Newly discovered unusual mechanism of heat transport in solids can enable ultra-efficient thermal insulators

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a major scientific breakthrough, researchers have discovered an unusual mechanism of heat transport in solids that fundamentally reshapes our understanding of how heat flows in crystalline materials with local disorder. This can have implications in next-generation thermoelectrics and thermal management technologies. Heat in solids is typically carried by phonons, which generally behave like particles that scatter as they move ...


Steps taken against Adulteration

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Financial Year No of Sample Analysed No. of samples found Non-Conforming No of Cases Launched 2024-25 33405 12780 12,057 Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is mandated to lay down science-based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption. The implementation and enforcement o...


Implementation of PMBJP

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. State/UT District No. of JAKs opened 1 Andaman and Nicobar Nicobar 1 2 North and Middle Andaman 2 3 South Andaman 3 4 Andhra Pradesh Alluri Sitharama Raju 2 5 Anakapalli 7 6 Ananthapuramu 12 7 Annamayya 7 8 Bapatla 8 9 Chittoor 12 10 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema 8 11 East Godavari 14 12 Eluru 11 13 Guntur 22 14 Kakinada 5 15 Krishna 9 16 Kurnool 20 17 Nandyal 7 18 NTR ...


In less than 24 months, India AI Mission has Set up a Foundation for Development of AI Ecosystem in the Country

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: SNo. Name of Organization Compute Support Worth (Cr) Non-Compute Cost (Cr) Total Cost (Cr) 1 Sarvam Rs.246.72 Rs.0.00 246.72 2 Gnani Rs.177.27 Rs.0.00 177.27 3 Gan AI Rs.88.02 Rs.22.01 110.03 4 Soket AI Rs.162.47 Rs.14.61 177.08 5 Avataar AI Rs.12.88 Rs.3.22 16.10 6 Bharatgen Rs.990.92 Rs.67.60 1,058.52 7 Fractal Rs.137.91 Rs.0.00 137.91 8 Tech Mahindra Rs.2.66 Rs.0.00 2.66 9 Zenteiq R...


Eight Padma Awardee Progressive farmers lead national dialogue on balanced fertilizer use

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a unique first-of-its-kind initiative, the Department of Fertilizers organised a high-level brainstorming session today at Shastri Bhawan to strengthen soil health and promote balanced and responsible fertilizer use as a nationwide movement. The initiative aligns with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi under the "Save Mother Earth (धरती मां को बचा&#...


MoFPI Initiatives for Sustainable and Technology-Driven Growth in Food Processing Sector under PMKSY, PLISFPI & PMFME

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The food processing sector in India faces challenges such as gaps in supply chain and institutional infrastructure, wastage of farm produce, low levels of processing, weak linkages between agricultural production and processing and limited access to credit. In order to address these issues and promote overall development, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) supports the sector by implementing schemes like Pradhan Man...


The smarter E India 2026 takes shape as Gujarat's 'Energy ka Mahakumbh'

India, Feb. 16 -- The event to reflect India's shift from clean energy adoption to execution, manufacturing scale, and system integrationGandhinagar:As India's clean energy transition enters a phase defined less by targets and more by execution, the sector's attention is increasingly turning to platforms that bring technology, manufacturing, and policy conversations together. It is in this context thatGujarat-the land of thenew rising sun-shines brighter as Gandhinagar proudly hostsThe Smarter E...


Kashmiril Founder Kaunain Kaisar Wani Tackles Adulteration in Kashmiri Products With Direct-to-Consumer Model

India, Feb. 16 -- Anantnag: At a time when studies estimate that 70 to 80 percent of saffron sold globally is adulterated - mixed with dyed corn silk, coconut fibers, or synthetic coloring - a young Kashmiri entrepreneur is building what may be India's most transparent supply chain for authentic Kashmiri products. Kaunain Kaisar Wani, Founder and CEO ofKashmiril, is leveraging direct farmer relationships, ISO-standard lab testing, and a content-first digital strategy to reconnect consumers with ...


Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan attended the 51st Foundation Day celebrations of ICAR-CIAE in Bhopal on Sunday. A cotton harvesting machine was dedicated to farmers.

India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today attended the 51st Foundation Day celebrations of the ICAR-Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal. He dedicated a cotton harvesting machine developed by scientists to farmers, making cotton harvesting easier. During the ceremony, Shri Chouhan remarked that until now, cotton harvesting was done entirely manually, requiring significant time, labor, and cost. It...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDERS ON MANBEER SINGH RANA V/S STATE OF UTTARAKHAND AND OTHERS

NAINITAL, India, Feb. 16 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment/order on Jan. 15: 1. Mr. M.C. Upadhyay, learned counsel for the petitioner, after making brief submissions, prays for withdrawal of the writ petition with liberty to file a better petition. 2. Learned Chief Standing Counsel does not oppose the prayer. 3. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty to file a better petition. 4. Pending application, if any, also stands dismis...