HUBBALLI: Plans are afoot to set up a state-of-the-art drone laboratory at the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Dharwad campus, for studies on developing unmanned aerial vehicle technology. The use of drones is increasingly being adopted and used in various sectors. Drones are also used for taking photographs and capturing videos while dousing fire …
It was a ‘Swades’ moment for Hardika Shah, who, much like Mohan (played by Shah Rukh Khan) of the Hindi film, left her cushy job at Silicon Valley, packed her bags, and took a flight back to her motherland, in order to do something meaningful, something significant for her people back home. The former management …
5ire, a blockchain platform for frictionless payments, today becomes India’s 105th unicorn startup. The company has generated over $1 billion in revenue with its 350+ paying customers and is now valued at $1.4 billion. The company has had 160%+ growth year-on-year for the past three years and is adding ten new customers per day on …
Blockchain platform 5ire becomes India’s 105th unicorn startup. Read More »
With 19 single-use plastic items banned from July 1, including the straws, companies including Dabur India Ltd. and Parle Agro Pvt, have been racing to replace them with imported paper versions Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a reputation for imposing policies suddenly on an unprepared nation, but when he pledged in 2019 to eliminate single-use plastics, …
Govt’s plastic straw ban to curb pollution leaves Indian consumers thirsty Read More »
Less than 10 percent of people said wanting to eat meat was stopping them from going vegan The biggest hurdle to adopting a vegan lifestyle is an unsupportive social circle, new research has found. The findings come from a data analysis of the dating app Veggly’s 700,000 users. More than half (51.4 percent) said that …
Unsupportive Family And Friends Prevent People Turning Vegan, New Research Suggests Read More »
