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Your guide to the ACS national meeting in Boston




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Sponsored content: Packing the right molecules for the great outdoors

Cutting-edge chemistry makes recreation in the wild more enjoyable—and more comfortable. 




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Nitrous oxide from Tibetan permafrost packs global warming punch

Scientists estimate that thawing ground could be a major source of the greenhouse gas




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DuPont to pay $3.1 million penalty for Texas accident

Methyl mercaptan release killed four workers at La Porte site in 2014




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Technique tracks carbon as soil microbes munch plastic

Isotope labeling and spectroscopy allow scientists to watch how soil microbes break down a mulch product used in agriculture




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CSB issues video, factual update of Husky Superior refinery explosion




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Nitrous oxide from Tibetan permafrost packs global warming punch

Scientists estimate that thawing ground could be a major source of the greenhouse gas




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Technique tracks carbon as soil microbes munch plastic

Isotope labeling and spectroscopy allow scientists to watch how soil microbes break down a mulch product used in agriculture




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ExxonMobil starts up cracker in Texas




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No buyer for succinic acid maker BioAmber




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Jyoti Resins & Adhesives Ltd. - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Acquisition




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Pacheli Industrial Finance Ltd - Closure of Trading Window




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Audi rolls out Rs 1.94-crore RS 7 Sportback

The new RS 7 Sportback is expected to give competition to the likes of Mercedes-AMG E 63 S and the BMW M5.




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Will new Thar put the mojo back in 2-door cars?

The 2-door vehicle may finds its way back in India with the launch of the all-new Thar by Mahindra and Mahindra, says Rajesh Karkera.






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How the Jawa bike was driven back to Czech homeland

When Jawa Motorcycles owner Jiri Gerle sold the legendary but defunct brand to Classic Legends (part-owned by Mahindra & Mahindra), he had one request to the new owners: Please do bring the brand back to its homeland -- the Czech Republic.




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Why 2021 is a very good year for the hatchback buyer

The new year will see a line of hatchbacks (including compact SUVs) hit the Indian roads.Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com offers a peek.






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The stunning Rs 79-lakh Audi S5 Sportback is here!

German premium carmaker Audi on Monday launched the facelift version of its mid-spec performance car S5 Sportback in the domestic market at a starting price of Rs 79.06 lakh (ex-showroom).The five-seater, four-door sports coupe, has been brought as a completely built unit, the company said in a release.Audi India has seen a growth in demand from Tier-II and Tier-III cities, which is expected to accelerate further going forward, it added.




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New Mercedes-Benz compact sedan is for thrill seekers

Step on the gas and the power that propels the compact four-seater will take you by surprise as it hurtles to­wards the 80 kmph like a racing thoroughbred, never compromising any stability thanks to its rigid chassis and solid 1,600-kg kerb weight that gives it a well-planted feel along straights, corners and tricky lanes and roads, says Pavan Lall.




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Ambani dethrones Alibaba's Jack Ma, is Asia's richest

India has the third highest number of billionaires in the world after the US and China, according to a new list by the prestigious Forbes magazine, which said Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani reclaimed his spot as Asia's richest person, dethroning Chinese business tycoon Jack Ma who was the richest person in the region a year ago.




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Mercedes drives in ultra-luxe Maybach GLS 600

The Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC is the first-ever SUV offering in the company's ultra-luxurious 'Mercedes-Maybach' range. It is the only second Maybach model to be rolled out in the Indian market, following the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class.




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What Kia hopes to achieve by adding India to name

'It says, we are not just an overseas player -- we are Kia India and here for good'





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Tiago NRG, a rugged hatchback from the Tata stable

The Tiago NRG is available in a single fully loaded variant that has all the features from a start-stop button to a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, says Rajesh Karkera.





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Why foreign car-makers are betting on track car models

Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Porsche and Lamborghini are some marquee badges that have introduced track cars to excite hard-core customers who want to push their cars to the limit, says Pavan Lall.




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Tata Motors reveals sub-compact SUV Punch

The Punch's pricing will be revealed only on October 20, the day of its launch.





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Jeep's comeback vehicle Meridian lacks the bite

The Meridian feels comfortable and upright with the quality of gadgetry, interiors and plastics expected from an international brand car.However, it lacks the overall premium-ness that may come with a top-end Japanese car or even a mid-range German car, says Pavan Lall.




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Carens is another arrow in Kia's packed quiver

The Carens is a warning for cars such as the Tata Safari, Hyundai Alcazar, Maruti Ertiga, Toyota Innova Crista and Mahindra XUV 700, because Kia punches much harder than others in its weight category.




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Mahindra's 3XO A Game Changer in Compact SUV Segment

Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com takes the latest offering from the Mahindra stable for a spin.




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Solar powered headphones in an elegant package

The Urbanista Los Angeles over-ears just need some light to keep them going




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Apple suppliers to make Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam: Nikkei

Apple’s Chinese suppliers have started test production in Northern Vietnam: report




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Zen Air DAC review: Give your music a boost 

An entry-level DAC and headphone amplifier at a very attractive price point




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Realme DIZO partners with OEL to manufacture products in India

Realme DIZO and Optiemus Electronics have partnered to make smartwatches and audio wearables in India




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Facebook owner Meta unveils $1,500 VR headset: Will it sell?

Meta has unveiled a high-end virtual reality headset on hopes that people would use it to work in the virtual reality place metaverse




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Apple Watch can detect accurate stress levels of users, shows study

Apple Watch Series 6’s ECG sensor provides accurate data on stress levels, claimed a study by researchers in Canada




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Samsung Unpacked Event 2023: what to expect?

Samsung has announced that its first in-person Unpacked Event since the pandemic to be held on February 1, 2023.




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Jabra Elite 5 Review: Jack of all trades, master of some

The latest TWS earbuds from the Danish company deliver on many aspects of an audiophile’s wishlist




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Thomson invests ₹50 crore in Noida plant for audio speakers manufacturing

With a focus on capturing a 10% market share by 2028, Thomson’s CEO, Avneet Singh Marwah, has revealed ambitious expansion plans for the brand’s speaker range, aiming to offer over 80 models within the next three years




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Lisette Model / preface by Berenice Abbott ; design by Marvin Israel

New York, N.Y. : Aperture Foundation, [2007]




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ACME Solar IPO sees mixed response, retail portion subscribed 2.4x 




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Vedanta board approves ₹17,025 crore expansion plans across aluminium and power units

Vedanta Limited plans to expand its subsidiary Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO) and the Athena Chhattisgarh Power Plant Project




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ACME Solar IPO oversubscribed, strong response from QIBs and retail investors

Reflects investor confidence in renewable energy sector; significant listing gains seen




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Specified Digital Platform: Concept lacks clarity

SDPs must demonstrate to SEBI that they have a mechanism in place to take preventive as well as curative action




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INOX India bags major LNG terminal contract in the Bahamas 

The terminal, set to be the company’s largest mini-LNG facility to date, will provide shore power to cruise ships at the Nassau Cruise Port