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
Dubai’s ‘Mallathon’ turns shopping mall into air-conditioned race tracks as temperatures soar to 50°CIn Dubai, hundreds participated in the "Mallathon," an indoor race promoting fitness during the UAE's scorching August heat. Supported by t...
09 Aug, 2025, 05.08 PM IST
How migration and talent shape the global economy in an age of bordersGlobal migration patterns are changing due to economic pressures and geopolitical tensions. While countries like India see skilled workers ...
06 Aug, 2025, 07.15 PM IST
Defence, drone startups roll up sleeves to boost productionIndustry experts pointed to Israel developing advanced defence technologies arising from necessity due to conflicts, later benefiting from ...
12 May, 2025, 05.18 PM IST
New star wars plan: US rushes to counter Chinese and Russian threats in orbitUS Defense Department is looking to acquire a new generation of ground- and space-based tools that will allow it to defend its satellite ne...
18 May, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
Just good grades aren't enough to get you into your dream university abroadWhile good grades for admissions to the creme de la creme colleges are a given, education counsellors warn that those are just a foot in th...
25 Oct, 2023, 01.43 PM IST
A chatbot that won't take bribes for giving advice is a hit in IndiaThe AI trials in Bengaluru were led by Saurabh Karn and his team at the nonprofit OpenNyAI. By feeding a collection of millions of parallel...
18 Jun, 2023, 12.23 PM IST
How health insurance plans have changed since Covid 19: OPD, mental health, surrogacy, pay as you go and moreCovid 19 pandemic has proven to be a pathbreaking moment for health insurance plans in India as it exposed the vulnerabilities and allowed ...
17 May, 2023, 01.09 PM IST
Meet the judge who tamed the Elon Musk-Twitter trialA lawyer for billionaire Elon Musk had barely begun speaking during a recent hearing when the Delaware judge presiding over Twitter's lawsu...
14 Oct, 2022, 01.47 PM IST
GenElek’s robotic exoskeleton allows paralyzed, old aged people to walkFocused on providing affordable exoskeletons in India, GenElek Technologies provide externally worn robotic support system that enhances a ...
26 Dec, 2019, 04.22 PM IST
The clothing of the future isn't innovative enoughImagine everyone having custom-made and custom-fitted clothing, perhaps with the aid of robot tailors, and readily available 3-D body scann...
12 Aug, 2019, 09.21 AM IST
Catch a snooze, bake bread: Smart tech from CES that'll improve your lifeEase of living met state-of-the-art high tech at this year’s CES.
17 Jan, 2019, 03.53 PM IST
A look at the robots that are transforming the global elder care industryJapan is funding the development of elder care robots to fill a projected shortfall of 380,000 specialised workers by 2025.
01 Dec, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
Why Japan is pouring lakhs of crores in cut-rate loans to build infrastructure across IndiaJICA is today the largest bilateral donor agency in India, having disbursed over Rs 1.5 lakh crore of soft loans to India since 2007-08.
17 Sep, 2017, 05.00 PM IST