IIT-Hyd Prof Sharma develops Metal-CO2 battery for improved feasibility of Indian Mars Mission
The Mars Mission may soon be more feasible due to an indigenously developed Metal-CO2 battery.
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Vision 2035 India paper: NITI Aayog suggests strengthening public health surveillance system
‘Vision 2035: Public Health Surveillance in India’ is a continuation of the work on strengthening health systems.
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eSanjeevani telemedicine crosses 1 Mn teleconsultations, used in 550+ districts: Health Ministry
MoHFW: The public has started preferring telemedicine over OPDs for consulting a doctor.
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DST-CII Tech Summit 2020: IITs, Tata, Nokia, Pidilite, SAP Labs, others win Industrial Innovation Awards
The awards were given to 27 companies for innovations which could fuel growth in the industry.
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2,927 Court complexes digitally connected by high-speed WAN under e-Courts Project: Law Ministry
The Department of Justice (DoJ) along with BSNL is working on connecting the remaining sites.
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New Public-Private Partnerships shaping between India, Portugal: Sec Sharma at DST-CII Tech Summit
Carlos Marques, Ambassador of Portugal to India, stressed that collaboration will be stronger and deeper.
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IMC 2020: Ericsson says 5G key to innovation, economic growth; Vi, Facebook talk AI, IoT, Data Privacy
IMC 2020 Day 2: Discussions on 5G, AI, IoT, data privacy, automation with key announcements in the telecom industry.
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DRDO achieves quantum communication between its DRDL, RCI labs: Defence Ministry
Quantum-based security against eavesdropping was validated at over 12 km range and 10 dB attenuation.
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PM Modi inaugurates IMC 2020: Ambani, Mittal, KPMG, Ericsson, Airtel, Vi talk 5G & telecom tech
Day 1 of the Indian Mobile Congress witnessed a congregation of renowned industry leaders.
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DST-CII Summit: India, Portugal discuss science & tech collab in water, healthcare, agritech, ICT
DST Secretary Sharma: Both nations identified sectors such as water, healthcare, agritech as priority sectors.
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DST-CII Tech summit deliberates science & tech collab opportunities for India, Portugal
Sci-Tech Minister Harsh Vardhan: The time is now ripe for us to take Indo-Portuguese partnership to the next level.
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HIL Launches online customer payment portal with Union Bank of India
This will help customers to pay dues in a by any debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or online wallet.
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UN & ITU plan ‘AI for Good’ Summit in Sep 2020 for tech-led solutions to global problems
XPRIZE CEO Anoushesh Ansari: With 10 years remaining to achieve the United Nations SDGs, AI is an invaluable technology to accomplish these critical goals designed to ensure a more sustainable & equitable future.
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New ITU standard aims for 45% reduction in ICT greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
ITU L.1470 puts forward emission-reduction trajectories for operators of mobile networks, fixed networks, and data centres, requiring the Information and Communication industry to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030.
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Nanoscience has uses in medicine, agri, energy, environment: Experts at ICONSAT
The ICONSAT 2020, a meeting of scientific minds was held from 5-7 March with Prof CNR Rao as the keynote speaker.
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Indian scientists from SCTIMST invent flow diverter stent to treat brain aneurysms
Flow diverter stents when deployed in the artery in the brain bearing the aneurysms, divert blood flow away from the aneurysm, thus reducing the chances of its rupture.
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6 Women univs get AI labs under CURIE Scheme (Dept of Science & Tech)
Research facilities at eight women’s universities have been enhanced under the CURIE (Consolidation of University Research for Innovation & Excellence in Women Universities) initiative of the Department of Science & Technology (DST).
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Indian scientists from RRI devise test for fairness of qubits in quantum computers
This study by scientists from Raman Research Institute, is a significant contribution to the domain of quantum state discrimination, which is an essential aspect of quantum information science.
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JNCASR hosts int’l meet on emerging tech in vibrational spectroscopy
JNCASR, Bangalore, organized the 8th International Conference On Perspectives in Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICOPVS) from 24 to 28 February.
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Indian scientists from SCTIMST invent device to non-surgically plug hole in heart
Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Science & Technology has developed a nickel-titanium alloy based occlusion device for non-surgical closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) in the heart.
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