Centre for Development Studies: Looking to the future, evolving strategies to meet present-day challenges
CDS is evolving strategies for research and financial self-sufficiency while maintaining original mandate, exploring new programmes and training opportunities.
Centre greenlights ₹177-crore Muthalapozhi harbour development
Six villages chosen for climate resilient scheme, and five fishing harbours in line for modernisation project
Leadership void at DUK and KTU: Administrative challenges persist amid Vice-Chancellor vacancies
Talent from care homes to get a platform with ‘Thaliru’, an arts festival by Kerala child welfare council
Vizhinjam poised to clock half a million cargo throughput this FY, eight times higher than targeted volume
While the initial projection for Phase I was 1 to 1.5 million cargo units per annum, the seaport has already handled 1.08 lakh cargo units – just three months into the trial run period
How are tyre-makers gearing up for challenges?
Dumping of Chinese tyres, new axle norms, switch to BS VI norms and move to electric vehicles are issues of concern
Jharkhand Converted Into 'Dharmashala' For Rohingyas, Bangladeshi Infiltrators: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath alleged that the JMM-led government in Jharkhand fuelled corruption, anarchy and looting of natural resources.
Ahead Of Uttar Pradesh Bypolls, Yogi Adityanath Faces A 'Youth' Challenge
UPPCS Protest: Amid the bypolls contest, the Yogi Adityanath government is facing a challenge which the BJP was not anticipating at this time.
Nikki Haley to meet Trump, could be Secretary of State
Earlier in the day, a close aide of Mr. Trump from South Carolina said that Ms. Haley was being considered for a Cabinet position, including that of the Secretary of State.
SoftBank halts plans for Arm’s London IPO
SoftBank’s billionaire founder, Masayoshi Son, had told shareholders in June that he was in favour of a U.S. listing
China summons U.S. envoy Nicholas Burns, warns America shall 'pay price' as Pelosi visits Taiwan
Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Xie Feng “urgently summoned” the U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns late on August 2 night and lodged stern representations and strong protests over Nancy Pelosi’s visit
Edtech giant Byju’s challenges insolvency proceedings in NCLAT
Youngsters will learn if you challenge them: Ashok Jhunjhunwala
Sanjeev Sanyal accepted Chancellorship of Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics
He will succeed Bibek Debroy, the Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India
SC sets aside NCLAT order halting insolvency proceedings against Byju's
The top court said the exercise of discretionary powers by the NCLAT was not warranted in the present circumstances
Ready for bigger challenges
With several medal-winning performances in recent inter-state and Open National events, the top athletes from Tamil Nadu exude an air of confidence these days
The Hindu Lit Fest 2024 | ‘Mutual funds give access to equity, debt and gold through one route,’ says Monika Halan
The author of Let’s Talk Mutual Funds on why mutual funds should be a part of the Indian investor’s portfolio
‘The violence, to me, seemed scripted against Dalits,’ says Ajaz Ashraf, author of Bhima Koregaon — Challenging Caste
Different castes remember the incident at Bhima Koregaon on January 1, 2018, and the reasons for it differently
I’ve spent my whole life feeling like I didn’t belong with anyone or anywhere,’ says K. Vaishali, author of Homeless
Regulating the Crystallization of Mixed-Halide Perovskites by Cation Alloying for Perovskite-Organic Tandem Solar Cells
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03045A, Paper
Halide segregation and energy loss pose significant challenges for wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells, impairing their photovoltage and device stability. These issues are often exacerbated by inferior film quality and inhomogeneous...
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Naphtho[1,2-c:5,6-c']bis([1,2,3]thiadiazole) enables the design of efficient halogen-free polymer donors and fabrication of organic solar cells with >19% efficiency
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02414A, Paper
Fusion and isomerization strategies are used to develop an electron-withdrawing motif naphtho[1,2-d:5,6-d']bis([1,2,3]thiadiazole) (iNT) and a halogen-free polymer donor achieving an efficiency of 19.1%.
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Superhalide structure and iodide-proof interphase via electrolyte regulation enable ultrastable zinc-iodine batteries
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02192D, Paper
A superhalide electrolyte structure and iodide-proof solid electrolyte interphase are introduced to simultaneously obtain efficient conversion activity and anode stability for reversible zinc–iodine batteries.
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Water-induced spinodal decomposition of mixed halide perovskite captured by real-time liquid TEM imaging
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03381G, Paper
Segmented images showing the live degradation of CsMAFA particles in contact with water molecules. The formed particles are CsPb2Br5 and PbI2 resulting from the spinodal decomposition of perovskite before dissolution/recrystallization process.
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Deep ion mass transfer addressing the capacity shrink challenge of aqueous Zn‖MnO2 batteries during the cathode scaleup
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02871F, Paper
This work shows that the introduction of interstitial carbon into the MnO2 lattice could reduce the affinity toward SO42− and OH−, thus suppressing the surface coverage of ZHS and improving the Zn||MnO2 battery performance under large loading mass.
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The future challenges in J&K
The interlocutors from PM Gandhi’s side were insistent that Sheikh Abdullah’s pre-condition that he should be given the pre-1953 status should not be met while Sheikh’s aides were in no mood to compromise
Efficient removal of dibutyl phthalate from aqueous solutions: recent advances in adsorption and oxidation approaches
DOI: 10.1039/D4RE00055B, Review Article
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP), a recognized endocrine-disrupting contaminant, poses substantial environmental challenges due to its persistence, resistance to degradation, and potential for bioaccumulation.
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Pantomath’s Bharat Value Fund invests ₹235 cr in Haldiram Bhujiawala
The company will use the funds to expand its manufacturing and markets outside East and North-East India
Biological effects and mechanisms of dietary chalcones: latest research progress, future research strategies, and challenges
DOI: 10.1039/D4FO03618B, Review Article
Chalcones are widely distributed in food and have multiple biological activities; there are limitations and drawbacks in the application of dietary chalcones in food; future research strategies and key issues for dietary chalcones.
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Thalaimai Seyalagam Review
If you are looking for an average political thriller with good performances, Thalamai Seyalagam may interest you, suggests Divya Nair.
Remembering Suryakumari, the woman who immortalised ‘Ma Telugu Thalli ki’ with her voice
The neice of Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu brought much popularity to the song written by Sankarambadi Sundarachari
Delhi HC asks ED to respond to Kejriwal’s plea challenging summons
AAP leader has challenged a trial court’s September 17 order rejecting his plea challenging the summons issued to him on ED’s complaint in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise scam
Why Prabhas' Film Shoots HALTED
Thallumaala: One Of The Films Of 2022
Friendships are not merely severed, but built over scuffles.And just about anything can stir things up -- a long-standing feud, a pointless stare, a disrupted moral stance, a fist that ricochets off a face and smacks another face in the near vicinity, observes Sreehari Nair.
Will Thalapathy Vijay Take A Plunge Into Politics?
At the Leo fete, Vijay had this also to tell his fans: 'I know you all are in my heart. But today, I also know that I am also in the hearts of all of you...'A typical politician's line, did you say, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.
NYT Praised Kaathal. What Did We Think?
'As I watched Mammootty 'try out' Mathew Devassy, I could hear from my theatre seat the ready-made appreciation of the liberal press, their applause for the great actor having flirted with queerness on screen.''But it is a flirtation and nothing more, for I could not detect in Devassy any hint of love, not for his homosexual lover, not for his wife,,' observes Sreehari Nair.
Why is WHO cagey about publishing Meghalaya polio case details?
Despite knowing the results of the case on August 12, and the follow-up results of the child’s immunological profile and virus circulation in the community before mid-September, WHO has not published the news
The Other Half - Gendered economics
Shalimar Productions Ltd. - Board Meeting Intimation for Unaudited Financial Results For Quarter Ended On 30Th June, 2019
Shri Mahalaxmi Agricultural Development Ltd - Board Meeting Intimation for Meeting Of Board Of Directors To Consider And Approve Unaudited Financial Results.
1D Zn(II)/2D Cu(I) halogen pyridyl coordination polymers. Band gap engineering by DFT for predicting more efficient photocatalysts in water treatment
DOI: 10.1039/D4CY00969J, Paper
The study utilizes density functional theory to enhance the design and efficiency of coordination polymers for sustainable photocatalytic applications.
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Enhancing light-driven photocatalytic reactions through solid solutions of bismuth oxyhalide/bismuth rich photocatalysts: a systematic review
DOI: 10.1039/D4CY00820K, Review Article
The pursuit of sustainable environmental remediation strategies has led to intensive research in photocatalysis.
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Correction: 1D Zn(II)/2D Cu(I) halogen pyridyl coordination polymers. Band gap engineering by DFT for predicting more efficient photocatalysts in water treatment
DOI: 10.1039/D4CY90084G, Correction
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IBzH (IBenzhydryl): Sterically-Flexible N-Aliphatic N-Heterocyclic Carbenes (NHC) for Iron-Catalyzed C(sp3)–C(sp2) Cross-Coupling of Unactivated Haloalkanes
DOI: 10.1039/D4CY01315H, Communication
Iron-catalyzed cross-coupling has emerged as a pivotal concept for the synthesis of valuable products across various facets of chemical research, including pharmaceuticals, organic materials and biological probes. In this respect,...
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Retarding anion exchanges in lead halide perovskite nanocrystals by ligand immobilization
DOI: 10.1039/D4NR03241A, Paper
Plasma treatment causes the crosslinking of passivating molecules around CsPbX3 (X = Cl−, Br−, I−) perovskite nanocrystals (PNCs), which retards the anion exchanges.
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N-Halaminated spermidine-containing polymeric coating enables titanium to achieve dual functions of antibacterial and osseointegration
DOI: 10.1039/D4BM00061G, Paper
Modified Ti with a porous N-halaminated spermidine-containing polymeric coating is constructed, and it has both excellent antibacterial and osteogenic abilities to enhance osseointegration, making it potentially applicable in orthopedics.
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