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Startups spot a cool opening as ACs become everyday needAir-conditioners are becoming an essential purchase in India, attracting startups like Helium and Optimist into a market long dominated by ...
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Worries about global economic pain deepen as the war in Iran drags onGlobal markets are reeling from U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran. Energy infrastructure damage is causing long-term economic pain. Oil and ...
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West Asia-linked helium shortage threatens MRI services in India; scan & diagnostics costs set to riseIndia's healthcare system faces new pressure as global helium supplies tighten. Disruptions in West Asia are impacting MRI machine availabi...
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Iran war chokepoints begin to cast doubt on global chip supplyThe ongoing Middle East conflict poses significant risks to the global semiconductor industry. Taiwan, a crucial hub for chipmaking, faces ...
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ONGC's R&D arm inks pact with Engineers India to set up Helium Recovery Demonstration plantONGC Energy Centre Trust and Engineers India Ltd. have partnered to establish a Helium Recovery Demonstration Plant in Tamil Nadu, valued a...
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Breakthrough in nuclear fusion energy creationThe achievement was made at the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory near San Francisco, according to a person ...
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Microsoft plans low-cost IoT farm solutionsThe company is working with the Gandhi Krishi Vignana Kendra (GKVK), partof the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, in testing ...
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Disagreement over using helium gas led to cancellation of project in BengaluruThe technology involves injecting helium gas into the water supply system and any leakages will be picked by specially-designed sensors.
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Chinese entrepreneur mulls commercial space travel in balloonA Chinese entrepreneur plans to set up a unique commercial space project to fly travelers in a manned capsule above the earth's surface.
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- ONGC achieves all-time record in oil, gas production
ONGC, engaged in exploration activities along the Cauvery basin, has achieved an all-time high oil and gas production up to December in the...
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- India set to explore gas hydrates
With the launch of Chandrayaan-1 , India began its search for energy in outer space. Soon, the search will extend to the deep sea.
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- India goes deep-sea diving for clean fuel
With the launch of Chandrayaan-1, India began its search for energy in outer space. Soon, the search will extend to the deep sea.
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