Technology

ISO/IEC 27001 underscores commitment to info security Leading international classification society, Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), has secured ISO/IEC 27001 certification for its Information Security Management System from British Standards Institution (BSI). The ISO 27001 standard requires the management to...

Gadkari gives project status   Gadkari address press conference on Ganga Cleaning projects. Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Minister Nitin Gadkari expects 70-80% of Ganga River cleaned by next March. “We hope to clean 70-80% Ganga by March...

Schneider Electric pays Rs.14,000 cr for strategic assets Larsen & Toubro has signed definitive agreements with Schneider Electric, a global player in energy management and automation for strategic divestment of its Electrical and Automation (E&A) business for an all-cash consideration of...

Quad designed in 18 months, says L&T Defence L&T Defence, the defence arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and one of the leading industry partners of BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd (BAPL), has completed the design and prototype realisation of the...

AAI hands Rs.944 cr contract for systems integrator   Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has been selected to modernize India’s air traffic management communications infrastructure and support one of the world’s fastest growing aviation markets expected to double in size over the...

JFD expertise supports submarine operations The Indian Navy has acquired two JFD deep search and rescue vehicles (DSRVs), the first of which was delivered in March this year and the second will be delivered in November. The deal is under...

Focus on mentoring startups; research grants Aiming to foster growth for India’s nascent artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) ecosystem, the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) and Google have come together to work on a range of...

Richer lives for people, says PwC About 68% of Indian business decision makers believe that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will help their business in various ways such as boosting productivity, generating growth and addressing societal issues in a new report by...

Minister Puri to inaugurate conference Minister Puri to inaugurate Bhopal conference on smart cities. Experts on smart cities will brain-storm projects, concepts, technologies at a two-day conference being held in Bhopal from 8 May 2018. Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of...

Order covers design, engineering and manufacturing BHEL has secured a Rs.536 crore order to execute a 900 MW Arun-3 Hydroelectric Project from SJVN Arun-3 Power Development Company (SAPDC), the largest hydropower project in Nepal. Located in the Sankhuwasabha district, the...