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South Korea fines Meta about $15 million over collection of user data

South Korea has ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay 21.62 billion won ($15.67 million) in fines after finding it had collected sensitive user data and given it to advertisers without a legal basis




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LLM student sues Jindal Global Law School over AI use in examination

Lawyer and LLM student Kaustubh Shakkarwar claimed that his work was original, and also noted in a petition that the use of AI had not been clearly prohibited by the institution




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Oppo Find X8 series to use world’s first dual periscope camera and AI telescope zoom

The Oppo Find X8 series also gets a dedicated camera Quick Button to launch camera




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Apple users look for promised Sketch feature in Image Playground

Apple users are looking for a previously mentioned ‘Sketch’ feature in the Apple Intelligence-powered Image Playground app




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U.S. ordered TSMC to halt shipments to China of chips used in AI applications

Reports say TSMC notified Chinese chip design companies it would suspend 7 nanometer or below chips for AI and GPU customers beginning Nov. 11




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Google to let users resume cancelled app downloads in Play Store

However, the pause option can be used only within that day




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Facebook and Instagram users in Europe can opt for less personalised ads

Facebook and Instagram users in Europe will get the option to see less personalised ads if they don’t want to pay for an ad-free subscription




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Netflix's ad-supported tier hits 70 million users

Netflix said on Tuesday its ad-supported tier had reached 70 million monthly active users globally, nearly doubling from about six months earlier




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Autophagy-focused Casma Therapeutics debuts with $58.5 million from Third Rock

The biotech will first tackle lysosomal storage disorders




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Europe to ban some single-use plastics

New obligations for industry as the region and other areas target the causes of marine litter




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U.S. EPA advisers want to give formal feedback on plan to restrict the science used by agency

Surprised by proposal, scientific experts to ask agency chief to wait for their feedback before finalizing rule




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U.S. EPA advisers want to give formal feedback on plan to restrict the science used by agency

Surprised by proposal, scientific experts to ask agency chief to wait for their feedback before finalizing rule




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White House picks environmental adviser




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WuXi invests $60 million in Massachusetts




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California wildfires caused unexpected benzene contamination of drinking water

Experts urge water industry to study plastic pipes’ vulnerability




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Decoding how insects use visual and chemical cues to find food

Chemical ecologist Shannon Olsson and neuroscientist Karin Nordström employ 3-D printing and virtual reality to answer pressing questions about pollinators




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Dow materials used in new Olympic headquarters




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Characterizing compounds released from single-use plastic bags

The biomanufacturing alternatives to metal vats release different molecules depending on age and type of material




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Chemistry in Pictures: Tiny house




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KKR buys firm accused of causing Taiwan explosion




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PTC buys gene-therapy-focused Agilis




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White House to nominate meteorologist for science adviser

Trump administration taps Kelvin Droegemeier to lead Office of Science & Technology Policy




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In India, luxury used car market is in the fast lane

The new car market is estimated at around 30,000 units a year in sales in a good year, whereas the used car market for luxury vehicles is estimated at around 60,000 cars annually.




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XUV700 is a powerhouse hiding under a gentle beast

Is the XUV700 just a facelifted XUV500 or is it a completely new breed in the vast range of SUVs available today? Rajesh Karkera takes the latest offering from the Mahindra stable for a spin to find out.




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TWS gadget users plan upgrade within a year: Survey

Top three reasons are battery life, sound clarity and voice quality




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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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Prime accused behind woman’s death in West Bengal’s Krishnanagar taken into seven-day police custody, SIT formed

The accused youth was arrested today based on a complaint filed by the victim’s family; he was allegedly in a relationship with the deceased victim




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R.G. Kar victim’s parents accuse Trinamool Congress leader of hurrying cremation 

R.G. Kar victim’s parents said that they had gone to Tala Police Station to tell the police that they did not want their daughter’s body to be cremated that night




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TMC accuses Amit Shah of breaching model code of conduct in West Bengal ahead of bypolls

Home Minister Amit Shah made politically charged statements about “parivartan in 2026” and stopping “infiltrators” during a BSF event at the India-Bangladesh border to inaugurate a passenger terminal




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Kolkata police arrest 601 for violations on Deepavali and Kali Puja; three dead in Howrah as house catches fire

The Kolkata Traffic Police registered cases against 841 people on charges such as rash driving and drunken driving. In an incident in Ward 110 of Patuli area, an adolescent boy was injured in a crude bomb explosion. In Howrah district, three people, including two children, died after a house where firecrackers had been stored caught fire.




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Trinamool moves ECI against State BJP president, misuse of Central forces

The Trinamool Congress delegation also expressed dissatisfaction that the Election Commissioners were not available to meet the party delegation at ECI headquarters




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Multi-task Rhodium-Catalyzed Remote C(sp3)–H Functionalization Reactions of Acyclic Dienes to Yield Benzene-fused Heterocycles

Green Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC04927F, Paper
Yuta Sato, Momoko Nagafuchi, Masaharu Takatsuki, Tsuyoshi Matsuzaki, Takeyuki Suzuki, Makoto Sako, Mitsuhiro Arisawa
Remote C(sp3)–H bond functionalization reactions are environmentally benign methods for not only acyclic molecules but also cyclic molecules. However, previous reports' products have been limited to aliphatic five-membered ring structures....
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




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Sunrisers won because of strong bowling attack, says Kohli

Definitely proud of the way we played this season, said the RCB captain.



  • Indian Premier League

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IPL 2022 review | Debutants impressed, powerhouses struggled

There were plenty of surprises in the 2022 IPL season to hook the fans, particularly the poor campaign of the two most successful teams, Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians




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People are not as forgiving as they used to be: Shilpa Shetty

Shilpa Shetty finds television a great medium to stay connected with her audience




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Meet man who has Rs 5000 crore house in Mumbai, with multiple gyms, open swimming pool, not Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani

Once ranked as the world's sixth-richest, this man is now facing financial challenges but continues a lavish lifestyle in Mumbai with his family.




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Why prolonged use of mobile phones while sitting on the toilet can increase the risk of developing haemorrhoids




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Porsche crash: Govt gives sanction to prosecute Sassoon hospital doctors, staffer accused of changing blood samples




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Porsche car crash: Prosecution files ‘draft charge’ against 7 accused including minor’s parents, Sassoon doctors




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MSRTC adds 450 buses to its fleet to cater to Diwali rush




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5 kids hurt in Pune as firecrackers cause flare up of sewage gases




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2 killed, 64 hurt as 2 MSRTC buses collide on Pune-Solapur highway




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Scattered leaders, decentralised voters: Dhangars of Maharashtra a divided house ahead of Assembly polls




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Police vehicles being used to provide financial aid to candidates of ruling parties: Sharad Pawar




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Maharashtra Assembly elections: Deadline to withdraw nomination ends, 3 Pune Congress rebels refuse to pull out




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Bopdev Ghat gangrape: Arrested accused gave false name of third accomplice, say police




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2020 Mephedrone bust: Trial begins against 19 accused, drug cartel kingpin Lalit Patil




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New museum in Maharashtra’s Pune offers a deeper study of Jain, Indian values




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Chappals accused wore at time of crime recovered: Police on Bopdev Ghat gangrape case




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PM Modi’s rally in Pune: Cops ban use of drone, aerial gadgets for safety