Author: News Desk
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services company, is hosting a walk-in interview event aimed at expanding its talented workforce across various domains. This initiative provides an opportunity for job seekers to join a dynamic team known for its innovative solutions and global presence. Overview of the Interview Process At the TCS walk-in interview, candidates can expect a thorough evaluation of their skills and suitability for roles spanning software development, IT consulting, and business process outsourcing. The process aims to identify individuals who can contribute effectively to TCS’s diverse projects and initiatives. Diverse Hiring Departments at TCS TCS…
Vidya Balan’s rise from television actress to Bollywood superstar is a testament to her hard work, talent, and unwavering dedication. Her journey has not only brought her fame and accolades but also a lavish lifestyle that mirrors her success. Early Ambitions and Education Born on January 1, 1979, in Mumbai, Vidya Balan harbored dreams of becoming an actress from a young age, encouraged by her supportive parents. After gaining initial recognition in the sitcom “Hum Paanch” in 1995, she pursued a master’s degree in Sociology from the University of Mumbai. Despite early career challenges, Vidya remained steadfast in her pursuit…
In the realm of cinematic storytelling, few films capture the essence of entrepreneurial spirit and personal reinvention as poignantly as “Chef.” Directed by and starring Jon Favreau, the film follows the journey of Chef Carl Casper, a renowned but creatively stifled culinary artist who embarks on a transformative quest for fulfillment and authenticity. Set against the backdrop of bustling kitchens and vibrant food markets, “Chef” celebrates the art of cooking while weaving a narrative rich in life lessons applicable to any aspiring entrepreneur or seasoned professional. Passion Fuels Success Central to Chef Carl’s story is his unwavering passion for culinary…
Archana Puran Singh, a familiar face in over 100 films and renowned for her judging stint on comedy shows like ‘Comedy Circus,’ commands an estimated net worth of $31 million in 2024. Dubbed as the ‘queen of comedy,’ Archana Puran Singh, a pivotal figure in The Great Indian Kapil Show, is not just another face in the crowd. With a career spanning over 100 films and television appearances, she stands as a testament to enduring success in the entertainment industry. Financial Heights From a 10-second role in a film to charging a whopping Rs 8 crore per episode, Archana’s financial…
The University of Cambridge has introduced the ‘Third Thumb,’ a wearable device designed to augment human motor capabilities. Developed by researcher Dani Clode and co-author Lucy Dowdall from the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, this revolutionary device promises to redefine interactions between humans and technology. The ‘Third Thumb’ is a controllable, prosthetic thumb worn opposite the biological thumb on the palm. It is operated via pressure sensors placed under the user’s big toes or feet. By applying pressure with the right toe, the thumb moves across the hand, while pressure from the left toe directs it upwards towards the…
Dr. Dhanish Joseph, an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at Nirmala College of Pharmacy, unveils a groundbreaking development in pharmaceuticals. As the founder of NovelD, Dr. Joseph spearheads a team dedicated to revolutionising drug delivery systems. Enhancing Bioavailability At the core of NovelD’s innovation lies a multilayered tablet formulation combining Atorvastatin with Naringin. Atorvastatin, renowned for its efficacy in cholesterol management, often faces limitations due to its low bioavailability – only 4% of the administered dose reaches the bloodstream, rendering much of the medication ineffective. Addressing the Challenge Driven by the desire to optimise drug efficacy while minimising…
An 8-year-old girl from Oklahoma has become the first pediatric patient globally to undergo robotic deep brain stimulation (DBS). This landmark procedure was announced by Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health and Bethany Children’s Health Center, marking a significant milestone in the realm of pediatric neurosurgery. Karleigh Fry, the young patient, has been battling rapid-onset primary dystonia, a severe neurological movement disorder. Dystonia causes involuntary muscle contractions that left Karleigh initially paralyzed and unable to perform basic functions such as walking, eating, or even sitting up independently. Despite some improvement with multiple medications, Karleigh continued to experience involuntary movements, some severe…
DJI Delivery, in collaboration with 8KRAW and local partners in Nepal, has achieved a significant milestone in cargo transport technology. Conducting tests on the southern slope of Mount Everest, DJI successfully completed the first-ever round-trip transport test by a cargo drone at altitudes ranging from 5,300 meters to 6,000 meters. From April 25 to May 1, 2024, DJI’s FlyCart 30 (FC30) drone underwent rigorous trials, including hover tests, unloaded transport tests, and loaded round-trip transport tests. These tests, conducted between Everest Base Camp (EBC) and Camp 1 (C1) at 6,000 meters, demonstrated the drone’s capability to safely transport up to…
Tata Motors, a leader in India’s automotive industry, shared an ambitious roadmap for its upcoming electric vehicle (EV) lineup. The company highlighted its strategic plans for launching several new models, including the much-anticipated Harrier EV, Sierra SUVs, and the futuristic Tata Avinya. These vehicles are set to redefine Tata’s presence in the EV market, showcasing cutting-edge technology and luxurious design. First introduced as a concept in 2022, the Tata Avinya represents a significant leap forward for the company. Derived from the Sanskrit word for “Innovation,” the Avinya is envisioned as a premium Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) that emphasizes holistic well-being and…
The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), an esteemed arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has announced several temporary positions for aspiring young professionals and researchers. The institute is looking to fill a variety of roles, including Junior Research Fellows (JRF) and Research Scientists (RS), across multiple projects aimed at advancing the nation’s capabilities in remote sensing, GIS, and atmospheric sciences. Open Positions The IIRS has detailed the following vacancies: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Positions: Research Scientist (RS) Positions: Qualifications and Requirements For the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions, the institute seeks candidates with diverse educational backgrounds ranging…