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Parliamentary panel seeks uniform cancellation charges for all airlines
Reported By:| Edited By: DNA Web Team |Source: PTI |Updated: Feb 02, 2022, 11:50 PM ISTA Parliamentary panel on Wednesday pitched for having uniform charges for cancellation of air tickets across airlines and expressed concerns that the charges are not regulated by the government. In its report tabled in the Rajya Sabha, the Department-related Parliamentary…
Solar panel startup mPower Technology secures funds for mass production
by Jason Rainbow — February 1, 2022 A close-up of DragonSCALES, an interconnected mesh of solar cells that mPower Technology says can be rapidly deployed at low-cost. Credit: mPower Technology TAMPA, Fla. — Startup mPower Technology said Feb. 1 it has raised $10 million to accelerate production of silicon-based solar panels that gained flight heritage…
U.S. Senate Panel Approves Tech Antitrust Bill, Some Chinese Companies May Be Affected
(Source: iStock) Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio The United States Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted 16-6 in favor of the American Innovation and Choice Online Act. Bloomberg had previously reported on Wednesday that the antitrust law may affect ByteDance and Tencent, two major Chinese technology companies. Previously, the proposed antitrust law was aimed…
U.K. Government Panel Advises against Fourth Covid Vaccine Dose
A nurse prepares to administer the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in London,Britain. December 8, 2020. (Frank Augstein/Pool via Reuters) A U.K. advisory panel recommended against a fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose for elderly and at-risk populations, citing evidence that a third shot provides sufficient immunity. The U.K. Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization advised against the fourth…
Home ministry sets up panel to probe PM Modi’s security breach in Punjab
The committee will be headed by Secretary (Security) in the Cabinet Secretariat Sudhir Kumar Saxena, and will have Intelligence Bureau Joint Director Balbir Singh and SPG IG S Suresh as members. The Special Protection Group (SPG), which is responsible for the PM’s security, functions under the control of the Cabinet Secretariat. “Ministry of Home Affairs(MHA)…
Delimitation Panel proposes 6 additional seats for Jammu, 1 for Kashmir
The five-member Delimitation Commission on Jammu and Kashmir has proposed six additional seats for the Jammu region and one for the Kashmir Valley. (From L-R) Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi, Farooq Abdullah, Jitendra Singh, and Jugal Kishore at the meeting of Delimitation Commission on Monday.The five-member Delimitation Commission on Jammu and Kashmir met on Monday and…
AMERICUS, Ga. (AP) — Solar company NanoPV will invest $36 million to open a factory assembling solar panels in southwest Georgia, with plans to hire more than 500 employees.NanoPV President and CEO Anna Selvan John said the New Jersey-based company would start production sometime next year in Americus. He said the company hopes to profit…