Centre has agreed to consider proposal to set up food tech institute in Belagavi, says MP

Centre has agreed to consider proposal to set up food tech institute in Belagavi, says MP

BJP MP Jagadish Shettar in a meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Friday, seeking financial approval for a National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management for Belagavi. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Union government has agreed to consider a proposal to set up a national-level food technology institute … Read more

Astrophysicist Dipankar Banerjee takes charge as director of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology

Astrophysicist Dipankar Banerjee takes charge as director of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology

Dipankar Banerjee | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Astrophysicist Dipankar Banerjee took charge as Director, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), on Monday. Professor Banerjee, a senior professor at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru, was serving as Director, Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital, prior to the current assignment. He has … Read more

Kozhikode: National Architecture Design Competition for Institute of Palliative Medicine

Kozhikode: National Architecture Design Competition for Institute of Palliative Medicine

Pain and Palliative Care Society secretary P.C. Sreekumar launching the official portal for the ‘Oasis’ national architecture design competition in Kozhikode on Wednesday. IIA State chairperson Vinod P. Cyriac (left) and Calicut centre chairman Noufal C. Hashim are seen. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGMENT  The State chapter of the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) has … Read more

Indian Institute of Astrophysics organises open day

Indian Institute of Astrophysics organises open day

Over 4,000 astronomy enthusiasts visited the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) on Sunday for its open day. The institute celebrated National Science Day as open day on Sunday to facilitate a larger number of public to visit the campus. A large number of children got to see the laser optics display, the telescope and ISRO … Read more

Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology launches andrology services

Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology launches andrology services

The Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology has launched a state-of-the-art andrology care department. Sanjay Prakash J., consultant microsurgical andrologist and urologist, will head the AINU Andrology. Arun Kumar, managing director and chief consultant urologist at AINU, said the aim of the department would be to have a proficient and seasoned team of clinicians who … Read more

Samsung R&D Institute sets up lab at VIT, Vellore for AI, machine learning, data engineering projects

Samsung R&D Institute sets up lab at VIT, Vellore for AI, machine learning, data engineering projects

Vellore Institute of Technology founder and chancellor, G. Viswanathan, inaugurated the Samsung Student Ecosystem for Engineered Data Laboratory recently | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and Bengaluru-based Samsung R&D Institute (SRI-B) have jointly set up a ‘Samsung Student Ecosystem for Engineered Data (SEED) Laboratory’ for students and faculty of artificial … Read more

Asia Healthcare Holdings to acquire majority stake in Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology for ₹600 crore

Asia Healthcare Holdings to acquire majority stake in Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology for ₹600 crore

Asia Healthcare Holdings is acquiring a majority stake in Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology for ₹600 crore. | Photo Credit: Photo Courtesy: https://www.ahholdings.com Single specialty healthcare delivery platform Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH) is acquiring a majority stake in Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) for ₹600 crore. The investment in AINU, which operates … Read more

American Oncology Institute Hyderabad launches AI-driven Ethos Radiotherapy – ET HealthWorld

American Oncology Institute Hyderabad launches AI-driven Ethos Radiotherapy – ET HealthWorld

Hyderabad: American Oncology Institute (AOI) Hyderabad announced the launch of Ethos Radiotherapy, an AI-driven holistic solution integrated with Varian’s most advanced surface guidance system, IDENTIFY technology. The occasion was graced by T Harish Rao, Minister for Finance, Health, Medical & Family Welfare, Government of Telangana. Present at the occasion were Harish Trivedi, CEO, CTSI – … Read more

Cancer Institute, Adyar’s director, G. Selvaluxmi, no more

Cancer Institute, Adyar’s director, G. Selvaluxmi, no more

Dr. Selvaluxmy Ganesharajah died on June 26, 2023 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Selvaluxmy Ganesharajah, 62, director of the Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, died in Chennai on the morning of Monday, June 26, 2023. A radiation oncologist from the Cancer Institute (WIA), she completed her MBBS from the Government Stanley Medical College in 1985, and … Read more

Jaipur institute identified as the first centre for earthquake safety of dams

Jaipur institute identified as the first centre for earthquake safety of dams

The number of specified dams in the country is over 5,500 and about 70 of them are those of national importance. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) in Jaipur has been identified as the National Centre for Earthquake Safety of Dams, the first centre of its kind in the … Read more