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Ceratattva – Ready for space and beyond

The need for materials capable of withstanding high temperature has become critical in defence and space sectors. Non-oxide ceramics provide the answer but pose...

The war and after…

In a highly linked world, uncertainty in the Middle East is sure to cause turbulence in several economies. India heavily relies on middle eastern...

Powering the energy revolution through research

Every country has to do its utmost, to stop using fossil fuels and move towards renewable sources of energy. As the cost of the...

A top-down approach will enhance sustainable practice – Niyati Gupta, Senior Program Associate, WRI India

At WRI India, Niyati Gupta’s (NG) focus is to advance sub-national climate action work at the city or district level and to ensure just...

Triumph, turmoil and the tumultuous tumble

As of November 2023, WeWork had 4400 employees, which is only 35 per cent of the 12,500 employees they had in June 2019. There...

Laying an eco-friendly foundation

Cities are becoming concrete jungles behaving as heat sinks. Trees provide the needed respite but they are too few and far apart. Buildings with...

Corporate Corner

Bengal Global Business Summit – Bengal means business The government of West Bengal and the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) conducted a session in Chennai...

Spotlight on education and infrastructure

Mayor R Priya of Chennai Corporation presented her second budget. The revenue receipts for 2023-23 is estimated to be about Rs 4131.70 crore and...

This Commissioner does his homework!

Metrics, metrics and more metrics. The challenge for people who work in education worldwide. How does one differentiate between outputs and outcomes? The hardest...

Aban Offshore braces for hard times

Last week, Aban Offshore, the Chennai-based company that provides drilling services to oil companies, announced it had entered into an agreement with the Central...

IIT-M works on travel at 1000 kmph!

Hyperloop - a vacuumised tube in which a pod carrying people or cargo travels at speeds exceeding 1000 kmph – has caught the fancy...

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