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Invest India’s Startup India Initiative, the creator of the guiding vision for India’s entrepreneurship ecosystem, has partnered with Shiprocket, India’s latest unicorn and leading e-commerce enabler to build D2C 2.0 together, supporting the next generation of consumer products built by founders across the country. The program will help accelerate D2C and e-commerce startups that have …

The Indian banking sector has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past few years. As customer expectations and the overall functioning of the banking ecosystem evolve, banking organizations are also realigning their internal operations. AU Small Finance Bank proactively invests in technology to ensure that all of its HR processes are aligned to meet the …

POONCH: The Chairman of the District Development Council, Poonch, Tazeem Akhter today attended the closing ceremony of the 3-day sensitization program “Multimedia Exhibition” organized by the Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, J&K under the umbrella of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’. The sensitization program was organized with the …

Mumbai: ICICI Bank today announced its partnership with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to launch a range of credit cards on RuPay, the native payment network. For starters, the ICICI Bank RuPay credit card is available in the Coral variant of the Bank’s Gemstone series, soon to be followed by the Rubyx and Sapphiro …

Indusface is a leading global SaaS company in application security, funded by Tata Capital Growth Fund II. It secures mission-critical web, mobile and API applications from over 3,000 global customers using its award-winning fully managed platform that integrates web application scanners, web application firewalls, DDoS mitigation and BOT, the CDN and threat intelligence engine shares …

Using deadly spider venom to treat heart attacks is one of many new discoveries currently being developed at a national research center headquartered at the University of Queensland. The Center of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science at the Australian Research Council (ARC) (CIPPS) was launched this week at its UQ headquarters. The …

e-Visa is a new service for South Korean and Taiwanese citizens seeking a visa for India. india-visa-online.org is a private service that helps visitors apply for electronic travel authorization to visit India online. This website allows applicants to apply for Indian e-Visas in an easy and convenient way. When completing an Indian e-Visa application, users …

The UCL STEM Participation and Social Justice research group, based at the IOE, UCL Faculty of Education and Society, aims to make STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) more inclusive, accessible and equitable for All the kids. His research projects range from working with primary school teachers to develop a ‘scientific capital’ pedagogical approach that …

For citizens of Luxembourg with a valid passport, access to the online Indian visa application form has been available since 2014. In order to apply for a visa for India, residents of Luxembourg can do so entirely online, bypassing the processes usual paper. This process is available on this page, and it is widely recognized …

Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) received an overall positive rating in the recent Vendor Assessment Report, based on a holistic assessment by Gartner Inc.[1]. The report gave TCS a high rating in technology/methodology. Additionally, it received positive reviews in the Product/Service, Support/Account Management, Pricing Structure, Strategy, and Business Viability categories. “We …

Technology Apple plans to reduce iPhone 14 production lag between China and India Apple plans to reduce iPhone 14 production lag between China and India August 23, 2022 4:27 p.m. (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) plans to start manufacturing the iPhone …

NASSCOM releases the annual strategic review of India’s tech sector, which has seen a massive boom over the past 10 years. The Executive Summary of Progress titled “Think Digital, Think India, From Resilience to Resurgence” has a constructive foreword from NASSCOM Chairman Debjani Ghosh highlighting the performance of India’s tech sector in 2021 and 2022 …

Warner Bros. Discovery has postponed the launch of the SVOD service HBO Max in India due to the media conglomerate’s change in plans for the streaming business. The company already operates the Discovery+ streaming platform in India. Saugata Mukherjee, who was appointed chief content officer for HBO Max India, has stepped down. The HBO Max …

BIDADI: Toyota is relaunching its strategy for India, doubling down on the bet that emerging markets will learn to love its hybrids, as long as the price is right. Renowned for its pioneering Prius, the Japanese automaker has struggled to sell many of its Camry hybrid sedan since its Indian debut in 2013, in part …

Sachin Sandhir, Founder and CEO of GenLeap shares his perspective on opportunities and obstacles in the Indian education system with FE Education Online. What’s the best thing about today’s education system? One of the best things is that it brings out the true essence of education. If you see, the university derives from “universitas” (Latin) …

Chennai oi-Oneindia Staff | Posted: Saturday August 20th 2022, 02:26 PM [IST] Candidates wishing to enroll in the program must be over the age of 18 and have passed the 10th class. However, those who are already in the export business can also register. Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute (EDII), Chennai is ready to host …

Using state-of-the-art technology, Australian National University (ANU) biologist Dr Benjamin Schwessinger helps protect the biosecurity of Australia’s unique flora and agricultural industry. Today, Dr. Schwessinger’s work has earned him the 2022 ACT Emerging Scientist of the Year. Describing his research, he says it’s “all about mushrooms”. “Mushrooms are extremely important to all of our ecosystems. …

India oi-Madhuri Adnal | Updated: Friday, August 19, 2022, 3:17 PM [IST] New Delhi, August 19: Union Home Secretary Amit Shah has instructed police chiefs in border states to closely monitor the demographic changes taking place in border areas. Addressing the farewell session of a two-day national security strategies conference, NSS Conference in New Delhi …

Is India really at a technological crossroads? The answer is surely yes. This perhaps leads to more questions than answers, particularly because the nature of the technological leap (as opposed to the leap forward) that India is experiencing has yet to be documented in a way that can undo the established wisdom of industrial revolutions, …

NASA will hold a community town hall with Associate Administrator for Science Thomas H. Zurbuchen and his leadership team at 12:30 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, August 17. The group will discuss NASA science program updates and share the status of the agency’s activities. Zurbuchen will spotlight new members of the Science Mission Leadership team, provide …

New Delhi, Delhi, India: Partners with some of India’s biggest OTT platforms and celebrities for its new campaign The comedy film takes a witty approach to encouraging consumers to have a chilled Sprite in overheated situations ​ Sprite, India’s favorite lemon-lime flavored drink by Coca-Cola, has unveiled a new campaign to …

VLC Media Player developer VideoLAN says the media player was banned in India earlier this year. To be specific, VLC Media Player was banned in the country on February 13th. VLC website and download link has been down since then. However, users who have installed the software are still available to access it. The company …

The Center will focus on thematic areas such as Mathematics and Astronomy in India, Indian Architectural Engineering, Indian Political and Economic Thought, and Indian Aesthetics and Grammatical Traditions. CHENNAI: The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched a Center for Indian Knowledge Systems. It was …

Sohini Bagchi August 15, 2022 During the country’s 75th Independence Day celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated his argument for innovation in India over the next 25 years. Much of this goal, however, depends on the country’s progress in the technological space. As India plans to head towards its 100th independence, technology will certainly be …

Looming fears of a global recession threaten the growth of India’s IT industry. Yet companies in the industry remain confident they can weather the storm, as businesses around the world continue to invest in digital transformation efforts. “We expect corrections and delays [later in the year]due to unstable global environment and slight business slowdown,” says …

Last month, Suvith S was circling Chennai to promote TutAR Next Reality Classroom, an app powered by augmented reality. It is developed by Thrissur-based startup Infusory, in which designers have covered a wide variety of topics through stunning 3D models – wild boars, zebras and hippos for kindergarteners; anatomy of teeth, skull and muscles for …

With a grant from the Algorand Foundation, Yale researchers are leading an interdisciplinary team of experts working to advance blockchain systems, while exploring their connections to economics and law. The $5.75 million grant over 5 years will fund PAVE: A Center for Privacy, Accountability, Verification and Economics of Blockchain Systems. The center will be led …

Lead researcher, Associate Professor Brad Wright, said the study of concussions in jockeys found that a new virtual reality tool and the measurement of blood biomarkers can help indicate when jockeys are fit to ride again. “Given the high incidence of concussions in the sports industry, improving tools to aid in the diagnosis and management …

CreditAccess Grameen Limited (CA Grameen) is India’s largest microfinance institution, with a mission to balance economic growth with social responsibility to bring about lasting and meaningful change in the lives of its clients from the bottom of the pyramid. Today, the company’s footprint spans 14 states and 1 UT, powered by a network of over …

Imagine coming home after a long day at work. Suddenly, a car comes out of a dark side street and turns right in front of you. Luckily, your self-driving car saw this vehicle long before it came into your line of sight and slowed down to avoid an accident. It may sound like magic, but …

NEW DELHI: Google has serious reservations about setting up a self-regulatory body for India’s social media industry to hear user complaints, although the proposal is backed by Facebook and Twitter, officials told Reuters sources familiar with the discussions. India in June proposed appointing a government panel to hear user complaints about content moderation decisions, but …

India’s tech industry saw a 6.0% drop in IT hiring activity in July 2022 from the previous month, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics database. Overall industry hiring was down 5.34% in July 2022 compared to June 2022. Of the total tech industry hiring activity, IT jobs claimed a 39.54% share in July 2022, down 0.94% …

ConveGenius Insights (CGI), an educational assessment platform, conducted a first statewide assessment for the Himachal Pradesh Samagra Shiksha department in partnership with the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. The large-scale assessment using 1,900 tablets will help develop a remedial learning strategy for the state after understanding post-COVID student learning outcomes. The numerical assessment took place …

Credit: metamorworks Shutterstock In September 2021, following regulatory action by the Chinese government against Edtech companies, a headline in The Diplomat magazine asked, “After government crackdown, what’s next for Chinese Edtech companies? At the time, the beneficiaries of China’s education problems were India’s own Edtech players. But 11 months later, amid layoffs and concerns from …

JEE Mains topper don’t just want to do engineering: Said- my goal is to become IAS, I want to improve many problems of India In the JEE Mains result released by the National Testing Agency on Monday, Parth Bhardwaj of Jaipur came third at All India level. Parth scored 100 percentiles. Parth, 18, passed 12th …

Confluent, a data streaming platform to put data in motion, recently announced the creation of an additional 100 new jobs over the rest of the year in India – a 50% increase in the current workforce – as well as the opening of a new office in Bangalore, India. The move confirms the company’s commitment …

National Institute of Technology Delhi (NITD) held its 3rd convocation on Saturday, August 06, 2022. The ceremony was held at Vigyan Bhawan. The institute celebrated the achievements of 793 graduates, including 34 Ph.D., 567 B.Tech. , and 192 M.Tech. degrees. The Institute has awarded the President’s Gold Medal (8), Director’s Gold Medal (29), and Institute …

Northwestern announced that nine community projects will be funded this year through the Racial Equity and Community Partnerships Grants program. Launched in 2021, the program is designed to help nurture mutually beneficial partnerships between community organizations and Northwestern University representatives who address the root causes of racial inequality and work toward structural change. Northwestern’s Office …

Added August 6, 2022 OPINION (Part I) By: Mr Ahmad The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, adopted in 2006, defines a disability as “Persons with disabilities include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which, in interaction with various barriers, may impede their full and effective participation to society …

The device was launched with Android 11 in 2021 and it is now getting the next version of Android OS as we get closer to the release of Android 13 OS. The OnePlus Nord CE is now receiving the Android 12 operating system update. STRONG POINTS The OnePlus Nord CE is now getting the OxygenOS …

R Ashwin disagrees with Ravi Shastri’s comments on Test cricket Photo: PTI HIGHLIGHTS Ravi Shastri had said that Test cricket should only be limited to the top 3-4 teams. R Ashwin disagrees with Shastri’s suggestion for the game’s longest format. Ashwin, in fact, urged smaller cricketing nations to develop a stronger first-class cricketing system. Former …

The modern lifestyle characterized by overeating and poor exercise contributes to the global epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Dysfunction of pancreatic β cells, together with insulin resistance, are the main causes of the pathogenesis of T2DM. Further analysis of the dynamic changes in β-cell number and function in T2DM and the mechanism …

ISRO launches EOS01 and 9 client satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Center, Sriharikota. India’s newest rocket, the 34-meter-tall and 120-ton Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), will blast off from the first launch pad at Sriharikota Rocket Port on August 7 at 9:18 a.m. during its flight inaugural, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) said on …

Pepperfry, the leading e-commerce furniture and homeware company, today announced the appointment of Nishant Kumar as Vice President and National Head of Studios. Nishant will spearhead the expansion of Pepperfry’s studio footprint across the country. His appointment is effective immediately and he will be based at Pepperfry’s office in Mumbai. Omnichannel is a very big …

Aligarh: To accelerate the digital empowerment of young people, free tablets and smart phones have been donated to deserving MBBS and BDS interns and postgraduate students of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Faculty of Medicine ) under the Digishakti program of the government of Uttar Pradesh. Handing out the gadgets, Chief Guest, Mr. Gaurav Dayal …

Major Robotics Addverb Technologies creates robots that are mainly used for activities that are difficult, dangerous, expensive, monotonous or time-consuming for humans. Tapan Pattnayak, Director – System Architecture, Addverb Technologies in an interview shared that traditional manufacturing techniques that required hours to complete a task should be replaced by 3D printing Can you tell us …

A sculpture called Ruziniu, or the volunteer steers, has adorned the lawn of the Hefei campus of the University of Science and Technology of China for nearly 40 years. Given in 1983 by alumni of the class of 1978, it represents two oxen turning the Earth with all their might. The word for “lead” in …