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Prof. (Er.) Jayanta Kumar Ghosh of IIT Roorkee conferred with ISRS (Indian Society for Remote Sensing) National Geospatial Award for Excellence-2017 (Life Time Achievement Award)

ISRS (Indian Society for Remote Sensing), the most renowned society in the area of space science/remote sensing/ geo-spatial technology in India, felicitated Prof. (Er.) Jayanta Kumar Ghosh, Civil Engineering Department, IIT Roorkee with the National Geospatial Award for Excellence-2017 (Life Time Achievement Award). The award was conferred on 5th December 2018 to Prof. J. K. …

Wynk Music steps up personalization of user experience with an exciting innovation – ‘Your Year in Music 2018’

With a single touch, users can discover their personalized music journey on Wynk Music–favourite songs, artists and days when they really celebrated music New Delhi, December 28, 2018: In the OTT entertainment space, personalization is key to driving user engagement. Wynk Music, the OTT music streaming app from Airtel, has taken this to a new …

WHO condemns attack on Al Jala Hospital in Benghazi

http://www.emro.who.int/lby/libya-news/who-condemns-attack-on-al-jala-hospital-in-benghazi.html 27 December 2018 – The World Health Organization (WHO) strongly condemns the armed attack on Al Jala Hospital in Benghazi, Libya, on 25 December. The attack resulted in damage to the hospital infrastructure. Al Jala Trauma Hospital works with limited supplies and resources, and under extreme pressure, to save lives and provide medical services …

Mobycy introduces Zypp, custom App based e-scooters to help commuters zip away last-mile distances

Mobycy has launched 300 Zypp e-scooters as pilot in Gurugram, aims to reach 5,000 by March’19 New Delhi, December 27, 2018: One amongst India’s leading mobility start-ups, Mobycy had initially disrupted short-mile connectivity by introducing dockless bicycles in the country. The Green Tech start-up is now turning a new leaf over with the launch of …

CASIO G-SHOCK partners with famous NY rapper A$AP Ferg to release new limited-edition collaboration timepiece

GA-110FRG-7A model that features expanded case size and large anti-skid buttons to be available in UAE by February 2019 December 27, 2018 CASIO Middle East has announced the coming release of a new limited-edition collaboration timepiece in the UAE, the GA-110FRG-7A, which is the result of the recent team up between CASIO G-SHOCK and famous …

Ad-Tech Trends for 2019: Criteo “State of AD-Tech 2019” report

New Delhi – Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ: CRTO), the advertising platform for the open internet, released the “State of Ad Tech 2019” report, which evaluates how marketers can successfully convert audiences throughout each stage of the purchasing journey. The Criteo-commissioned study conducted by Euromonitor, surveyed marketers across APAC in India, Taiwan, Australia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Japan, and Korea …

Mitsubishi Electric India Announces CSR Strategy, Launches Activity in Rural Gurugram

Gurugram-Dec 27nd, 2018: Mitsubishi Electric India has given its consistent efforts in making positive contributions to the society through its products and technology. Mitsubishi Electric India Pvt. Ltd. has conceptualised its CSR plans for the financial year 2018-19 and announced the CSR Strategy which covers United Nations Sustainable Development Goals along with Government of India …

Haptik Assistant augments customer engagement on Samsung’s digital entertainment app My Galaxy

Over 3 million unique users engaged with a repeat rate of 50% and 92% positive feedback Mumbai (India) December 26, 2018 – Haptik’s AI enabled Concierge service, which powers the My Galaxy app on Samsung smartphones, has crossed 3 million users in engagement and is now the largest successful implementation of the company’s chatbot platform. …

Kerala based AI start-up Tranzmeo gets a boost from Fortune 500; Secures pre-seed investment for its AI fuelled application

Kochi, December 26, 2018: Tranzmeo, a NASSCOM 10,000 Start- ups warehouse protégé has secured an undisclosed pre-seed round funding from Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, India (HPCL) for its AI powered product, T-connect OneView. This marks the only AI start-up in the state to get PSU investment from a Fortune500. Thestart-up will be utilizing the funds …

Seqrite detects over 2.6 crore cyber threats targeting Indian enterprises in Q3 2018

Seqrite – Highlights the growing threat to Enterprise Security with its Quarterly Threat Report – With 40% of total malware detection, the IT/ITES industry amongst the most vulnerable; organisations in manufacturing, education, and hospitality also at risk – Cryptojacking emerges as a fast-growing threat vector with over 24,000 hits on a daily basis New Delhi, …