• ELECTRONICS
    Niti Aayog, Electronics Ministry spar over Rs 7,000-crore AI mission

    The government’s premier think tank Niti Aayog and the ministry of electronics and IT (MeitY) are sparring over the creation of an artificial intelligence mission, people familiar with the development told ET. In an inter-ministerial meeting held earlier this month, MeitY officials verbally raised concerns over the many “overlaps” between Niti Aayog’s 7,000-crore AI road map, and […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Inside the Mission Control Centre for ‘Bharat ka Moonshot’

    HIGHLIGHTS The XPRIZE is a competition for privately funded space exploration TeamIndus is one of only five finalists competing for the Lunar XPRIZE Its lander is also carrying rival Team Hakuto’s Sorata rover Picture this: you’re in a darkened command centre, with several rows of desks – each with monitors on them – all lined […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    JP associates Withdraws Rs 34,000 Crore electronic Chip mission: government

    New Delhi: Infrastructure firm JP associates has pulled out of a mission to set up an electronic chip plant that entailed investment of approximately Rs 34,000 crore. “JP friends has withdrawn its proposal of semiconductor plant. they’ve stated that it is not commerciallypossible to installation this plant at present,” department of Electronics and IT (DeitY) […]

  • NEWS
    Nasa Launches ‘think outdoor the field’ 3-D Printing mission

    To celebrate the appearance of the first expandable habitat to the international space Station (ISS) and the release of the first industrial three-D printer to space, Nasa and non-income ASME foundation havelaunched a brand new “future Engineers” mission. The “think out of doors the box” venture asks college students to layout an item for astronauts […]