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How humans alloy metals is essentially the same today as it was in the Bronze Age: Melt some different metals in a pot and mix them until they form a new, better metal. An early stage startup, Foundation Alloy, has developed a new alloying technique that beats the ingredients instead of melting them. “We’re actually smashing metal powder particles together instead of melting them,” Jake Guglin, co-founder and CEO of Foundation Alloy, told TechCrunch. “We can create properties that other people can’t.” So far, the startup has been selling its bespoke metals in small batches, but Guglin said his company…

New Delhi: States’ aggregate expenditure rose sharply by 131 per cent between 2015-16 and 2024-25, keeping pace with economic growth, as they focused on welfare and development activities, said a CAG report on Tuesday.Revenue expenditure continued to dominate budgets, averaging over 83 per cent of total spending, while capital expenditure increased in absolute terms but remained a relatively smaller share.”Social and economic services together accounted for about two-thirds of total expenditure, reflecting states’ focus on welfare and development,” said the CAG’s Publication on State Finances 2024-25.The report was released by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), K Sanjay…

New Delhi: Avaada Group is on track to add 10.5 GW of renewable energy capacity over the next two years, taking its total installed generation capability to 17.7 GW, a top company official said on Tuesday.Talking to PTI on the sidelines of the Avaada Bharat Uday Yatra event, Avaada Energy CEO Kishor Nair stated that the group currently has a renewable energy portfolio surpassing 17.7 GWp, including over 7.2 GWp of operational capacity and approximately 10.5 GWp under construction.He said the company is on track to achieve 17.7 GW of renewable energy capacity in the next two years, as power…

Despite some warning signals from inflation and the direction of travel for Kevin Warsh, fund managers seem reluctant to reduce exposure but Michsael Hartnett expects some chips to be taken off the table over the quieter summer months ahead. Source link

Colombo: India and Sri Lanka have discussed ways to enhance trade settlement in local currencies to reduce transaction costs and insulate the bilateral trade from dollar volatility.Local currency settlement reduces transaction costs, eliminates conversion losses in both directions, and insulates bilateral trade from dollar volatility, said Santosh Jha, Indian High Commissioner.”And for Sri Lanka specifically, it reduces pressure on scarce hard currency reserves – preserving dollars for uses where they are truly necessary, while rupee-to-rupee trade flows freely between our two economies,” Jha said here at a round-table discussion on ‘Rupee to Rupee: Strengthening the India-Sri Lanka Commercial Corridor’ on…

The German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, gave Donald Trump a German national team football shirt as the leaders of the G7 gathered on Tuesday to discuss Russia’s war in Ukraine. The shirt was printed with Trump’s name and the number 47 on the back, a reference to him being the 47th US president. Trump’s grandfather, Friedrich, was born in Kallstadt, Germany in 1869. The German national team kicked off their World Cup campaign in Houston, US, with a 7-1 win against Curaçao Source link

Government jobs remain among the most coveted career options in India. Coaching centres flourish, online study platforms thrive, and families invest significant time, money and hope in the belief that their children will secure what is often seen as the ultimate prize: a stable government job.Yet, behind this aspiration lies a striking contradiction. Every year, millions of candidates apply for government recruitment examinations, often competing for just a few thousand vacancies. In many cases, hundreds—or even thousands—of applicants vie for a single position.And still, only a few succeed. For instance, the UPSC’s Civil Services Exam (CSE), arguably the country’s toughest…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the wrench attack theory is gaining traction as a possible motive for the Feb. 1 suspected abduction of Nancy Guthrie, experts are warning that criminals are increasingly sweeping the web for signs of wealth that could lead them to new victims.”The bad guys in these cases and in many types of criminal cases utilize open source information and social media information to find their targets and the targets’ vulnerabilities, the pressure point,” said Lisa J. Miller, a retired detective and law enforcement executive at the Colorado Attorney General’s Office. “News releases…

2 min readNew DelhiJun 16, 2026 05:54 PM IST As many as 29 out of 44 students in MA (Social Work) and 14 out of 28 in MA (Human Resource Management) of the Department of Social Work, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), have been placed. Students have got their placements in sectors like information technology, consulting, logistics, human resources, manufacturing, the development sector, corporate social responsibility, education, skill development, community development, sports for development, and social impact domains, as per a statement by the institute. Companies like Larsen & Toubro, NASSCOM Foundation, Newgen Software, Accenture, CloudKeeper, HAYS, Mindtel Global, Eternal Techverse,…

Webcast: AST SpaceMobile BlueBird 8-10 Mission Live Launch – YouTube Watch On SpaceX will launch three giant direct-to-cell satellites early Wednesday morning (June 17), and you can watch the action live.A Falcon 9 rocket topped with three of AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird spacecraft is scheduled to lift off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Wednesday, during a 96-minute window that opens at 2:39 a.m. EDT (0639 GMT).You can watch it live here at Space.com, courtesy of AST SpaceMobile, or directly via the Texas-based company. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station…