Japanese firm Shimadzu Corp plans to sell 10 units of the optical lattice clock over three years in Japan and internationally
The study, conducted based on data provided by gaming companies, analysed the gaming habits of more than 8,000 gamers
In a move to standardize timekeeping, the government has drafted comprehensive rules mandating the exclusive use of Indian Standard Time (IST) across all official and commercial platforms, with the Consumer Affairs Ministry seeking public feedback by February 14. The Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2024, aims to establish a legal framework for standardising timekeeping practices, mandating IST as the sole time reference for legal, administrative, commercial, and official documents. "IST shall be the mandatory time reference across all sectors, including commerce, transport, public administration, legal contracts, and financial operations," as per the draft rule. Key provisions include, prohibition of time references other than IST for official and commercial purposes, mandatory display of IST in government offices and public institutions and requirement for time-synchronization systems to ensure reliability, availability, and cybersecurity. The proposal comes as part
This situation where time depended on the observer's religious affiliations was due to Lebanon's complicated demographics
International timekeepers are meeting in France to debate the future of the bothersome leap second
From hosting SNL to dropping tweets on cryptos and meme stocks that have triggered massive movements in their value, Musk has dominated the headlines and amassed over 66 mn followers on Twitter
Observations show that after roughly 500 to 750 days, the difference between Earth rotation time and atomic time would be about one second
Time is planning a major reorganisation focused on web video, live events and working closely with marketers
Other Indians include Sundar Pichai, Priyanka Chopra, Sania Mirza, Sunita Narain; Modi is a surprise omission