Project in pipeline to conserve eight unprotected temples at Aihole

Project in pipeline to conserve eight unprotected temples at Aihole

Families have been living in unprotected monuments in Aihole and there are plans to rehabilitate them and take up temple restoration. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A portion of an unprotected monument used as a barn to keep livestock, at Aihole. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In a move aimed at reclaiming and conserving heritage, … Read more

Oil pipeline bursts in Assam, one killed

Oil pipeline bursts in Assam, one killed

GUWAHATI A contractual employee was killed and four others were injured after a pipeline burst during repair work at a facility of Oil India Limited (OIL) in eastern Assam’s Dibrugarh district on Wednesday afternoon. Two of the injured were admitted to the Assam Medical College and Hospital in Dibrugarh while the other two were receiving … Read more

IIITB researchers develop pipeline for a ‘human’ engagement with bots

IIITB researchers develop pipeline for a ‘human’ engagement with bots

Along with the prediction of engagement, the pipeline can provide deeper insights into human personality, attitudes, and emotions and thereby improve the way the robot interacts with the human user. | Photo Credit: Illustration: Sebastian Francis While a teacher can always infer if a student is paying attention in the classroom, would an edutech bot … Read more

Workers accidentally damage water pipeline in Ambur town

Workers accidentally damage water pipeline in Ambur town

Drinking water shooting out of the broken pipeline on Swamiyarmadam Main Road in Ambur on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Gallons of drinking water went to waste after contract workers damaged the main pipeline carrying water to Ambur town, near Tirupattur, on Saturday. Officials of the Ambur Municipality said a small group of workers were laying … Read more