November 29, 2017

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Why GES 2017 speaker and Missile Woman of India Tessy Thomas should be more famous than biggest Bollywood staredit

The Financial Express

“As Project and Technology Leader, she has played a major role in Mission Design and Infra-Structure Development. Developed Production teams from various Industries for Process and Product development. She has carried-out continuous nurturing and mentoring of Scientists and ensuring Collective Learning atmosphere and creating a Knowledge sharing platform. She is a fellow of various professional Bodies – INAE, IEI, TAS and Senior Member of IEEE, ASI and AeSI.

IEEE

Industry News: Information and Communications

The 7 pillars of data protection law, according to Srikrishna Committeeedit

The Economic Times

By Mugda Variya and Surabhi Agarwal

The government-appointed Srikrishna committee on Monday released a white paper as part of its work to prepare a data protection framework. The committee has called on stakeholders to discuss and debate various issues under the ambit of the ambitious legislation, which includes issues pertaining to data transfer and accumulation, informed consent, data portability, as well as appointment of a data authority.

Data Protection Law
Saying yes to Industry 4.0? That’s a nod for 5.0 tooedit

CIOL

Most major industrial sectors are all set to inject as much as $907 billion p.a. to Industry 4.0, or around five per cent of revenue p.a.,with thrust on digital technologies, sensors, connectivity devices, software and applications and a lot more.

IIoTIndustry 4.0
TRAI upholds net neutrality; includes IoT under non-discriminatory treatmentedit

Business Today

Bringing Internet of things (IoT) under net neutrality, TRAI said, “IoT as a class of services, are not excluded from the scope of the restrictions on non-discriminatory treatment. However, critical IoT services, which may be identified by DoT, and which specify the definition of specialised services, would be automatically excluded.”

IoTTelecom
Making Artificial Intelligence compactedit

Mint

By Leslie D’Monte

Compact AI software, which provides more security and speed at a lower cost, could help meet the burgeoning demand for Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Industry News: Education

Mandatory induction programme for engineering students from next yearedit

Hindustan Times

By Neelam Pandey

Engineering students across the country will undergo a compulsory induction programme from next year as part of their undergraduate programmme.

Engineering
What technology trends you can expect in education in 2018edit

YourStory

The rapid increase in internet connectivity has been an important catalyst for the growth of e-learning. A proliferation of edtech platforms in the Indian landscape is slowly eliminating barriers in the access to quality education.

Education

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India needs to build solar-electricity storage systemedit

The Economic Times

India needs to build a storage system for electricity from its fast-expanding solar network in a bid to balance cost-effective energy mix, according to a senior researcher. There is a mismatch between peak demand and electricity generation period for solar, said Nitya Nanda, Fellow & Area Convenor at the Centre for Resource Efficiency and Governance in The Energy and Resources Institute

Solar Energy
India, Denmark vow to boost trade and investment ties in energyedit

ET Energy World

India and Denmark have decided to ramp up cooperation in key sectors such as trade and investment, energy and shipping, during talks between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her Danish counterpart Anders Samuelsen.

Renewable Energy
India readies green energy auction roundsedit

Mint

By Utpal Bhaskar

The world will remember 2017 as the year of announcements for the largest global clean energy tenders. Jockeying for the podium position is India, which has lined up an ambitious plan to award 100 gigawatts (GW) of solar and wind contracts by March 2020.

Renewable Energy
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