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Addressing climate change can prevent mass migration to cities: Narayana Murthy

BENGALURU: Infosys co-founder N Narayana Murthy recently warned that failure to address climate change could lead to “mass migration” to cities like Bengaluru, Pune and Hyderabad. Harish Bijoor, brand guru and founder of Harish Bijoor Consults Inclusive, said that addressing the impact of climate change requires a two-fold approach, with efforts ensuring that people can continue to live comfortably in …

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GST’s popcorn moment leaves everyone with bitter aftertaste

New Indian Express

The 55th GST Council meeting ended without any significant announcements. While it is true that with every passing year, the GST—once hailed as a good and simple tax—is becoming more complex, one cannot deny that tax rules, beyond a point, cannot be simple, howsoever hard one may try. The issue of the tax rate of Malabar parotta is yet to …

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1 week ago

World’s longest train journey that covers 13 countries

India TV News

Image Source : Pixabay 1/6 The longest train journey in the world, covering 18,755 kilometers, takes 21 days to complete. Image Source : Freepik.com 2/6 The journey begins from the scenic city of Lagos in Portugal's Algarve region and travels through Spain, France, Russia, China, Vietnam, and Thailand before reaching Singapore. Image Source : Freepik.com 3/6 The journey includes 11 …

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1 week, 1 day ago

INTERVIEW| ‘I am not very popular with men, they think I am too loud’

New Indian Express

KOCHI: Veteran filmmaker and this year’s IFFK Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Ann Hui, has a work life akin to a steady stream, finding its way through the most tortuous terrains. She has witnessed decades of life unfolding around her, as Hong Kong her place of origin transitioned from colonial rule to the grip of an Asian giant. Has this influenced …

1 week, 5 days ago

927 Karnataka villages lack 4G network reveals Ministry of Communications

The Hindu

The Ministry of Communications in the Rajya Sabha has recently presented data that showed that as of September 30, 2024, 927 villages in Karnataka still do not have the 4G network. The Ministry highlighted the ongoing efforts to bridge the digital divide under the 4G Saturation Project scheme, executed through the Digital Bharat Nidhi, previously known as the Universal Service …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Meet RT-G, 'spherical' robot that is helping China to tackle crime

Firstpost

China’s latest crime-fighting innovation is, RT-G, an AI-powered spherical police robot that not only stops crime but somehow detects it too. Developed by a Shenzhen-based robotics company Logon Technology, the bot robocops are engineered to assist law enforcement in high-risk situations and, eventually, replace human officers in the line of fire China's latest crime-fighting innovation is RT-G, an AI-powered spherical …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Operation Illegals: How porous border with Bangladesh threatens India's security

India Today

The Indo-Bangladesh border, one of India’s longest international boundaries, is under increasing strain as geopolitical instability in Bangladesh escalates. However, the recent deployment of advanced drones by Bangladesh and the looming post-Sheikh Hasina scenario have heightened security concerns for India. India Today team embarked on a week-long investigation along this border to uncover the vulnerabilities and their implications for national …

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2 weeks ago

Army deploys advanced all-terrain vehicles in Ladakh for winter operations

India Today

The Army has deployed the latest generation of All-Terrain Vehicles along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh in a strategic move to bolster its preparedness and maintain a strong presence in the region. The ATVs, including the Polaris Sportsman with a cab, Polaris RZR, and the JSW-Gecko ATOR, have been deployed in Ladakh, where they will navigate the landscapes …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Karnataka forest department clears Eucalyptus trees, starts safari to boost Blackbuck sanctuary

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: In an attempt to take the pressure off prime forest areas and to promote grasslands, the state forest department is improving the grassland terrains, removing Eucalyptus trees and starting a safari. One such is the case in Ranebennur’s Blackbuck sanctuary, where the department has started the exercise of clearing Eucalyptus trees, clearing the grasslands and improving the habitat for …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

This 24-year-old from Warangal is merging ancient blueprints with space tech

New Indian Express

WARANGAL: From spending hours observing the night sky as a child to being named a registered space tutor for ISRO, it has been quite a ‘space shuttle’ ride for 24-year-old Shashank Bhoopathi. As the founder of the Ancient Technologies Design Research Lab, this architect from Warangal merges ancient architectural knowledge with space technologies. During my studies, I founded the Ancient …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

India to beam quantum signals into space from Ladakh

India Today

Scientists from the Raman Research Institute have identified optimal locations in India for beaming quantum signals into space, marking a significant advancement in satellite-based quantum communications. Professor Urbasi Sinha, head of the Quantum Information and Computing lab at RRI, stated, “Hanle offers all required natural settings suitable for setting up a ground station and undertaking quantum communication over long distances.” …

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4 weeks ago

Army receives new unmanned drones which can carry payload of up to 20 kg

India Today

The Indian Army received an electric-unmanned helicopter, Sabal 20 Logistics Drone, from EndureAir on Wednesday, marking a significant milestone in enhancing logistics capabilities for defence forces operating in challenging terrains. Sabal 20 is an electric-unmanned helicopter based on variable pitch technology, designed specifically for aerial logistics, capable of carrying payloads of up to 20 kg, which is equivalent to 50 …

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4 weeks ago

Indian Army inducts 'Sabal' logistics drone, boosting operational capabilities in challenging terrains

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: India's indigenous defense technology and manufacturing received a significant boost with the successful induction of the Sabal 20 logistics drone into the Indian Army. Developed by the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, the drone will strengthen stealth capabilities and enhance logistics support for the defense forces operating in challenging terrains. On Wednesday, the Indian Army successfully deployed the …

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1 month ago

Battle-ready robotic dogs join Army combat exercise in Rajasthan desert

India Today

The Indian Army is scripting the future of modern warfare by deploying robotic dogs during its combat exercises in Rajasthan's deserts. The Army is conducting multiple combat exercises in different terrains for operational readiness, with its elite Battle Axe Division engaged in intense training sessions. Equipped with advanced sensors, the robotic dogs work as force multipliers, enhancing operational efficiency and …

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1 month ago

Chinese skiers set to conquer world stage

China Daily

Tibetan skier Yuzhen Lamu at the award ceremony for the women's sprint ski mountaineering race on Jan 30 during the National Winter Games. WANG KAIYAN/XINHUA Born and raised at the foot of snowcapped mountains in the remote Xizang autonomous region, the natural bond Cidan Yuzhen has with the rugged terrain has helped take her to the peak of her sport …

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1 month, 1 week ago

4G connectivity near LAC in Ladakh, major boost to military communication

India Today

In a major leap towards enhancing communication infrastructure in one of the most challenging terrains of India, the government has established 4G connectivity in many parts of Ladakh. The ambitious project marks a breakthrough in bridging the digital divide between regions nestled at altitudes exceeding 13,000 feet and enduring extreme temperatures as low as -40 degrees Celsius. The successful installation …

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1 month, 1 week ago

‘Oh s**t that’s actually deadly’: Unstoppable robo-dog performs shocking stunts while exploring rough terrain

Hindustan Times

A video of a robotic dog navigating through a tough and rugged terrain with ease has surfaced on social media. Reportedly manufactured by a Chinese company, the robotic canine is capable of performing various tasks and remains "unstoppable" even during “extreme weather conditions.” The video, expectedly, has divided the internet into two halves. Deep Robotics shared a video of their …

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India signs deal with Russia for advanced Pantsir variants to boost air defence

India Today

Aimed at bolstering India's defence capabilities, Bharat Dynamics Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Russia's state-owned arms exporter, Rosoboronexport to facilitate cooperation for variants of the advanced Pantsir air defence missile-gun system. This partnership underscores the continued defence collaboration between India and Russia, focusing on enhancing India's air defence capabilities amid evolving regional security challenges. CAPABILITIES OF PANTSIR …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

India to launch tri-service military exercise in eastern sector from today

India Today

The armed forces will conduct the tri-service exercise Poorvi Prahar in the Eastern Theatre from November 10 to 18 in a move to bolster joint operational readiness and cultivate inter-service synergy. This initiative aims to integrate the capabilities of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, with a focus on joint operations in demanding mountainous terrains. The exercise will be …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dive into adventure

New Indian Express

As the sun casts its golden rays over India’s diverse landscapes, a new fashion trend emerges that embodies the spirit of exploration and the thrill of discovery. Designed for the modern adventurer, each piece in this collection captures the untamed beauty of summer, celebrating vibrant hues and innovative silhouettes inspired by nature. From the sun-kissed sands of the desert to …

India Each Piece

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Best cycles for men in India: Explore the top 8 options with robust build quality and modern design for daily use

Live Mint

Cycling is not just a means of transportation but also a great way to stay fit and active. Specifications of Urban Terrain Galaxy Max 27.5 inch Steel Geared High Performance Mountain Cycle for Men: 26-inch wheels 21-speed gears Front and rear suspension Alloy crankset Adjustable seat Reasons to buy Reasons to avoid Great for off-roading May be heavy for some …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Unveiling the Layers of Gender Inequality: A Journey Through Stories

The Hindu

The Menstrual Coupé is a collection of short stories that delve into the lives of women in India. The stories explore a range of themes, including gender inequality, patriarchy, and the challenges faced by women in modern society. Through its intimate and relatable portrayal of women's experiences, the book challenges the stereotypes and prejudices that are often perpetuated in society. …

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2 months ago

Robot Dog Takes the Scenic Mount Tai by Storm, Guiding Tourists to Protect the Environment

China Daily

A garbage-collecting robot dog on Mount Tai has become a viral sensation, showcasing the potential of technology to enhance tourism experiences. The robot, named B2, has demonstrated its remarkable capabilities in navigating challenging terrain, including slippery slopes and rocky paths. Its battery life and obstacle-crossing abilities have impressed the staff at the Taishan Cultural Tourism Group, paving the way for …

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2 months ago

Robot Dog Takes the Scenic Mount Tai by Storm, Guiding Tourists to Protect the Environment

China Daily

A garbage-collecting robot dog on Mount Tai has become a highlight of the scenic area. The robot, named B2, has been broadcasting voice messages to remind tourists to protect the environment. The company that developed the robot has conducted joint tests with manufacturers and research institutions to ensure its reliability and practicality. The robot has successfully ascended over 80% of …

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Addressing climate change can prevent mass migration to cities: Narayana Murthy

GST’s popcorn moment leaves everyone with bitter aftertaste

World’s longest train journey that covers 13 countries

INTERVIEW| ‘I am not very popular with men, they think I am too loud’

927 Karnataka villages lack 4G network reveals Ministry of Communications

Meet RT-G, 'spherical' robot that is helping China to tackle crime

Operation Illegals: How porous border with Bangladesh threatens India's security

Army deploys advanced all-terrain vehicles in Ladakh for winter operations

Karnataka forest department clears Eucalyptus trees, starts safari to boost Blackbuck sanctuary

This 24-year-old from Warangal is merging ancient blueprints with space tech

India to beam quantum signals into space from Ladakh

Army receives new unmanned drones which can carry payload of up to 20 kg

Indian Army inducts 'Sabal' logistics drone, boosting operational capabilities in challenging terrains

Battle-ready robotic dogs join Army combat exercise in Rajasthan desert

Chinese skiers set to conquer world stage

4G connectivity near LAC in Ladakh, major boost to military communication

‘Oh s**t that’s actually deadly’: Unstoppable robo-dog performs shocking stunts while exploring rough terrain

India signs deal with Russia for advanced Pantsir variants to boost air defence

India to launch tri-service military exercise in eastern sector from today

Dive into adventure

Best cycles for men in India: Explore the top 8 options with robust build quality and modern design for daily use

Unveiling the Layers of Gender Inequality: A Journey Through Stories

Robot Dog Takes the Scenic Mount Tai by Storm, Guiding Tourists to Protect the Environment

Robot Dog Takes the Scenic Mount Tai by Storm, Guiding Tourists to Protect the Environment