Apple First Store in India Opens in Mumbai Apple, the multinational technology company, opened its first-ever retail store in India in Mumbai on May 1, 2023. The store is located in the High Street Phoenix Mall and covers over 20,000 square feet, featuring a minimalist design with indoor trees and natural light. This move by…
Pocket-Friendly Device to Detect Adulteration in Milk: Milk Adulteration Detection Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have developed a pocket-friendly device that can detect adulteration in milk. The device can accurately determine whether the milk sample is adulterated with substances such as water, starch, glucose, and urea. The device is small and…
FDIC appoints former Fannie Mae chief Tim Mayopoulos as CEO of Silicon Valley Bank The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has appointed Tim Mayopoulos as the CEO of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Mayopoulos is the former CEO of Fannie Mae, one of the largest mortgage finance companies in the United States. He will succeed SVB’s…
National Urban Technology Mission: A Boost for Municipal Services and ULBs The Indian government is set to launch the National Urban Technology Mission (NUTM) to improve the delivery of municipal services and strengthen Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across the country. The NUTM is aimed at leveraging technology and data-driven decision making to enhance the quality…
