'Optical fibres are made of thin cylindrical strands of glass. The diameter of a typical fibre is close to the diameter of a human hair.' These fibres can carry information, such as text, images, Read More...
'After efforts to release 41 workers trapped in the collapsed Silkyara-Barkot tunnel faced another major setback — the auger joint of the machine drilling through the debris broke — rescue Read More...
'The Supreme Court of India has three jurisdictions under the Constitution: original, appellate, and advisory.' The Supreme Court serves as a Constitutional Court as well as a Court of Appeal. The Read More...
'Environmentalists in Himachal Pradesh’s capital, Shimla, have called for the implementation of urgent remedial measures after an expert committee set up by the State government recently release Read More...
'As the efforts to evacuate 41 workers trapped in a tunnel near Silkyara in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand are weeks away from fruition, the infrastructure development trajectory in the Himala Read More...
'The U.S. government this week slammed Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, with a $4 billion fine after confirming serious protocol failures as it frequently violated U.S. sanc Read More...
'The air quality index (AQI) in many Indian cities has entered the red zone several days this year.' Millions of people have to face serious health hazards due to recurring increases in air polluti Read More...
'The Indian Coast Guard has commenced the two-day National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-lX) at Vadinar in the Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat.' The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has embarked on t Read More...
'During the weekend of November 25 and 26, 160 pairs of buffaloes and their jockeys are set to race in the specially made slush tracks for Kambala races, being held at City Palace Grounds in Bengaluru Read More...
'The board of the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approved a regulatory framework for Index Providers with the objective of fostering transparency and accountability in governance and Read More...