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UoH to host ‘100 years of quantum mechanics’ conference, special talks for school students

Hyderabad, Jan 15 (UNI) The School of Physics, University of Hyderabad (UoH), will host a national-level conference titled ‘100 Years of Quantum Mechanics’ (HYQM-2026) on January 23 and 24 at the university campus in Gachibowli.
According to the university statement issued on Thursday, the conference is designed for two sets of audiences. Day 1 will focus on undergraduate and postgraduate physics students and researchers, while the second half of Day 2 (January 24, from 2 pm to 5 pm) will feature popular talks for school students of Classes 9 to 12 who are familiar with physics and calculus.
The initiative comes as quantum mechanics is now being introduced to students studying under the MPC/MBiPC streams in Classes 11 and 12.
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Hyderabad, Feb 18 (UNI) Two people were killed on the spot and three others were injured when their car was hit by an unidentified vehicle at the Rayakal Toll Plaza in Rangareddy district around midnight on Tuesday.

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Voices of the Western Coast: Franco-Indian artist reimagines Kerala identity on a Kasavu Saree

18 Feb 2026 | 8:25 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (UNI) A six-metre-long Kerala Kasavu saree has been transformed into a powerful canvas of memory, identity and feminine lineage by Franco-Indian visual artist Olympe Ramakrishna.

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Godrej Enterprises bags major aviation security project at Cochin Airport

18 Feb 2026 | 7:58 AM

Kochi, Feb 18 (UNI) The Security Solutions business of Godrej Enterprises Group has secured a landmark contract from Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) to deploy next-generation gate and perimeter security systems across key access points at the airport.
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‘Post-Truth Cinema’ book to be launched in Thiruvananthapuram today

18 Feb 2026 | 7:51 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (UNI) Post-Truth Cinema, a film studies volume authored by A. Chandrasekhar and published by the Kerala Bhasha Institute, will be released at a function in the capital on Wednesday.
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Crackdown on illegal water extraction: Summer safety measures intensified in Kollam

18 Feb 2026 | 7:44 AM

Kollam, Feb 18 (UNI) The district administration of Kollam in Kerala has stepped up summer preparedness with a strong warning against illegal extraction and contamination of drinking water sources, making it clear that strict action will be taken against violators.

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