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Qure.AI: This startup’s AI products make MRI, CT scans or X-rays easy to diagnose
The start-up’s AI products are deployed in five radiology centres, with three in Mumbai and two outside India.
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SteelonCall: This startup in steel sustains its business by charging Rs 200 per tonne levied on each transaction
If e-commerce has heralded a revolution in the B2C retail space, it is also changing selling and buying patterns in the B2B space.
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Sirpur Paper Mills acquisition will provide synergistoc advantage, says president JK Paper Mills
Following the acquisition of Telangana-based Sirpur Paper Mills (SPML), JK Paper Mills will be investing another Rs 400 crore in SPML which was shut down in 2014 due to rising input costs and operational inefficiencies.
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Pharmexcil to sign MoU with China trade body for faster drug approvals
In a bid to boost the India-China pharmaceutical trade, the Pharmexcil, under the Ministry of Commerce, will be signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines and Health Products
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Wireless medical devices: Making medical implants hacker-safe
Scientists are taking inspiration from nature on how to insulate medical implants from malicious attacks
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Interview of Sanjay Podder, MD, Accenture Labs India: ‘Tech apps to financially empower women’
Accenture Labs and Grameen Foundation India have collaborated to develop two new applications that help overcome barriers to financial services adoption among low-income women and other populations in India.
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India’s share of pharma production for exports has tripled since 1985, says senior vice-president of USP
Over 5,000 pharmaceutical companies globally use the manufacturing standards set by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP).
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Tech Mahindra’s Makers Lab: Making businesses future-ready
Tech Mahindra has four Makers Lab in India; these are located in Pune, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Chennai, and cater to over 100-300 customers.
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Telangana’s RYTHU Bandu Scheme: Over Rs 5000 crore paid to farmers in six weeks
Good start to the relief scheme, seen to be more efficient and less inflationary than alternatives.
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Telangana government sets up special cell for turmeric farmers
The Telangana government has decided to set up a special cell for turmeric farmers which would help in bringing qualitative changes for cultivating turmeric as a commercial crop.
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AI creates jobs, yet talent crisis remains
According to EY, talent gap is the top concern for firms looking to apply AI
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Digital India: India to have 700 digital villages by the year-end
Positioned as strategic cornerstone of Digital India programme, the CSC model has adopted six villages in the country in the pilot phase.
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How Microsoft Garage is fueling ideas in Hyderabad
Creative ideas and garages go hand-in-hand in the tech world. So much so, that for tech giants such as Google and Microsoft and many more, the garage becomes an ideal location to pool in ideas to fuel innovative thoughts.
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Next big thing in Smartphone tech: How India’s PowerSquare is working to help recharge phone sans cables
Wireless charging is the order of the day. Major handset manufacturers will soon start offering wireless charging across their phone models as the demand for wireless technology grows by leaps and bounds.
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Security teams finding breaches faster
The good news is that in the face of these growing cyber threats, organisations are demonstrating far more success in detecting and blocking them, according to a new study from Accenture.
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At E2Labs, a cyber security warrior force is being readied
Anticipate, detect, fix and prevent cyber attacks, says founder Zaki Qureshey.
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Pesticide companies allege Rs 7k-cr ‘scam’
The manufacturers have demanded the Centre not to allow foreign companies to import pesticide formulations without registering technical details or information about the active ingredients with Indian regulators.
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Interview: James Streeter of Life Sciences Product Strategy for Oracle Health Sciences says ‘Clinical one is a game changer’
The Indian healthcare market is poised to grow from $100 billion in 2016 to $280 billion in 2020, creating huge opportunity for healthcare and healthtech companies.
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Ashok Leyland sets up Rs170-crore bus plant in Andhra Pradesh
Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group, announced the beginning of construction of its bus assembly plant at Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh with an initial investment of 170 crore.
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Smart villages: How SmartGaon App is bringing ‘Bharat’ closer to India
An app called SmartGaon has transformed a small hamlet in Uttar Pradesh to a tech-saavy village that boasts of a Wi-Fi zone, CCTV cameras and online listing of farm produce. A Maharashtra village is next in line.
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NHPS is game changer in improving healthcare access, DG of Organisation of Pharma Producers of India
The recently-introduced National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) in the Union Budget 2018 is expected to offer health coverage to millions and is claimed to be the world’s largest public health insurance plan.
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The enemy within: Protect your mobile from cyber crooks
Mobile phones are becoming an integral part of our connected lives, aptly indicated by the surge in usage of mobile wallets, online transactions and app downloads.
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Boost for Andhra Pradesh: Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Limited commits to invest Rs 55,000 crore in 4 years
Mukesh Ambani, chairman, RIL, had recently met Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu for discussing the business prospects for the state.
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Adani Group signs deal with Andhra Pradesh for multi commodity greenfield plant
According to Gautam Adani, CEO, who participated at the three-day CII Partnership Summit, the proposed multi-commodity park is expected to become the largest and sophisticated park in the country.
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Kia Motors to roll out first ‘Made in India’ car from Andhra Pradesh by mid-2019
South Korea’s oldest automotive manufacturer Kia Motors is all set to roll out its first ‘Made in India’ car with maximum localisation by mid-2019 from Andhra Pradesh.
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EasyGov: This start-up is helping the poor access govt schemes
Despite the best of intentions, crores of citizens are deprived of government schemes that can help them overcome poverty due to ignorance on how to access these benefits.
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Jaipur Metro: Phase-I almost complete; state govt pushing for network expansion
The state government has decided to review and re-examine this DPR,” says AK Saxena, executive director (civil), JMRC, a wholly owned company of the state government.
