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Alleviating the risks and making the most of AI: Roadmap for the healthcare industry in India- sources

3Mar

By Anjali VedNo Comments

Alleviating the risks and making the most of AI: Roadmap for the healthcare industry in India- sources

Artificial intelligence even though in its developing years is continuously expanding its realm. While progress is taking place in autonomous vehicle technology, a new age of AI-supported autonomous weapon systems (AWS), primarily drones, will likely be a noteworthy part of future war. However, what continues to be a subject of debate are the correlating risks of such drones and potential catastrophic strategy outcomes. In such circumstances how is one expected to blame a machine? Before anyone reacts, we need to remember that under the Geneva convention, the senior-most person in charge is chargeable for crimes if they knowingly or unknowingly allowed the crime to occur, even though the decision in this hypothetical situation was made by AI. Health care applies...

Finance Ministry agreed to Cut Tax on Petrol, Diesel – sources

3Mar

By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments

Business, Finance, Petrol price in India

Finance Ministry agreed to Cut Tax on Petrol, Diesel – sources

Finance Ministry is considering cutting excise duty on petrol and diesel to reduce the impact of record-high domestic prices, three government officials close to the discussion. The doubling of the price of crude oil in the last 10 months has added to record fuel costs at fuel stations. But taxes and duties account for roughly 60 percent of the retail price of petrol and diesel in the country, the world's third-biggest consumer of crude oil. The Coronavirus pandemic, the economy was hit badly PM Modi’s government raised petrol and diesel prices to promote dropping down tax revenue rather than passing on the benefits of lower oil prices to consumers last year. Sources said India's Finance Ministry has now started consultations with some states, oil companies, and the oil minist...

Sri Lanka Clears The New India – Japan Port Project

3Mar

By MadhviNo Comments

news, Politics

Sri Lanka Clears The New India – Japan Port Project

The Sri Lankan clears the New India - japan port project on Tuesday. They said they’ll allow Indian and japan firms to develop a new container terminal at the country’s main port. This decision has been taken after weeks of discussions among the two countries. The agreement between Delhi and Tokyo build a partial agreement upon the East container terminal (ECT), the Sri Lanka government led by the Rajapaksa brothers has decided to offer the west container terminal (WST) to Indian and Japanese companies. The Sri Lankan government said the proposal by Adani ports and SEZ consortium was approved by the Indian high commission. According to the Indian government sources. Also read: PM Modi has taken the first dose of covid - 19 vaccine ...

Starlink Internet: Price and Availability in India

3Mar

By Ayushi SharmaNo Comments

Information Technology

Starlink Internet: Price and Availability in India

As per the news on the official website, Starlink Internet is expected to reach India by next year. The exact time and date are yet to be shared. For the pre-orders only main cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai are covered. How to pre-book Starlink Internet? Cost and Everything. The Starlink can be pre-booked quite easily. Log in to Starlink's official website, on the homepage you will see the option to order. Users would require to enter a PIN code, and select the area to proceed by clicking on 'Order Now'. A new page will open and enter your details and payment has to be done in stipulated time. If you fail to do it in the time provided, Starlink would cancel the process and reload the homepage. Starlink in India: A Threat To JIO Empire? Hence, the users ...

Harley Davidson’s Pan America 1250 is said to be one of its most important bike in decades

3Mar

By Harsha KashyapNo Comments

Latest Bikes and Cars

Harley Davidson’s Pan America 1250 is said to be one of its most important bike in decades

The Pan America 1250, Harley-first Davidson's ADV, has finally been announced. In America, the bike will be available in two models: Regular and Special, with prices starting at Rs 12.53 lakh. Specifications- The Revolution Max 1252cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine on the Harley-Davidson Pan America produces 152.2PS at 9,000rpm and 127Nm at 6,750rpm. Variable Valve Timing has been mounted in the engine by Harley-Davidson (VVT). A six-speed gearbox with a slip-and-assist clutch is mated to this engine. The Pan America 1250 Special comes with a Showa mono-shock and an electronically adjustable semi-active 47mm Showa USD fork, each with 191mm of travel. Twin 320mm discs at the front, coupled with Brembo's specially designed monoblocks, and a 280mm disc at the back, paired with ...

China Declares War on Crypto Mining; Bitcoin Rises

2Mar

By Ayushi SharmaNo Comments

Bitcoins, Blockchain

China Declares War on Crypto Mining; Bitcoin Rises

China declares war on crypto mining and eradicates all the projects by April. Inner Mongolians of China will take further steps to cancel this power-hungry practice. According to Inner Mongolia Development and Reform Commission's website, banned new digital coin projects. This draft came into the public eye on February 25. The region now aims to cut emissions per unit of gross domestic product by 3% this year and control incremental growth of energy consumption at about 5 million tons of standard coal, according to the draft plan. Chinese officials first outlined proposals in 2018 to discourage crypto-mining -- the computing process that makes transactions with virtual currencies possible but consumes vast amounts of power. Inner Mongolia, which is clustered with ...

PM Modi has Taken The First Shot Of Covid- 19 Vaccine

1Mar

By Madhvi4 Comments

health and wellness, news, Politics

PM Modi has Taken The First Shot Of Covid- 19 Vaccine

According to a statement from PMO, PM Modi has taken the first shot of the covid-19 vaccine at AIIMS hospital in New Delhi. He urged every eligible person to take the covid-19 vaccine to get rid of the new strain of coronavirus in the country. India is willing to expand the vaccination drive. Therefore, Prime minister Narendra Modi tweeted a photo of himself after receiving a dose of (COVAXIN) homegrown Coronavirus vaccine. The vaccine was developed by Bharat biotech and the Indian council of medical research( ICMR). https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1366200664402006016?s=20 "Remarkable how our doctors and scientists have worked in quick time to strengthen the global fight against COVID-19," PM Modi tweeted above all. however, He appeals to people o...

Colleges And Universities Will Reopen In Mizoram

1Mar

By Madhvi1 Comment

education, news, Politics

Colleges And Universities Will Reopen In Mizoram

According to an official statement said, the Mizoram government has decided that colleges and universities will reopen in Mizoram from 1st march. A meeting of health and education department officials chaired by the minister of higher and technical education Dr. R Lalthangliana decided to reopen the colleges in Mizoram from 1st march. Besides, the health and family board vice-chairman and MLA Dr. R Lalthanliana and the higher and technical education board vice-chairman and MLA Vanlaltanpuia also attended the meeting. The meeting instructed all the college authorities to strictly follow the standard operating procedure (SOP) and mandatory thermal screening as well, The statement said. The health minister of Mizoram ( Dr. R Lalthangliana) urged the authorities of univer...

Identity of Satoshi Could Harm Crypto Market

1Mar

By Ayushi Sharma1 Comment

Bitcoins, Blockchain

Identity of Satoshi Could Harm Crypto Market

Bitcoin hit an all-time high as the market value reached $1 trillion. Everyone knows it is started by an unknown group of people under the name of Satoshi Nakamoto. Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has issued an IPO filing with a concern. If the inventor of bitcoin is revealed, the crypto market of Bitcoin and Ethereum can go down. However, not to get fooled by the name, Satoshi can't be Japanese. According to reports by Independent.co.uk, he holds 1.1 million of the total bitcoin market. Moreover, his existence is believed to have a socio-economic impact. In 2008, a white paper titled, Bitcoin: A peer-to-peer electronic cash system, by an anonymous. Therefore, there have been many failed attempts to unveil Santoshi's identity. The crypto market saw a hike in Bitcoin's price after El...

PM received the Covaxin shot at AIIMS and fits the eligibility criteria for the second phase of the vaccination drive

1Mar

By Anjali Ved1 Comment

health and wellness

PM received the Covaxin shot at AIIMS and fits the eligibility criteria for the second phase of the vaccination drive

PM Narendra Modi fits the eligibility criteria for the second phase of vaccination at age of 70. Prime minister Narendra Modi, received the Bharat Biotech vaccine shot at AIIMS, Delhi as the stage 2 drive of vaccination. He turned to Twitter to announce the covid shot along with a photo. Commending the researchers, PM Modi said that “it is amazing how quickly they have managed to get the corona vaccine.” He inspired the citizens to participate in the mass immunization drive. Candidates who are eligible must get their second covid shot, he added on Twitter. PM reached the hospital early morning, according to the report of Indian express. He took the vaccine by sister Nivedita, from Puducherry. While the other nurses belong to Kerala, as per the IE report. Interestingly he w...