News for the IET
Telcos Push for Better Standards, Policy for IoT Playedit
The Times of India The Economic Times(Kolkata and Pune)
By Tina Gurnaney
“Network providers have to see how they will ensure different kinds of rating plans and accessibility so that the transfer of data happens seamlessly between machines and for this new kinds of rating plans will be required,“ said Rishi Mohan Bhatnagar, president of Aeris India and chairman IET IoT Panel, in an interaction with ET.
Dr. Rishi Bhatnagar: Chairman of IET India IoT panelNews for other PEI
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Industry News: Information and Communications
Future connected: Will Internet of Things make India smarter?edit
By Vishal Krishna
This explosion of data, thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT), is giving rise to a whole host of cutting-edge analytics. Companies like Bezirk, i2e1 use data of corporations to understand how their consumers are using connectivity to interact with physical retail ecosystems. These companies then push customised advertising to users and induce the customer to spend more in the retail set-up.
Internet of ThingsTelcos Leveraging IoT To Gain An Edgeedit
Telecom companies are gearing up for a huge data traffic across networks, not just data consumed or generated by people but by the data which will be brought in by the devices interacting with each other connected through Internet of Things (IoT) technology.
IoTTelecomCyber security and challengesedit
Alarmingly, the attack also hit the National Health Service of the United Kingdom, stalling surgeries and other critical patient care activity across the British Isles, and making confidential patient information and documents inaccessible.
Cyber SecurityIndustry News: Education
Skill India right it’s the key to our futureedit
India is one of the youngest nations. Its median age is 27.3. Skill development holds the key to India’s future as a globally competitive economy and the demographic dividend it hopes to reap. But here is a chilling statistic. Out of India’s estimated 480 million employed, less than five per cent have formally recognised skills. The figure shocks and awes but it is not so surprising when you consider that nearly 90 per cent of the country’s workforce is part of the unorganised or informal sector — India leads the world with the sheer size of its informal sector.
Skill DevelopmentEducational Institutes Don’t Impart Skills To Studentsedit
Speaking at the 6th AITMC Annual Global Summit 2017, partnered by BW Education, NHRD Government of India and Ministry of Labour and Empowerment, Government of India, Lt. Gen Dr. S.P. Kochhar, CEOTSSC pointed out how education institutions these days do not impart relevant skills to students.
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India’s renewable energy capacity crosses 57 GWedit
India is staying true to its ambitious renewable energy targets by showing a steady growth in renewable energy installations in India, which as of April 2017 account for 17.5 percent of the total energy source. The latest data, which is provided by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has been analyzed by Mercom Capital Group. India’s overall installed capacity has reached 329.4 GW, with renewables accounting for 57.472 GW.
Renewable EnergyIndia’s Power Struggle & the Emergence of Renewable Energyedit
Renewable energy technology is considered unstoppable globally. No longer now solar power is dependent on government subsidies for its survival, solar tariff’s are reducing day by day it’s increasingly beating fossil fuels on pure raw economics.
Renewable EnergyChina, India are driving energy demand growthedit
By Utpal Bhaskar
The US’s support for coal may have come a tad late in the day, with the review’s 66th annual edition stating that the world has changed for the fuel. Coal’s share of primary energy production was down to its lowest since 2004 due to a fall in consumption by the US and China. Green energy stepped in to offset the fall in coal usage, ensuring carbon emissions stayed flat for the third year.
Renewable Energy100 mw solar power project commissioned in Kurnooledit
According to the statement, the solar plant has been set up at Kurnool Ultra Mega Solar Park with a total capacity of 1,000 mw. The solar park is being developed by Solar Park Implementation Agency (SPIA) and AP Solar Power Corporation Limited (APSPCL). Azure Power will supply power to NTPC for 25 years at a tariff of Rs 5.12 per kwh.
Solar Energy