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Finance Minister to meet heads of PSU banks

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will review the performance and bad loans situation of the PSU banks, progress made under the Jan Dhan Yojana and Prime Minister's social security schemes among other issues

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Gurgaon to prepare disaster management plans at micro level

The district administration will prepare disaster management plans at micro levels and will form teams of 'first responders' in various government institutions, schools and colleges to help tackle any natural calamity

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IoT to become cornerstone of excellent customer services: Report

The Internet of Things can create a strong return on investment by reducing support costs, increasing customer loyalty and referrals, uncovering insights to cross-sell or up-sell to customers, and developing customer-appealing products, according to Frost & Sullivan

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Renewable energy targets quadruple in 10 years: IRENA

A total of 164 countries have adopted at least one type of renewable energy target, up from 43 countries in 2005, as per the International Renewable Energy Agency

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RFID smart cabinet systems make headway into healthcare: Report

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan reveals that the need for inventory management to reduce instances of loss or misplacement of medical equipments, supplies or drugs, along with efforts to minimise errors and improve patient safety, will drive the market for RFID smart cabinet systems

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Evolution of IoT lays foundation for next-gen smart buildings: Report

According to a new report from Frost & Sullivan, rapid urbanisation, global connectivity and digital convergence of next-generation IT solutions will open up growth opportunities for the Internet of Things and cloud-based solutions in smart buildings

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Cyber security fears grow as defenses boosted: study

According to a new study by Rand Corporation in coordination with Juniper Networks, the methods used by hackers to infiltrate systems and countermeasures are often kept private making evaluation of cyber security difficult

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Greenpeace proposes solar street lights for Delhi's dark spots

The international NGO, Greenpeace India, has proposed lighting up of dark spots in the city using solar street light systems to make such areas crime-proof and safe for women and children

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India among rising nations with higher investment commitments

According to a World Bank report, India has figured in top five emerging economies for highest investment commitments in private sector, infrastructure sectors - energy, transport and water

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Researchers use Wi-Fi to count people

The approach, which does not require people to carry Wi-Fi - enabled telecommunications devices for them to be counted, can be used in many diverse applications such as search and rescue operations during a disaster

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