As Bajaj Auto claims, with road tester Hrushikesh Mandke on the saddle, the record was set in the presence of a senior representative from the Federation of Motor Sports Club of India (FMSCI) and an adjudicator from the India Book of Records. The Bajaj Pulsar NS200 completed the wheelie in 23.68 seconds
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** Delhi Technological University partners Samsung to set up innovation lab
As part of the lab, engineers at Samsung R&D Institute, Noida (SRI-N) will work on collaborative research projects with DTU students and faculty on smartphone domains based on cutting edge technology areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Computer Vision.
** World’s oldest functional studio in Pune gets a makeover
Delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic, renovation work on the historic Prabhat Studios at Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) got underway earlier this year and the section, where lights, costumes and property would be stored, wears a new look. (Express Photo by Arul Horizon)
** In celebration of ‘Sindhi oneness’: Sindhi Premier League Season-3 to be played from March 16
There are 14 teams with 14 team owners and all matches will be played at Mrunal Lawns, Pimpri. The closing match will be played at 7 pm on April 3 on the same ground.
** Key indigenous technology for submarines crosses important milestone: DRDO
The fuel cell-based AIP being developed is unique as hydrogen is generated onboard
The indigenous Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system for submarines under development has crossed an important milestone in performance and has now “reached the stage of maturity for fitment into target vessels”, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said on Tuesday.
** Navy inducts third Scorpene submarine Karanj
It’s part of six being built under Project-75 by Mazagon Dock Limited
** ISRO develops radar for joint earth observation satellite mission with NASA
“NISAR” is a joint collaboration for a dual-frequency L and S-band SAR for earth observation.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has completed development of a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) capable of producing extremely high-resolution images for a joint earth observation satellite mission with the U.S. space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
** Google Doodle celebrates birth anniversary of India’s Satellite Man U.R. Rao
He was awarded ‘Padma Bhushan’ in 1976
Google Doodle today celebrates the 89th birthday of Indian professor and scientist Udupi Ramachandra Rao, under whose guidance, the first Indian satellite ‘Aryabhata’ was launched in 1975. He helped design and launch over 18 satellites for advancing India’s communication, and meteorological services
** JNCASR team develops potential drug candidate for Alzheimer’s
Researchers from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru, have developed a small molecule that helps disrupt and reduce formation of amyloid plaques in the brains of mice with Alzheimer’s Disease.
The group is planning to take this molecule, which is a potential drug candidate, forward for clinical studies. The results of their study were published in the journal Advanced Therapeutics.
** At 56, Srinivas Oblum has a fab body of work, literally
Srinivas Oblum’s dedicated time at the gym is not very common for an average 56-year-old. The businessman — also a Harley Davidson rider- —- starts his day at the gym with his trainer.
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