Science & Technology
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Science and Technology in Everyday LifeConservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster Management
Curbing elephant deaths on tracks needs blend of infra, tech, Pg11
Rising train-elephant collisions prompt call for infrastructure upgrades, technology adoption, and habitat preservation to mitigate wildlife mortality.
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIntellectual Property Rights, IPR
In push for drug data exclusivity, pharma industry sees a bitter pill, Pg11
India reconsiders data exclusivity for pharmaceuticals, potentially impacting generic drug industry and access to affordable medicines post-patent expiry.
Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIntellectual Property Rights, IPR
'Global AI models don't customise enough; India has a big opportunity', Pg15
Stanford Professor highlights India's AI customisation opportunity amidst global models, emphasizing data sovereignty and balanced copyright laws for innovation.
Parliament and State LegislaturesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
Will new Act aid India’s nuclear development?, Pg12
SHANTI Act enacted to boost private investment in nuclear energy by easing supplier liability and revising compensation for nuclear accidents.
Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentConservation, Pollution and Degradation
IIT-Kanpur's mobile lab and AI to map solutions for air pollution in Delhi, Pg8
IIT-Kanpur deploys mobile lab with AI to map and curb air pollution sources in Delhi-NCR, revealing localized pollution patterns.
Post Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationParliament and State LegislaturesIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
Under PM Nehru, India's first Atomic Energy Act, Pg14
Nehru's 1948 Atomic Energy Act: Centralized control, spurred debate on state monopoly versus private participation, and prioritized mineral preservation.
Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
The significance of a strong defence industrial base, Pg8
India aims for ₹50,000 crore in defence exports by 2029 through simplified procedures and policy continuity.
Parliament and State LegislaturesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
Rajya Sabha passes Bill to allow private firms in nuclear sector, Pg13
Rajya Sabha passes SHANTI Bill enabling private sector participation in nuclear energy amid opposition concerns over safety and privatization.
Parliament and State LegislaturesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
A bold step amid an ambitious nuclear energy target, Pg8
India targets 100 GW nuclear capacity by mid-century with SHANTI Bill 2025, streamlining regulations and promoting indigenous technology.
Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentConservation, Pollution and Degradation
India's first fully indigenous hydrogen fuel cell passenger vessel launched, Pg14
India unveils its first indigenous hydrogen fuel cell passenger vessel, a leap towards green maritime transport and cleaner waterways rejuvenation.
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