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India to foray into lithium markets, explores investment avenues in Argentine, Oz mines

The Geological Survey of India (GSI), has carried out 20 projects on lithium and associated elements in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya and Rajasthan.

Feb 25, 2023

Lab grown diamonds are used in satellites, computer chips & jewellery

The global market for lab grown diamonds (LGD) that the Indian government has decided to focus on is expected to rise to $5 billion by 2025 and exceed $15 billion by 2023 from the $1 billion in 2020.

Feb 24, 2023

India abstains for the 6th time on UN Resolution on Ukraine; Adopted with 141 votes

India has abstained for the sixth time on a UN resolution calling for Russia to end the invasion of Ukraine that was adopted by more than two-thirds of the votes in the UN General Assembly

Feb 24, 2023

Salaries cut, restriction on trips, meals as PAK PM announces austerity measures [read now]

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday unveiled a host of austerity measures to save Rs 200 billion - aimed to keep the country afloat as the nation buckles up to meet the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) conditions, media reports said.

Feb 23, 2023

Centre to auction lithium reserves in J&K; invites for bids to begin soon [details]

Discovered in India for the first time, 5.9 million tonnes of Lithium reserve is found in the Salal-Haimana area of the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Feb 22, 2023

Implications of China's demographic retreat; one-child-policy is core problem [details]

China's National Bureau of Statistics announced on January 17, 2023, that the country's population had fallen by 8,50,000 in the year 2022. This marked the first decline since 1961 when the country was in the midst of a four-year famine following the failed "Great Leap Forward" policy.

Feb 21, 2023

5G expansion in India witnesses rapid growth in tablet shipments, Lenovo tops

The overall India tablet market registered a 6 per cent YoY growth in 2022

Feb 21, 2023

What's killing thousands of fish in Kulgam spring: Locals in panic, authorities on alert

As thousands of dead fish were found at a spring in J&K's Kulgam district, panic struck locals even as the authorities jump into action.

Feb 20, 2023

Sensex, Nifty: Volatile markets to keep indices rangebound [Opinion]

On the downside, strong support exists at levels of 17,650-17,700 on NIFTY and at 59,900 - 60,050 on SENSEX, says Arun Kejriwal

Feb 20, 2023

Google India hands over pink slips to over 400 employees

Google India has terminated more than 400 employees and some of the impacted workers took to LinkedIn to share their plight.

Feb 17, 2023

Railway track damaged due to derailment restored

Railway track damaged due to derailment near Hyderabad restored

The South Central Railway (SCR) has restored a railway track which was damaged due to derailment of Visakhapatnam-Hyderabad Godavari Express on Wednesday morning between Bibinagar and Ghatkesar railway stations.

Feb 15, 2023

US diplomat lauds growing defence and economic ties with India ahead of Aero India 2023

The "largest-ever" US delegation participating at the Aero India 2023, signifies the growing Indo-US ties in various sectors, US Charge d'Affaires A. Elizabeth Jones said on Sunday.

Feb 12, 2023

Fraudsters get creative, come up with newer ways to dupe people

Technology: Hacker uses new malware tool 'Screenshotter' to target organisations

A new hacker identified as TA886 targets organisations in the US and Germany with the new custom malware tool "Screenshotter" to perform surveillance and data theft on infected systems.

Feb 11, 2023

Dementia cases in India are likely to increase by over eleven million by year 2050 [details]

The Union Government provides all facilities to health institutes to have facilities for the early detection and treatment of Alzheimer's Disease, which is the most common cause of dementia.

Feb 10, 2023

Mystery behind high abundance of Lithium in some evolved stars traced

5.9 million tonnes of Lithium reserves found first time in J&K's Reasi district [details]

Geological Survey of India finds Lithium and Gold Deposits. 51 mineral blocks including Lithium and Gold were handed over to State Governments