y Cyclone Dana in West Bengal: ‘One person died,’ says Mamata Banerjee By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:28:31 +0530 "The man died at his residence while conducting some cable-related work. The post-mortem examination will give us a clear picture," CM Mamata Banerjee said Full Article West Bengal
y Kolkata director’s short film wins laurels at Oscar-qualifying Tasveer Film Festival By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:08:14 +0530 The sensitive take on grief, gender norms, and societal issues by director Rahul Roye wins the Best Social Justice Film award Full Article Entertainment
y Cyclone Dana: Two more deaths reported in West Bengal; toll rises to four By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 11:23:04 +0530 The severe cyclonic storm Dana struck the eastern coast in the early hours of October 25, triggering torrential rain and high-speed winds that uprooted trees and electric poles Full Article West Bengal
y Cyclone Dana: Odisha CM Majhi lauds Ministers, officials after achieving 'zero casualty' By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 07:07:23 +0530 Odisha Chief Minister expresses gratitude for zero casualties during Cyclone Dana and the Indian Navy mobilises relief efforts Full Article Odisha
y BJP’s next big target is to form government in Bengal, says Amit Shah By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 20:34:41 +0530 The Union Home Minister accused the Trinamool Congress government of State-sponsored infiltration and referred to R.G. Kar incident, where a doctor was raped and murdered at a State health facility Full Article India
y BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari says doctor’s protests died a premature death By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 02:48:00 +0530 Both Leader of Opposition and State BJP president said that protesting doctors should not have trusted Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Full Article West Bengal
y CPI(M) open to future alliance with Congress in West Bengal, says Mohammed Salim By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:44:48 +0530 Mr. Salim also highlighted that in the upcoming byelections, the Left Front in West Bengal has made seat adjustments considering parties outside the Left Front Full Article West Bengal
y TMC accuses Amit Shah of breaching model code of conduct in West Bengal ahead of bypolls By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 01:57:31 +0530 Home Minister Amit Shah made politically charged statements about “parivartan in 2026” and stopping “infiltrators” during a BSF event at the India-Bangladesh border to inaugurate a passenger terminal Full Article West Bengal
y One dead in major blaze at chemical factory in West Bengal’s Madhyamgram By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 20:59:23 +0530 Several people suffered severe burn injuries; workers were trapped inside the factory as firefighters struggled to reach them; with smoke engulfing the whole area, panic sparked among local residents Full Article West Bengal
y Protests erupt in parts of West Bengal over exclusion of names in Banglar Awas Yojana By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:25:07 +0530 Amidst the protests, a notification was issued by the State government suggesting that fresh verification will be made to look into the names of beneficiaries who have been excluded Full Article West Bengal
y Stir seeking justice for murdered doctor in West Bengal undermined by split By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 01:27:13 +0530 While the WBJDF has been at loggerheads with the State government on multiple occasions, the WBJDA appears to be going soft on the administration Full Article West Bengal
y Not upset about failing to meet Amit Shah, may get chance later: Parents of R.G. Kar victim By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 21:52:54 +0530 We understand that being the Union Home Minister, he has enormous responsibilities. He must be too hard-pressed to squeeze some time out for us during the day-long visit,” says the mother of the deceased doctor Full Article West Bengal
y Agartala may become KKR's second home ground next year By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 15:24:21 +0530 Under-construction international cricket stadium in Tripura could become KKR’s second home ground for 2025 IPL season Full Article Cricket
y Two Trinamool Congress MLAs allege attacks by their own party workers By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 02:54:00 +0530 The two MLAs are alleging that their cars were stoned, and they were subsequently attacked by local TMC politicians and their men Full Article West Bengal
y Woman’s body found in partner’s flat in Kolkata By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 20:54:42 +0530 Woman’s body sent for post-mortem; her partner is being interrogated by the police Full Article Kolkata
y November continues holiday high for West Bengal government employees, students By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 20:05:50 +0530 Educators and government employees varyingly expressed approval and concern regarding the State’s policy with five holidays in November following 13 days’ leave in October Full Article West Bengal
y ‘IIM Calcutta violating reservation policy in hiring faculty members’ By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 23:14:51 +0530 Students’ association points to RTI data, says only 2 seats filled by SC and 4 by OBC candidates against sanctioned strength of 18 and 34 respectively Full Article Kolkata
y Row breaks out over endorsement of Trinamool candidate by officials of Kolkata-based football clubs By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:01:02 +0530 Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari called the move ‘unprecedented and unethical’, writes to Union Sports Minister seeking his intervention Full Article West Bengal
y FIR against Mithun Chakraborty for ‘provocative’ statements By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:30:43 +0530 The FIR based on complaint, which stated that Mithun Chakraborty’s speech on social media had exhorted people to violence Full Article West Bengal
y R.G. Kar issue: Minutes of meeting with CM incomplete, say Bengal junior doctors By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 21:38:09 +0530 They don’t address all our demands, doctors tell Chief Secretary in email. Full Article Kolkata
y RG Kar case: Father of deceased doctor says Amit Shah called him for meeting By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 09:32:29 +0530 The parents of the victim had earlier written to Mr. Shah on October 22 requesting for an appointment to guide and help them get justice Full Article Kolkata
y Opposition members will boycott next JPC meeting: Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:07:45 +0530 Mr. Banerjee calls JPC chairman Jagdambika Pal’s behaviour arbitrary and whimsical and ‘bulldozing’ of Opposition members and their voices Full Article West Bengal
y Not in favour of genetically modified tea, says Asia Tea Alliance By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:53:13 +0530 With saturation of European and American markets, Asian tea producers are eyeing untapped African market for exports Full Article Kolkata
y Kolkata Mayor sparks controversy over ‘sexist’ remark on BJP candidate Rekha Patra By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 02:37:41 +0530 The BJP official page on X also posted the video of Mr. Hakim’s speech and wrote, “Calling a woman ‘maal’ is not just an insult to her but a slap in the face to all women and to the SC Poundra-Kshatriya community. This behavior from a minister is a disgrace to public office!” Full Article Kolkata
y West Bengal bypolls: Campaign picks up as political barbs fly thick and fast By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 23:01:29 +0530 BJP president Sukanta Majumdar targets police whereas Trinamool leader Firhad Hakim apologises for comment on woman BJP leader Full Article West Bengal
y West Bengal junior doctors bring out rally to demand justice for R.G. Kar victim By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 22:04:15 +0530 The protesting doctors have also come up with a gallery highlighting their protests for the past 90 days Full Article Kolkata
y Jadavpur University professor from West Bengal found dead in Uttarakhand hotel room By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:34:49 +0530 Colleagues and students expressed shock over his untimely and mysterious demise Full Article West Bengal
y Calcutta HC allows Hindutva group to protest alleged atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh at rally in Kolkata By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:36:38 +0530 The development comes three months after Sheikh Hasina resigned as PM of Bangladesh and left the country, causing political turmoil in Bangladesh and creating ripples in the internal politics of West Bengal Full Article West Bengal
y Halide-free and metal-free allylic thiolation/selenation of P(O)H compounds with sulfur/selenium and allylic alcohols By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10886-10892DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03960B, PaperLongzhi Zhu, Weiwei Luo, Furong Guo, Lin Chen, Ying Tang, Biquan Xiong, Yu Liu, Ke-Wen Tang, Renhua QiuA halide- and metal-free method for forming C–S/Se–P(O) bonds using allylic alcohols, P(O)H compounds, and elemental sulfur/selenium is reported, eliminating the need for toxic, odorous, and moisture-sensitive starting materials.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y One-pot synthesis of conjugated vinylene-extended viologen ionic radical polyacetylenes for visible light-promoted photocatalytic CO2 cycloaddition By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10876-10885DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03683B, PaperYanan Chang, Shuo Wang, Juan Chen, Zixuan Xu, Qing Shi, Yunjie Mao, Yanli Gai, Zhouyang Long, Guojian ChenIn situ synthesis of a conjugated vinylene-extended viologen ionic radical polyacetylene (VIRP-2) for visible light-promoted photocatalytic CO2 cycloaddition under ambient conditions.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y What to do with polyurethane waste? The environmental potential of chemically recycling polyurethane rigid foam By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10893-10906DOI: 10.1039/D4GC02594F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Martin Pillich, Johannes Schilling, Luca Bosetti, André BardowThe environmental potential guides through the maze of chemical recycling of polyurethane rigid foams highlighting promising options.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Self-supported FeCoNiCuP high-entropy alloy nanosheet arrays for efficient glycerol oxidation and hydrogen evolution in seawater electrolytes By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10921-10928DOI: 10.1039/D4GC02517B, PaperLeyang Song, Chaoqun Ma, Peidong Shi, Xiaojuan Zhu, Kaiyu Qu, Lijie Zhu, Qipeng Lu, An-Liang WangSelf-supported FeCoNiCuP high entropy alloy nanosheet arrays electrocatalyst was developed for highly efficient glycerol oxidation to formate and hydrogen evolution in seawater electrolytes.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Feasibility and sustainability of emerging CCU pathways for formic acid production By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10982-10995DOI: 10.1039/D4GC02507E, PaperTesfalem Aregawi Atsbha, Ha-Jun Yoon, Ali Cherif, Chul-Jin LeeThe thermo-catalytic pathway can be a competitive alternative to the conventional pathway. CO2 source and electricity source highly affected the GWI for the thermo-catalytic pathway and electrochemical reduction pathway respectively.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Solid phase peptide synthesis using side-chain unprotected arginine and histidine with Oxyma Pure/TBEC in green solvents By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10929-10939DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03209H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Tommaso Fantoni, Andrea Orlandin, Ilaria Di Stefano, Marco Macis, Alessandra Tolomelli, Antonio Ricci, Walter Cabri, Lucia FerrazzanoOxyma Pure/TBEC coupling protocol in green solid phase peptide synthesis (GSPPS) eliminates protective groups on Arg and His, enhancing atom economy and reducing impurities during cleavage. The technology was extended to side-chain-free Tyr and Trp.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Biodegradable polymers: from synthesis methods to applications of lignin-graft-polyester By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10774-10803DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03558E, Tutorial Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Sundol Kim, Hoyong ChungBiodegradable lignin-based grafted polyesters have wide range of applications.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Light-driven ultrafast dual C–C cleavage and coupling of dihydroxyacetone into high-purity carbon monoxide and ethylene glycol By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10859-10866DOI: 10.1039/D4GC04180A, PaperFanhao Kong, Hongru Zhou, Zhiwei Chen, Zhaolin Dou, Min WangReforming of biomass-based dihydroxyacetone to produce high-purity CO and ethylene glycol is achieved via a distinctive photochemical process under ambient conditions.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Evaluation on the recovery of lignin from basic [Ch][Lys] systems using low-cost alcohols as anti-solvents under acid-free conditions By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10950-10959DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03898C, PaperYichen Liu, Wanting Zhao, Qizhen Luo, Jipeng Yan, Jian SunAn acid-free, high efficiency, and mild method of precipitating and separating lignin from basic ionic liquids (BIL) such as choline lysinate ([Ch][Lys]) by using alchohols (such as tert-butanol) as anti--solvents.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Green and controllable synthesis of symmetrical and unsymmetrical difluoromethylated diarylmethanes via a direct bisarylation strategy enabled by an HFIP–B(C6F5)3 adduct By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10969-10974DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03917C, PaperXindi Li, Yiping Zhu, Zhina Gong, Jinshan Li, Jialin Xie, Zhendong Zhao, Jianwei Li, Chunman JiaAn efficient and environmentally friendly for the synthesis of symmetrical and unsymmetrical difluoromethylated diarylmethanes via direct bisarylation of difluoroacetaldehyde hemiacetal with aniline enabled by HFIP–B(C6F5)3 adduct is described.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y A sequential flow process of CO2 capture and conversion using cost-effective porous organic polymers By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10960-10968DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03494E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Zhongqi Wu, Zhong Li, Lei Hu, Samson Afewerki, Maria Strømme, Qian-Feng Zhang, Chao XuA sequential flow process utilizing cost-effective porous organic materials to capture CO2 and directly convert it into fine chemicals has been achieved, which could improve the practical applicability of CO2 capture and utilization technologies.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Straightforward solid-phase modification of TiO2 with propylphosphonic acid via manual grinding and shaker mixing: enhancing modification degree by thermal control while improving atom economy By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10907-10920DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03330B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kaimin Zhang, Jinxin Wang, Nick Gys, Elien Derveaux, Nahal Ghanemnia, Wouter Marchal, Peter Adriaensens, Vera MeynenThe straightforward manual grinding method achieves controllable grafting of organophosphonic acid onto TiO2, demonstrating its atom economy and greenness.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Monoliths enabling biocatalysis in flow chemistry By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10718-10738DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03535F, Critical Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Aleksandra Lambarska, Katarzyna Szymańska, Ulf HanefeldBiocatalysis in flow improves space time yields and enables straightforward downstream processing. The underlying principles of monolithic flow reactors and their application in mono- and bi-phasic biocatalytic systems are discussed.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Research progress on photocatalytic, electrocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10739-10773DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03597F, Critical ReviewYang An, Tao Lei, Weiyi Jiang, Huan PangThis paper summarizes the latest research progress in selective photocatalytic, electrocatalytic, and photoelectrocatalytic oxidation of HMF, along with the reaction mechanisms, advantages, and challenges faced during selective HMF oxidation.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Synthesis of axially chiral thiourea by NHC-catalyzed desymmetrizative amidation By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10940-10949DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03113J, PaperYingtao Wu, Xin Guan, Kehan Jiao, Huaqiu Zhao, Mingrui Li, Jiaqiong Sun, Guangfan Zheng, Qian ZhangNHC-catalyzed desymmetrization amidation of biaryl dialdehydes has been developed for NH-free axially chiral thiourea. Sequential kinetic resolution enhances the chirality induction of the desymmetrization strategy, expanding the applicable scope.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Lipase-entrapped colloidosomes with light-responsive wettability for efficient and recyclable Pickering interfacial biocatalysis By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10824-10828DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03982C, CommunicationDingyi Yang, Qi Zeng, Kaiwen Tan, Haoyue Hou, Xingyuan Fang, Chenlong Guo, Hao Yuan, Tao MengWe prepared lipase-entrapped TiO2 colloidosomes with excellent recyclability for light-responsive Pickering interfacial biocatalysis, providing a green, recyclable and efficient Pickering interfacial biocatalysis platform.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Metal-free photoinduced-radical hydrocyclization of 2-isocyanides: a unified synthetic approach to facilely assemble diverse N-heteroarenes By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10804-10810DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03774J, CommunicationZiyi Wang, Haonan Wei, Jinrong Du, Zhijun ZuoWe present an efficient and sustainable protocol for the photoinduced-radical hydrocyclization of isocyanides, providing a united route to assemble diverse α-unsubstituted N-heteroarenes.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Electroreductive deoxygenative carboxylation of alkyl oxalates with CO2 By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10811-10817DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03452J, CommunicationYong Yuan, Hangfei Jiang, Ya-Nan Zhang, Yuyan Tao, Xincong Liu, Congde HuoAn electroreductive deoxygenative carboxylation of alkyl oxalates with CO2 is demonstrated.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Electrochemistry-enabled Rh-catalyzed regioselective [4 + 1] and [4 + 2] cycloaddition of benzoic acid with alkynyl esters/amides By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10996-11002DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03753G, PaperWei-Jung Chiu, Chung-Ming SunThe reaction of benzoic acids with alkynyl esters/amides in the presence of a Rh-catalyst and AcOH as an additive to give phthalides by [4 + 1] annulation. In contrast, the additive NaOAc exclusively affords isocoumarins through the [4 + 2] pathway.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Electroreductive deuteration of N-propynylamides to enamides By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10975-10981DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03790A, PaperQiansong Gao, Mingchun Wang, Lianyou Zheng, Lingling Shi, Cheng Wu, He Li, Jinbao XiangA migratory reductive deuteration of terminal alkynes to access enamides with more than 3 deuteriums incorporated per molecule was realized.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Light-induced isomerization of quinoline-N-oxide derivatives through Zn-catalysis: a photochemical approach for synthesizing 2-quinolinone derivatives By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, 26,10818-10823DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03226H, CommunicationXiaoqiang Yu, Sana Yang, Ning Yan, Yukang Fu, Yang Li, Wanhui Wang, Ming BaoThe light-induced Zn-catalyzed isomerization of quinoline-N-oxides proceeded smoothly to afford 2-quinolinone derivatives via intramolecular hydrogen and oxygen transfer.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
y Visible light-driven α-sulfonylation of ketone-derived silyl enol ethers via an electron donor–acceptor complex By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Green Chem., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4GC04554H, PaperBarakha Saxena, Roshan I. Patel, Anuj SharmaWe herein describe a versatile electron donor–acceptor complex (EDA) mediated α-sulfonylation of ketone-derived silyl enol ethers using thiosulfonates (acceptor) with DABCO (donor) under visible light irradiation.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article