TechTrends: Navigating the Frontier of Emerging Technologies highlights how emerging technologies are reshaping industries, enabling sustainable engineering, and transforming education and healthcare. Covering topics from blockchain security and IoT edge computing to machine learning, genomic computing, and virtual reality, this book brings together cutting-edge research and practical insights into the most dynamic fields of technological advancement. Each chapter showcases interdisciplina...

This book discusses the proceedings of the National Conference on GeoPractices for Sustainable Infrastructure (GeoPractices 2024), focusing on the sustainable aspects of geotechnical engineering practices, particularly in highway construction and related ground improvement techniques. It covers topics such as alternative and sustainable construction materials, processes, and design considerations for pavement construction and enhancing weak soils. The publication highlights advanced practi...

Ayodhya tussle - For Hindus, Ram Janma Bhoomi is a “Place of Veneration” and for Muslims, Babri Masjid is a “Place of Ritual Prostration”. The Babri Masjid (Mosque of Babur), the Tughlaq-style mosque, was built in 1528 by General Mir Baqi on the orders of Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur, the founder and first emperor of the Mughal dynasty in the Indian subcontinent. The building is facile with Islamic architectural elements but devoid of minarets (Call Towers for prayers), etc. The Babri Masji...

“JAYALALITHAA WEALTH CASE: TRIAL COURT JUDGEMENT” (VOLUME TWO)” : This is a digitised, unabridged, and the original version of Jayalalithaa Wealth Case. Miss. Jayalalithaa, the six-times Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, India, was accused of misusing her office during her first tenure i.e. 1991-96. Thereafter she and three others were charged over amassing properties worth nearly 66 crore INR; 3000 acres worth assets inclusive of farm houses and bungalows, agricultural lands ...

Part - I Kapur Commission Report deals with the Conspiracy to Murder of Mahatma Gandhi who was shot dead point-blank range by Nathuram Vinayak Godse in Birla House Prayer Gardens on 30th January 1948.  Three among the eight accused i.e. Madanlal, Karkare, and Gopal Godse were released on12th October 1964 after completion of their life-sentence and honoured on November 12, 1964 in Pune at a private function presided by Dr. G.V. Ketkar. &n...

“Hey Ram” these are the last eternal words from the dying Mahatma Gandhiji at 17.17 hrs on Friday, the 30th January 1948 in the Birla House, Delhi. “Akhand Bharat... Amar Rahe” ... these are the dying cries from Nathuram Vinayak Godse and Narayan D. Apte from the gallows of Ambala Gaol on at 8.00 hrs on Tuesday, the 15th November 1949. In Mahatma Gandhi Assassination case, 9 persons were arrested and put on trial at the Red Fort Trial, New Delhi. Later the appellate case was tried by the F...

Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi was assassinated at 9.10 am on 31st October 1984 in her Official Residence No.1 Safdarjung Road, New Delhi by her own trusted body-guards. Sub-Inspector Beant Singh made an about-turn, advanced few steps towards the approaching Prime Minister, took out his Service revolver from the dab and fired at her injecting 5 bullets into her body on the left side. Constable Satwant Singh standing near his Sentry-booth straightaway raised his sten-gun and pumped 25 bu...

Development of cancer, a dreadful disease of mankind, is a multi-stage process involving numerous molecular alterations at both genomic and proteomic levels. Immense research for the past several decades in the field of cancer identified many such mutations and their role in carcinogenesis. Concept of 'fusion genes' seeded way back in 20th century has now grown into a new field of cancer research. However, there is a lack of knowledge among scientists about these fusion genes and their imp...

Tungsten Heavy Alloy Materials: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications explores tungsten heavy alloys (WHAs), one of the most important classes of advanced engineering materials. Renowned for their exceptional density, mechanical strength and superior wear resistance, WHAs have become indispensable across a wide range of high-performance engineering applications. The book bridges fundamental principles with modern technological developments by analysing microstructural characterizati...

This collection features six peer-reviewed reviews on advances and in detecting and forecasting crop pests and diseases.The first chapter introduces the concept of machine learning to identify and diagnose crop diseases, focussing on the deep learning concept.The second chapter discusses recent advances in crop disease forecasting models, focussing on the application of precision agriculture technologies and Earth observation satellites to identify areas at...

Reviews key steps in improving data management, from improving data access and establishing standards for reliable data to effective tagging for discoverability as well as data securityCovers a wide range of practical applications of decision support systems (DSS) in crop production, such as crop planting, nutrition and use of rotationsIncludes the use of DSS in key areas of livestock production such as feed optimization and pasture management

TechTrends: Navigating the Frontier of Emerging Technologies highlights how emerging technologies are reshaping industries, enabling sustainable engineering, and transforming education and healthcare. Covering topics from blockchain security and IoT edge computing to machine learning, genomic computing, and virtual reality, this book brings together cutting-edge research and practical insights into the most dynamic fields of technological advancement.Each chapter showcases interdis...