Bengaluru-based voice automation company, Vernacular.ai’s AI voice assistant VIVA, which understands 16 languages and more than 160 dialects, is being implemented across banks in rural India.
The dream of building a startup took Sourabh Gupta and Akshay Deshraj, IIT-Roorkee alumni, to Bengaluru.
The Vanavarayar Foundation will organise a lecture on ‘Trade and Technology in Sangam Period’ here on March 31 (Wednesday) as part of its series of monthly lectures on history and culture.
Professor K. Rajan, who has been part of many archaeological excavations in the State, will deliver the lecture at Purandaradasar Hall, R.S. Puram between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m., a release said.
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In rural India, the National Food Security Act of 2013, which entitles three-fourths of all households to 5 kg of wheat or rice per person per month at Rs 2 and Rs 3 per kg, respectively, has further reduced the demand for millets.
The technique of steaming rice flour shapes (idlis, puttu) arrived on India’s coastlines from East Asia, especially China, and was adapted to India’s non-sticky rice flours. As per local beliefs, puttu is offered to African slaves’ spirits in Fort Kochi somewhat like a ‘prasad’.
Authors Amitabha Bandyopadhyay and Srikant Sastri spoke at TNIE’s ThinkEdu Conclave 2021 to explain how they put together a team that completed the feat within 90 days.
In the field of defence industrial cooperation, the sources said the two sides decided to focus on joint research, joint production and joint export
Thanvi Voruganti, who lives in Arizona, explores emotional turmoil amid lockdown in new book