These awards are an emphatic recognition and acknowledgement of the innovations developed by Startups & Enablers through Assistive Technology AssisTech Foundation (ATF), India’s pioneering organization accelerating Assistive Technology (AT) innovations that empower Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), announced the winners of the 5th Edition of the ATF Awards at the Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) – AT Track 2025.The 28th edition of BTS is an initiative of the Department of Electronics, Information Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of Karnataka, in partnership with industry stakeholders, and brings the world of technology and business…
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HIMCOM Welcomes New Batch of Journalism Students with a Grand Induction Ceremony
Heritage Institute of Management and Communication (HIMCOM) hosted a grand induction ceremony at the ISKCON Auditorium to welcome its new batch of journalism students. The event witnessed the presence of eminent personalities from diverse fields, making the occasion truly inspirational for the budding media professionals. Distinguished guests included Shri K.G. Suresh, Director, India Habitat Centre; Shri Ranjeet Singh, Senior Bureaucrat and Secretary, Delhi Vidhan Sabha; Justice (Retd.) Sakha Ram, Former Judge, Allahabad High Court; Shri Tilak Raj Kakkar, Former Commissioner of Delhi Police; among other dignitaries who graced the event. Addressing the…
Read MoreIonQ Acquires Oxford Ionics in a Billion-Dollar Deal for the Quantum Computing Industry
IonQ and Oxford Ionics announced that they had entered into a definitive agreement for IonQ to acquire Oxford Ionics in a transaction valued at US$1.075 billion, the largest deal of its kind seen in the quantum computing industry to date. The transaction will consist mostly of US$1.065 billion in IonQ shares (representing around 10% of IonQ's market cap of ~US$10 billion at the time of writing) and approximately US$10 million in cash (source: IonQ press release). This record-breaking deal represents a major consolidation of talent and resources in the quantum…
Read MoreDRDO Shares 9 Techs with Industry
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has recently transferred the technologies of nine distinct systems to ten different industries. This transfer signifies a commitment to fostering indigenous defense manufacturing capabilities and promoting self-reliance in the defense sector. By sharing its technological advancements, DRDO empowers private and public sector industries to produce advanced defense systems, contributing to a more robust and technologically independent national defense infrastructure. This initiative is a crucial step towards reducing reliance on foreign imports and stimulating economic growth through domestic defense production. The transfer will…
Read MoreSouth Korea Grants Regulatory License for Eutelsat OneWeb LEO Services, Backed by Intellian Technologies’ Local Terminal Deployment
Intellian Technologies Inc., a global leader in satellite connectivity solutions headquartered in South Korea (KOSDAQ: 189300), and Eutelsat Group, the pioneering GEO-LEO satellite operator, today announced a major milestone: the South Korean government has officially granted a Regulatory License for the deployment of Eutelsat OneWeb’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite services in Korea. In a first-of-its-kind decision, the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) approved a cross-border supply agreement for satellite internet services, marking a groundbreaking regulatory precedent in Korea. This license enables the commercial rollout…
Read MoreBenQ, BenQ Group’s Grand Fleet Showcases AI Synergy at 2025 COMPUTEX 23 companies collaborate on nine cross-domain AI applications, integrating multiple one-stop solutions
BenQ Group, a global innovative technology leader, returns to 2025 COMPUTEX with a strong lineup. The group’s presents its technical momentum with 23 companies brought together to demonstrate the robust power of the “Grand Fleet synergy” through twice large size booth. The exhibition theme “AI WOW” focuses on smart solutions in nine application fields, demonstrating not only the synergy of the companies' technical collaboration but also creating multiple one-stop integrative solutions, offering all-round support for the industry's transition to artificial intelligence (AI).“This year, COMPUTEX sets a key stage for the…
Read MoreFAULHABER GROUP, Modern Machines for Automated Agriculture
Modern Machines for Automated Agriculture How Modern Seedling Transplanting Works The image of a person plowing their fields with oxen and a harrow is a thing of the distant past. This labor-intensive work has been almost entirely taken over by large agricultural machines, which farmers can operate comfortably. These machines are now indispensable—the demand for food and feed has reached new heights, necessitating the cultivation of fields and greenhouses on an unprecedented scale. Da Ros Srl, an Italian company, specializes in manufacturing agricultural machinery for nursery and vertical farm. One of…
Read MoreFuel Cells for Faster Fuelling and Falling Emissions
Fuel Cells for Faster Fuelling and Falling Emissions – IDTechEx Covers FCEVs Fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) offer a new opportunity for the transport sector to significantly reduce emissions, with only water vapor being produced as a result of their operation. IDTechEx's report, “Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles 2025-2045: Markets, Technologies, Forecasts“, explores the technology behind fuel-cell vehicles and how they operate, as well as the main drivers of their adoption, including environmental benefits, energy density, and smaller battery requirements.Proton exchange membrane fuel cellsFuel-cell vehicles on the road today currently all use…
Read MoreSeco Tools, Responsible sourcing of minerals and metals at Seco
Responsible sourcing of minerals and metals at Seco Ever wonder where the metals in your everyday products come from? At Seco, we’re committed to making sure our materials — like tungsten, tantalum, tin, gold, and cobalt — are sourced in ways that respect both people and the planet. Why it mattersGlobal standards for responsible business conduct have reshaped how companies source raw materials. These principles require businesses to carefully address the impacts of their operations in supply chains, ensuring they are free from human rights abuses and environmental damage. For…
Read MoreLab to Market: Current Status and the Future of MOF-based Carbon Capture
Author: Dr Shababa Selim, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Carbon capture is fast emerging as a key application of MOFs, resulting from the high CO2 selectivity, cycling stability, and low energy requirements for regeneration. MOF-based technologies offer the potential for significant reductions in operational costs compared to incumbent systems such as amine-scrubbing. With commercial systems expected to enter the market before the turn of the decade, IDTechEx's report, “Metal-Organic Frameworks 2025-2035: Markets, Technologies, and Forecasts“, predicts a nearly 50-fold growth in the demand for MOFs in carbon capture between 2027 and 2035.…
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