Day: 28 April 2025

In a first and a unique milestone for the Armed Forces, the Department of Ophthalmology in Army Hospital (Research and Referral), New Delhi has performed the minimally invasive glaucoma surgery using 3D Microscope. This three-dimensional visualisation system is very useful for eye surgeries, including treatment for squint, cataract, corneal, glaucoma and retinal issues.   This system utilises special 3D polarisation glasses, and a 55-inch 4K ultra-HD display. Potential advantages include significantly lesser surgical time/complication rate compared to conventional microscope, decreased power of endoilluminator, reduced photo-toxicity, ease of use in uncommon…

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The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT)’s recent signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with eight visionary organizations marks a significant stride towards realizing the ambitious goals of Digital India. This collaborative effort underscores a strategic commitment to fostering innovation, skill development, and ultimately, bridging the digital divide across the nation.   By partnering with diverse entities, each possessing unique expertise and resources, NIELIT effectively amplifies its capacity to deliver impactful training programs, conduct cutting-edge research, and promote the adoption of digital technologies in various sectors. This synergy…

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