The agreement was inked between NIT Raipur Director Dr N V Ramana Rao and Dr Vijay Holimath, chief executive officer of VividSparks from Bengaluru, on March 20, the official said. National Institute of Technology Raipur has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Bengaluru-based firm to set up an advanced chip research and development… Continue reading NIT Raipur to set up advanced semiconductor chip research centre on campus | Education News
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Lok Sabha passes Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill for research
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill to set up a national agency to fund research across universities in the country. Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh had introduced the Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill-2023 on Friday in the Lower House. The bill seeks to set up… Continue reading Lok Sabha passes Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill for research
Summers in Arctic were ice-free over 100,000 years ago, finds research
A subpolar plankton species found in the Atlantic water expanded far into the Arctic Ocean during the Last Interglacial, indicating that summers in the Arctic were ice-free during this period. Published in Nature Geoscience, this research analysed the microfossil content of sediment cores to determine the extent of sea ice present during the… Continue reading Summers in Arctic were ice-free over 100,000 years ago, finds research
Fully remote work leads to 18% drop in productivity, shows research
By Jo Constantz The heated debate over the value of remote versus in-office work has found fresh ammunition with new research revealing lower productivity when working from home. A study by economists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of California, Los Angeles found that workers randomly assigned… Continue reading Fully remote work leads to 18% drop in productivity, shows research
Erratic rainfall may lead to higher inflation in near term: BoB research
Economics research department of Bank of Baroda (BoB) said that erratic rainfall across the country has resulted in lower ‘kharif’ sowing this year which is likely to translate into higher inflation in the near term. A report prepared by the department said that rainfall has been six per cent above the long-period average… Continue reading Erratic rainfall may lead to higher inflation in near term: BoB research
Education ministry signs 106 MoUs to foster innovation, research, knowledge
The Ministry of Education on Sunday signed 106 MoUs with various esteemed organisations and institutions to foster innovation, research and knowledge exchange in multiple domains, ushering in a new era of collaboration in education and industry-academia linkages. The memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed on the culmination day of the Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha… Continue reading Education ministry signs 106 MoUs to foster innovation, research, knowledge