Technology

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 14: As India marks its 79th Independence Day with the theme “Honouring Freedom, Inspiring the Future�, MATTER the country’s pioneering electric vehicle and energy solutions startup is driving a new vision of freedom: the freedom to move, the freedom to charge, and the freedom to choose a cleaner future. With motorcycles accounting for 65% of the two-wheeler market, MATTER’s latest initiative is set to accelerate India’s transition to zero-emission mobility. In line with the national mission to build a sustainable future, MATTER today announced the launch of the MATTER Energy Fast Charge Network and pledged its commitment to the ‘Right to Charging’. The programme will see the phased, nationwide deployment of MATTER Energy Charge Hubs, coupl...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 14: The Scaler School of Technology (SST) held its formal Orientation Day Ceremony on August 4, 2025, at its Macro Campus in Electronic City, Bengaluru, and officially opened the undergraduate Cohort of 2025-2029. The institute’s 2025 admission cycle has witnessed a 240% surge in applications in the last two years. This year, more than 600 students were welcomed on campus from a pool of around 20,000 aspirants who took the National Scaler Entrance Test (NSET). This orientation marked a key milestone in SST’s rise to one of India’s leading institutions for tech education in India. The experiences of this year’s orientation were created not only to welcome the students, but to apply meaning to the culture, philosophy, and ambitions of SST as an institu...

New Delhi [India], August 12: In the early 20th century, oil barons controlled the world’s most valuable resource. Today, that crown belongs to data — a resource so abundant it floods every aspect of our personal and professional lives. But just like crude oil, data in its raw form holds little value. It must be collected, processed, and refined into actionable intelligence before it can fuel business growth. The digital revolution has ensured that organizations of all sizes — from local startups to global conglomerates — are swimming in unprecedented volumes of information. From e-commerce clickstreams and mobile app usage to IoT sensor readings and social media chatter, every interaction generates new data points. Yet, many companies still struggle to answer a basic question:Â...

Kattankulathur (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 11: ‘No matter the heights you achieve, let honesty be the cornerstone of your success,’ emphasised Dr. Narayanan, Chairman, ISRO, during the prestigious 21st Convocation Ceremony held at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, Chennai. Dr. V. Narayanan, Chairman of ISRO and Secretary, Department of Space, Government of India, along with Dr. M. Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, were conferred the prestigious Degree of Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) in recognition of their outstanding contributions to science and technology. Presiding over the ceremony was Dr. T.R. Paarivendhar, Founder Chancellor of SRMIST, who highlighted the institute’s commitment to academic excellence...

Kochi (Kerala) [India], August 8: The STRIDE Inclusive Innovation Summit, held in Kochi on the 4th of August 2025 and organised by the Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC), concluded with honours awarded to eight engineering college teams for their outstanding innovations designed to enhance the lives of differently-abled individuals. The recognised institutions included Vishwajyothi College of Engineering and Technology in Ernakulam, NSS College of Engineering in Palakkad, College of Engineering in Vadakara, St. Gits College of Engineering in Kottayam, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology in Thrissur, TKM College of Engineering in Kollam and Sahrudaya College of Engineering and Technology in Thrissur. The awards were distributed at the summit’s closing cerem...

New Delhi [India], August 6: India is rewriting the rulebook on cybersecurity leadership. On August 21, 2025, Hyderabad will host one of the country’s most unconventional cybersecurity training initiatives—one that swaps screens and lecture halls for tents, survival drills, and real-time crisis simulations. The National Cyber Security Scholar Programme (NCSSP) 2025, backed by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN), is not just another training camp. It’s a response to a growing threat landscape, a shift in mindset, and a national investment in the next generation of cyber defenders. Run by the Information Sharing and Analysis Centre (ISAC), the NCSSP brings together a carefully selected cohort of leaders from diverse sectors: IAS and IPS officers, cybersecurity expert...

New Delhi [India], July 11: Scaler School of Technology (SST) is rapidly emerging as one of the most forward-thinking institutions for engineering education in India. With a strong focus on computer science, artificial intelligence, and robotics, SST is redefining how young engineers are trained—not just in theory, but through consistent, high-impact practice. From industry-driven labs to top internships and sponsored projects, students are immersed in real-world problem-solving from their very first year. In this exclusive Q&A, the Dean of SST, Anshuman Singh, talks to us about how the institution is cultivating the next generation of AI talent for India—one project, one lab, and one startup-ready software developer at a time. Q: How is SST preparing students for careers in artifi...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 10:  Founded in 2021 and based in Hyderabad, GeekOnDemand Private Limited is an Indian tech startup with a mission to make IT support accessible, affordable, and trustworthy for everyone. By prioritizing inclusivity, professional integrity, and tech literacy, the company aims to transform how users across India—whether individuals or businesses—solve their everyday tech problems. The platform serves as a digital bridge between tech users and verified IT professionals, offering support that’s simple, fast, and reliable. From students and seniors to MSMEs and remote workers, GeekOnDemand is designed to empower every digitally connected Indian. Empowering SoHo Users, MSMEs & IT Professionals Seamless, Affordable & Trusted Tech Support GeekOnD...

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 7: In a bold move set to reshape the future of education, AppX, one of India’s fastest-growing platforms for online educators, has officially acquired DoubtBuddy, an AI-driven academic doubt-solving platform that has been transforming how students get their questions answered. With this acquisition, AppX strengthens its mission of making learning smarter, faster, and more impactful by seamlessly blending artificial intelligence with the power of human educators. The full acquisition, completed earlier this month, brings DoubtBuddy’s talented team and cutting-edge technology into the AppX fold, with DoubtBuddy’s founder, Nishkarsh Bansal, stepping in as Head of AI Initiatives and Product at AppX. Founded in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, DoubtBuddy enables s...