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[ad_1] Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a reception dinner at the Great Hall of the People ahead of China’s National Day in Beijing, China on September 28, 2023.Jade Gao | Pool | via ReutersChina’s leaders on Monday pledged “more proactive” fiscal measures and “moderately” looser monetary policy next year to boost domestic consumption, according to an official readout of a key policy meeting that outlined upcoming economic priorities.The Politburo, a top decision-making body led by President Xi Jinping, said it will stabilize property and stock markets while strengthening the “unconventional counter-cyclical” adjustment, the Communist Party’s CNBC-translated readout said.The high-profile meeting…

[ad_1] A new celestial navigation system developed by scientists at the University of South Australia (UniSA) is expected to enhance drone operations by enabling uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) to navigate using stars. This innovative method, designed to eliminate reliance on GPS signals, could make drones harder to detect and immune to jamming attacks, according to reports. The research was published in the journal Drones and is being hailed as a step forward in providing resilient, cost-effective navigation systems.Design and Functionality of the SystemThe navigation system integrates visual observations of stars with conventional autopilot technology, making it lightweight and affordable for…

Envalior And Ford Win Spe Automotive Award For Most Innovative Use Of Plastics Envalior and Ford Motor Company received the “Most Innovative Use of Plastics” award in the “Materials” category at the 53rd SPE Automotive Innovation Awards. Ford redesigned an Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Cold Tube and diffuser, incorporating Xytron PPS thermoplastic material, to enhance fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and improve durability. The award celebrates the partnership between Envalior, Ford, Sogefi, and Viking Plastics, with each contributing to the development, molding, and supply chain of the innovative EGR assembly. Envalior, in collaboration with Ford Motor Company, has been honored with…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Demanding that Parliament be allowed to debate the full gamut of the India-China relationship, Congress criticised government over its recent statement in Parliament on India-China ties and claimed that the Modi govt had agreed to a “new normal” over the “old normal” prevailing before April 2020 which was “unilaterally disturbed by China”.Congress said the discussion in Parliament should focus on “both strategic and economic policy, especially since our dependence on China has increased economically, even as it unilaterally changed the status quo on our borders over four years back”.On external affairs minister S Jaishankar’s statement in both…

[ad_1] Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday alleged that Rohingya refugees were “settled” in the Capital by the BJP-led Centre and given houses in the city’s Bakkarwala area. The BJP, which is also Delhi’s main Opposition party, termed the accusation a “baseless rhetoric”.AAP’s allegations came close on the heels of BJP’s charges about the rising presence of “illegal Rohingya immigrants in the Capital”. The BJP had accused AAP of facilitating their “illegal settlement” in the city to get their votes in election. The Opposition party had levelled the allegation after AAP claimed that the BJP has been conspiring…

[ad_1] Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad during a meeting in Sochi on November 20, 2017.Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad fled to Moscow on Sunday, Russian media reported, hours after a stunning rebel advance took over the capital of Damascus and ended the Assad family’s 50 years of iron rule.The Russian agencies, Tass and RIA, cited an unidentified Kremlin source on Assad and his family being given asylum in Moscow, his longtime ally and protector. The Associated Press was not immediately able to verify the reports but contacted the Kremlin for comment.RIA also…

Tosca Partners with Avery Dennison to Boost Supply Chain Efficiency and Reduce C02 Emissions Tosca has partnered with Avery Dennison, a global materials science company, to support its transition to reusable plastic pallets and reduce CO2 emissions across its European supply chain. By adopting Tosca’s innovative pooling model, the collaboration has delivered significant operational efficiencies while cutting nearly 500 tons of CO2 in just one year. This partnership highlights Tosca’s sustainable packaging solutions which drive supply chain efficiency while reducing environmental impact. The Challenge: Scalable, Sustainable Solutions Tosca were pleased to support Avery Dennison in their pursuit of a scalable,…

[ad_1] Two police constables were killed after they were knocked off their bike by an unidentified vehicle on the Jaligam bypass road, near Gajwel in Siddipet early on Sunday (December 8, 2024.) The deceased were identified as Parandamulu (44), 2003-batch official working with the Raipole police and Venkatesh (38) a 2007- batch official working with the Doulthabad police. The incident was reported at around 4 a.m. on Sunday (December 8, 2024) when the two were on their way to ECIL to participate in a marathon run when an unidentified vehicle hit their bike. According to Siddipet Commissioner of Police B.…

GreenPlast 2025: Shaping a Sustainable Future for Plastics At the official streaming press conference on 26th November for GreenPlast 2025, the conference titled Shaping a Sustainable Future for Plastics was introduced. This event will take place on the same dates as the exhibition, which will be held in Milan from 27 to 30 May 2025. With Europe at the forefront of adopting sustainable practices and a continuously evolving regulatory context, the conference will serve as a platform for international collaboration, enabling stakeholders to exchange ideas and drive meaningful change across borders. The conference coordinators, AMI (Applied Market Information), a recognised…

[ad_1] This photograph shows video mapping on the facade of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral a few days before its reopening after reconstruction following the fire on April 15, 2019 when it was devastated, in Paris on December 5, 2024. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty ImagesHowling winds couldn’t stop Notre Dame Cathedral ‘s heart from beating again.With three resounding knocks on its doors by Paris Archbishop Laurent Ulrich, wielding a specially designed crosier carved from fire-scorched beams, the monument roared back to life Saturday evening. For the first time since a devastating blaze nearly destroyed it in 2019, the towering Gothic…