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New technology enables conversion of waste plastics to jet fuel in just one hour

Researchers were able to convert 90% of plastic to jet fuel and other valuable hydrocarbon products within an hour at moderate temperatures

May 18, 2021

Fuel oil prices increase after a day's pause; Petrol crosses Rs.100 in several cities

Under the new found preference for revising fuel prices every alternate day, the Oil and marketing companies (OMCs) raised the pump prices of petrol and diesel yet again on Tuesday.

May 18, 2021

Clubhouse downloads breach 90K mark ahead of India's Android debut [details]

Clubhouse, the popular invite-only audio chat app, is all set to debut in India for Android users and the app has reached 90,000 downloads on iOS.

May 17, 2021

Android 12 to get major makeover; fresh design for widgets, notifications

There's a lot of small changes, but all of these add up to create a more cohesive and welcoming Android UI, XDA Developers reported.

May 16, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 161.5mn; UN insists on speed of vaccination

The global economic outlook has improved in recent months, but uncertainty remains very high, Angel Gurria, Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), told a forum here.

May 15, 2021

Fuel prices rise sharply again after day's break, touch Rs.100 in Maharashtra

Rising steadily from Monday to Wednesday, pausing on Thursday fuel prices rose again on Friday, after a one-day break. In Delhi, petrol and diesel prices have been increased by 29 paise and 34 paise per litre, respectively.

May 14, 2021

Salman Khan's Radhe fights piracy threat within hours of release

Salman Khan's Radhe Salman Khan's Radhe fights piracy threat within hours of release despite actor's humble request to watch it on the "right platform"

May 14, 2021

UN forecast: India's economy to grow 7.5% in 2021, but warns situation 'fragile' due to Covid second wave

For recovery, access to Covid-19 vaccine is critical but in India "access to vaccines is unequal and insufficient to meet the massive demand," said the UN report

May 12, 2021

Carl Pei's Nothing to debut with Ear 1 earbuds; what we know so far

Carl Pei said that the company believes "the earphones market was begging for differentiation, a space where we can elevate design and deliver value from day one."

May 11, 2021

Covaxin, Covishield given aid for trials, not for R&D: Govt

The vaccine for corona was developed through a private-public partnership tells the Centre; supreme court to hear sou motu case on 13th May

May 11, 2021

Fuel prices start rising again, petrol up 26p, diesel 32p/ltr

states across India see the hike in petrol price on Monday, few states have crossed the Rupees 100per ltr

May 10, 2021

Techies hog vax slots on CoWIN; commoners left without jab [details]

Techies continue to take away majority of vaccination slots available even as the government added extra security measures in CoWIN platform to ensure equitable access to all in booking jabs.

May 9, 2021

WHO validates China's Sinopharm Covid vaccine for emergency use

The Sinopharm vaccine is produced by Beijing Bio-Institute of Biological Products Co Ltd, a subsidiary of China National Biotec Group.

May 8, 2021

Sensex pares gains to turn flat; auto stocks up

The key Indian equity indices traded on a flat note on Thursday morning giving up their initial gains.

May 6, 2021

How is Pfizer's highly-effective COVID-19 vaccine made; step-by-step process explained

The preparation of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is a complex process that spans over 60 days and requires the utilization of resources at multiple facilities located across two countries.