Grey Market: India is ageing faster than its care systems can keep up. A new wave of startups is trying to bridge that gapA growing number of cases of memory loss and dementia have highlighted India’s lack of early intervention and eldercare support, as the cou...
05 Apr, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Karnataka Budget Highlights: CM Siddaramaiah tables 17th state budget worth Rs 4.48 lakh crore with flood relief and AI in focusKarnataka Budget 2026: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented the 2026-27 State Budget. The budget focuses on technology-driven gr...
06 Mar, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
PETA India writes to Galgotias University, seeks robo dog donation to replace circus animalsThe robotic dog in question was recently displayed at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, where the university courted controversy after tryin...
28 Feb, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Seeing with sound: AIIMS distributes AI-powered smart glasses to help visually impairedAIIMS has equipped 53 visually impaired individuals with advanced AI-powered smart vision glasses, transforming their environments into aud...
18 Feb, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Maoist surrenders rising, peace opening doors for jobs and industry: Chhattisgarh CMChhattisgarh aims to be Maoist-free by March 2026. The state is implementing a revised surrender and rehabilitation policy to encourage sur...
09 Feb, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Budget 2026 redraws education roadmap with girls’ hostels, AI and skills focusEducation Budget 2026: The Union Budget 2026-27 prioritizes education and skills for India's future growth. A new committee will connect ed...
01 Feb, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
AI-powered tools enable faster stroke diagnosis and treatment within the critical golden hour in IndiaArtificial intelligence is revolutionizing stroke care in India by accelerating diagnosis and treatment within the critical "golden hour." ...
14 Dec, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
From gaming to healing: How BeAble Health is changing the physiotherapy landscape in IndiaPhysiotherapy is taking an interesting turn, thanks to BeAble Health, a Hyderabad start-up that aims to leverage gaming and AI for the purp...
04 Dec, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
Govt proposes online portal to streamline certification, access to assistive technology for persons with disabilityThe Centre proposes new draft rules for assistive technology. An online portal will manage certification and distribution processes. Device...
05 Oct, 2025, 11.11 AM IST
Govt proposes online portal to streamline certification, access to assistive technologyThe Indian government has proposed new rules to improve access to assistive devices for people with disabilities. A planned online portal w...
05 Oct, 2025, 11.06 AM IST
Film festival showcases what artificial intelligence can do on the big screenThe AI Film Festival, organised by Runway, showcased ten short films created with AI-generated video, highlighting the technology's growing...
07 Jun, 2025, 11.23 PM IST
Farmer suicide figures in Maharashtra worrying; Centre should come up with policy, says Sharad PawarSharad Pawar has raised concerns about farmer suicides in Marathwada and Vidarbha and urged the Centre to devise a policy to assist farmers...
15 Mar, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
AI: the access key to inclusion?Technology leaders and startups are integrating AI into assistive technologies that can help people with disabilities in improving their le...
26 Nov, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Budget 2024: How about a 'Robot Tax' in Budget? Economists pitch the idea for AI-hit jobsUnion Budget: Economists discussed the upcoming Budget with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, focusing on growth, fiscal policy, investm...
20 Jun, 2024, 02.04 PM IST
Genrobotics chosen among top three Indian startups at global AI summitGenrobotics, a Kerala-based startup acclaimed for leveraging technology for social change, has been adjudged among top three Artificial Int...
16 Dec, 2023, 09.47 PM IST
Can tech be a shield? Understanding technology's role in combating domestic violenceWhile technology is seen as a double-edged sword, with perpetrators using it to stalk and harass victims, there are emerging tech solutions...
27 Nov, 2023, 06.52 PM IST
Spanish prosecutor to probe AI-generated images of naked minorsThe rise in use by children of such technologies has sparked widespread concern among parents worldwide. The FBI warned in June that crimin...
25 Sep, 2023, 09.32 PM IST