India Inc lets in furry friends to tackle work worriesCompanies such as Nestle, WeWork India, Swiggy and DriveU are adopting pet-inclusive practices, as organisations look for new ways to reduc...
24 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
A South Korean startup captures workers' techniques to develop AI brains for robotsSouth Korean AI startup RLWRLD is creating a vast library of human expertise by capturing skilled workers' actions, like hotel staff foldin...
12 May, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
NDMC has a robotic plan to save Delhi from waterlogging this rainy seasonThe New Delhi Municipal Council has launched a technology-driven Monsoon Action Plan 2026. This initiative aims to significantly reduce wat...
09 May, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
From code to cure: AI offers new hope for alopecia areata patients.Artificial intelligence offers new hope for alopecia areata patients. AI objectively assesses hair loss severity using scalp photos. Predic...
12 Jun, 2025, 10.40 AM IST
This Hyderabad company hires a golden retriever as ‘Chief Happiness Officer’, Netizens say he already looks exhausted & overworkedHyderabad-based Harvesting Robotics hires a golden retriever. The dog's name is Denver. Denver joins as Chief Happiness Officer. The compan...
29 May, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
Tech startup brings in golden retriever as chief happiness officer, and the internet melts: 'He’s got the best perks in the company'In a heartwarming twist to corporate life, a Hyderabad startup has hired a golden retriever named Denver as its Chief Happiness Officer. Fr...
28 May, 2025, 10.34 PM IST
Tired of importing US Lettuce, Canadian farmers turn to robotsCanada heavily relies on US lettuce imports, facing supply disruptions due to droughts and rising costs. To combat this, Canadian researche...
11 May, 2025, 07.06 PM IST
NASA plans to build towering homes on the moon where astronauts can live, here's how it looks like and how the construction will be doneNASA’s Plan to Build Homes on the Moon is an exciting step toward establishing a permanent human presence beyond Earth.
07 Dec, 2024, 11.51 PM IST
DD Robocon 2024: Epic showdown of India's top engineering mindsDD Robocon India 2024: This year's theme, 'Harvest Day,' challenged robots to simulate planting rice seedlings and collecting seed balls fo...
15 Jul, 2024, 01.13 PM IST
TartanSense raises $5 million from FMC, Omnivore and Blume VenturesFounded in 2015 by Jaisimha Rao, agritech startup TartanSense builds small agricultural robots, equipped with artificial intelligence-assis...
25 Aug, 2021, 02.27 PM IST
Robot harvester: This precision farm machine can shape the future of India's agricultureGRoboMac is focused on bringing high precision farming to India. Intelligent and autonomous, the robot will de-weed, prune plants, carry ou...
01 Dec, 2017, 04.33 PM IST
New caterpillar-like robot can climb slopes, transport loadsWith the recently developed techniques, it is possible to pattern these soft materials into arbitrary three dimensional forms with a pre-de...
21 Aug, 2016, 12.49 PM IST
NASA windbots could explore gas giant JupiterEngineers at NASA are looking to creat a windbot, a new class of robotic probe that can stay aloft in a planet's atmosphere for a long time...
26 Jul, 2015, 04.14 PM IST
NASA's 'robotic eel' to explore Jupiter's moon EuropaNASA is developing a 'robotic eel' that could explore the icy water of Jupiter's moon Europa and power itself with energy derived from loca...
10 May, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
New 'thinking' robotic sea turtle developedIndian-origin researchers have developed a next-generation 'thinking' robotic sea turtle capable of performing complicated tasks such as su...
29 Dec, 2014, 02.27 PM IST
- Kerala going nuts over attempt to develop palm-climbing robot
Satheesh C, a young engineer, is in relentless pursuit to develop a robot to harvest coconuts, in the backdrop of a stinging dearth of coco...
03 Nov, 2010, 10.03 PM IST
- Robot could solve coconut climber problem
As coconut growers around the world throw up their hands in despair unable to cope with the scarcity of palm climbers, a solution is in the...
26 Aug, 2009, 02.02 AM IST