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18 Nov

Samsung TV Plus signs first-of-its-kind content agreement with a lineup of top Creators

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Samsung TV Plus, India’s leading free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service, has inked a first-of-its-kind content deal with top global Creators, including the worldwide premiere of Mark Rober’s first-ever dedicated FAST channel in India. The partnership introduces six curated channels, expanding Samsung TV Plus’ portfolio to over 160 channels accessible on more than 14 million Samsung Smart TVs across the country. Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer and one of the world’s most influential Creators with over 71 million subscribers, brings his unique mix of science, creativity, and entertainment to Indian audiences. “This channel is a way to spread curiosity…

17 Nov

Young Innovators from Bharat Shine at Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2025; Win INR 1 Crore to Build AI-Powered Solutions for a Better India

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Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, today announced the winners of Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2025, the fourth edition of its national education programme that challenges young students to use technology to create real-world solutions for pressing challenges in their local communities. The Top Four winning teams — Percevia (Bengaluru), NextPlay.AI (Aurangabad), Paraspeak (Gurugram), and Prithvi Rakshak (Palamu) — received INR 1 crore in incubation grants and will continue to develop their prototypes into scalable real-world solutions with mentorship support at IIT Delhi’s FITT Labs. The jury panel brought together Samsung leadership and experts from across academia, government, and industry…

17 Nov

India Research Tour 2025 concludes in Itanagar, spotlight Northeast research and inclusivity

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The India Research Tour 2025, a month-long initiative by Springer Nature in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, concluded today at Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) in Itanagar. The tour, which began on 6 October in New Delhi, also engaged with NERIST and NIT Itanagar, marking the final leg of a journey across 29 institutions in 15 cities and seven states. The tour aimed to promote Open Access and Open Science, strengthen research integrity through the RISE program, encourage e-book adoption, support editorial board member recruitment, and highlight diversity and inclusion initiatives such as Her Research, Our Future. Venkatesh Sarvasiddhi, Managing…

17 Nov

Polycab leads green innovation, becomes India’s first to secure GreenPro certification for house-wires

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Polycab India Limited (PIL), a leading player in the electrical cables and wires segment, has become the first company in India to earn the GreenPro Certification from the CII-Indian Green Building Council (CII-IGBC) for its Polycab Green Wire+, marking a significant milestone in the country’s sustainable electrical solutions market. The GreenPro Certification highlights the product’s eco-friendly credentials across its lifecycle, from sourcing to disposal. Polycab Green Wire+ is manufactured using 99.97% pure copper, is lead-free, flame-resistant, and capable of withstanding temperatures up to 90°C. The wires also offer low smoke and low toxic fume emission, higher current-carrying capacity, and built-in…

17 Nov

Emmvee Photovoltaic IPO listing tomorrow!

Purbalee Duttabreaking news

Emmvee Photovoltaic’s IPO, which opened on November 11 and closed on November 13, is set to list on the stock market on Tuesday, November 18. The company’s shares will debut on both the BSE and NSE. Grey market trends suggest a flat listing, with the Emmvee Photovoltaic IPO GMP currently at ₹0, according to Investorgain. This indicates the expected listing price is likely to match the issue price of ₹217 per share. So far, the GMP has ranged between ₹0 and ₹20. The IPO allotment was finalized on November 14. Overall demand remained modest, with the issue subscribed 97% against…

17 Nov

The Impact of Diabetes and Hypertension on Heart Health: Prevention and Management

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Dr. Jagadesh Madireddi, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Yashoda Hospitals,Hyderabad says, Millions of Indians suffer from diabetes and hypertension, two of the most prevalent chronic illnesses that pose a threat to heart health when combined. Both disorders impair circulation, harm blood vessels, and hasten the onset of cardiovascular illnesses such heart failure, stroke, and coronary artery disease. To preserve the heart and improve quality of life, they must be properly managed. How Diabetes and Hypertension Affect the Heart: Atherosclerosis is the term for the stiffness and constriction of the arteries caused by high blood sugar levels in diabetes. This puts more strain…

17 Nov

Arunachal powerlifters shine with landmark medal haul at Bengaluru Nationals

Banasree SarkarArunachal Pradesh

At the National Powerlifting Championship in Bangalore, which took place from November 14–16, Arunachal Pradesh had one of its best performances to date. The state team returned home with a dominant medal total across senior, junior, and sub-junior classes. Senior lifter Santana Manlai's gold in the –52 kg SBD category set the standard for the rest of the team, making her the team's highlight performance. Her early victory boosted morale and created momentum during the three-day event, according to team officials. The depth of Arunachal's youth lineup was crucial. With gold medals in SBD, Single Bench, and Single Deadlift, Pinge…

17 Nov

Global Report Highlights Urgent Need for AI Security and Adaptive Resilience

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The latest global cybersecurity outlook report highlights that AI-driven threats are evolving faster than traditional enterprise defenses can adapt, forcing an urgent shift in strategy for 2025. The report stresses two critical areas for security investment: AI-Driven Defense and adopting Zero Trust Architectures. Criminal groups are now using machine learning to create AI-driven malware that mutates in real-time to bypass static security systems. In response, organizations are being urged to use AI to automate threat response and deploy AI security agents for greater efficiency. The second major trend is the widespread adoption of Zero Trust (ZT) architectures. With traditional perimeter-based…

17 Nov

Global Infrastructure Investment Shifts Heavily to Decarbonization

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A major global investment outlook report for 2025 confirms a significant shift in infrastructure capital towards decarbonization and digitalization assets. Investors are increasingly prioritizing themes like energy transition, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, and Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) projects. While classic infrastructure categories like toll roads and airports remain stable, the highest growth expectations are for hybrid infrastructure and assets supporting the data center boom, fueled by the demand for AI computing power. This means massive investment is expected in new power provision, energy storage, and fiber networks. The report notes that investors are moving beyond a traditional…

17 Nov

For 2025–2026, Tripura adopts a new power rate that offers low-income and remote clients substantial relief

Sonakshi SarkarTripura

The Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission (TERC) has unveiled the power tariff for 2025–26 with a clear focus on reducing financial pressure on consumers living in remote areas and supporting services critical to rural development. The revised tariff, which comes into effect on November 1, introduces a 10 per cent rebate for hospitals, home-stays, women’s self-help group–run businesses and mobile towers operating in these difficult-to-reach zones. TERC officials said the rebate aims to strengthen connectivity, improve essential public services and boost grassroots economic activity in regions where access to electricity remains a key challenge. They emphasised that the new structure was…