Day: 25 September 2024

Dr. Devi Shetty unveils first of its kind robotic cardiac center of excellence in Bengaluru

Vijay Raman

·         This center is the fastest in the country and second fastest in the world to perform 100 robotic cardiac surgeries ·         This first of its kind private robotic cardiac center in the country has four well trained surgeons to perform robotic cardiac surgeries Dr. Devi Shetty, Chairman and Executive Director of Narayana Health, unveiled first of its kind robotic cardiac center of excellence in an event held at Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre, Narayana Health City, Bengaluru. This is a significant step in making one of the advanced surgical technologies, robotic-assisted surgery,…

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Will the BCI market thrive before Neuralink?

Vijay Raman

Author: Dr Tess Skyrme, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx   The headlines have been full of exciting announcements about new brain-computer interface technologies that can read our minds. This data could be used in place of phone touch screens or computer mice to decode our speech and perhaps even control wheelchairs or drive cars. Much of the media’s attention is drawn to Elon Musk’s Neuralink, the company developing an invasive, wireless ‘brain-chip’. However, the fate of the brain-computer market is far less tied to this specific company than many may appreciate.…

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Airtel cracks down on SPAM, launches India’s first AI-powered network solution for SPAM detection

Vijay Raman

AI solution processes 1 trillion records on a real time basis. Flags 100 million spam calls and 3 million SMSes every डे In a pioneering move to curb the country’s spam menace, Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), today, launched India’s first network-based, AI-powered spam detection solution that will significantly solve the issue of spam calls and messages for its customers.   A first-of-its-kind solution by a telecom service provider in the country, the tool will alert customers in real-time to all suspected spam calls and SMSes. The solution is free of cost and…

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Driving Cleanliness: Sanju Devi’s Journey to Sanitation in Patna

Vijay Raman

Sanju Devi’s journey to advancing sanitation in Patna serves as a powerful narrative of empowerment and change in the community she belongs to. As a member of the Musahar community, traditionally one of the most disadvantaged in Bihar, Sanju has transcended societal barriers through her commitment to sanitation and cleanliness. Initially, Sanju faced skepticism both from within herself and from those around her when she considered driving an e-rickshaw as part of a broader sanitation initiative. However, her determination and courage allowed her to master the intricacies of driving, ultimately…

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India Set to Become Global Locomotive Manufacturing Hub with First-Ever Exports from Bihar’s Marhowra Plant

Vijay Raman

India is on the verge of establishing itself as a global locomotive manufacturing hub with the commencement of exports from the Marhowra Plant in Bihar, operated by Wabtec Locomotive Private Limited, a joint venture between Indian Railways and Wabtec. This initiative aligns with the Indian government’s objectives of promoting local manufacturing under the “Make in India” and “Make for the World” campaigns as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The plant will supply Evolution Series ES43ACmi locomotives to global customers. The ES43ACmi is a…

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