The first test-flight will be followed by sending a female-looking spacefaring humanoid robot -- Vyom Mitra -- in outer space likely next year.
From scanning hospital entrants to disinfecting hospital areas and floors, robots are being roped in for tasks considered high-risk, says Peerzada Abrar.
The so-called 'fourth industrial revolution' will bring ever faster cycles of innovation, posing huge challenges to companies, workers, governments and societies alike
The luxury hotel with 318 rooms and to be operated by a private entity is spread across 7,400 square metres and has been built at a cost of Rs 7.9 billion.
RJ has been designed with the ability to catch a ball thrown at it with 80 per cent accuracy.
Singh also said a final decision on the launch of India's sun mission 'Aditya-L1', scheduled for September 2 at present, will rest on the prevailing cosmic aspects.
Vehicles would be able to offer advice during challenging driving or parking situations, while also providing company to drivers on long, solitary trips
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'As part of our D33 strategy, the plan is to establish 30 unicorns in Dubai within the next 10 years.'
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His statement came a day after the ISRO successfully launched its TV-D1 test vehicle ahead of the human space flight mission Gaganyaan.
Tokyo has mostly delivered on that hope, despite some early teething problems.
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'One genre cannot survive 365 days of the year. It can be the flavour of the season.'
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'Not many films have a reference to a creature who talks, emotes, acts in a film. And Munjya is doing all of it.
AcYut, the only Indian Humanoid robot to compete in the games, takes India's first medal for annual competition.
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Celebrating the Thalaiva's birthday.
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'Dementia is going to be a huge challenge for hospitals, doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, health workers and family members.'
The fund industry may have embraced machines and robots, but managing money still needs the human touch
In the not too distant future, you could see 5G technology being used for functions such as remotely-performed robotic surgeries, mine equipment operated remotely or cars driven by someone sitting hundreds of miles away. While these ideas will certainly find application globally, the urgent need for them in India could spur swifter adoption here than elsewhere.
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In this industry, a company's strategy needs to be adaptable in order to keep up with the pace of change.
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