An innovative UAV startup, incubated at IIT-Madras, Amber Wings, has launched a compact hybrid vertical takeoff and landing drone, Atva, for transport of cargo, medical supplies and ecommerce deliveries. The drone with 10X faster flight time, unmatched battery performance, multi-hop capabilities and diverse payload options can also be used for surveillance purposes. The efficiency...
Read MoreThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has instructed Bank of Baroda to stop adding customers to its mobile app due to issues with the onboarding process. This decision was made after complaints were received about bank employees using the mobile numbers of strangers to meet mobile banking enrolment targets. Bank of Baroda has been...
Read MoreAn earthquake in Herat province, Afghanistan, has resulted in over 4,000 deaths and the destruction of thousands of homes, according to the Taliban ministry. The Ministry of Disaster Management reported that 1,983 residential houses in 20 villages have been destroyed. The Taliban has not yet provided a breakdown of the number of deaths and...
Read MoreA painting titled “The Adoration of the Kings” is expected to fetch $18 million at auction after being reevaluated as a work by Rembrandt himself. Initially valued at $15,000, the piece is now considered significant and rare due to Rembrandt’s known art being mostly held in institutional collections. The 9.6 x 7.3 inch painting...
Read MoreChief minister Eknath Shinde has instructed his party spokespersons to refrain from making comments on their alliance party leaders and do so only after consulting and seeking his approval, cabinet minister Uday Samant said.
Read MoreCard issue is keeping Bengal coach Ranjan Chowdhury a bit worried ahead of the team’s next match on Wednesday against Delhi in the Santosh Trophy in Amritsar. The Bengal boys were off to a smooth opening recording a 2-0 win against Odisha in their first match, but a number of players saw yellow cards...
Read MoreChief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said BJP’s decision to field the father of a youth killed in recent Biranpur village riots and another person associated with a separate communal incident is an attempt to raise sensitive issues in the next month’s assembly elections.
Read MoreChief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Tuesday said caste census was just a “formality” as far as Himachal Pradesh is concerned, as people’s caste is known. “Caste census is only a formality, as everyone knows about the caste in Himachal,” he said.
Read MoreThe UK’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has prohibited peer-to-peer platforms from approving financial promotions for Binance and other unregulated crypto asset firms. This comes shortly after Binance announced its partnership with a peer-to-peer platform. The FCA’s decision is in line with its new rules on cryptoasset promotions, which came into effect...
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