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Motorola Solutions CTO Mahesh Saptharishi: AI-powered cameras can save 10,000 lives a year

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Motorola Solutions CTO Mahesh Saptharishi: AI-powered cameras can save 10,000 lives a year

Mahesh Saptharishi said that the 'smart' cameras--that don’t cost much more than a more basic or 'dumb camera'--can also help the police in surveillance.

'World's richest beggar': Mumbai man earns Rs 7.5 crore by begging, has 2 flats and 3 shops

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'World's richest beggar': Mumbai man earns Rs 7.5 crore by begging, has 2 flats and 3 shops

'I enjoy begging, and I don’t want to give it up,' Bharat Jain said. He has been begging for 40 years and earns about Rs 75,000 per month only from begging.

Ex-Amazon executive reveals how Jeff Bezos reacted when a VP argued with him over Prime

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Ex-Amazon executive reveals how Jeff Bezos reacted when a VP argued with him over Prime

There were several debates on this topic and once, retired Amazon executive Ethan Evans recalls, the argument between Jeff Bezos and his VP went on for so long that the CFO stepped in and asked, 'Jeff, do you want me to end this?'

Internet slams YesMadam for 'insensitive PR stunt' on stressed out employees: 'No one was fired'

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Internet slams YesMadam for 'insensitive PR stunt' on stressed out employees: 'No one was fired'

Social media users also pointed out that the YesMadam campaign is likely to promote distrust among employees, while raising questions on how it was approved in the first place.

YesMadam didn't fire its employees for being stressed: 'Social media posts were a planned effort'

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YesMadam didn't fire its employees for being stressed: 'Social media posts were a planned effort'

Yes Madam said that employees who experienced stress were not fired but were given a break to reset. 'We sincerely apologise for any distress caused by recent social media posts,' the company stated.

UP dairy trader makes 500 litre fake milk with 1 litre chemicals, held. Watch

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UP dairy trader makes 500 litre fake milk with 1 litre chemicals, held. Watch

The accused, Ajay Agarwal, has not revealed the chemicals he used to create the fake milk. The authorities have, however, seized caustic potash, whey powder, sorbitol, milk permeate powder, and refined soya fats from his shop and four godowns.

This Gurgaon-based founder just bought a DLF flat worth Rs 190 crore. Meet Rishi Parti

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This Gurgaon-based founder just bought a DLF flat worth Rs 190 crore. Meet Rishi Parti

Rishi Parti launched Info-X in 2001 when he was 24. The company already has a 20,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility in Gurgaon.

Jeff Bezos's ideal meetings are 'messy' and so full of discussion that it runs late: 'Very skeptical of...'

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Jeff Bezos's ideal meetings are 'messy' and so full of discussion that it runs late: 'Very skeptical of...'

'I’m actually personally very easy to influence... but a couple percent of the time, no force in the world can move me, because I’m so sure of something,' Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said.

Bengaluru techie praises work-life balance at Google but lists 3 disadvantages: 'Most teams...'

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Bengaluru techie praises work-life balance at Google but lists 3 disadvantages: 'Most teams...'

The software engineer, who also runs a YouTube channel, said that his three years at Google have also been incredible because of how he was treated at the company and the impact of his work.

'Bangalore will collapse soon because of this': Techie recalls 'language issue' at Diljit Dosanjh concert

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'Bangalore will collapse soon because of this': Techie recalls 'language issue' at Diljit Dosanjh concert

Tanisha Sabherwal had attended the Diljit Dosanjh concert in Bengaluru on Friday when she had a confrontation with a woman who first pushed her, abused her and then demanded Sabherwal speak in Kannada.

Tata Copper water triggers debate over possible toxicity. What Apollo Hospitals' doctor said

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Tata Copper water triggers debate over possible toxicity. What Apollo Hospitals' doctor said

Neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar shared that the best way to add copper to the body is to either have food items that naturally have copper in it or to store water in copper vessels.

Why millionaire Bryan Johnson used Anil Kapoor-Juhi Chawla song for a lesson in sexual health

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Why millionaire Bryan Johnson used Anil Kapoor-Juhi Chawla song for a lesson in sexual health

This comes ahead of Bryan Johnson's India tour. The 37-year-old is scheduled to join Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal for an event in Mumbai on Sunday.

Elon Musk questions Satya Nadella on Microsoft’s hiring policies: ‘This is illegal’

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Elon Musk questions Satya Nadella on Microsoft’s hiring policies: ‘This is illegal’

Elon Musk retweeted a post that accused Microsoft of discriminating against white men and stating that there were 'too many crusty white dudes' in the gaming industry.

Man wears a bra to a crowded market in Haryana to shoot reels, thrashed. Video

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Man wears a bra to a crowded market in Haryana to shoot reels, thrashed. Video

The incident has triggered a discussion on social media about the lengths to which content creators are willing to go for the sake of creating reels.

Harsh Goenka points out Gurgaon cremation ground air is less polluted than rest of the city, Delhi

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Harsh Goenka points out Gurgaon cremation ground air is less polluted than rest of the city, Delhi

Last week, the authorities in Gurgaon implemented urgent measures to address an air quality crisis and requested private organisations and multinational corporations to adopt a 50 percent work-from-home policy.

Bengaluru groom gets underwear delivered in 10 minutes: 'Instamart deserves a seat at the mandap'

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Bengaluru groom gets underwear delivered in 10 minutes: 'Instamart deserves a seat at the mandap'

Ramnath Shenoy first relaised that he forgot to bring his yellow kurta for the haldi ceremony. After placing an order on Instamart, a kurta was delivered to him in eight minutes. Later, he figured out that he didn't even have extra underwear to change into after the ritual.

Late YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki's last letter is out: Decided to resign after lung cancer diagnosis

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Late YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki's last letter is out: Decided to resign after lung cancer diagnosis

The letter, written weeks before the 56-year-old's death, has been published this month since November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Through it Susan Wojcicki wanted to share her learnings about the life-threatening disease.

Ex-techie creates 'really basic' AI photo app, earns Rs 8.4 lakh a month: 'Taught all of this on YouTube'

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Ex-techie creates 'really basic' AI photo app, earns Rs 8.4 lakh a month: 'Taught all of this on YouTube'

When asked about the kind of marketing he used for his services, Hitesh Choudhary said that his first client -- who was also his friend -- was handling the distribution over WhatsApp. 'Secret is that I charged the very first client/friend,' he said.

Australian dictionary's word of the year is ‘enshittification’. What it means

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Australian dictionary's word of the year is ‘enshittification’. What it means

Writer Cory Doctorow, who coined the term, described enshittification as the reason why Facebook users’ feeds fill up with junk, Google search is loaded with ads and sponsored content, and why Amazon promotes cheap, badly made products no matter what a customer searches for.

This millionaire boss believes employees aren't more productive at home: 'I like my people in office'

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This millionaire boss believes employees aren't more productive at home: 'I like my people in office'

Barbara Corcoran, 75, has adapted to changes in office culture and even embraced hybrid work but she said she prefers her employees to work from the office.

Liver Doc on Railways viral CPR video: TTE 'stole a kiss from the passenger without his consent'

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Liver Doc on Railways viral CPR video: TTE 'stole a kiss from the passenger without his consent'

The clip also showed the TTE performing mouth-to-mouth breathing on the passenger who was visibly conscious and responsive. 'He should be booked for criminal offence,' Dr Cyriac Abby Philips said.

73-year-old Indian man booked for molesting 4 women 7 times on Singapore Airlines flight

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73-year-old Indian man booked for molesting 4 women 7 times on Singapore Airlines flight

In Singapore, each molestation charge carries a potential penalty of up to three years in jail, a fine, or both. Caning is also a possible punishment for molestation in the country but it does not apply to those over 50.

What world's tallest woman Rumeysa Gelgi told the shortest, India's Jyoti Amge

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What world's tallest woman Rumeysa Gelgi told the shortest, India's Jyoti Amge

Maharashtra's Jyoti Amge was 18 when she was officially declared the world's shortest living woman (measuring less then two feet one inch) by the Guinness World Records.

This US state has sold marijuana worth nearly $1 billion after legalisation in 2022: ‘Open for business’

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This US state has sold marijuana worth nearly $1 billion after legalisation in 2022: ‘Open for business’

According to reports, retail sales of weed in this state have generated about Rs 185 crore in tax revenues.

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