Two defence innovation challenges launched under the ambitious joint initiative, India-U.S. Defence Acceleration Ecosystem related to the domains of underwater communications and oil spill detection, are now in advanced stages where applications from start-ups on both sides have been invited and would subsequently be evaluated and shortlisted, officials said on Wednesday. The two INDUS-X challenges under ‘INDUS-X Mutual Promotion of …
A global goal to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 will not be met without a huge acceleration in clean energy innovation, the International Energy Agency said on Thursday. The 2015 Paris Agreement set a target to curb global warming and reach net zero emissions in the second half of the century. In a special report, the IEA analysed …