New Delhi [India], October 6: Francis Halzen has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for helping turn Antarctic ice into an observatory capable of detecting some of the universe’s most elusive particles. Announced on October 6, the award recognises his decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos arriving from space. For the Belgian-born physicist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the honour crowns a project built around an extraordinary idea: that looking deep beneath the South Pole could help scientists understand what happens far beyond Earth. The prize carries an award of 12 million…
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Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], October 6: Taking an initiative to focus on Quantum Computing research, industry-academia collaboration, and future-ready talent building in Gujarat, Vadodara’s Parul University has signed an MoU with Innogress to set up the Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Quantum Computing. The MoU marks a significant step toward enhancing the university’s expertise in quantum technologies and research. The collaboration is set to align with the vision of Parul University to help build a robust ecosystem for futuristic technology and will help in developing Quantum Computing R&D centres, skilled youth, and stronger industry-academia cooperation within the fast-evolving domain of Quantum…
A range of 23 whole spices, carefully sourced, cleaned, graded and packed to preserve natural aroma, colour and flavour. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 6: Patel Retail Limited (BSE: 544487 | NSE: PATELRMART), A trusted name in retail, food processing and exports, has launched the Whole Spices of its in-house brand, Indian Chaska. Indian Chaska was created to deliver quality spices for everyday kitchens and for growing domestic and global markets. The Whole Spices range covers the staples of Indian cooking, from daily tadka to festive recipes. The spices are carefully sourced, cleaned, graded and packed to preserve their natural aroma, colour…
Six-month online programme will equip professionals with expertise in quantum algorithms, machine learning, Qiskit & emerging quantum-enabled applications New Delhi [India], October 6: The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), CEP has announced admissions for the ninth batch of its Certification in Quantum Computing & Machine Learning. The programme will enable learners to understand the principles governing quantum systems and apply machine-learning techniques to complex computational and industry challenges. It will also prepare participants to explore solutions that combine quantum capabilities with intelligent algorithms. The programme is being offered by the organising department, Bharti School of Telecommunication Technology and…
Vibha India’s data-driven decision-making model featured at the Social Outcomes Conference 2026 at the University of Oxford New Delhi [India], October 6: An initiative to strengthen foundational learning across Nagaland through data-driven decision-making was selected for the Social Impact Poster Gallery at the Social Outcomes Conference 2026, hosted by the Government Outcomes Lab (GO Lab) at the University of Oxford. “Strengthening Foundational Learning in Nagaland Through Data-Driven Decision Making” was one of 16 posters featured at the gallery. The poster highlights the work of Samagra Shiksha Nagaland and Vibha India to use data and technology to support decisions on foundational…
Surat, October 6: Steamhouse India Limited, engaged in the generation and distribution of industrial steam through community boilers and pipeline networks, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 (Q1 FY27), marking its first financial results announcement following its listing on the BSE and NSE. The Company reported revenue from steam of ₹123.37 crore for Q1 FY27, registering a 46.07% year-on-year growth. EBITDA stood at ₹30.93 crore, up 60.08%, while Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at ₹18.34 crore, registering a growth of 80.25%. The Company also recorded a 16.70% increase in steam volumes, with 3,05,816 tonnes of…
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 6: In late 2022, entrepreneur Sunita Mohapatra took her first step into the food business by launching Wacky Wok, an Indo-Chinese cloud kitchen from a 500 sq. ft. space in Hyderabad. With a focused vision, a commitment to quality and the support of her family, what started as a small venture has grown into a food brand operating across two locations, supported by a 5,000 sq. ft. central kitchen and generating approximately ₹4 crore in annual revenue. Behind Wacky Wok’s growth is a journey built on family trust, entrepreneurial determination and a consistent focus on creating…
India’s newest professional volleyball league gets underway on October 6 with 10 franchises, high-voltage action, and a grand opening ceremony. Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 6: The wait is almost over. Indian volleyball is ready for a new beginning. The Volleyball Champions League (VCL) is set to officially begin its inaugural season on 6 October 2026, bringing together some of the country’s finest volleyball talent, ten ambitious franchises, and thousands of passionate fans under one roof at the Noida Indoor Stadium. The league will kick off with a grand opening ceremony from 6:30 PM onwards, setting the stage for an…
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 6: AlgoShack Technologies, the Bengaluru-headquartered enterprise technology company behind algoQA, has announced its expansion into Mangaluru as the company deepens its engagement with Karnataka’s growing technology ecosystem. The announcement came during Mangaluru Technovanza 2026, where AlgoShack participated as a Technology Partner and showcased its AI-Augmented Autonomous Quality Engineering platform, algoQA. The Technovanza conference was held on September 23 at the Dr. TMA Pai International Convention Centre as part of the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission’s Beyond Bengaluru initiative. Post-event coverage reported participation from more than 600 delegates, 70 startups, 60 Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and over 20…
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 6: As India battles a rising burden of lifestyle diseases, the need for accurate, timely and trustworthy diagnostics has never been greater. In this context, FITTR Diagnostic Centre’s fully automated pathology laboratory at Kharadi, Pune, has received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) on 31 August 2026. The accreditation, granted under ISO 15189:2022 (“Medical laboratories Requirements for quality and competence”), covers Haematology, Biochemistry and Immunology, making FITTR’s Kharadi lab the youngest NABL-accredited pathology facility in Maharashtra. Beyond advanced blood investigations, the Kharadi centre offers comprehensive preventive health services under one…