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Small reactors could take off soon, says former AEC Chairman Kakodkar

Kakodkar spoke about BSR development and a new type of fuel, ANEEL — a concoction of highly enriched uranium and thorium that is making waves in the nuclear energy sector




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Climate change can hamper wind resources in India, impact renewable energy 

‘Visual data suggests wind speeds in key regions of India are gradually declining, which could have significant implications for the wind energy sector’




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Helium’s role in space missions: Challenges and alternatives

This story discusses the reasons why helium is used in spacecraft and rockets, how it is prone to leaks, and the potential alternatives being explored




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Boeing’s Starliner lands empty as astronauts stay behind on ISS

Despite the successful landing, two test pilots, Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, will remain in space until next year due to NASA’s safety concerns.




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Elon Musk: SpaceX to launch first Starships to Mars in two years

After separating from the spacecraft, the Super Heavy booster for the first time executed a landing burn and had a soft splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico after eight eight minutes of the launch




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Stuck-in-space astronauts reflect on being left behind and adjusting to life in orbit

The astronauts stuck in space say it was hard to see their Boeing capsule leave without them




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ICMR inks industry collaborations for first in-human trials

Collaborations on four molecules, a fillip for research in the country




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KaleidEO Space System launches its new payload system

This development comes in after it completed the aerial testing of the scaled-down prototype version of the optical EO payload which captured images at 16 centimetres spatial resolution




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Cabinet clears ₹32,000 crore proposals for key space missions

Funds cover Chandrayaan-4, Venus Orbiter, space station, and next-gen launch vehicle




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Chandrayaan-3 landed on possibly oldest craters of Moon: Scientists

A crater is formed when an asteroid crashes into the surface of a larger body like a planet or a Moon.




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Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that will bring them home next year

SpaceX launched the rescue mission on Saturday with a downsized crew of two astronauts and two empty seats reserved for Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams




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CERN, the world’s biggest nuclear research centre, turns 70; in search of funding for next project

The nuclear physics hub needs to finance the construction of the Future Circular Collider as its existing particle accelerator — famed for discovering the Higgs Boson — edges toward the end of its useful life




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AI pioneers John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton awarded Nobel Prize in Physics

Hinton, often referred to as the “Godfather of artificial intelligence,” alongside Hopfield, an American scientist working at Princeton, have utilised principles from physics to create algorithms and neural networks that underpin today’s AI technologies




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ShakthiSAT mission to train 12,000 girls from 108 nations; aims satellite launch under Chandrayaan-4

Aerospace startup Space Kidz India to select one student from each of the 108 participating countries who will travel to India for hands-on training in building payloads, spacecraft prototypes




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Europa Clipper: NASA’s billion-dollar mission to explore the potential for life on Jupiter’s Moon

Embarking on a 1.8 million-mile journey from Kennedy Space Centre, the spacecraft is set to reach Jupiter in 5 1/2 years, utilising gravity assists from Mars and Earth




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With 11% increase over 2 decades, carbon dioxide accumulates faster in atmosphere

WMO study says 2023 figure is 151 per cent % of pre-industrial period




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What are solid-fuel missiles, and why is North Korea developing them?

Solid-fuel missiles, easier to store and faster to launch than liquid-fuel counterparts, represent a strategic leap for Pyongyang’s defence capabilities 




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IN-SPACe gives details of how ₹1,000-cr space VC fund will be invested

Any project underpinned by a convincing business plan could get the fund’s support




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Day Trading Guide for October 30, 2024: Intraday supports, resistances for Nifty50 stocks

Here are the intraday supports and resistances for widely traded stocks such as Reliance Industries, ITC, ONGC, Infosys, HDFC Bank, TCS, and SBI



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Stock to buy today: ICICI Securities (₹882.30): BUY

ICICI Securities share price can rise to ₹930-₹950 initially and then to ₹980 eventually




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Nifty Prediction Today – October 30, 2024: Can be range bound. Stay out of the market

Nifty 50 October Futures contract can oscillate in a range of 24,300-24,600




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Bank Nifty prediction today – Oct 30, 2024: Intraday trend uncertain at the moment

The key levels for Bank Nifty futures are 51,200 and 52,700




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Zinc futures retain the bullish bias

Traders can consider long positions




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What’s the outlook for JSW Infra post Q2 FY25 results?

An uptick in cargo handled, aids revenue growth as the company focuses on capacity addition




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Day trading guide for October 31, 2024: Intraday supports, resistances for Nifty50 stocks

Here are the intraday supports and resistances for widely traded stocks such as Reliance Industries, ITC, ONGC, Infosys, HDFC Bank, TCS, and SBI



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Stock to buy today: Balrampur Chini Mills (₹658.70): BUY

Balrampur Chini Mills share price can rise to ₹735 and ₹750




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Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024: Samvat 2081 stock pick: Sun TV Network - BUY

Sun TV Network share price has potential to target ₹1,200 and ₹1,500 from a long-term perspective




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Mastering Derivatives: Interpreting put-call ratio

How to glean the relationship between put-call ratio and underlying returns




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Mid-life check on health insurance

How to revitalise existing health insurance policies




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Domestic healthcare in focus with new fund offer

Branded pharma, andhealthcare services penetration are long-term drivers offset by recent rally




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Dhanuka Agritech: What should investors do?

At the current price of ₹1,570.15, the stock trades 29 times FY24 earnings and about 24 times and 19 times its estimated FY25 and FY26 earnings




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F&O Tracker: Outlook uncertain for index futures

Nifty futures posted a marginal gain of 0.2 per cent and Bank Nifty futures appreciated 1.5 per cent over the past week




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Short Take: Coal India F&O contract adjustments

On November 5, the stock price and all derivatives contracts on Coal India will be adjusted for dividend appropriately




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F&O Strategy: Buy APSEZ put

We expect the stock to move in a narrow range with downward bias




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Index Outlook: Sensex, Nifty 50 consolidate as the fall pauses

One more leg of downmove is still a possibility before the broader uptrend resumes 




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Tech Query: What is the outlook for Infibeam Avenues, HFCL, Oil India, NGL Fine-Chem?

We zoom in on the prospects of Infibeam Avenues, as also the prospects of three other stocks — HFCL, Oil India, NGL Fine-Chem




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Movers & Shakers: Stocks that will see action this week

Here is what the charts say about the shares of Natco Pharma, The Ramco Cements and Tata Power




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IndusInd, Bandhan, RBL, IDFC First, Kotak, Ujjivan et al. - Dissecting the MFI worry 

Many private banks have been hit by the turbulent MFI segment. Read on to know what has caused this distress and how investors should play this space safely




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Bandu’s Blockbusters for Nov 3, 2024

Guess the stock that will give the best return by next Friday




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Diary of an F&O trader - Part 2

Yet another story of how unrestricted F&O trading ruined a trader’s finances




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Tax Query: Tax relief for arrear pension

Under Section 89(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, you may claim tax relief on arrear pension received from previous years




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Why buying a house early in career can hurt your financial well-being

Here are the reasons and why and how to save up for that ‘priced’ buy in later years




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Who Am I? Nov 3, 2024

Are you an avid investor? How well do you know corporate India?




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Swiggy IPO analysis: You can take a shot, but maybe not a big swig

The ₹11,327-crore IPO of Swiggy will value the company at a market cap of ₹87,000 crore and enterprise value (EV) of ₹78,000 crore




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Will Samvat 2081 complete the hat-trick?

3 out every 4 stocks gained since last Diwali; power stocks and mid-caps led Samvat 2080 surge




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Stock to buy today: J.B. Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals (₹1,961.80): BUY

J.B. Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals share price can rise to ₹2,100




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Gold, silver shine but correction possible

Underlying forces spurring demand for the metals include geopolitical tensions and uncertainties about the outcome of the U.S. Presidential polls




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Safeguard your trip abroad with travel insurance

Choose the right policy based on your requirements; for an ideal deal, compare policies, premiums, features and benefits online and choose the one that fits your criteria the best




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Nifty Prediction Today – November 04, 2024: Bearish. Go short now and on a rise

Nifty 50 November Futures contract can fall to 23,950 and 23,800




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Bank Nifty prediction today – November 4, 2024: Bears gaining momentum

Bank Nifty futures might see a fall to 50,800