AI-Powered XenoBug by IISER Bhopal Identifies Bacterial Enzymes for Environmental Cleanup
Researchers at IISER Bhopal have introduced XenoBug, an AI-powered platform designed to identify bacterial enzymes for breaking down environmental pollutants. This web-based tool aims to accelerate bioremediation strategies and offers scientists a new approach to environmental cleanup.
Airtel Launches AI-Powered Fraud Detection Solution in India
Bharti Airtel has introduced an AI-powered fraud detection solution to safeguard its mobile and broadband users from online scams. The system, automatically enabled for all customers, uses DNS filtering and artificial intelligence to block malicious websites in real time, aiming to strengthen cybersecurity as digital threats rise across India.
Haryana Bans Civilian Drone Use Statewide Until May 25 to Strengthen Security Measures
The Haryana government has enacted a statewide ban on drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for civilians until May 25, 2025, to address security concerns. The ban exempts armed forces and key emergency agencies, while public awareness efforts and stricter enforcement aim to safeguard sensitive areas.
Pune Enforces Citywide Drone Ban Over Security Concerns and AI-Driven Enforcement
Pune has implemented a citywide ban on drones and aerial devices until June 12, 2025, amid rising security concerns. The temporary measure aims to prevent unauthorized drone activities, safeguard sensitive locations, and employs AI-powered surveillance for enforcement. The ban impacts both urban and rural users and requires police approval for exceptions.
MATH and Google Host AI Academy Bootcamp in Hyderabad, Empowering 10,000 Startups
MATH, in collaboration with Google for Startups, hosted the AI Academy India Bootcamp in Hyderabad, empowering startups with tools, mentorship, and networking opportunities to tackle challenges in critical sectors like healthcare and climate. Learn how this initiative is shaping India’s AI ecosystem.
5G-AI Connected Cars Poised to Dominate India’s Smart Device Market in 2025
India’s automotive sector is on the brink of a revolution as 5G and AI-enabled connected cars emerge as the nation’s most sought-after smart devices by 2025. Techarc’s latest report highlights how major OEMs are adopting advanced technologies to meet evolving consumer demands, positioning India as a future leader in the global 5G IoT landscape.