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About 75% of Indian workers are adopting artificial intelligence: Report
"Through the strategic utilisation of intelligent tools and the...
Two children suffering from rare diseases treated at Delhi hospital
The girl was suffering from congenital neutropenia, ''whose...
India Inc expected to give 10 pc hike in 2023; highest in APAC: Report
“Last year saw actual salary increments being higher than budgets and this was largely due to better-than-expected business performance and the need to retain talent. Despite the economic headwinds, higher projections for 2023 reflect cautious business optimism and a...
Full-scale nuclear war could kill 5 billion people, shows new study
Even a relatively small-scale conflict would have devastating consequences for global food production. A localized battle between India and Pakistan would see crop yields decline by an estimated 7% within five years, the study suggested, while a US-Russia war would...
Researcher hacks Musk’s Starlink system
Belgian security researcher Lennert Wouters revealed the first-ever hacking of Starlink's user terminals or satellite dishes located at homes and buildings A cyber-security researcher has hacked the Elon Musk-run Starlink satellite-based internet system by using a $25...
Indigenous vaccine for lumpy skin disease launched, big relief for livestock
Tomar congratulated the scientists of the Equine Research Center and the Veterinary Research Institute for developing the Lumpy disease vaccine having complying a 100 per cent with all standards, which will be effective in getting rid of Lumpy disease He said that...
Antibodies that may lead to next-gen vaccines for all Covid strains found
The finding may help develop next-generation vaccines that can offer additional protection against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and other SARS-related viruses, according to the researchers. Scientists have identified antibodies that are effective against many...
India to start supplying petrol with 20 per cent ethanol from April 2023
Through the reduction in the burning of rice straw, the project will contribute to a reduction of greenhouse gases equivalent to about 3 lakh tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions per annum, which can be understood as equivalent to replacing nearly 63,000 cars...
U.S. CDC no longer recommends students quarantine for COVID-19 exposure
The agency also said it is no longer recommending unvaccinated people quarantine after exposure, saying around 95% of the U.S. population has either been vaccinated or had COVID-19 already, or both The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday...
Pakistan: Karachi among world’s worst places to live
Austria's capital Vienna topped the list of top 10 places to live in the world. Vienna held the top position in 2018 and 2019 as well. Islamabad: Karachi has yet again made it to the list of worst cities to live in the world in 2022, according to the Global...
Govt mulls adoption of common charger for all devices; calls meet on Aug 17
The meeting with mobile makers and sector-specific organisations has been scheduled to assess the possibility of ending the use of multiple chargers in India and reduce the burden on consumers besides preventing e-waste, the official said New Delhi: The government is...
Mukesh Ambani draws nil salary for second year in row
Ambani has kept salary, perquisites, allowances and commission together at Rs 15 crore since 2008-09, forgoing over Rs 24 crore per annum Mumbai: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani for the second year in a row drew no salary from his flagship firm Reliance Industries in the...