TechnologyIT company CACTUS to provide AI systems to support govt-led digital initiativesNicole A. MurphyApril 28, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy The National e-Governance Division (NeGD), under the IT ministry, has empanelled Cactus Technology Solutions Private Limited (CACTUS) to... Read more
TechnologyArchaeologists use AI to generate image of Pompeii victim who died 2,000 years agoNicole A. MurphyApril 27, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy Archaeologists in Italy’s Pompeii have for the first time used artificial intelligence to reconstruct the appearance of one... Read more
TechnologyMeta, Microsoft have joined tech layoff tsunami, but is AI really to blame?Nicole A. MurphyApril 27, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy Meta and Microsoft are the latest software companies to announce big cuts to their global workforce. Both companies... Read more
TechnologyPlant-based marotti oil used in Ayurveda emerges as eco-friendly diesel blend alternativeNicole A. MurphyApril 26, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy Plant-based Marotti oil, widely used in alternative medicine such as Ayurveda, is emerging as an eco-friendly blend for... Read more
TechnologyHuman spaceflight key to India’s strategic future, say astronauts at IDS 2026Nicole A. MurphyApril 25, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy The Indian Defence Space Symposium (IDS) 2026, organised by the Indian Space Association (ISpA), concluded on Friday, with... Read more
TechnologyAI technology helps decipher 700-year-old inscription on Ashokan pillar at Haryana’s FatehabadNicole A. MurphyApril 24, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy In a significant breakthrough combining history and modern technology, a team of Yamunanagar-based NGO, The Maitreya Trust, working... Read more
TechnologyMeta to lay off 8,000 employees amid increased AI apendingNicole A. MurphyApril 24, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy Meta, parent of Facebook and Instagram, is set to lay off around 8,000 employees, nearly 10 per cent... Read more
TechnologyUS flags ‘industrial-scale’ distillation of AI by China-linked entities, vows countermeasuresNicole A. MurphyApril 23, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy The US has raised alarm over what it described as “deliberate, industrial-scale” efforts by China-based entities to extract... Read more
TechnologyIndia notifies online gaming rules 2026, sets up gaming authorityNicole A. MurphyApril 22, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Wednesday notified the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming... Read more
TechnologyIndo-UK Life Sciences Innovation Corridor launched by C-CAMP, Imperial College London to boost research, startupsNicole A. MurphyApril 22, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy In a move set to strengthen scientific ties between India and the United Kingdom, the Centre for Cellular... Read more