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Indian 5G equipment to run on global resistance to China tech solutions

According to a US-based technology inventor, the growing global opposition to Chinese telecom equipment in light of the shifting geopolitical landscape may offer a market opportunity for products made in India, with the Tata Group and Reliance Jio leading the pack of suppliers. AJ Paulraj, a Stanford University professor emeritus, told ET that we must construct 5G hardware in India. By deploying the 4G technology created by the Tatas, I believe that BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam) will experience its first successful day. Due to the pushback on China, the US may…

STPI WILL SUPPORT THE ECOSYSTEM OF TECH STARTUPS

By launching ground-breaking initiatives to give tech startups and aspiring entrepreneurs access to a rich collaborative ecosystem, STPI has set out to strengthen the country’s ecosystem for tech startups. It has encouraged the patenting of more than 100 upcoming tech startups. On December 24, 2022, in a conversation with DD News, Director General of Software Technology Parks of India, Mr. Arvind Kumar elaborated that the goal of STPI in its starting stage was to support the export of software, and today they have reached over 6.3 lakh crore of exports, marking…

Unique AI tools to try in 2023

Artificial Intelligence and AI-driven systems have been nowadays performing repeated and mundane tasks seamlessly.  From smart home devices, chatbots, image recognition tools, autonomous vehicles, and AI-monitored governance systems, AI is changing the way we live and work. 2022 has been a landmark year for AI. So many AI tools have come into the limelight. Let’s check out few important AI tools that originated in 2022 and will be a must-try in 2023. Chat GPT ChatGPT, which launched in 2022, is a quirky chatbot developed by artificial intelligence company OpenAI. On its website,…

Pralay Ballistic Missiles :India’s First Tactical Quasi-Ballistic Missile

The Defence Ministry’s decision to acquire the indigenous short-range ballistic surface-to-surface (SRBM) missile Pralay, a conventional weapon that has been ready for induction in just seven years, adds heft to the Indian military’s war-fighting capabilities. A high-level Defence Ministry meeting approved the acquisition of approximately 120 pralay missiles for the armed forces and their deployment along borders. Since India now allows the use of ballistic missiles in tactical roles, the acquisition of these ballistic missiles is regarded as a significant development for the country. The missile will be India’s first…

INDIA IS CURRENTLY THE THIRD-LARGEST STARTUP ECONOMY -Smriti Irani

The Union minister on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 has stated that “The startup ecosystem in India is now the third-largest in the world”  “Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, India has emerged as the third-largest ecosystem of startups, with more than 84,400 startups in 656 districts across the country” said Smriti Irani Up until 2014, India was home to only 720 startups, and the evaluation stood at USD 332.7 billion. Explaining more about the economy, she said that in the last eight years, India has become the fifth-largest economy in the…

COVID Variant BF.7: IMA issues new guidelines

Following a spike in COVID cases in China, Japan, and the United States, the Indian Medical Association issued an advisory urging people to practice COVID-appropriate behavior with immediate effect. Nearly 5.37 lakh new cases have been reported in the last 24 hours from major countries including the United States, Japan, South Korea, France, and Brazil. However, cases in India remained low as the country saw 145 new cases in the last 24 hours out of which four cases are the new China variant – BF.7. The Medical Association has issued…

PM Modi said the Futuristic education system is being created in the country through NEP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that through the new National Education Policy (NEP), a forward-looking and futuristic education system is being created in the country for the first time. PM Modi was addressing the 75th ‘Amrut Mahotsav’ of Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul at Rajkot via video link, he also said the number of IITs, IIMs, and medical colleges in the country has increased substantially after 2014, the year when his government came to power for the first time. Hailing the ancient “gurukul” (residential schooling) system of education, the Prime…

Karnataka advances by introducing the new start-up policy

The Karnataka cabinet has approved a policy that aims to add 10,000 more startups over the next five years. Minister of Information Technology and Biotechnology, Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan, claims that “the new policy framed by the Department of Electronics and IT/BT has the aim of positioning Karnataka as the “Champion State” for startups and further increasing the number of high-growth startups by 2027.” The policy approved at the cabinet meeting in Belagavi secures Karnataka’s position as the nation’s innovative hub. The state’s ultimate objective was to launch 25,000…

No more FASTags! India to get new GPS-based toll collection system on highways

The FASTag toll collection system is currently in use on Indian highways. The Indian government, on the other hand, has been working on and considering developing a new toll collection system. If implemented, the new system will significantly change highway toll collection. The new system will be a camera-aided toll collection that will work with the technology used to identify number plates on vehicles driving on Indian highways. The system is known as an Automatic Number Plate Reader (ANPR) camera. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has been working to…

India begins delivery of coastal missile system “Brahmos” to the Philippines

The Philippine Navy’s Marine Corps has begun receiving BrahMos coastal-based anti-ship missile systems from the Indian company BrahMos Aerospace Private Ltd. According to a Philippines military-specific YouTube channel DA-REAL Military Channel on December 12, the initial system components are now being approved. There is no official confirmation from India or the Philippines. The initial delivery of the BrahMos missile system to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is anticipated for 2023, India’s Ambassador to the Philippines Shambhu Kumaran informed the state-run Philippine News Agency in mid-August. The Philippines accepted…