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Women under-represented in tech workforce: Report
Capgemini surveyed 500 organisations with one tech employee and one leadership respondent from each...
T-Hub unveils Global Markets Accelerator Programme
MeetMyCoach, Insight Academy and Neutopia are the startups which will be part of the T-Bridge...
Govt shares full details of Startup India initiative
This info was shared in the Rajya Sabha by Minister of state of Commerce and Industry, Som Parkash
e-NAM platform finds favour with farmers
Major crops which are traded on e-NAM platform by farmers are paddy, wheat, cotton, chilli and...
Atal Innovation Mission announces innovators of ATL Marathon 2020
The Marathon witnessed over 1000 Atal Tinkering Labs participating from across the country.
NITI Aayog and IEA launch ‘Renewables Integration in India 2021’
The report highlights that India’s power system can efficiently integrate renewables.
AgriTech upgradation with help of ICAR
ICAR has developed several improved farm implements /machines and process protocols .
IIT Ropar develops first-of-its-kind Oxygen rationing device
The device supplies a required volume of oxygen to the patient only during inhalation.
Mission Indradhanush improves child vaccination rates in India
An estimated 25.5 million children across India were vaccinated under India's Mission Indradhanush.
Average mobile internet download speed increases in India
The country has shown consistent improvements in overall mobile download speeds over the last two...
New era of travel in Railways with introduction of smart coaches
The smart coach aims to provide world-class facilities to passengers.
IIT Madras team qualifies for European Hyperloop Week
Team Avishkar estimates that the travel time between Bangalore and Chennai can be reduced to just...
CMFRI scientist wins award for research on seaweed
The research involves commercialising nutraceutical products from selected seaweeds.
Engineers print 3D soft robotic hand that can play games
The safety and adaptability of soft robots has sparked interest in their use for applications.
IIT-Madras develops AI algorithm to spot cancer
The algorithm uses a relatively unexplored technique of leveraging DNA composition.
Studies on human genome editing should be public: WHO
It also proposes a whistle-blowing mechanism to raise concerns about unethical or unsafe research.
Sundar Pichai says free, open internet under attack
He said that artificial intelligence is more profound than fire, electricity or the internet.
US to see 80 million connected cars by 2025
The connected car data refers to only passenger cars with embedded connectivity.
Indian researchers decode genome of salt-secreting Mangrove...
Availability of water is a significant challenge to crop production in dryland areas.
IIT Madras hackathon for solutions using IoT Sensor Board
IITM-PTF is a Technology Innovation Hub (TIH) for Sensor, Networking, Actuators, and Control...
Facebook has potential to polarise public debate: Court
"Facebook has the power of not simply a hand but a fist, gloved as it may be."
Govt takes Defence Pension system online
This web-based system processes pension claims and credits pension directly into the bank accounts.
This startup solves the issue of last-mile vaccine delivery
Currently iceboxes, which have no mechanism for temperature control and regulation, are being used.
New solar thermal testing facility at Hyderabad helps performance
Most of the solar thermal companies import solar thermal components, particularly from China and...
Indian researchers create database of oral cancer variants
Oral cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer among men in India.
Developing safe self-driving car a ‘hard problem’, admits Musk
Didn’t expect it to be so hard, but the difficulty is obvious in retrospect, says Elon Musk.
ISRO’s Space Tech finds use from agriculture to disaster...
ISRO is also engaged in repurposing existing resources, scaling up of capacity of their facilities.
Bengaluru citizens can now upload details of trees on a new app
BBMP with the help of Karnataka Forest Department, has developed the app.
Smart Tech is not making us dumber: Report
What smartphones seem to do is to change how we engage our biological cognitive abilities.
Himachal varsity develops tech for apple cider vinegar
The latest tech will overcome the problems of traditional methods, leading to poor quality vinegar
Indian researchers develop battery-operated reusable mask
The new mask is four-layered cotton with a metallic mesh, which acts as an electrical filter.
Japanese scientists repurpose anti-malarial drug to fight Covid
They found that mefloquine could reduce the overall viral load in affected patients to under 7 per...
Call to develop assisted reproductive tech for Hangul deer
Scientists at LaCONES have developed technologies for assisted reproduction and have successfully...
Google India publishes transparency report, lists complaints
Google has published its transparency report in compliance with the new Information Technology (IT)...
Govt launches Enforcing Contracts Portal for ease of business
The portal is envisioned to be a comprehensive source of information.
Online licensing for spectrum use for experiments now a reality
The approval process will be faceless, transparent and also time bound.
EU, WHO launch new tool for contact tracing
Countries have employed innovative tech to support implementation of public health measures.
Face mask that detects Covid-19 like RT-PCR tests
The biosensors can be integrated into other garments for detection of dangerous substances.
Google’s new tool helps combat food insecurity in US
Google is working with non-profit groups to aggregate 90,000 locations with free food support.
AI holds huge promise, but challenges remain: WHO
Systems trained primarily on data collected in high-income countries may not perform well elsewhere.
Centre announces Rs 19,000 cr more for BharatNet
As per govt data, more than 1.56 lakh out of 2.5 lakh gram panchayats have already been connected.