alayaran (Page 11)

Groundbreaking Technology Sought to Prevent Firearms Accidents

A team of researchers at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) are working on a novel sensor system that can detect an individual's level of intoxication and potentially disable a firearm's firing mechanism, aiming to prevent accidents, homicides, and suicides. Faculty-researcher Gill Tsouri is developing a skin-sensing system that can

TECHNOLOGY

Dublin-based Firm Publishes Comprehensive Report on Global Plastic Injection Molding Markets and Technologies

Dublin, Jan. 16, 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com has released a detailed report on the global plastic injection molding markets and technologies, offering insights into the current market trends, growth drivers, and challenges facing the industry. According to the report, the global plastic injection molding market was valued at $191 billion

SPORTS

Li Ning Lands Official Olympic Delegation Sponsor Deal through 2028

SHANGHAI – Li Ning Company Limited, a global leader in sportswear and athletic equipment, has been awarded the rights to serve as the official sportswear partner for China's Olympic delegation from 2025 to 2028. The deal marks a significant return for the brand, which previously held the position from 1992 to

SPORTS

IOA Looks To Streamline Medal Sports And Demonstrations At National Games

MUMBAI, INDIA - 16 JANUARY 2025: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced its intention to revamp the medal events and demonstrations at the upcoming National Games in order to align with international standards. "In an effort to ensure our premier status for preparing athletes who can excel on the

SPORTS

Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University Launches Landmark Initiative: KreedaShastra A Guide to Global Sports Law

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh - The Centre for Sports Law & Policy (CSLP) at Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU) has announced its most ambitious project yet, the upcoming book "KreedaShastra: A Guide to Global Sports Law", set to be published in June 2025. This milestone initiative promises to bridge the

SPORTS

Beyond Cricket: Expert Says Sports Investors Must Pursue Passions for Long-term Success

Kochi, Kerala - Former international cricket umpire K.N. Raghavan has urged sports investors to explore various avenues beyond cricket, citing the global success of chess in Tamil Nadu as a model to be emulated. Speaking at the Malayala Manorama Sampadyam Business Summit 2025 in Kochi, Raghavan emphasized that people

SPORTS

Australian Open 2025: Indian Pair N Sriram Balaji-Miguel Reyes-Varela Crash into Second Round in Men's Doubles

MELBOURNE, JANUARY 16 (ANI): India's talented tennis player N Sriram Balaji paired up with Miguel Reyes-Varela to take the men's doubles by storm at the Australian Open 2025. The duo made a confident entry into the second round of the prestigious tournament on Wednesday. According to sources close to the

NATION

Deputy CM Assures Support for Local Industries for Economic Growth and Employment Generation

Jammu, [Date]: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary today emphasized on the significance of local industries in employment generation and boosting the regional economy, while interacting with senior officials of Jammu & Kashmir Industries (JKI) at the industry showroom. Choudhary stated that the role of local industrial sector is crucial

NATION

India Achieves Fourth Space Docking Milestone as ISRO Completes SpaDeX Mission with Two Satellites

New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully completed the SpaDeX (Space Docking Experiment) mission on Thursday, marking a significant achievement in spacecraft rendezvous, docking, and undocking capabilities. This milestone propels India to become the fourth nation globally to accomplish this feat. The ISRO-orchestrated exercise involved two small satellites,

NATION

US Considers Recognizing Somaliland Amid Growing China and Russian Interests in Horn of Africa

Washington D.C. - The United States is exploring the possibility of recognizing Somaliland as an independent nation, a move that has sparked concerns among Somalia's government and international community. The consideration comes at a time when the US is already engaged in a geostrategic game in the Horn of

NATION

Six Indian States to Share Pavilion at Davos for First Time, Breaking Rivalry Culture

In a significant shift, six Indian state delegations will share space in a single pavilion at the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos next week, marking a break from the traditional fierce rivalry between states. This year's event marks a change of pace as compared to recent years where

BUSINESS

Morepen Laboratories Transfers Medical Devices Business to Subsidiary via Slump Sale

New Delhi: In a strategic move to streamline its operations and tap into the growing medical devices market, Morepen Laboratories has approved the transfer of its entire medical devices business to its newly incorporated subsidiary, Morepen Medtech. As per a regulatory filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Board

BUSINESS

London-Based Hedge Fund Man Group Unveils Revolutionary Data Analysis Tool ArcticDB

A decade-long project from London-based hedge fund Man Group has finally borne fruit in the form of a powerful open-source data analysis tool called ArcticDB. Developed in-house by the firm's teams of quantitative analysts, ArcticDB is designed to handle vast amounts of data and is beginning to gain traction among

BUSINESS

Tata Steel Teams Up with MECON Ltd for Complete Mining Solutions

Jamshedpur, January 16: Tata Steel has partnered with MECON Ltd to provide a comprehensive suite of integrated mining solutions to companies operating in the exploration and resource modelling sectors. The business cooperation agreement was signed earlier this month, marking a significant expansion of Tata Steel's offerings in mine technical services.

BUSINESS

DuPont Accelerates Electronics Separation Plan

Chemical giant DuPont has announced an accelerated timeline to separate its Electronics business, with the aim of completing the transaction by November 1, 2025. This decision reflects the company's confidence in the value creation potential of the Electronics division and its desire to bring the separation process forward as quickly

SCIENCE

NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams and Nick Hague Conduct Historic Spacewalk

New Delhi: Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams stepped out of the International Space Station (ISS) for a spacewalk along with colleague Nick Hague on Thursday, marking Williams' first spacewalk in 12 years. The US space agency confirmed that the spacewalk, designated US Spacewalk 91, was scheduled to last around six

SCIENCE

Young Journalist Akshita Jolly Aims to Simplify Education Through Engaging Content

New Delhi: A young and ambitious journalist, Akshita Jolly, has recently joined our esteemed news desk with a passion to create engaging content that not only informs but also empowers students. Hailing from Jagannath Institute Of Management Sciences, Rohini, where she obtained her degree in journalism and mass communication, Akshita

SCIENCE

Cosmic Powerhouse: Supermassive Black Hole Blazes Beam of Energy Towards Earth

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery, witnessing a superpowerful beam of energy emanating from a black hole located an astonishing 12.9 billion light-years away from Earth. The "blazar" phenomenon, detected using data from NASA's Chandra Observatory and Chile's Very Large Telescope, has been firing a intense beam of energy

BUSINESS

Brookings Launches Publication Emphasizing Business' Role in Supporting Sustainable Development

WASHINGTON D.C., January 10, 2025 - The Center for Sustainable Development at Brookings Institution has launched a new publication "For the World's Profit: How Business Can Support Sustainable Development." During the launch event, participants shared perspectives on how to introduce sustainability into business practices, finance, and policymaking to expand

BUSINESS

National Startup Day 2025: Celebrating Innovation and Entrepreneurship

The Indian government has chosen to celebrate National Startup Day on January 16 every year since 2022, with the aim of acknowledging the important contributions of startups in driving economic growth, innovation, and job creation. The theme for this year's celebration is 'Let's shape the future together — one innovative idea

BUSINESS

Realme Launches 14 Pro Series in India with Colour-Changing Design and Triple-Camera Setup

Mumbai, India - In a highly anticipated move, Chinese smartphone heavyweight Realme has announced the launch of its new 14 Pro series in India. The two models, Realme 14 Pro and Realme 14 Pro+, will be made available in Indian markets today. The 14 Pro series boasts a new design

BUSINESS

Hindenburg Research Founder Announces Plans to Shut Down Firm After Sparking Market Panic and Investigations

Nathan Anderson, the founder of Hindenburg Research, a renowned short-selling firm, has announced that he will disband the company due to the "rather intense and all-encompassing" nature of its work. The decision comes after the firm's reports sparked massive short-selling by investors and investigations by authorities, resulting in billions lost

WORLD

Fourth-largest-Economy Ahead: India Projects 6.8% Growth, Eyes FY26 Target of 7.7%

NEW DELHI, Jan 15 : In a promising forecast on the nation's economic trajectory, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) on Wednesday said India is likely to become the world's fourth-largest economy by 2026, surpassing Japan. As per the industry body's projections, the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is

WORLD

UN Secretary-General Circulates Report on High-Level Group for Partnership on Statistics for Sustainable Development

Geneva, 22 February 2025 - The United Nations Secretary-General has circulated a report outlining the outcomes of the Fifth UN Data Forum and plans for the sixth world data forum. The report also indicates that the High-level Group for Partnership, Coordination and Capacity-Building for Statistics for the 2030 Agenda for

WORLD

US Brokered Ceasefire Agreement Halts Brutal 15-Month Conflict in Gaza

Washington D.C - The United States has confirmed a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, bringing an end to the brutal 15-month conflict in Gaza that had caused immense suffering for Palestinians and Israelis alike. According to US President Joe Biden, the three-phase cease-fire plan will ensure the safety