In a first, the Indian Railways will develop a master clock system for synchronising time with the applications and systems across its network, with plans to demonstrate a prototype by Gandhi Jayanti this year. The Railway Board had constituted a high-level committee to coordinate with the Research Designs and Standards Organisation, the Railways research arm, to finalise the architecture for …
The world's first 'Vedic Clock', designed to display time according to the ancient Indian traditional Panchang, will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually today in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain. The 'Vikramaditya Vedic Clock' has been positioned on a 85-foot tower within in Ujjain's Jantar Mantar area. Features of Vedic Clock The 'Vedic Clock' will display information related to Vedic …
Researchers say time is an illusion. "A lot of us grow up being fed this idea of time as absolute," says Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, a theoretical physicist at the University of New Hampshire. "Capitalism sucks, and I think a lot of people's relationship to why time is not cool, is structured by the resource pressures that we feel," she says. In …
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