Articles for Thrust

Decks cleared for rail link to connect Jammu& Kashmir
1 week, 1 day ago

Decks cleared for rail link to connect Jammu& Kashmir

New Indian Express  

Safety remained a top priority during the excavation and construction of the tunnel between Katra and Reasi, as the process posed significant challenges, officials said. Since parts of the tunnel are located within the challenging ‘main boundary thrust’ zone of the Himalayas, it has been reinforced with a minimum 600mm M35 grade concrete lining, Railway ministry’s executive director Dileep Kumar …

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ISRO achieves milestone with successful sea-level test of CE20 cryogenic engine: What is it all about?
1 week, 4 days ago

ISRO achieves milestone with successful sea-level test of CE20 cryogenic engine: What is it all about?

Live Mint  

The Indian Space Research Organisation announced on Thursday a significant breakthrough in its propulsion technology as the CE20 cryogenic engine passed a critical sea-level test, marking a vital step forward for its future space missions. The test, conducted on 29 November at the ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, demonstrated the engine's restart capability, which is crucial for advanced …

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North Korea's Solid-Fuel Missile Program: A Game Changer for Nuclear Counterattack
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korea's Solid-Fuel Missile Program: A Game Changer for Nuclear Counterattack

Hindustan Times  

North Korea is developing solid-fuel missiles as part of its efforts to enhance its nuclear counterattack capability. These missiles would provide the North with greater flexibility and range in its nuclear operations, allowing it to strike more targets with greater precision. However, the development of solid-fuel technology is complex and requires significant resources and expertise. The North's decision to pursue …

Technology Defense Military Nuclear
LDF to Focus on BJP in Palakkad, Chelakkara in Assembly By-polls
2 months ago

LDF to Focus on BJP in Palakkad, Chelakkara in Assembly By-polls

New Indian Express  

The Left Front (LDF) will focus its campaign on fighting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming assembly elections in Palakkad and Chelakkara. The LDF will highlight the Union government's anti-Kerala attitude and its laxity in providing financial aid to the state's rehabilitation projects. The campaign will also target the alleged nexus between V D Satheesan and the BJP …

Politics Law Thiruvananthapuram
Lord Alli’s £1m Labour donations thrust into the spotlight by Lady Starmer’s clothes
3 months, 1 week ago

Lord Alli’s £1m Labour donations thrust into the spotlight by Lady Starmer’s clothes

The Telegraph  

Lord Alli has also given Sir Keir £18,685 of work clothes and several pairs of glasses in the past year, as well as spending £20,000 on his accommodation during the general election campaign. Now estimated to be worth £200 million, Lord Alli achieved public prominence in the 1980s and 1990s through his company 24 Hour Productions which produced The Word, …

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Dangerous L.A. fault system rivaling the San Andreas tied to recent earthquakes
4 months, 1 week ago

Dangerous L.A. fault system rivaling the San Andreas tied to recent earthquakes

LA Times  

An aerial view of the La Cañada Flintridge foothills shows dust and dirt thrown into the air following a magnitude 5.9 earthquake from Oct. 1, 1987. Monday’s earthquake, centered about 1,100 feet southwest of Huntington Drive and Eastern Avenue, occurred in the same general area as a pair of quakes in early June — a magnitude 3.4 on June 2 …

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4.4 earthquake was centered on notorious L.A. fault system
4 months, 1 week ago

4.4 earthquake was centered on notorious L.A. fault system

LA Times  

The magnitude 4.4 earthquake that rattled Los Angeles on Monday was centered within one of the region’s most potentially destructive fault systems, one capable of producing a magnitude 7.5 earthquake under the heart of the region. But if a magnitude 7.5 earthquake in the Puente Hills thrust fault system comes in our lifetime, it would be far worse for the …

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Thrust on educations helped Malas pip Madigas in getting quota benefits
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Thrust on educations helped Malas pip Madigas in getting quota benefits

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Although madigas account for a major share among the SC population’s 61 castes, they failed to gain reservation benefits to proportionate levels. Madigas constitute more than half of the SC population, whereas the other major chunk of Malas is availing most reservation benefits. Talking to Deccan Chronicle, Satavahana University Professor in sociology Prof. Surepally Sujatha said that almost all …

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Thrust into a maelstrom, acting head coach Spence keeps Canadian women's soccer team focused on the field
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Thrust into a maelstrom, acting head coach Spence keeps Canadian women's soccer team focused on the field

CBC  

Andy Spence hasn't skipped a beat since being thrust into the acting head coach position for the Canadian women's soccer team at the Paris Olympics. WATCH l Gilles scores game-winning goal as Canada tops Colombia: Against all odds, Vanessa Gilles sends Canadians through to Olympic soccer quarterfinals Duration 3:03 After Canada was docked six points for spying with a drone, …

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Policy thrust set to safeguard commerce
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Policy thrust set to safeguard commerce

China Daily  

BYD vehicles bound for Brazil await shipment in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province. China's resolve to intensify its efforts to harmonize foreign trade policies with fiscal, tax, financial and industrial policies will foster a robust institutional framework to cement the country's position as a trading powerhouse and better underpin economic growth, experts said after reviewing the highlights of a recent tone-setting meeting. …

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Policy thrust set to safeguard commerce
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Policy thrust set to safeguard commerce

China Daily  

By WANG KEJU | China Daily | Updated: 2024-07-24 07:26 BYD vehicles bound for Brazil await shipment in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province. China's resolve to intensify its efforts to harmonize foreign trade policies with fiscal, tax, financial and industrial policies will foster a robust institutional framework to cement the country's position as a trading powerhouse and better underpin economic growth, experts …

China Trade Commerce Digital Chinese Wei
Budget 2024: Placing thrust on infrastructure
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Placing thrust on infrastructure

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accelerated the government’s thrust on the crucial infrastructure sector in her seventh successive Budget presentation and the first of PM Modi’s third term. A massive expansion in urban housing at an investment of ₹10 lakh crore, a rural roads programme worth ₹26,000 crore are among the major features of the big infrastructure push. The Indian economy’s …

India Infrastructure Budget Placing Thrust
Affordable housing thrust a big boost for the home finance sector
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Affordable housing thrust a big boost for the home finance sector

The Hindu  

The Indian real estate sector has been experiencing a significant boom in recent quarters, driven by factors such as rapid urbanisation, policy reforms, increase in disposable income and a continuous growth in consumer sentiments. This also sends a strong message of the continued focus and thrust on driving the growth of affordable housing in the country, consistent with the Union …

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Traditional sectors bloom in new thrust
5 months ago

Traditional sectors bloom in new thrust

China Daily  

A worker inspects an intelligent yarn production line in Qingdao, Shandong province, on July 15. China, the world's manufacturing powerhouse, is facing a big challenge as it scrambles to cultivate cutting-edge technologies and emerging fields, and deal with its sprawling traditional industries such as steel, nonferrous metals and building materials. Jin Zhuanglong, minister of industry and information technology, has said …

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Traditional sectors bloom in new thrust
5 months ago

Traditional sectors bloom in new thrust

China Daily  

A worker inspects an intelligent yarn production line in Qingdao, Shandong province, on July 15. China, the world's manufacturing powerhouse, is facing a big challenge as it scrambles to cultivate cutting-edge technologies and emerging fields, and deal with its sprawling traditional industries such as steel, nonferrous metals and building materials. Jin Zhuanglong, minister of industry and information technology, has said …

China Traditional Equipment Industrial Jin Industries Traditional Industries
Biden’s low-profile doctor has been thrust into the spotlight after the president’s debate disaster
5 months, 1 week ago

Biden’s low-profile doctor has been thrust into the spotlight after the president’s debate disaster

Associated Press  

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. WASHINGTON — As the physician to President Joe Biden, Dr. Kevin O’Connor is well-known around the White House. In February, just four months before the disastrous debate, O’Connor had overseen Biden’s most recent physical exam and wrote in a public memo that the president “continues to be fit for duty …

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Chinese rocket engine test fails, no casualties reported
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Chinese rocket engine test fails, no casualties reported

China Daily  

Chinese commercial company Space Pioneer announced on Sunday that no casualties were reported after a test of the first stage engines of the Tianlong-3 rocket failed in Henan province. Tianlong-3, a two-stage kerosene-liquid oxygen rocket comparable to SpaceX's Falcon 9, experienced the failure during a test of its nine engines intended to power the first stage. The engines, which are …

Test Rocket Engine Space Pioneer No Casualties
Los Angeles’ Eastside shaken by third earthquake in a month
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Los Angeles’ Eastside shaken by third earthquake in a month

LA Times  

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck underneath the Los Angeles neighborhood of El Sereno on Monday morning, causing weak shaking throughout the Eastside and the San Gabriel Valley. Assuming that depth is correct, the quake — like the earlier June temblors — was just beneath the plane of the Puente Hills thrust fault, said USC earth sciences professor James Dolan. A …

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Coimbatore’s economy will get a thrust with expansion of airport, cricket stadium: MP Ganapathi P. Rajkumar
6 months ago

Coimbatore’s economy will get a thrust with expansion of airport, cricket stadium: MP Ganapathi P. Rajkumar

The Hindu  

Expansion of the Coimbatore International Airport and the construction of a cricket stadium in Coimbatore will bring economic benefits to the district, said Ganapathi P. Rajkumar, the newly-elected Member of Parliament of Coimbatore. Inaugurating the 14th edition of Texfair, a textile machinery, accessories, and fibres exhibition organised by the Southern India Mills’ Association, Mr. Rajkumar said almost 30% of the …

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‘The situation is ripe’: California thrust into fire season amid gusty winds, low humidity
6 months ago

‘The situation is ripe’: California thrust into fire season amid gusty winds, low humidity

LA Times  

Crews across California were battling a growing number of significant wildfires on Tuesday — including the 15,000-acre Post fire in Los Angeles County — and facing another day of gusty winds and low humidity that can easily spread flames onto tinder-dry fuel. “The situation is ripe for these brush fires,” said Jonathan Torres, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County …

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Rocket engine test sets thrust record
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rocket engine test sets thrust record

China Daily  

The latest variant in the YF-100 series consumes liquid oxygen and kerosene China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the country's major space contractor, conducted a major test on a new type of rocket engine on Sunday, creating the most thrust ever recorded in tests of a Chinese liquid-propellant engine. During the combined ignition test at an engine testing facility in …

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Hinterland to benefit from wind power thrust
8 months ago

Hinterland to benefit from wind power thrust

China Daily  

Technicians inspect wind farm operations in Hinggan League, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in May 2023. "Further integration of rural wind power with distributed photovoltaics and biomass power generation in China's countryside will help adjust the rural energy structure, promote rural energy revolution, and contribute to achieving the country's dual-carbon goals." "China's ambition to step up wind power in its rural …

Energy China Development Rural Wind Power Rural Areas
Hinterland to benefit from wind power thrust
8 months ago

Hinterland to benefit from wind power thrust

China Daily  

Technicians inspect wind farm operations in Hinggan League, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in May 2023. "Further integration of rural wind power with distributed photovoltaics and biomass power generation in China's countryside will help adjust the rural energy structure, promote rural energy revolution, and contribute to achieving the country's dual-carbon goals." "China's ambition to step up wind power in its rural …

Energy Development Rural Power Rural Areas Regions Areas
YSRC manifesto likely to give a thrust to port development
8 months, 3 weeks ago

YSRC manifesto likely to give a thrust to port development

New Indian Express  

Development of sea ports in the State is likely to be one of the key aspects of YSRC manifesto for the 2024 elections. This apart, employment generation and skill development may be given special impetus in the manifesto. In an interview with P Hareesh, YSRC general secretary and Government Advisor Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy said no intangible promises would be made …

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