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New device could improve diagnosis of dizziness

Find out how it works.

11 Sep 2018 11:50 AM

Agriculture Ministry wants to use modern technologies to get the crop yield figures faster and accurately for payment of crop insurance claims.

PMFBY: Govt testing modern tech for assessment of crop damage

Currently, the crop cutting experiment (CCE) —the traditional random survey method is used to estimate crop yields of a location.

05 Sep 2018 9:13 AM

Using technology to quit smoking makes it easier

Tobacco smoking is responsible for a large number of deaths.

02 Aug 2018 11:52 AM

Technology has reduced the dependency on human beings and streamlined the financial industry. (Photo: Pixabay)

How technology has revitalised the financial planning market in India

Technology, in form of Client Relationship Management (CRM) tools, has empowered firms to provide high-value services to clients

30 Jul 2018 3:43 PM

While addressing a large gathering at the event, which is organised in the memory of Prabhash every year, the politician threw light on the misuse of information and companies making money out of this data. (Photo: PTI/File)

Technology like parasite, threat to humanity: Murli Manohar Joshi

Murli Manohar Joshi said with advancement in technology, humans are getting trapped in computers.

16 Jul 2018 10:08 AM

Hassan used both a Blackberry and a Huawei handset as his daily drivers. (Representative Image)

Cradle CEO dies after smartphone explodes while charging

Witnesses say that one of Nazrin Hassan’s Blackberry or Huawei smartphone exploded, claiming his life instantly.

21 Jun 2018 9:09 PM

Technology giant Google on Tuesday announced the launch of a training programme for journalists, aimed at raising awareness against misinformation and providing new tools to the fourth estate against fake news.

Google announces training programme for journalists

It is aimed at raising awareness against misinformation and providing new tools to the fourth estate against fake news.

19 Jun 2018 5:04 PM

63 per cent of the parents believe their child gets tensed before a Mathematics test. (Photo: Pixabay)

Parents feel maths toughest subject for kids, not taught well in schools: Survey

82 per cent parents believe some children have a "natural flair" for Mathematics while it is difficult for others.

12 Jun 2018 6:40 PM

Maruti had stated that 43 per cent of all Celerios are equipped with AMT whereas the Ignis and Dzire with the two-pedal technology account for 28 per cent and 17 per cent.

Maruti’s AMT technology clocks 3 lakh sales

The carmaker has crossed the 3 lakh cumulative sale mark for cars equipped with Auto Gear Shift (AGS) tech.

04 Jun 2018 10:59 AM

France and Germany want national initiatives to be complemented by EU ones, which can have more added value for the establishment and the growth of tech start-ups.

France, Germany push for EU funding for technology start-ups

Europe has long been seen as a laggard in developing new technologies compared with the United States.

28 May 2018 5:04 PM

No smart person joins a company run by people lacking integrity. And without talent, you don’t have a company worth talking about.

‘We were new to business and learnt as we ran’

Redbus, the largest digital ticketing platform for bus services in India, made headlines not more than four years ago.

25 May 2018 2:06 AM

The camps are carefully designed with concept driven learning to ignite the interest and inquisitiveness in children towards innovations and problem solving skills, at the same time giving them a much needed early exposure to the world of STEM.

This summer camp teaches children the beauty of technology

Brand iRobokid introduces summer camps for children to learn cutting edge technologies of STEM and Robotics.

22 May 2018 5:38 PM

World's smallest house built with robotic system

The microhouse construction demonstrates how researchers can advance optical sensing technologies.

20 May 2018 1:05 PM

The theory on which it works is pretty simple — the ring emits acoustic chirps, which is received by the sensors on the wristband. The signals are transmitted through the user’s body.

Finger gesture technology for smartphone navigation is here

Researchers have found a way to use acoustic chirps for assigning particular functions on smartphones.

17 May 2018 2:20 PM

However, there is limited evidence on which kind of community engagement strategies are most helpful in improving the immunisation status of children.

Evidence-based strategies for improving the immunisation of children in India

These immunisation programmes have various degrees of community engagement.

09 May 2018 1:58 AM

Robots help artist bring fine bison hair to pricey paintings

The machines are guided by inputs.

06 May 2018 12:34 PM

Bill Gates also said that by driving innovation and better measurement one could actually accelerate the process of growth.

Technology can help India leapfrog into inclusive growth: Bill Gates

Bill Gates appreciated Prime Minister Modi, saying that digitisation can help monitor quality and eventually help the education system.

04 May 2018 1:21 PM

Six specific small molecules from blood plasma were discovered in a group of college athletes who had been diagnosed with concussions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Easier detection of concussions!

Clinical practitioners require a relevant and reliable diagnostic test to determine high versus low probability of mTBI

24 Apr 2018 3:54 PM

Poor sleep may cause obesity in children: study

Being overweight can lead to cardiovascular disease and type-2 diabetes which is also on the increase in children.

17 Apr 2018 6:46 PM

In India, there is an ongoing nationwide effort to bring industries and businesses together to create a Digital India.

How technology is helping legal services in India?

The need for increased digitisation of the legal sector is crucial given how dynamic the environment is.

12 Apr 2018 8:04 PM

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