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Supreme Court mandates demolition rules with legal consequences for violations

The Supreme Court has issued a series of directives governing the demolition of unauthorized structures across the country. The court has cautioned that any violation of these directives by state officials will result in criminal contempt and prosecution.






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SEO Essentials for Businesses — 4 Key Tips for Driving Visibility and Growth

Want to attract and convert more customers? Here's what you need to know.




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Lalit Kamal vs Geological Survey Of India on 13 November, 2024

and background of the case:

The Appellant filed an RTI application dated 19.07.2023 seeking information on following points:-

"1. Copy of complete report with all supporting documents submitted by FFC

2. List of the name of the officials/persons to whom the letters were issued by FFC

3. List of Officials who appeared before FFC along with their copy of all statements and supporting documents provided by them.

4. List of Officials who DID NOT appear before FFC

5. List officials/person from the statements/documents was taken on record by FFC The copy of statements along with supporting documents is requested to be provided.




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Lalit Kumar vs Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on 13 November, 2024

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The Appellant filed an (online) RTI application dated 23.03.2023 seeking the following information:

Page 1 of 5

"In continuation to RTI Application No- DMRCP/R/E/22/00489, received to you dated 15-11-2022 please provide some more details which were not given, related to the same points mentioned below:

1. My policy number of superannuation (GSPS) is 321581 and my LIC ID is 1779. Please provide my annuity number for the same.

2. In my last application number stated above I desired for DMRC pay scale comparison with the CDA pay scale which was denied to me. As an exemployee of your prestigious organization, I can help, it is available at D2 in the HR Manual- A Compendium of service rules in DMRC. Kindly provide.




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Manish Agarwal vs Military Engineer Services on 13 November, 2024

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The Appellant filed an (online) RTI application dated 24.04.2023 seeking the following information:

Querry is in reference to Chief Engineer Central Command. Index No 5-28

-Central Command. For renewal of Security Deposit of FDR wherein many letters were sent for sending to bank FDRs for renewal. However, no reply has been received. Letters dated 08.08.2022, No 4501-244 dated 08.08.2022, letter No 4501-245 dated 06.10.2022, dated 15.11.2022 & dated 20.12.2022 & letter No 4501-248 datet25.01.2023, and 20.03.2023.

FDR bearing No.7 15474 Folio 127180-98 dt.25.9-98 for Rs.60,000.00, (Maturity Date :3-7-2001 FDR bearing No.715475 Follo 127198/98) dated 23.9.98 for Rs.60,000.00.




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Bogdan Speteanu, Moov Leasing: “Utilizatorii pot închiria o mașină pe o perioadă medie, de la unu la cinci ani, și au posibilitatea de a o schimba în funcție de nevoile de moment”

Moov Leasing, un start-up românesc lansat de Bogdan Speteanu și Mircea Dihel, propune o schimbare radicală în leasingul auto, transformând experiența de utilizare a unei mașini într-una simplă și accesibilă, la fel ca utilizarea unui telefon mobil. După 20 de ani de experiență la BCR, timp în care a ocupat mai multe funcții de conducere, printre care și ...

The post Bogdan Speteanu, Moov Leasing: “Utilizatorii pot închiria o mașină pe o perioadă medie, de la unu la cinci ani, și au posibilitatea de a o schimba în funcție de nevoile de moment” appeared first on Forbes Romania.




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Who is Rajan Shaw, named in Ratan Tata's Rs 10000 crore will, now given responsibility to look after...

Known for his humility, Ratan Tata leaves behind a legacy of compassion and generosity




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Sulfamide instead of urea in Biginelli reaction: from black box to reality

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,2155-2160
DOI: 10.1039/D3QO01926H, Research Article
Alexander Yu. Lyapunov, Andriy V. Tarnovskiy, Sergey Yu. Boron, Eduard B. Rusanov, Galyna P. Grabchuk, Dmytro M. Volochnyuk, Serhiy V. Ryabukhin
The scope and limitations of the classical Biginelli reaction have been expanded to principally novel substrates: sulfamide and its monosubstituted analogues.
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A self-adsorption molecule passivated interface enables efficient and stable lithium metal batteries

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02903H, Paper
Gongxun Lu, Xinru Wu, Miaofei Huang, Mengtian Zhang, Zhihong Piao, Xiongwei Zhong, Chuang Li, Yanze Song, Chengshuai Chang, Kuang Yu, Guangmin Zhou
Self-adsorbing molecules stabilize electrode interfaces and inhibit solvent decomposition to ensure high-voltage stability of lithium metal batteries.
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Multifunctional zeolite film enables stable high-voltage operation of LiCoO2 cathode

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE04370G, Paper
Zezhou Lin, Yiran Ying, Zhihang Xu, Gao Chen, Xi Gong, Zehua Wang, Daqin Guan, Leqi Zhao, Mingyang Yang, Ke Fan, Tiancheng Liu, Hao LI, Honglei Zhang, Huangxu Li, Xi Zhang, Ye Zhu, Zhou-Guang Lu, Zongping Shao, Peiyu Hou, Haitao Huang
Increasing upper cut-off voltage is a useful way for enhancing specific capacity of LiCoO2 (LCO) cathode and the energy density of corresponding lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), while the main challenge is...
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Germany to hold snap elections on February 23 as coalition crumbles under economic strain




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India, Russia discuss economic cooperation, facilitating mobility of talent and skills




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Crystal reconstruction and defect healing enabled high-quality Sb2Se3 films for solar cell applications

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00734D, Paper
Qi Zhao, Bo Che, Haolin Wang, Xiaoqi Peng, Junjie Yang, Rongfeng Tang, Changfei Zhu, Tao Chen
A post-sulfurization technique has been developed to refine Sb2Se3 crystallization. This process enables high-quality Sb2Se3 with a smooth surface, large compact crystal grains and benign [hkl] growth orientation. It also mitigates the device VOC deficit, owing to the healed deep level defects.
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Porous carbon nitride rods as an efficient photoanode for water splitting and benzylamine oxidation

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00237G, Paper
Sanjit Mondal, Gabriel Mark, Ayelet Tashakory, Michael Volokh, Menny Shalom
A polymeric carbon nitride layer with controlled directionality, morphology, and nitrogen defects serves as a photoanode to allow photoelectrochemical (PEC) water-splitting and benzylamine oxidation.
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Identifying lithium difluoro(oxalate)borate as a multifunctional electrolyte additive to enable high-voltage Li4Ti5O12 lithium-ion batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00750F, Paper
Ou Ka, Fang Cheng, Lang Wen, Xiaoqu Wang, Ting Wang, Xinyu Zeng, Wen Lu, Liming Dai
Lithium difluoro(oxalate)borate (LiDFOB) is identified as a multifunctional electrolyte additive, stabilizing the electrolyte and protecting the electrodes, to enable the LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4//Li4Ti5O12 battery with an excellent performance at 3.50 V.
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A review of noble metal-free high entropy alloys for water splitting applications

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00690A, Review Article
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Hamzah Kamaruddin, Zhang Jianghong, Liang Yu, Wei Yuefan, Huang Yizhong
Nano-sized high entropy alloy (HEA) catalysts have attracted much attention as extraordinary electrocatalysts in water-splitting applications, i.e., the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER).
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Probing the potential of Al2CO/SiC heterostructures for visible light driven photocatalytic water splitting using first-principles strategies

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00885E, Paper
Amina Shehbaz, Abdul Majid, Hira Batool, Mohammad Alkhedher, Sajjad Haider, Kamran Alam
Photocatalytic water splitting is a sustainable and eco-friendly method for renewable energy production. The fabrication of an efficient photocatalyst based on two-dimensional (2D) interfaces with suitable band offsets is at...
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Investigating the Lithium Plating Triggering Criterion for Graphite Electrode

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00244J, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Jiani Li, Lubing Wang, Jun Xu
Lithium plating is considered an undesirable side reaction due to its potential to induce capacity fade and pose safety concerns in Li-ion batteries. The timely detection of lithium plating onset...
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Structure/interface synergistic stabilizes high-nickel cathodes for lithium-ion batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA01230E, Paper
Guihong Mao, Liming Zeng, Jieyu Yang, Tengyu Yao, Fanming Xiao, Renheng Tang, Xin Shu, Ying Wang, Laifa Shen
Due to with high specific capacity, high nickel layered oxides have been at the forefront of the development of high-energy density lithium-ion batteries. However, high nickel cathodes invariably suffer from...
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A sacrificial separator facilitating in situ creation of a durable CEI layer and tailoring lithium dendrites for practical lithium metal batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA01234H, Paper
Sung Joon Park, Yun Jeong Choi, Jaemun Cheon, Hyungjun Kim, Jong-Won Lee, Taeeun Yim, Ki Jae Kim
The TBB–PE separator can form a robust and uniform boron-rich CEI (cathode electrolyte interphase) layer on the cathode surface via electrochemical oxidation as well as inhibit the growth of lithium dendrites by anion anchoring.
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Synthesis of a pyridine-based covalent organic framework as an anode material for lithium-ion batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00892H, Paper
Shixi Zhong, He Zhao, Yingming Ji, Xiuhua Li, Ting Shu, Zhiming Cui, Shijun Liao
Covalent organic framework (COF) materials with redox activity have emerged as promising electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries.
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Enhanced catalytic activity and stability of SOFC electrodes through plasma-driven surface modification

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA06111F, Paper
Open Access
Hyunduck Shin, Jongsu Seo, SungHyun Jeon, Seung Jin Jeong, Jinwook Kim, Siwon Lee, Jeong Jin Lee, WooChul Jung
Plasma-induced surface amorphization prevents Sr phase separation, boosting the catalytic activity and stability of SOFC cathode. This finding expands the application of amorphous features to practical electrodes, previously limited to model studies.
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Renewable Aromatic Hydrocarbons from Waste Cooking Oil over Hierarchical Imidazole Supported Zeolite

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00416G, Paper
Bipul Sarkar, Bhanu Joshi, Omvir Singh, Ankit Agrawal, Neha Dhiman, Bhanu Prasad Vempatapu, Navin Gopinathan , Anjan Ray
Unlike coal, oil, or natural gas, waste cooking oil (WCO) acts as a renewable source of carbon. It can be converted into energy, fuels, and fine chemicals, instead of being...
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A high-current initiated formation strategy for improved cycling stability of anode-free lithium metal batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA01043D, Paper
Kangning Cai, Mengtian Zhang, Geng Zhong, Guohuang Kang, Jie Biao, Chuang Li, Yanru Liu, Guangmin Zhou, Feiyu Kang, Yidan Cao
Anode-free lithium metal batteries (AFLMBs) are considered as one of the most promising candidates for next-generation high-energy-density rechargeable lithium batteries. An efficient high-current initiated formation strategy is developed for AFLMBs.
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Insights into the Enhanced Cycling Stability of Cobalt-Free Single-Crystal Layered Oxide Cathodes at Elevated Voltage

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA02135E, Paper
Tiancheng Liu, Ke Fan, Changsheng Chen, Mingxia Dong, Yanping Zhu, Gao Chen, Jiangtong Li, Zezhou Lin, Liuqing Li, Ye Zhu, Huangxu Li, Haitao Huang
Co-free single-crystal cathodes Li(NixMn1-x)O2 have been proposed as promising candidates due to remarkable thermal stability and low cost. Unfortunately, insufficient in-depth understanding on the failure mechanisms hinders the development of...
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Enhanced Hydrogen Production by Assisted Biomass Gasification Using Lithium Manganate as Bifunctional Material

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00224E, Paper
Open Access
Carlos Hernández-Fontes, Nan Wang, Nayeli Gómez-Garduño, Heriberto Pfeiffer
The rising energy demand, among other economic and technological factors, increases the greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, it is crucial to develop technologies to produce clean energy, such as hydrogen (H2)...
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Amphipathic Emulsion Binder for Enhanced Performance of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA01037J, Paper
Yuan He, Xulong Jing, Tianxing Lai, Dong Jiang, Chao Wan, Pavel S Postnikov, Olga Guselnikova, Lixin Xu, Xiaojun He, Yusuke Yamauchi , Biyu Jin
The application of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) binder in lithium-sulfur batteries faces challenges due to inadequate adhesion, undesirable conductivities, limited lithium polysulfides absorbability, and its dependence on the use of toxic...
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S-doped TiN supported N, P, S-tridoped TiO2 with hetero-phase junctions for fuel cell startup/shutdown durability

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA01475H, Paper
Mitsuharu Chisaka, Jubair A. Shamim, Wei-Lun Hsu, Hirofumi Daiguji
A platinum group metal-free S-doped TiN-supported N, P, S-tridoped TiO2 catalyst with anatase/rutile TiO2 hetero-phase junctions is revealed to display a high durability against fuel cell startup/shutdown cycles not to lose its anion dopants.
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Supreme Court verdict on bulldozer demolitions: Jamiat hails verdict, victims seek compensation

It is a significant step towards safeguarding the rule of law and fundamental rights of citizens, say Jamiat leaders




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Use fog safety devices to ensure punctuality and safety of trains in winters: SCR GM




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Nirmal Municipality junior assistant in ACB net




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Govt. charges BRS with hatching conspiracies to stall development projects for political gains

Dy CM says involvement of BRS leader in Lagacharla incident exposes the party’s intentions




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LTIMindtree expands footprint in US with new innovation facility




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Chandigarh's air quality continues to be worse than Punjab, Haryana




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Cold War-era H-6 bomber enhances China’s ability to strike U.S. bases

The H-6 long-range bomber was used in China’s October war games around Taiwan; it flew close to the U.S. mainland for first time in June




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Indonesia and Australia hold joint military drills after signing a new defense agreement

The Indonesian and Australian militaries are holding joint combat drills off Indonesia’s main island of Java with about 2,000 troops training in air, maritime, amphibious and land operations




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Fexinidazole optimization: enhancing anti-leishmanial profile, metabolic stability and hERG safety

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, 15,3837-3852
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00426D, Research Article
Abdrrahman Shemsu Surur, Chin Fung Chan, Frieda-Marie Bartz, Iris L. K. Wong, Van T. D. Nguyen, Lukas Schulig, Andreas Link, Tak Hang Chan, Larry M. C. Chow, Patrick J. Bednarski
Structure-guided optimization of fexinidazole led to analog (S)-51, a promising lead compound with superior activity, improved metabolic stability, and enhanced hERG safety
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IIT Madras to conduct two-day summit on extended reality

The aim is to develop academic partnership programmes to boost research in XR or extended reality




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Delhi’s air quality turns ‘severe’ for first time this season: CPCB

According to Central Pollution Control Board data, Delhi’s air quality reaches ‘severe’ levels with AQI of 418




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Varun Hospitality announces eco-friendly mixed-use project to replace The Gateway Hotel in Visakhapatnam




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Supreme Court sets pan-India guidelines against ‘bulldozer justice,’ calls demolitions without due process unconstitutional

The Apex court maintains that these guidelines do not apply in cases of unauthorized public land construction or where demolition is mandated by a court ruling




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Doctor stabbed at Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital in Chennai; one arrested

The oncologist who was attacked has been identified as Balaji Jagannath. He has been admitted in the ICU, and his condition is said to be critical




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PUCL condemns opposition to Dalits’ entry into temple in Mandya village




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Allison Transmission to double Chennai facility with $100 mn+ investment amid rising global demand

The expansion aims to double the facility’s size, creating 167 new jobs, and enhance production capacity for automatic transmissions in response to growing global demand




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Residents raise concerns over water quality and odour from Vellalore dump yard




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Parthiv Patel gets dual responsibility with Gujarat Titans: batting and assistant coach

Parthiv Patel will perform the dual role in the support staff led by head coach Ashish Nehra




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Bottle booths to check littering in Kochi




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How the Supreme Court clamped down on ‘bulldozer’ demolition drives | Explained

The top court has issued a slew of guidelines aimed at ensuring institutional accountability to curb retributive demolitions by state authorities