What is controversial suicide pod that claims woman's life in Switzerland?A 64-year-old woman in Switzerland has ended her life with the help of a controversial pod that was not approved by the Swiss officials to ...
25 Sep, 2024, 02.08 AM IST
Several people are detained in Switzerland in connection with suspected death in a 'suicide capsule'Police in northern Switzerland have detained several people and opened a criminal case related to the suspected death of a person using the...
24 Sep, 2024, 05.56 PM IST
What is 'Tesla of euthanasia'? How does a suicide pod work and help in assisted death? Know in detail.Philip Nitschke invented a portable suicide pod, that can help a patient get peaceful, painless, and assisted death without the requirement...
18 Jul, 2024, 07.42 PM IST
What is the 'Tesla of death'? All you need to know about this new Swiss technologyDeemed as the 'Tesla of death', a new suicide pod has been built in Switzerland will be used there for the first time to euthanize patients...
06 Jul, 2024, 08.05 PM IST
Alabama executes a man with nitrogen gas, the first time the new method has been usedOfficials said Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, was pronounced dead at 8:25 p.m. at an Alabama prison after breathing pure nitrogen gas through a ...
26 Jan, 2024, 11.05 AM IST
US state Alabama to implement pure nitrogen execution method. Check history, methods of capital punishment in AmericaAlabama is on the verge of making history as the first state in the United States to employ a novel execution approach—administering death ...
30 Aug, 2023, 06.41 PM IST
Space startup Skyroot's rocket engine successfully tested at ISRO facilityThe Indian Space Research Organisation has enabled a successful rocket-engine test conducted by Skyroot, a Hyderabad-based space start-up, ...
22 Jul, 2023, 05.59 PM IST
No incident of radioactive leakage from any nuclear power plant in India in last 3 years: GovernmentResponding to another question, Singh said land measuring around 174 hectares in an L-shaped configuration (with each arm of the L being 4 ...
01 Dec, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
Electronics cos may take a hit as O2 crisis sucks nitrogen outThe government's efforts to mitigate the oxygen crisis that’s affecting Covid-19 patients may cause a shortage of nitrogen, a gas critical ...
28 Apr, 2021, 09.15 AM IST
Living in a polluted city? Even low levels of smog can damage heart and lead to failureRegular exposure to even low levels of air pollution may trigger heart-related problem, says a study.
03 Aug, 2018, 04.15 PM IST
ISRO sets up nozzle testing labs in VSSC in ThiruvananthapuramThe Nozzle Testing laboratories (NTL) that were inaugurated recently by ISRO Chairman, are "unique" facilities established for the first ti...
10 May, 2016, 02.16 PM IST
New packing technology to increase export of dry fishFish production in the country is set to cross the 13 million tonnes mark by 2016 from the current level of over 9 million tons, according ...
03 Feb, 2016, 06.38 PM IST
Indian-origin scientists develop new super-thin material for improved cameras and computersThe new super-thin lightweight material may lead to improved cellphone cameras and atomically thin transistors that could fuel computers.
04 Aug, 2015, 06.20 PM IST
NASA-funded company to produce oxygen on Mars using bacteriaThe organisms would use Mars' ample supply of regolith as fuel, and may even serve a dual purpose in removing nitrogen from the Martian soi...
14 May, 2015, 05.10 PM IST
Now, house roof tiles to fight air pollutionAn innovative and inexpensive way to fight air pollution has been developed — a roof tile coating that removes up to 97 per cent of smog-ca...
05 Jun, 2014, 08.01 PM IST
How ISRO developed the indigenous cryogenic engineThe journey was shot through with frustrations, technology denials, quiet diplomacy and hard work The development of India’s cryogenic engi...
09 Jan, 2014, 07.45 AM IST
- ASSOCHAM advocates soil fertility index to secure agriculture sector Industry chamber
ASSOCHAM today called for evolving a soil fertility index for agro regions across the country to secure agriculture sector.
29 Jul, 2011, 01.00 PM IST