China creates “artificial Sun”Sets a record by sustaining 100-million-degree heat for 18 minutes on Earth.

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKJANUARY 27 (STC): In a step towards making nuclear fusion a viable energy source, Chinese scientists achieved a remarkable world record by sustaining plasma temperatures exceeding 100 million degrees Celsius for nearly 18 minutes. This breakthrough was achieved using the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), a nuclear fusion reactor often referred to…

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US stops all aid to Bangladesh

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKJANUARY 27(STC): The United States (US) government has decided to stop all aid to the Muhammad Yunus-led Bangladesh government. The United States donor agency USAID has announced an immediate cessation or suspension of any work in Bangladesh under contracts, work orders, grants, cooperative agreements, or other assistance or procurement instruments.The suspension of…

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Indian parents in US line-up for urgent C-sections as Trump’s Feb 19 deadline to end birthright citizenship nears

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKJANUARY 23 (STC): President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship regardless of the parents’ immigration status is approaching near, Indian parents in the United States are pursuing preterm births. Media reports state that such parents are lining-up at maternity clinics to schedule a C-section for preterm births….

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