Obama launches $100 mn BRAIN initiative to beat India, China
byWashington, April 3 (IANS) Saying that he wanted the next job-creating discoveries to happen not in India or China, but the US, President Barack…
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US launches initiative to explore human brain
byWashington, April 3 (IANS/EFE) US President Barack Obama has announced an ambitious multidisciplinary program to create a map of the human brain that could…
Attn. Minu: Strenghtening the IT Act (To go with: ‘IT Act ineffective, toothless’)
by* The IT (Amendment) Act, 2008, reduced the quantum of punishment for a majority of cyber crimes. This needs to be rectified. * The…
‘IT Act ineffective, toothless’ (Second of a two-part series)
byNew Delhi, April 3 (IANS) India has of late witnessed a rise in cyber crime and experts attribute this to a “toothless” Information Technology…
‘India needs more Himalayan Glaciology experts’
byNew Delhi, April 2 (IANS) There has been scientific studies on impact of climate change on Himalayan glaciers but India has very few glaciologists…
Delhi-Kolkata Rajdhani to have Wi-Fi connectivity
byNew Delhi: Passengers on the Delhi-Kolkata Rajdhani would now be able to connect to internet through Wi-Fi facility while travelling, a railway official said…
Indians are creative, says Sunita Williams
byKolkata, April 2 (IANS) Calling Indians creative and innovative, US astronaut Sunita Williams Tuesday said that an international space programme was the “right way…
Indians are creative, says Sunita Williams
byKolkata, April 2 (IANS) Calling Indians creative and innovative, US astronaut Sunita Williams Tuesday said that an international space programme was the “right way…
Accessing virtual obituary of dead through smartphones
byBeijing, April 2 (IANS) Tech-savvy youngsters in China have brought a new digital perspective to a tradition of worshipping ancestors. They wave their smartphones…
Accessing virtual obituary of dead through smartphones
byBeijing, April 2 (IANS) Tech-savvy youngsters in China have brought a new digital perspective to a tradition of worshipping ancestors. They wave their smartphones…