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Telecom Equipment Industry Cautiously Optimistic About 2019edit
India has the second largest mobile phone user base in the world and the growth and robustness of Telecom sector has a prominent role in our national agenda. Consolidation of the Indian telecom sector is now complete and now the large players can focus on delivering better value to subscriber base while also betting higher on enterprise solutions.
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Industry News: Information and Communications
Big data and Artificial Intelligence – key elements in worldwide developmentedit
Using big data in worldwide development refers to a concept of identification of sources of big data relevant to the policies and planning for development programs.It contrasts from both “conventional” development data and what the mainstream media call “big data.” A central issue in global development today is considered the absence of high-quality and accessible data in poor and developing countries.
AIBig DataData analytics helps enterprises use digital technologies better: Infosysedit
The study revealed that allied technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Cloud were effective in delivering business outcomes when combined with data analytics. Titled “Endless possibilities with data: Navigate from now to your next”, the study found that functions across an organisation were benefiting from data.
Data Analytics5G and How it Will Transform Experiential Marketingedit
We live and breathe in the era of IOT (internet of things). Our lives are connected through the devices we use. The next generation of internet connectivity is due and the Gods of technology have blessed us with 5G. The fifth generation of the internet is way more complicated than it sounds as there are certain specifications and requirements that need to be met before the rollout happens.
5GIoTIndustry News: Future of Mobility
Infra for charging EVs is not an urgent neededit
Unlike petrol, which isn’t available at home, EVs can be charged at home. So why would anybody need public infrastructure? The main reason for charging away from home is needing juice away from home, and we want to do it as quickly as possible.
EV ChargingHeavy Industries Ministry proposes import duty cuts on more EV partsedit
The Heavy Industries Ministry has proposed reducing customs duty on parts of electric vehicles which are currently not exempted from import tariff to the Department of Revenue, according to senior officials.
Electric VehiclesElectric cars can do to auto what smartphones did to telecomedit
Indeed the move towards zero-emission cars, slow as it seems today, may be inexorable. Electric vehicles are still a minuscule segment owing to teething problems—like lack of charging infrastructure and high prices of lithium ion batteries that power them.
Electric VehiclesIndustry News: Education
Tech Mahindra launches AI-based talent exchange marketplaceedit
Tech Mahindra has launched the first Artificial Intelligence (AI) based, talent exchange marketplace, Talex, to address issues related to upskilling, reskilling and talent management within the organisation.
UpskillingStrengthen higher educationedit
India’s higher education institutions must receive timely, adequate funds to match the growth projected in student enrolment and quality enhancement
Higher EducationUncategorized
Government policies and their impact on the solar power sectoredit
Despite the success that the Indian solar power industry has achieved in the last few years, there still remain policy-related challenges to consider.
Solar PowerIndia’s installed renewable capacity reaches 73.35 GWedit
India has already installed 73.35 GW of renewable power generation capacity and projects of 21.5 GW are under various stage of implementation, said a senior official.
Renewable EnergyCabinet nod sought to categorise hydro power as renewable energyedit
The power ministry has sought Cabinet approval for a policy change categorising large hydro projects as renewable energy sources. Currently, only hydro projects under 25 MW are identified as renewable energy. Apart from helping the country attain the target of having 175 GW renewable capacity by 2022, the renewable energy tag would help hydro power get a priority over thermal electricity while being dispatched to the consumers.
Renewable EnergyCan centre achieve its target of installing 175 GW of renewable energy by 2022? Here’s what experts have to sayedit
Renewable source of energy can provide more power in much less cost than new coal-powered power plants in India, and it costs more to run 62 percent of the country’s coal capacity than to build new renewable power generation facilities, according to a new study.
Renewable Energy