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CHENNAI: Indian Institute of Technology Madras has developed India's first indigenous motorized wheelchair vehicle that can be used not only on roads but even on uneven terrains. Called 'NeoBolt', it has a maximum speed of 25 kmph and travels up to 25 km per charge. It empowers wheelchair users with a convenient, safe and low-cost mode of outdoor mobility when compared to cars, auto rickshaws or modified scooters. NeoBolt is powered by a Lithium-Ion Battery that will give 25 Kms for every charge. Throughout the development process, the IIT-M Researchers collaborated extensively with organizations and hospitals working among people with locomotor disability and built the products factoring in their experiences and making constant design adjustments. NeoBolt was developed by a team led by Prof. Sujatha Srinivasan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras, and has been commercialized through a startup called 'NeoMotion.' The Startup has been co-founded

New Delhi, :   University of Technology has signed a memorandum of understanding with The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) set up by an Act of Parliament for leveraging each other's expertise and domain knowledge in launching several programmes and initiatives on financial markets. The MoU was signed by CA Nihar N Jambusaria, President, ICAI and Dr. Anshu Surana, President, University of Technology. The agreement was signed off by both partners on 20th August 2021 in the presence of senior representatives, including Mr. Chandrakant Dugar, Advisor, University of Technology, Mr. Kamal Kishor Jangid, Mr. Bijoy Prasad, Senior Academician. Under this MoU, University of Technology will accord its necessary recognition to Chartered Accountants Qualification as equivalent to  Post Graduate Degree  for the purpose of admission to  Ph.D. in Management/ Commerce and allied Programs  at University of Technology subject to their equivalency by Association of Indian Universitie

CHENNAI, : Indian Institute of Technology Madras Rural Technology Action Group (RuTAG) has helped establish a Common Facility Centre to help potters in a Tamil Nadu village meet modern consumer demands such as Microwaveable Cooking Utensils. These products have higher market value and will help sustain the traditional potters. Many traditional potters' families are economically poor and living Below Poverty Line. To increase the earning of the artisans, modern machinery is introduced alongside additional skill and product training to improve not only the productivity but also the wages of the artisans. IIT Madras is aiding in implementing the Common Facility Centre at Perumudivakkam in Tiruvallur District, located about 50 kilometres from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With CSR funding support from Southern Region Pipelines Division of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL-SRPL), and Centre for Social Development (CSD), a Nagercoil-based non-governmental organization as the implem

Chennai :To cater to the increased demand by passengers for extending of Metro Train Services during night hours, CMRL has decided to extend its Metro Train services from 05:30 am to 11:00 pm from tomorrow (23-08-2021), Monday for weekdays (Monday to Saturday). The peak hour services will be from 08:00 am to 11:00 am in the morning and from 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm in the evening with existing 5-minute headway during Peak hours and 10-minute headway during Non-peak hours. Metro Train services will be on Sundays and Government Public Holidays from 07:00 am to 10:00 pm with 10 minutes headway throughout the day. In addition, a penalty of Rs.200/-is being imposed for not properly wearing Face Masks in Metro Trains and Metro Stations. So far a total of 176 passengers have been levied penalty from 21-06-2021 till 21-08-2021 for non-adherence and a sum of Rs. 35,200/- has been collected as penalty. CMRL requests its passengers to wear their Face Masks properly and maintain social dis

“In last six and a half decades since Independence, the country had only 115 Earthquake Observatories but now with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the helm, there is going to be a quantum leap in the number of Earthquake Observatories in India” Dr. Jitendra Singh Impressed upon India’s Commitment to support various projects of earth system science to quantify the seismic hazard for better land use and urban planning and creating disaster-resilient infrastructures for reducing risks Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Delivers Keynote Address at the Inauguration Ceremony of Joint Scientific Assembly of IAGA - IASPEI Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said that India is going to have 35 more earthquake Observatories by end of this year and 100 more such Observatories in next five years. He pointed out that

Velammal Main School, Mogappair Campus hosted a live seminar ‘Route to a dream career’ by Shri Raghunathan N, founder E4U IIT& NEET ACADEMY on 20th August, 2021 at 10 pm on the virtual platform for the students of class 6 to 8 throwing lights on the benifits of studying IIT & NEET. The resource person focused on the young minds nurturing them to enable to penchant for science and technology to achieve their career aspirations. Students were encouraged to understand the importance to take up various exams like Olympiad, NTSE, SAT etc.. at the earliest for a focused preparation, and better understanding of concepts to instill confidence to crack exams. In a nutshell, the seminar enhanced the indepth knowledge and procedure to prepare and crack the NEET & IIT ( JEE) exams. This seminar was an initiative by Velammal to provide right guidance to the students to benchmark their future performance with hope, perseverance and hard work.

Surat, Learners of  Gajera Global School , Surat celebrated Raksha Bandhan in a unique way by taking a pledge to reduce the use of plastic and promote the use of organic materials to contribute their bit in the global efforts to reverse climate damage and conserve Mother Nature. The pledge was taken in the special assembly which was held for the occasion as part of the Gajera Trust Policy of integrating green education to its curriculum and pedagogy. Learners reiterated their commitment to a greener and more beautiful earth where weeds are as vital as flowers and fruits for the survival of the earth. Gajera Trust has been consistently working towards creating a green school by integrating nature education with its curriculum for the past couple of years. In an effort to in still respect for nature in the minds of young learners, the school has created a green ecology around its compound thereby giving shelter to a variety of flora and fauna in the vicinity. The gardens on t

New Delhi, In July, the Global Business Review Magazine once again came out with its long-awaited award winners. The accolade for ‘ Best Forex Broker India 2021 ’ goes to one of the industry’s leaders, OctaFX. The third quarter of 2021 is up and running, and the results for the highly anticipated verdicts of The Global Business Review Magazine  arrived  last month. The international Forex broker OctaFX is among the winners, garnering the ‘ Best Forex Broker India ’ award. This year was an important one for OctaFX. Not only does the broker celebrate its tenth anniversary, but it recently established some significant partnerships. Before the Indian Premier League (IPL) season started this year in early April, OctaFX joined the Delhi Capitals team as their Official Trading Partner. This marked the first instance of anyone receiving a trading partner status in IPL history. The agreement, which includes an exclusive digital content partnership with the brand, is the very first f

Bengaluru, The Junior Maths Championship ’   organized by digital learning Maths Platform  Matific  in India, witnessed an exemplary performance from students across India. The 3 days championship open to students from Nursery to Class 6 had students competing for earning maximum stars based on completion of each of the activities. With over 1200 schools and 500,000 students participating from all across India, only a few cut through the competition and made their space in the top 3. Police Public School, Bengaluru secured the first position and won laurels along with a cash-prize worth INR 4,50,000, followed by Kairos International School, Hyderabad   and Cambridge Court World School, Jaipur   securing the first and the second runner up positions along with a cash prize of INR 2,50,000 and INR 75,000 respectively. The students were also lauded with certificates and medals, inspiring them to stay motivated towards the subject and future competitions for healthy growth. Coll

Features the Fresh Air Fan, two-way filtration and contemporary design for comfort and protection Comes with 4-layer Non-valve Filter The Fresh Air Mask is priced at MRP 6990 ​ New Delhi,:    Royal Philips  (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today unveiled the Philips Fresh Air Mask. Combining excellent breathing comfort, strong filtration performance and contemporary design, the Philips Fresh Air Mask will provide protection from rising air pollution levels in the country.   Commenting on the new launch ,   Vidyut Kaul, Head, Personal Health, Philips Indian Subcontinent  said, “ The risk from air pollution is very real and getting worse by the year. While we are working towards a long-term goal of reducing pollution, it is also important to protect ourselves from its adverse impact on a daily basis. At Philips, our biggest strength is our deep understanding of consumer needs and demands. We carefully listen and empathize which enables us to offer

New Delhi, :   vivo, the leading global smartphone manufacturer, has announced the ‘vivo for Education Scholarship’ program to support higher education of deserving students from underprivileged sections of society. The program aims to bridge the social and fiscal divide and support students from low-income families to continue their education. vivo has introduced the scholarship program as part of its CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives and will roll out the program in Telangana and Maharashtra for over 65 students with plans to widen the reach. vivo India will provide students studying in classes 10 and 12 with a fixed one-time financial assistance of INR 10,000 to cover their school fees and other related academic expenses. The scholarships will be distributed in partnership with ‘Buddy4Study’, India’s largest student scholarship platform. Launching the program,  Nipun Marya, Director-Brand Strategy, vivo India  said,  "Education is the backbone of any country. At

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India:   MGM Healthcare, a super-specialty hospital in the heart of Chennai city, today announced that it has successfully treated 37-year-old male COVID-infected patient with the aid of double Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) - a procedure that oxygenates a patient’s blood outside the body. It is an extremely rare occurrence as ECMO support was engaged twice especially for a COVID-positive patient. Dr. KR Balakrishnan, Chairman-Cardiac Sciences Director, Institute of Heart and Lung Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support, MGM Healthcare  explained about the case and said, “The patient Mr. Deepak Kumar Keshav from Rajkot was shifted to MGM Healthcare Chennai on 12 th  April 2021 was being treated for COVID Pneumonia and was put on ventilator support. He was obese and had tested COVID positive on 25 th  March 2021. He was put on ECMO support on 11 th  April by the MGM team of Doctors and slowly the support was withdrawn as the patient’s health cond

Chennai,  Kauvery Group of Hospital s, a leading healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu has roped in Former Indian Cricket Team Captain & Captain of IPL Team, Chennai Super Kings, Mahendra Singh Dhon i as the brand ambassador. Dr. Manivannan Selvaraj, Managing Director, Kauvery Group of Hospitals said, “Dhoni, who rose from a smaller town and achieved greater heights is similar to Kauvery's journey. We started with a 30 bedded hospital in Trichy and now we are a 1500 bedded strong group with branches across Tamil Nadu and Bengaluru working towards the mission of delivering quality healthcare at affordable cost. We feel he is a great fit for the brand because he strikes the right chord with our value systems of trust, dependability, reliability and focused leadership. A person who is fit and strong, makes the ideal representative of our healthcare brand, helping us promote overall health and wellness."   Speaking about his association with the brand, MS Dhoni said "

சுய வேலைவாய்ப்பை வழங்கும்  ஸ்டார்ட் அப் நிறுவனங்கள் அரசு வேலைகளை விட கவர்ச்சிகரமாக உள்ளன என்று மத்திய அமைச்சர் டாக்டர் ஜிதேந்திர சிங் இன்று  கூறினார். குறைவான சம்பளத்தில் ஒரு சிறிய அரசு வேலையை  விரும்பும் மனநிலையை மாற்ற  வேண்டிய தேவை இருப்பதாகவும் அவர் கூறினார். சிஎஸ்ஐஆர் - ஐஐஐஎம்மில்  நடைபெற்ற சிஎஸ்ஐஆர் அரோமா இயக்கத்தின் பகுதி இரண்டின் கீழ் நடைபெற்ற விவசாயிகளுக்கான ஒரு நாள் விழிப்புணர்வு மற்றும்  பயிற்சி நிகழ்ச்சியை தொடங்கி வைத்து வேளாண் புது நிறுவனங்கள், இளம் தொழில்முனைவோர் மற்றும்l விவசாயிகளிடையே உரையாடிய அமைச்சர் இவ்வாறு தெரிவித்தார். நிகழ்ச்சியில் அமைச்சருடன் உரையாடிய இளைஞர் ஒருவர்  விவசாயத்தில் நவீன தொழில்நுட்பத்தைப் பயன்படுத்தி வெறும் ஒரு ஹெக்டேர் நிலத்திலிருந்து  வருடத்திற்கு ரூபாய் 3 லட்சம்  ஈட்டியதாக கூறினார். ஸ்டார்ட் அப் நிறுவனத்தின் மூலம் தங்களது  வருமானம் வெறும் ஐந்து மாதங்களில் இரட்டிப்பானது என்று  இரண்டு பிடெக் பட்டதாரிகள்  தெரிவித்தனர். மாதம் ரூபாய் 6 ஆயிரத்துக்கு  மிகாமல் ஊதியம் தரும் வேலைகளுக்காக இளைஞர்கள்  போராடுவதாகவும், அதே சமயம் ஸ்டார்ட் அப் நிறுவனங்கள்  வசதியான 

New Delhi, :  Leading speed scaling venture capital firm  Anthill Ventures  announces eight start-ups for Indus X, India's first  UrbanTech Scaling Program . Indus X will invest in and scale these eight start-ups focused on solving challenges faced by citizens, corporates, and governments in our urban centers. The scaling support will include (1) 1:1 mentorship from industry experts, (2) branding and marketing support, and (3) market access through corporates, system integrators, government, and multilateral development agencies. Start-ups that scale and achieve milestones will receive an investment from Anthill and co-investors to the tune of $1-3M.   The primary domains of focus for Indus X include Smart & Clean Mobility Waste & Water Technology Clean Energy & Smart Grid Physical & Cyber Security Smart Infrastructure & Built Environment Smart Governance   As per  Sailesh Sigatapu, Partner at Anthill Ventures ,  "We are excited to launch the first cohort o

தமிழகத்தின் மாநிலங்களவை உறுப்பினரான திரு ஏ. முகமதுஜான் கடந்த மார்ச் மாதம் காலமானதை அடுத்து, காலியாக உள்ள பணியிடத்தை நிரப்புவதற்கான இடைத்தேர்தல் தேதியை தேர்தல் ஆணையம் அறிவித்துள்ளது. இந்தத் தேர்தல், செப்டம்பர் 13-ஆம் தேதி  (திங்கட்கிழமை), காலை 9 மணி முதல் மாலை 4 மணி வரை நடைபெறவுள்ளது. அன்று மாலை 5 மணிக்கு வாக்கு எண்ணிக்கை நடைபெறும். தேர்தலுக்கான அறிவிப்பு ஆகஸ்ட் 24-ஆம் தேதி (செவ்வாய்க்கிழமை) வெளியிடப்படும். வேட்பு மனுக்களைத் தாக்கல் செய்வதற்கான கடைசி நாள் ஆகஸ்ட் 31-ஆம் தேதி (செவ்வாய்க்கிழமை) ஆகும். செப்டம்பர் 1-ஆம் தேதி (புதன்கிழமை) வேட்புமனுக்கள் பரிசீலனை செய்யப்படும். வேட்புமனுக்களை திரும்பப் பெறுவதற்கான கடைசி தேதி செப்டம்பர் 3 (வெள்ளிக்கிழமை) ஆகும். தேர்தலின்போது ஒவ்வொருவரும் பின்பற்ற வேண்டிய வழிமுறைகள்: 1.       தேர்தல் சம்பந்தமான பணிகளின் போது அனைவரும் முகக்கவசம் அணிய வேண்டும். 2.       தேர்தல் பணிகளுக்காக பயன்படுத்தப்படும் அரங்கம்/அறை/ வளாகத்தின் நுழைவாயிலில்: •        உடல்வெப்ப நிலை பரிசோதிக்கும் கருவிகள்‌ மூலம் அனைவரையும் பரிசோதிக்க வேண்டும். •        அனைத்துப் பகுதி

New Delhi, Delhi, India:    The motorola edge20 is India’s slimmest(6.99mm) and lightest(163gms) 5G smartphone. It comes with the fastest smartphone refresh rate of 144Hz on a 10-bit HDR10+ AMOLED display, 108MP Camera system with 30X Super Zoom and packs India’s first Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 778G processor for powerhouse performance! The motorola edge 20 fusion is equipped with a 108MP Quad function camera system, 10-bit AMOLED 90Hz display, True 5G with support for 13 global 5G bands, and exceptional performance with Mediatek Dimensity 800U chipset. Both edge20 and edge20 fusion support versions of Motorola’s truly innovative and highly effective software platform –  Ready for The motorola edge 20 fusion will go on sale starting August 27, 12 pm on Flipkart and leading retail stores, priced at just INR 21,499 (6GB+128GB) and INR 22,999 (8GB+128GB) with No Cost EMIs starting Rs. 3,583. The motorola edge20 will be available starting August 24, 12 pm at an incredible price of