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Image for representation purposes only AI generated image ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * AIIMS New Delhi launched a VR training centre for medical and nursing education on April 6 * The centre was developed with MediSim VR to offer simulation-based healthcare training * The partnership focuses on AI-enabled VR impact on skill development and training standards Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode The All India Institute of Medical Scie ...Read More >
Kochi: In a setback to the Twenty20 and NDA in Thripunithura constituency, the Returning Officer (RO) rejected a petition filed by their candidate and actor Anjali Nair seeking to change her name on ballot labels and Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) from 'Anjali PV' to her widely recognised screen name. The RO cited that postal and home voting have already begun, and changing the name on EVMs now is 'administratively impossible'. The order was issued on Saturday by RO Rakesh VR, following dire ...Read More >
PARIS - Havas N.V. (EURONEXT:HAVAS) repurchased 10,711 shares between March 23 and March 27 at an average price of €15.2386, according to a press release statement. The buyback comes as the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 8.39 with a market cap of $1.69 billion, and InvestingPro analysis indicates the shares remain undervalued relative to its Fair Value -- placing it among opportunities on the platform's Most Undervalued list. The transactions are part of the company's €50 million share buyba ...Read More >
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season has barely begun, but it has already delivered its first major controversy. Following Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) six-wicket defeat to Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium, a pointed remark from captain Ajinkya Rahane has triggered a wider debate - forcing Cricket Australia (CA) to step in with a clarification. At the centre of the storm is Cameron Green, KKR's high-profile signing worth INR 25.20 crore, who did not bowl a single over despite ...Read More >
India -- Havas Life Mumbai and Shobiz have joined forces to provide integrated experiential solutions for healthcare and pharmaceutical brands in India. The partnership seeks to combine Havas Life Mumbai's expertise in medical communications with Shobiz's experience in large-scale experiential design and execution. According to the agencies, the collaboration is intended to address a gap in the market between scientific knowledge and immersive, outcome-driven engagement. The joint offering is ...Read More >
The India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF) has launched an innovative Handbook focused on AI, ML, AR, VR, and robotics to guide electric utilities toward digital transformation. Announced at a national conference in New Delhi, the Handbook presents a strategic vision for India's energy sector. The Handbook compiles 174 use cases from 35 countries, including 45 groundbreaking implementations from Indian utilities, outlining pathways for digital adoption across generation, transmission, distribution, and ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], December 16: The India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF) unveiled its pioneering Handbook on AI, ML, AR, VR, AR and Robotics Solutions and Roadmap for Adoption in Electric Utilities at the National Conference on the Use of AI/ML in the Power Distribution Sector, held from 06 - 07 December 2025 in New Delhi. The Handbook was formally presented to the Hon'ble Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal Ji, who appreciated the vision and forward-looking approach of this initiative, aimed at accelerati ...Read More >
He also urges Union Minister of State Jayant Chaudhary to ensure Central approval for the establishment of a National Skill Training Institute in Visakhapatnam IT & HRD Minister Nara Lokesh met Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology and Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw at the Parliament in New Delhi on Monday following his recent visit to the United States and Canada. During his visit abroad, Mr. Lokesh showcased Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) as an emerging hub for technology, innovation an ...Read More >
Vijayawada, Dec 15 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Minister for Education, IT and Electronics, Nara Lokesh on Monday met union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology and Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, at Parliament in New Delhi, following his recent visit to the United States. Minister Lokesh sought the Centre's support for rolling out an AI-powered Skill Census across Andhra Pradesh. He explained the pilot project conducted in Mangalagiri and highlighted the introduction of an AI-based intervie ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 28 (PTI) Three professors from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) have been selected for 'Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025', considered India's highest recognition for outstanding contributions by scientists, technologists, and innovators. The award is conferred under four categories -- VigyanRatna (VR), Vigyan Shri (VS), VigyanYuva - Shanti SwarupBhatnagar (VY-SSB) and Vigyan Team (VT), stated a press release issued by IITM on Tuesday. Prof Thalappil Pradeep is being ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Delegates of the Asian Institute of Transport Development (AITD), comprising transport specialists from South and South-East Asian countries, visited the Namo Bharat Corridor on Sunday. The delegation was accompanied by senior officials of NCRTC. A detailed briefing was given to the delegates on India's first regional rail, Namo Bharat, covering the project's overview, the advanced technologies deployed, and its innovative initiatives. They were also briefed ...Read More >
New Delhi: Protest at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) against a recently announced fee hike, the long-standing suspension of students' union elections and calls for administrative accountability have entered their sixth day, with students boycotting classes and staging sit-ins at the Bab-e-Syed gate (the iconic entrance of the varsity). The fee structure for different courses has witnessed a sharp revision. Students say the hike ranges from 25% to over 60% across various programmes. Many cl ...Read More >
VIJAYAWADA: Manipal Hospital Vijayawada conducted an organ donation awareness programme at VR Siddhartha University, Kanuru, on Wednesday, attended by around 2,000 students. The session featured talks by Dr Rajesh Bathini, Consultant - Medical Gastroenterology, and Dr Hari Prasad N, Consultant - Urology & Renal Transplant Surgery. Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. Utham Sharma was present, along with chief guest A Mohan, Joint Transport Commissioner, Andhra Pradesh. The event aimed to dispel ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: State-controlled Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Numaligarh Refinery (NRL) to deploy a private 5G network for the public sector oil company, which would be India's first captive non-public network (CNPN) in the refinery sector. BSNL and NRL, in a joint statement on Sunday, said that the deployment would usher in a new era of secure, ultra-reliable, and real-time industrial connectivity, while supporting mission-critical oper ...Read More >
A high-level delegation led by the Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Amardeep Singh Bhatia, visited the K-tech MeitY Nasscom Centre of Excellence (CoE) for IoT & AI in Bengaluru. A high-level delegation led by the Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Amardeep Singh Bhatia, visited the K-tech MeitY Nasscom Centre of Excellence (CoE) for IoT & AI in Bengaluru. The visit aimed to engage with startups, explore the inn ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 3 (PTI) The government has notified a new framework for the edible oil industry, imposing stricter registration and reporting requirements on producers to enhance transparency and oversight, according to an official release. The 2025 Vegetable Oil Products, Production and Availability (VOPPA) Regulation Order, notified on August 1 by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, amends the Vegetable Oil Products Production and Availability (Regulation) Order, 20 ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Aug 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to strengthen India's position as a global hub for high-tech manufacturing and innovation, a high-level delegation, led by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Secretary Amardeep Singh Bhatia, visited Bengaluru to engage with startups and review progress on the Tumakuru Industrial Area - one of the flagship projects under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDP), an official statement said on Sunday. A C ...Read More >
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 3 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is closely monitoring the flood situation in Uttar Pradesh, issuing timely directives to ensure effective relief efforts. Acting on his instructions, state ministers are inspecting affected areas, while Relief Commissioner Bhanu Chandra Goswami informed that floods have impacted 37 tehsils and 402 villages, affecting 84,392 people. Of these, 47,906 have received assistance, and 2,759 animals have been ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: State-controlled Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Numaligarh Refinery (NRL) to deploy a private 5G network for the public sector oil company, which would be India's first captive non-public network (CNPN) in the refinery sector. BSNL and NRL, in a joint statement on Sunday, said that the deployment would usher in a new era of secure, ultra-reliable, and real-time industrial connectivity, while supporting mission-critical oper ...Read More >
Qualcomm has announced Snapdragon XR Day, set to take place on 21st July in New Delhi, as the first major event in its month-long 'Snapdragon for India' initiative. The special campaign is designed to spotlight Qualcomm's growing influence in emerging technology sectors across the country, beginning with extended reality (XR) - a collective term encompassing Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR). The Snapdragon XR Day will serve as a showcase of Qualcomm's vision ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] July 10 (ANI): In a major boost to India's innovation and skilling ecosystem, Minister of Medical Education & Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Department, Dr. Sharanaprakash R. Patil on Thursday inaugurated the Telecom Centre of Excellence (TCOE), a first-of-its-kind national initiative aimed at advancing research, innovation and capacity building in next-generation technologies. The TCOE, established under a collaborative framework between Visves ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 10 (ANI): In a strong message to private nursing colleges, the Karnataka government has announced that there will be no fee hike for nursing courses this academic year, reiterating its commitment to protecting students from economically weaker sections. Karnataka Medical Education and Skill Development Minister Sharanaprakash Patil made this clear during a meeting with the Association of Nursing Colleges held at Vikasa Soudha on Thursday. Also Read | Patna M ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 10 (ANI): In a strong message to private nursing colleges, the Karnataka government has announced that there will be no fee hike for nursing courses this academic year, reiterating its commitment to protecting students from economically weaker sections. Karnataka Medical Education and Skill Development Minister Sharanaprakash Patil made this clear during a meeting with the Association of Nursing Colleges held at Vikasa Soudha on Thursday. The government will ...Read More >
NELLORE: HRD, Electronics and IT Minister Nara Lokesh stressed the role of value-based education and announced the introduction of green passports to instil environmental awareness among children and offered to personally sponsor the education of two underprivileged children. On Monday, he, along with Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) Minister Dr Ponguru Narayana and TDP MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy, inaugurated the renovated and modernised VR Municipal Corporation High Scho ...Read More >
Lucknow, Jul 7 (PTI) In a move to cultivate the next generation of space scientists, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is establishing astro labs in government schools at the block level. Under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directive, several such labs, developed on the public-private partnership (PPP) model, are now operational in various districts, the UP government said in a statement here on Monday. These labs allow students to explore the mysteries of space not just throu ...Read More >
Lucknow, Jul 7 (PTI) In a move to cultivate the next generation of space scientists, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is establishing astro labs in government schools at the block level. Under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directive, several such labs, developed on the public-private partnership (PPP) model, are now operational in various districts, the UP government said in a statement here on Monday. Also Read | Uttarakhand Government To Cover Signboards of 28 Liquor Shops ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) on Thursday hosted the 14th India Minerals and Metals Forum in New Delhi. The event focused on the vital role of green steelmaking and the circular economy in steering India's steel industry towards a sustainable, low-carbon future. The forum convened policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to deliberate on green steel's potential in decarbonising India's steel sector, currently the second largest in the world and a signi ...Read More >
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will connect with Indian students and ISRO scientists from the International Space Station via ham radio. As part of the Axiom-4 mission, Shukla is conducting experiments, including studying space microalgae for sustainable food sources and gathering data on how microgravity affects cognitive and motor functions using VR technology.Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to interact with school students and scientists at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from h ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Samsung is preparing to host its annual Galaxy Unpacked event on January 22, 2025, where it is expected to showcase its extended reality (XR) headset in addition to its next-gen flagship Galaxy S series smartphones. The lineup is said to include the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra. Additionally, we could witness the launch of the highly anticipated Slim variant of the device, which is expected to cost somewhere between the Plus and Ultra models. Samsung Galaxy Unpacked: ...Read More >
Indian IT services firm Tech Mahindra on Thursday partnered with Universal Scientific Industrial Limited (USI), a Chinese provider of electronic design and manufacturing, to establish an engineering offshore development centre (ODC) in India. The development centre, located at Tech Mahindra's Bengaluru office, will accelerate innovation in smart device engineering. This would be USI's first development centre in India, which has 31 production and service locations across four continents includi ...Read More >
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