Thiruvananthapuram, June 27 (UNI) India ranks as the sixth-largest chemical producer globally, with the sector contributing 7pc to the national GDP. Highlighting the global relevance of organic and materials chemistry, Dr. C. Anandharamakrishnan, Director of CSIR-NIIST, emphasised the need for climate-smart, low-carbon chemistries and the integration of technologies like AI and automation to accelerate innovation…
Chennai, June 26 (UNI) Creating history, the Four astronauts have started their research mission after entering the International Space Station (ISS) today. In an update NASA said at 8:14 a.m. EDT (around 6.00 pm IST) on Thursday, the hatch opened between the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the International Space Station following the arrival of Axiom…
New Delhi, June 26 (UNI) India today slammed Pakistan for smearing it at various discussions to pursue a nefarious agenda and rejected Islamabad’s attempt to deflect attention from the atrocities committed against children in its own land. India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador P Harish, in a UN Security Council Debate ‘Effective strategies…
Mumbai, June 26 (UNI) Extending the winning streak for the third straight session today, the BSE Sensex zoomed up by 1,000.36 points to end firm at 83,755.51 backed by gains in Asian markets and continued optimism around a possible Israel-Iran ceasefire, traders said Continued support from domestic institutional investors and expectations of further revival in…
Mumbai, June 26 (UNI) Rupee on Thursday appreciated by 37 paise to close at 85.70 against the US dollar, on weak dollar demand by bankers and importers amid easing geopolitical tension, forex trader said However, a rise in global crude oil prices and FII outflows prevented sharp gains in the local unit, forex traders added…
Hyderabad, June 26 (UNI) With Prime Day 2025 starting next month, Amazon today announced the launch of five new Fulfilment Centres (FCs), further adding to its robust operations network in India. This expansion brings the first Amazon FC to Indore, Bhubaneswar, Kochi and Rajpura. These new fulfilment centres (FCs) will be operated and managed by…
Cape Town, June 26 (UNI) South Africa have announced a 14-player squad for the upcoming T20I tri-series against Zimbabwe and New Zealand, scheduled to be played in Harare from July 14 to 26. Rassie van der Dussen, who has 50 T20I caps, will take charge of the South Africa squad that features four uncapped players…
Philadelphia June 26 (UNI) Veteran defender Bastos has been cut from Botafogo’s FIFA Club World Cup squad due to the recurrence of a knee injury, the Brazilian club said. The 34-year-old Angola international was an unused substitute in Botafogo’s 1-0 loss to Atletico Madrid on Monday after appearing to recover from an injury that has…
London, June 26 (UNI) Fiery pacer Jofra Archer is back in England’s Test squad after four years and is poised to feature against India in the second Test in Birmingham. The right-arm quick, who recently made a comeback to competitive cricket after recuperating from a thumb injury, had last featured in the longest format back…
London, June 26 (UNI) Hampshire have signed Australian batter Chris Lynn for their remaining T20 Blast group matches. The Hawks have six more games in the group stage and Lynn’s arrival comes after South African pair Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Dewald Brevis earned international call-ups. South Africa are scheduled to play in a two-Test series against…
