Kerala: Centre will ensure financial assistance for research in sensor manufacturing, says official

Kochi, Feb 1 (IANS) Sunita Verma, Coordinator (R&D) of the Ministry of Electronics and IT Department, said on Saturday that lack of funding will not hinder research in key areas such as sensors, semiconductors and actuators. “The Union government will ensure financial assistance for research in the manufacture of sensors and semiconductors, which has been […]
Pinarayi Vijayan faces backlash for urging Kerala Guv to commute sentence of murder convict

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 29 (IANS) A controversy has erupted in Kerala after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan advised Governor Rajendra Viswanath Arlekar to commute the sentence of a murder convict. The convict, Sherin, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of her father-in-law in 2009. Sherin, the main accused, along with two others have been serving […]
Country’s first pediatric gait trainer launched in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 3 (IANS) Genrobotics, a leading robotics company, on Friday launched India’s first robotic-assisted pediatric gait trainer here for physical rehabilitation of children facing mobility issues with conditions like cerebral palsy. Statistics show that around 18 million children face mobility issues due to cerebral palsy alone. The G-Gaiter Pediatric seeks to bridge this gap […]