July 26, 2017

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Industry News: Information and Communications

India can increase output per citizen with fourth industrial revolutionedit

Forbes

Industrialists from every sector are looking to jump on the bandwagon of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and digitalization, not wanting to get left behind and implement technologies like Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things, services and people, machine and deep learning in their factories. Digitalization is all about increasing output per human that inhabit our planet.

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Indian CXOs On The Path Of Digital Transformationedit

CXO Today

Simultaneously, an increasing number of enterprises across the country are moving to the cloud, implementing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, and trying to understand customers better through analytics and social media platforms. As a result, tremendous opportunities are emerging for information technology (IT) and IT-enabled services (ITeS) providers.

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27,482 cyber security threat incidents in India till June 2017: CERT-Inedit

Media Nama

Mirai botnet malware: A botnet malware named Mirai took over the Internet targeting home router users and other IoT based devices. The malware affected 2.5 million IoT devices; it’s not clear how many systems were affected in India. CERT—In had also issued an advisory regarding the attack back in October 2016.

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How Technology Is Shaping India’s Logistics Industryedit

CXO Today

Technology will play a pivotal role for betterment of the industry. With the implementation of IoT, transporting goods to long distances can be done far more efficiently. This is possible by accurately capturing and processing real time data. The logistics of the near future is based upon sensor technology that measures factors like traffic flow, area specific volume and movement of people and infrastructural strength of the area.

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Evolution of IoT in Indiaedit

Data Quest

Internet of Things, a well-known name in the IT industry and other areas of technology, engineering and production. IoT is generalized and explained briefly as “a worldwide network of things” or “devices and humans connecting virtually with each other at a large scale”. In this 21stcentury of technology, the Indian industry is re-crafted and planned by the digital sector. This is further surged to the transpiring technological fields like the introduction of IoT

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Industry News: Education

3 internships to be mandatory for engineering students: Javadekaredit

Hindustan Times

By Neelam Pandey

In a move aimed at improving their employability prospects, engineering students across the country will have to undergo at least three mandatory internships during their course from this academic year. It will be the responsibility of colleges to ensure internship for students.

Engineering

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UP turns focus to solar power, to generate 10,700 MW by 2022edit

The Hindu Business Line

By Twesh Mishra

According to the Draft UP Solar Power Policy-2017, the state government has also proposed to meet the target of generating 10,700 MW solar power. This includes 4,300 MW from rooftop solar projects, by financial year 2022.

Solar Power
Wind capacity addition to fall to 1.5 GW in FY18: Rating firmedit

The Economic Times

Ind-Ra further said though the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has come up with detailed policies on repowering, hybrid and offshore wind power projects in the past, ground challenges and bottlenecks hinder a speedy progress on these fronts.

Renewable Energy
Solar energy a possible solution to Gurgaon’s power woesedit

The Economic Times

The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy is geared towards promoting renewable energy and has already incentivised wind, solar, small hydro power and bio-energy through various schemes. Among its most prominent schemes is the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, which aims to add 20 gigawatts of solar power in the country by 2022.

Solar Energy
Renewable energy push takes a hit on random back-down instructions by discomsedit

The Indian Express

By Anil Sasi

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government’s aggressive renewable energy push that aims to ramp up the share of green power in the country’s electricity supply mix from the current seven per cent to nearly 20 per cent by 2022, is getting stonewalled across a number of states.

Renewable Energy
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