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1 week, 4 days ago

Hainan holds global forum on energy sector

Hainan holds global forum on energy sector By CHEN BOWEN in Haikou chinadaily.com.cn Updated: Dec 12, 2024 The 5th New Power System International Forum and the 20th China Southern Power Grid International Science and Technology Forum is held in Boao, Hainan province, from Dec 8 to 10. The 5th New Power System International Forum and the 20th China Southern Power …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

CSIR Director Highlights the Importance of Science and Technology for India's Rise in the World

The Hindu

CSIR Director-General N. Kalaiselvi emphasizes the importance of self-reliance and science and technology for raising India's global profile. She highlights the need for students to recognize their citizenship and prove India's potential through innovative ideas and contributions to the nation's development.

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Decoding the Secrets of Hyderabad's Heritage: Exploring the Mysteries of Dargah and Scientific Legacy

Deccan Chronicle

A group of heritage enthusiasts embarked on a map-walk in Hyderabad, exploring the historical landmarks and discovering the rich cultural heritage of the city. The walk focused on the dargah of Hazrath Shah Raju Qatal Hussaini, a descendant of the famed Sufi Khwaja Banda Nawaz Gesudaraz, and the Great Indian Peninsular Trigonometrical Survey, which selected the dome of the dargah …

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China Celebrates 40 Years of Teacher Development, Emphasizing Education Progress

China Daily

China has achieved significant progress in teacher development over the past 40 years, with the number of full-time teachers more than doubling and educational qualifications improving significantly. The country has a robust teacher education system comprising 226 normal universities and nearly 600 related institutions, with management reforms contributing to a more equitable distribution of teaching resources. Teacher compensation has also …

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3 months ago

'People's Scientist' title conferred on Wang Xiaomo

China Daily

Wang Xiaomo works with his team on an early-warning aircraft design in 2012. China's most renowned radar researcher and the father of the country's early-warning aircraft, Wang Xiaomo, also a recipient of the nation's top science and technology award, has been given the honorary title of "People's Scientist" posthumously. Born in Shanghai in November 1938, Wang graduated from Beijing Institute …

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3 months ago

'People's Scientist' title conferred on Wang Xiaomo

China Daily

Wang Xiaomo works with his team on an early-warning aircraft design in 2012. China's most renowned radar researcher and the father of the country's early-warning aircraft, Wang Xiaomo, also a recipient of the nation's top science and technology award, has been given the honorary title of "People's Scientist" posthumously. Born in Shanghai in November 1938, Wang graduated from Beijing Institute …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Cabinet approves scheme to boost biotech manufacturing

The Hindu

The Union Cabinet on Saturday cleared a proposal to bolster biotechnology-based manufacturing, called BioE3 Policy for Fostering High Performance Biomanufacturing. “To address the national priorities, the BioE3 Policy would broadly focus on the following strategic/thematic sectors: high value bio-based chemicals, biopolymers & enzymes; smart proteins & functional foods; precision biotherapeutics; climate resilient agriculture; carbon capture & its utilisation; marine and …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Need to strengthen flood resilience to better protect people

China Daily

Rescue workers help residents transfer their belongings in Xiangshuitan township in Poyang county, Jiangxi province, July 9, 2020. The increasing frequency of heavy downpours and severe floods shows that more and more regions are becoming vulnerable to extreme weather events, highlighting the urgent need to strengthen disaster preparedness and boost climate resilience. However, these technologies have some limitations, because they …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Yatnal writes to Centre seeking Doppler Weather Radar in Vijayapura

The Hindu

After Union Minister of State and Bengaluru North MP Shobha Karandlaje wrote to Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh seeking installation of a Doppler Weather Radar for Bengaluru, another BJP legislator has made a similar demand before the Science and Technology Ministry. BJP Vijayapura MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal recently wrote to Dr. Singh requesting the installation of a …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Shandong Port Science and Technology Group Co Ltd

China Daily

Shandong Port Science and Technology Group Co Ltd serves as one of the top 12 businesses sectors of Shandong Port Group Co Ltd, focusing on top design and the innovative application of digital technologies and the internet. The company as one of the top 12 business sectors of Shandong Port Group has been striving to build a service platform for …

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10 months ago

Prowess in S&T is a sine qua non if India wants a seat at the international high table

Firstpost

Despite approving a bill to set up a National Research Foundation to overhaul and boost scientific advancement in the country several months ago, the government has so far been quiet on allocation for the institution or progress made A natural concern of scientists, technologists and academics in the country arises from the startling silence of the interim budget on matters …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Prowess in S&T is a Sine Qua Non if India Wants a Seat at the International High Table

News 18

A natural concern of scientists, technologists and academics in the country arises from the startling silence of the interim budget on matters pertaining to Science and Technology. Apart from mentioning a new initiative of establishing a corpus of Rs 1 lakh crore through a 50-year interest-free loan to encourage research and innovation, a scheme for which no details have yet …

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1 year ago

Fudan Science and Technology Innovation Fund launched

China Daily

The Fudan Science and Technology Innovation Fund is launched on Sunday. Jointly initiated and established by Shanghai's Fudan University, local governments, State-owned enterprises and market-oriented institutions, the first phase of the Fudan Science and Technology Innovation Fund was launched on Sunday. Vice-mayor of Shanghai Liu Duo said at the launch ceremony that the fund will allow for more enterprises with …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Tea industry conference in Qingdao promotes modern tech in tea farming

China Daily

Participants of the 32nd China Tea Science and Technology Annual Conference visit a tea house in Laoshan district of Qingdao, Shandong province on Tuesday. The tea production area in the country has experienced rapid growth but faces challenges such as an imbalance of supply and demand, as well as old-fashioned production and management methods, said Jiang Renhua, director of the …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Saudi students dive into oil engineering

China Daily

Saudi students examine an oil engineering platform in the Bohai Sea. An ongoing summer camp offers oil engineering technology training and an immersive cultural experience for students from Saudi Arabia in China, the first of its kind organized by two leading oil companies in the two countries. The camp — jointly organized by Offshore Oil Engineering Co under the China …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Shandong University of Science and Technology

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: August 17, 2023 An aerial view of Shandong University of Science and Technology. Shandong University of Science and Technology was established in 1951 as a key university in Shandong province. SDUST has campuses in Qingdao, Tai'an and Jinan, covering a total area of over 2,333 hectares with a built-up area of 1.45 million square meters. SDUST Qingdao …

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1 year, 4 months ago

National Research Foundation Bill 2023 Introduced In Lok Sabha

News 18

Union Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh on Friday, August 4, introduced the Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha. The bill proposes to create the National Research Foundation, a new agency that will provide high-level strategic direction for research, innovation and entrepreneurship. “The bill, after approval in Parliament, will establish NRF, an apex body …

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1 year, 7 months ago

ISRO to start online training programme for PG and and final-year UG students

The Hindu

The Indian Space Research Organisation has announced a new introductory-level online training programme called Space Science and Technology Awareness Training. “The START programme is part of the ISRO’s efforts to enable Indian students to become professionals in Space Science and Technology, as the organisation’s Space Science exploration programme continues to expand into new domains. The programme is intended to provide …

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1 year, 8 months ago

RRI signs MoU with Indian Navy for developing secure maritime communications using quantum technologies

The Hindu

Raman Research Institute has joined hands with the Indian Navy to develop secure maritime communications using quantum technologies. RRI said that the MoU is five years, and under this agreement, RRI’s Quantum Information and Computing lab will lead the research efforts towards developing quantum key distribution techniques that the Indian Navy could leverage in the nation’s efforts towards securing free …

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1 year, 8 months ago

India residents try to save a river, officials deny problems

Associated Press

KOCHI, India — Eloor smells like it is dying. Activist Shabeer Mooppan stands next to a pipe discharging liquid directly into the Periyar River coming from the rear of a small manufacturer on the riverbanks in Eloor, Kerala state, India, Friday, March 3, 2023. A trainee with the Kerala Pollution Control Board fills a bottle from a bucket of Periyar …

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1 year, 9 months ago

China’s tech minister says replicating ChatGPT is a huge challenge for Chinese tech companies

Firstpost

Impressed by what ChatGPT can do and how useful it will be to the Chinese government and the Chinese tech industry, several big tech companies in China, as well as newly found startups are in a rush to create Chinese alternatives to OpenAI’s text generator. Also read: AI frenzy: Chinese tech firms are scrambling to make AI generative bots like …

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1 year, 11 months ago

India, US expected to launch joint Earth observation project

India TV News

Stepping up cooperation in the space sector, India and the US are expected to launch a joint Earth observation project - NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite - later this year, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said on Friday. The NASA-ISRO SAR Mission will measure the Earth's changing ecosystems, dynamic surfaces, and ice masses to provide information about biomass, natural …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Fang Lu: Winner of China Youth Science, Technology Award

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2022-11-16 Fang Lu from Quzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, wins the 17th China Youth Science and Technology Award. Fang Lu from Zhejiang province's Quzhou won the 17th China Youth Science and Technology Award during the World Young Scientist Summit 2022 held in Wenzhou recently. In October 2021, Fang, along with nine other young scientists with an average age …

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2 years, 1 month ago

There is more appreciation of Science and Technology after Covid-19, says Infosys co-founder

The Hindu

Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys and president of Infosys Science Foundation, spoke to The Hindu ahead of announcing the winners of the 14th Infosys Prize. The Infosys Prize award is given annually to honour outstanding achievements of contemporary researchers and scientists across different categories. The Covid-19 pandemic has generated a lot of interest in the areas of science, technology, and …

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Hainan holds global forum on energy sector

CSIR Director Highlights the Importance of Science and Technology for India's Rise in the World

Decoding the Secrets of Hyderabad's Heritage: Exploring the Mysteries of Dargah and Scientific Legacy

China Celebrates 40 Years of Teacher Development, Emphasizing Education Progress

'People's Scientist' title conferred on Wang Xiaomo

'People's Scientist' title conferred on Wang Xiaomo

Cabinet approves scheme to boost biotech manufacturing

Need to strengthen flood resilience to better protect people

Yatnal writes to Centre seeking Doppler Weather Radar in Vijayapura

Shandong Port Science and Technology Group Co Ltd

Prowess in S&T is a sine qua non if India wants a seat at the international high table

Prowess in S&T is a Sine Qua Non if India Wants a Seat at the International High Table

Fudan Science and Technology Innovation Fund launched

Tea industry conference in Qingdao promotes modern tech in tea farming

Saudi students dive into oil engineering

Shandong University of Science and Technology

National Research Foundation Bill 2023 Introduced In Lok Sabha

ISRO to start online training programme for PG and and final-year UG students

RRI signs MoU with Indian Navy for developing secure maritime communications using quantum technologies

India residents try to save a river, officials deny problems

China’s tech minister says replicating ChatGPT is a huge challenge for Chinese tech companies

India, US expected to launch joint Earth observation project

Fang Lu: Winner of China Youth Science, Technology Award

There is more appreciation of Science and Technology after Covid-19, says Infosys co-founder