Uttkarsh Chaurasia, team leader, Rishabh Dhenkawat, Aditi Katoch, Mohammad Nomann, Navdeep Singh Rathore, Sitaram Rathi and Rishabh Verma, the six-member team from the National Institute of Technology won the Smart India Hackaton (SIH-2020) by creating solutions to provide a “second eye” to blind people using artificial intelligence. The Smart India Hackathon organised every year by…
Santander Bank mistakenly deposited £130 million into 75. 000 accounts on 25 December, surprising several on Christmas morning from an unexpected benefactor. Santander’s staff are now rushing to claw back the money, although the job is being difficult because much of it was deposited in accounts at rival banks. The error apparently occurred when payments…
Alicia Tulsee, founder and CEO of MoxieScrubs, a New Yorker and Harvard alum based in Boston, wanted to the something meaningful for the nursing profession when the pandemic made peoples life miserable. She developed the idea for Moxie Scrubs and founded the brand out of Harvard University’s innovation Lan with the passion to create a…
Happy New Year to all our readers Across the world celebrations are underway to usher in the New Year.
Prof Chris Whitty and Prof Jonathan Van-Tam have been knighted in the New Year Honours List. Dr Jenny Harries, CEO of the UK Health Security Agency and Dr June Raine Head of the vaccines regulator MHRA, are both made dames. Tony Blair is knighted being appointed to the Order of the Garter. In sport…