Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from DST

How to Use DSTs and 1031 Exchanges for Diversification

This hypothetical case study shows how an investor used Delaware statutory trusts (DSTs) to build a diversified 1031 DST portfolio and avoid a $2M tax bill.

Kiplinger

Can You 1031 Exchange into a REIT?

No, you can't, but two other REIT-like alternatives let you defer capital gains taxes while giving you exposure to institutional-quality real estate assets.

Kiplinger

DST-funded incubation centre to come up on engineering college campus in Mysuru

Incubation center at GSSSIETW in Mysuru supports startups with funding, resources, and expert mentorship for economic growth.

The Hindu

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

IIITB COMET Foundation devises solution for better connectivity of advanced radio networks

The IIITB COMET Foundation in Bengaluru has developed an ORAN base station solution for efficient 5G wireless communications.

The Hindu

Government-funded science institutes contributed to Ram temple: Science Minister

Ram temple consecration : CSIR and DST institutes contribute to the construction of the Ram temple, providing technical support and expertise.

The Hindu

Science Ministry team visits Hawaii to take stock of international telescope project

In a signal of renewed enthusiasm for a global scientific project, an official delegation from the Department of Science and Technology visited Mauna Kea, an inactive volcano on the island of Hawai’i in the United States, to discuss “challenges” to the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project.

The Hindu

Opportune pause: On an opportunity to consider the relevance of the Indian Science Congress

What the Indian Science Congress should become is an independent, more frequent, and more coherent event

The Hindu

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Host Lovely Professional University’s last-minute withdrawal leaves historic Science Congress in the lurch

A month after announcing that it would host the 109th edition of the Indian Science Congress, the Jalandhar-based Lovely Professional University has backed out, The Hindu has reliably learnt

The Hindu

Need to learn lessons from history to avoid natural disasters, says official

Learn lessons from history to protect natural resources & avoid disasters at Technoscape 23, 3-day international conference on sustainable technologies.

The Hindu

Cancellation of notification for DST scheme worries researchers

A section of the academic community suspect the move to be a precursor to the introduction of the National Research Foundation (NRF), which will rely heavily on the private sector for investments to fund research

The Hindu

Delaware Statutory Trust: A Viable Alternative to Debt Replacement

Using a DST would not only meet the debt replacement requirement in a 1031 exchange, but the DST could also help the investor diversify their portfolio.

Kiplinger

Science and tech awards to get Padma-style makeover into Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar

Govt. institutes Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (RVP) to felicitate scientists, technologists & innovators. 56 prizes, no cash component, certificates & medallions. Awards for 13 categories, incl. physics, chemistry, biology, etc. & ‘Others’. Replaces 300 prizes, most internal, incl. DAE & Dept. of Space. Awarded annually on May 11 & Aug. 23.…

The Hindu

IISc researchers develop 3D printed materials for sustainable construction

IISc researchers pioneer breakthrough materials and processes to reduce building industry's carbon emissions. 3D printable material formulations utilising industrial by-products, such as CDW, slag and fly ash, can store 35-40% of CO2 by mass of cement. This could replace up to 75% of natural sand in cement-based materials, reducing reliance…

The Hindu

Three Asset Classes Delaware Statutory Trust Investors Should Avoid

While all real estate investing has its risks, student housing, senior care facilities and hospitality properties face extra challenges.

Kiplinger

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Kerala to club proposals and submit DPR for Hydrogen Valley project

The Centre has directed Kerala to club the two separate proposals that were submitted for developing ‘Hydrogen Valleys’ in the State into a single proposal and submit a detailed project report (DPR)

The Hindu

Weighing in on the National Research Foundation Bill

The budgetary allocation for the National Research Foundation should not be reduced

The Hindu

Chief of Vigyan Prasar, Centre’s science popularisation arm, fired

Nakul Parashar, Director, Vigyan Prasar, received a termination letter from the DST last week without any notice

The Hindu

Karnataka ranked the most ‘innovative’ State by the National Manufacturing Innovation Survey

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

The end of Vigyan Prasar is the death of another Nehruvian idea

As Vigyan Prasar has veered away from its original mandate of promoting scientific temper, it matters little even if it survives in any other form

The Hindu

Centre plans an ‘overhaul’ of its research institutions

The DST exercise is part of a larger project initiated by the Centre to reduce the number of autonomous institutions funded by various Ministries.

The Hindu

Indian scientists to develop own technology under National Quantum Mission

The National Quantum Mission is expected to benefit communication, health, finance, and energy as well as drug design and Space applications

Tribune News Service

COUNTERPOINT: Advantages abound with changing clocks twice a year

Today’s daylight saving time (DST) system — spring-to-fall DST followed by winter standard time — is an excellent compromise, providing DST’s many advantages the majority of the year and yet avoiding winter standard time’s difficulties during the dark, cold months.

Wales Online

Major companies sign up to multi-billion pound tidal lagoon for Swansea

The plans also include hundreds of waterfront homes and a battery manufacturing plant

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Time to pull the plug on daylight saving time

Most Americans turned their clocks back one hour earlier this month, and Congress should see to it that they stay there — permanently.

The Hindu

DST’s decision to scrap KVPY disappoints teachers, aspirants in government schools

The decision of Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, to scrap Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna (KVPY) fellowship from this year has caused disappointment among school teachers who were keenly anticipating its conduct in Tamil for the convenience of the students following the Supreme Court's intervention last year.

1 2

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.