Technology

Railway accidents not only cause significant loss of lives and severe financial setbacks, but also undermine public confidence in the system. A recent incident near New Jalpaiguri, where a train collided with another, resulting in eleven…
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ALIGNS INNOVATION WITH BUSINESS STRATEGY TO PROVIDE PRODUCTS The premier public sector BHEL is making big advances in developing new technology through vigorous research and development efforts that have helped the PSE to offer new…
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INDIA’S EXPANDING NUCLEAR ARSENAL NEEDS REGULATORY OVERSIGHT Since returning to power last year with an overwhelming majority in the 2019 general elections, the Modi-led government has passed a series of legislations in rapid succession…
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India has the third largest armed forces with an annual budget of around $ 40 Billion. 40 % of it is for capital acquisition.  The budget is also growing to take care of the needs of the armed forces. India also happens to be…
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The ambitious document ‘Technology Vision Document 2035’ foresees the Indians of 2035, and technologies required for fulfilling their needs. It is not a visualization of technologies that will be available in 2035, but a vision of…
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The Prime Minister unveiled the ‘Technology Vision Document 2035’ while inaugurating the 103rd Indian Science Congress on 3rd January 2016. The document foresees the Indians of 2035, and technologies required for fulfilling their…
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Net neutrality is not a slogan and Regulations are not slogans written into the law; they need to have more nuance. How quickly an idea or a word or a phrase can spread across a country! In a matter of weeks, the phrase “net…
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Concerns over data security and privacy in the programme must be addressed. The former chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), Nandan Nilekani, wrote in these columns about ‘Why Supreme Court judgment on Aadhaar…
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 By M.Y.Siddiqui Media, the fourth estate, in our system of rule of law based democratic governance, has almost vanished with its inability to function as a watchdog of the functioning of the government, institutions and businesses…
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