Poor response to city permit from e-auto operators

Poor response to city permit from e-auto operators

An electric autorickshaw operating along Chittoor Road in Kochi. | Photo Credit: R.K. Nithin Over a month since the Ernakulam Regional Transport Authority (RTA) decided to issue new city permits to 2,000 electric autorickshaws and 1,000 CNG/LPG/LNG-powered ones, not many e-autorickshaws have sought the permit which would enable them to operate anywhere in the city … Read more

AIADMK, DMK spar over response to TN’s participation in Davos

AIADMK, DMK spar over response to TN’s participation in Davos

The DMK and the AIADMK took potshots at each other on Sunday over the response received by Tamil Nadu in the five-day World Economic Forum, which concluded in Davos, Switzerland. Industries Minister T.R.B Rajaa rejected AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami’s remark that it was disappointing to know that not even one MoU was signed … Read more

Scientists develop ‘smart’ wearable device that mimics human pain response – ET HealthWorld

Scientists develop ‘smart’ wearable device that mimics human pain response – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: Researchers from Bengaluru created a breakthrough wearable device that can detect and adapt to stress, mimicking how the human body processes pain. The innovation, researchers from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) say, could revolutionise health monitoring and enhance human-machine interaction. The human body’s pain response system is remarkably sophisticated. Special sensors … Read more

Sambhal mosque: ASI files response in court; seeks control, management of Mughal-era structure

Sambhal mosque: ASI files response in court; seeks control, management of Mughal-era structure

A view of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has submitted its response in a court, which had allowed a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, seeking control and management of the Mughal-era mosque as it is a protected … Read more

‘AI shot in the arm for quicker medical response, safer drugs’ – ET HealthWorld

‘AI shot in the arm for quicker medical response, safer drugs’ – ET HealthWorld

Bhopal: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) offers the potential to significantly reduce the time needed to identify adverse drug reactions. This faster identification allows for quicker responses, resulting in safer drug prescribing and improved health outcomes for patients. Professor and head of the department of pharmacology at AIIMS Bhopal, Dr Balakrishnan S discussed the … Read more

RED.Health launches Salus EMS, AI-driven emergency response platform – ET HealthWorld

RED.Health launches Salus EMS, AI-driven emergency response platform – ET HealthWorld

Hyderabad: RED.Health recently launched Salus EMS, an innovative end-to-end emergency medical services (EMS) platform designed to improve the way emergency care is delivered in India. The EMS guarantees prompt interventions during life-threatening situations by filling up critical communication gaps between emergency rooms and ambulances, and optimising real-time communication to prepare hospital teams well in advance. … Read more

SC seeks Centre’s response on plea by woman who left Islam to be governed by secular law

SC seeks Centre’s response on plea by woman who left Islam to be governed by secular law

A view of premises of the Supreme Court of India, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to respond to a plea by a Kerala-based woman, born a Muslim but now a non-believer, to be governed by the secular statute of Indian Succession Act of … Read more

State disaster response force teams must be deployed to flood-prone areas, says Chief Secretary

State disaster response force teams must be deployed to flood-prone areas, says Chief Secretary

Chief Secretary N. Muruganandam has directed officials to deploy teams of the State disaster response force to areas vulnerable to flooding before the onset of the northeast monsoon. The Chief Secretary, who chaired a meeting on Saturday to prepare the State machinery for the monsoon, stressed the need to issue area-wise weather reports. “Equipment, water … Read more

BMA debates response to child gender care review

BMA debates response to child gender care review

British Medical Association (BMA) leaders have met to discuss the approach being taken to children and young people struggling with their gender identity. The union’s senior doctors debated the Cass review on Wednesday at a meeting of its council – the BMA’s top decision-making body. Ahead of the meeting, a council member questioned the way … Read more

Sanatana Dharma row | SC seeks response on Udayanidhi Stalin plea to club FIRs

Sanatana Dharma row | SC seeks response on Udayanidhi Stalin plea to club FIRs

Thoothukudi ,Tamil Nadu 12/04/2024: Minister for Sports and Youth Welfare Udayanidhi Stalin campaigning for DMK Candidate K.Kanimozhi at Kovilpatti on Friday,ahead of Lok Sabha Election. Photo: Special arrangement. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Supreme Court on May 10 issued notice to four States, a Union Territory and several individuals on a petition filed by … Read more