Haiti experienced a surge in gang violence in 2024, with over 5,600 deaths, thousands injured or kidnapped, and widespread atrocities, including massacres and lynchings. Gangs control much of Port-au-Prince, exploiting the nation’s political instability. Despite a Kenyan-led police mission supported by the U.S. and UN, violence persists. The UN highlighted impunity and corruption as major … Read more
India’s first Organic Fisheries Cluster was launched in Soreng District, Sikkim, by Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh under the PMMSY initiative, promoting sustainable, chemical-free aquaculture aligned with Sikkim’s organic farming practices. NABARD will provide financial and technical support, empowering farmers, boosting eco-friendly fish production, and tapping into global organic markets. Additionally, 50 projects worth ₹50 … Read more
Google’s Willow, a next-generation 100-qubit quantum computing chip, has achieved exponential error correction, a breakthrough in quantum computing. Capable of performing computations in under five minutes that would take supercomputers 10 septillion years, Willow sets new benchmarks in quantum error correction and scalability. While some speculate it could eventually pose a threat to Bitcoin’s encryption, … Read more
Researchers from Peking University have developed a groundbreaking DNA data storage method called “epi-bits”, leveraging enzymatic methylation to encode data on DNA templates. This innovation enables high-density, scalable, and cost-effective storage, overcoming the limitations of traditional DNA synthesis methods. Overview of DNA Data Storage Innovation Key Advantages Methodology Startup in News Reference: SciTech Daily, ET
BAANKNET (Bank Asset Auction Network) is a cutting-edge platform developed to streamline the recovery of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) for banks and lending institutions. It leverages innovative property listing and e-auction technology to facilitate efficient and transparent property auctions. Reference: BAANKNET
