Home quarantine is the way forward, will require people to act responsibly: Karnataka Health Minister"The testing protocol has to change to suit the dynamic situation. We have now decided to allow asymptomatic people who have completed a we...
29 May, 2020, 11.03 AM IST
Telcos, DoT in sync with states to track movement of Covid-19 patientsThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and mobile phone operators are working in tandem with state governments to use call data of subs...
27 Apr, 2020, 08.53 AM IST
From 'GoCoronaGo' to 'Sampark-o-Meter': IISc, IITs develop mobile apps to aid fight COVID-19From "GoCoronaGo" to "Sampark-o-Meter", the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and four Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) h...
09 Apr, 2020, 11.09 AM IST
DPIIT, Startup India seek innovative solutions from startups to fight Covid-19 crisisIt said that the challenge is open to all startups, companies, and innovators - whose innovation can plug the gap between the demand and su...
30 Mar, 2020, 03.44 PM IST
Gujarat launches coronavirus app to track home-quarantined persons"Apart from GIS mapping, the app is equipped with 'Geo Fencing' to alert the authorities if the person moves away from a specific area. It ...
27 Mar, 2020, 05.49 PM IST
Hero MotoCorp introduces ‘Hero Connect’ at Rs 4,999Using the built-in SIM, Hero Connect offers security and safety through features like Live Tracking, Topple Alerts, Tow Away Alert, Geo Fen...
12 Feb, 2020, 03.47 PM IST
Agriculture minister Tomar launches app based CHC servicesAgriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar, while launching the app, said that farmers will now have easy access to high value and technical...
24 Sep, 2019, 06.51 PM IST
Government to bring in more provisions to regulate operation of dronesHardeep Singh Puri said the government is acutely conscious of the kind of security threats that drones can pose as they come in all shapes...
03 Jul, 2019, 07.00 PM IST
MapmyIndia, IBM arm to offer hyper local weather informationThe Weather Company said such weather data available on the digital maps could also help government bodies deal with natural disasters bett...
08 Mar, 2018, 10.01 AM IST
Pathshare: A way to share your location with others in real timeYou can select multiple people with whom to share location with. Or you could have someone simultaneously track a group of people.
22 Jan, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
Holiday IQ introduces geo-fencing to enable tourist site alerts and instant reviewsIt also pushes a notification reminding them to post a video review of their room about 30 minutes after they check in, resulting in a lot ...
29 Sep, 2016, 04.52 PM IST
Amazon-backed on-demand home services provider Housejoy moves to hyperlocal modelThe company has also moved to a mixed model where it will serve certain categories using employees on its payroll and the rest on a marketp...
18 Aug, 2016, 03.10 PM IST
CM Chandrababu Naidu launches 'Mission Harita Andhra Pradesh'The state government would also establish a tree bank and come out with a white paper and an action plan for implementation of the Mission ...
29 Jul, 2016, 01.46 PM IST
Spotlight: Three gadgets that will floor youThese three gadgets actually show the advancement of time in terms of technology. If you posses any of these that will make your friends en...
05 May, 2016, 03.37 PM IST
Railways to tie up with ISRO for enhanced safety via GPS-aided systemRlys will get images & communications through satellite system. While images will help in mapping area, communications will enable wi-fi se...
06 Sep, 2015, 06.22 PM IST
Delhi Police launch GPS-fitted bikes for street patrollingMotorcycles are fitted with a GPS device which will be linked via software to secure IP which the supervisory officers monitor each bike's ...
25 Sep, 2014, 09.57 PM IST
Wearables are as much fashion as they are tech: Intel's Michael BellMichael Bell said the hall mark of a successful wearable device will be something sleek and fashionable that performs limited functions, bu...
09 Jun, 2014, 12.24 PM IST