At Global Fintech Fest 2025, Mantra Softech unveiled ASIM™ Multi-Biometric Anti-Spoofing, an AI-powered, multi-modal liveness & spoof detection system designed to fortify national IDs, banking, and border security against evolving biometric fraud. The Problem: Biometric Defences Struggling Against Next-Gen Attacks National ID programs, financial KYC systems, and border security frameworks increasingly depend on biometric authentication — including face, fingerprint, iris, and voice recognition. However, adversaries are rapidly advancing. Modern spoofing techniques such as deepfakes, silicone moulds, 3D-printed replicas, replay attacks, and AI-generated synthetic faces and voices are now capable of bypassing many legacy anti-spoofing systems. From prosthetic lenses in iris...
NDMA Unveils Little Chanakya for targeted outreach for Disaster Risk Reduction on Foundation Day
New Delhi [India], October 8: On the occasion of its 21st Foundation Day, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) announced Little Chanakya, the new-age character created by Diamond Toons, for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). The initiative aims to make disaster preparedness both relatable and memorable, especially for children and youth, who are powerful multipliers of safety culture and behavioural change. Disaster Risk Reduction material is often technical and difficult to retain. Storytelling through characters bridges this cultural gap by making safety guidance engaging and easy to understand. Children and youth are proven to be key messengers, spreading awareness from schools...
Prime Healers Accelerates Access to Affordable Home Healthcare and Medical Equipment Rentals Across India
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 8: The increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and a growing elderly population have driven the demand for home healthcare in India. Prime Healers, a leading provider of medical equipment for rent and sale, is enhancing healthcare accessibility by offering affordable, patient-friendly solutions and facilitating advanced treatments at home. Growing Demand for Home Healthcare in India Healthcare data indicate that approximately 60% of the disease burden in India stems from chronic lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory conditions. Compounding this challenge is the decline in the healthy elderly population. Consequently, the at-home care...
Precision and Innovation in Orthopaedics: Dr. Dibya Singha Das on Robotics and Opulent Gold Knee Implants
New Delhi [India], October 7: Dr. Dibya Singha Das, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Robotics Surgeon at Utkal Hospital and Director of OrthoOne, has emerged as a leading figure in advanced knee replacement surgery in Eastern India. Known for his pioneering approach and commitment to patient outcomes, Dr. Dibya Singha has been at the forefront of integrating robotic-assisted surgery with cutting-edge implant technology such as the Opulent Gold Knee. According to Dr. Dibya Singha, the use of robotics in total knee replacement has transformed the surgical experience both for the surgeon and the patient. Robotics enables unmatched precision in bone alignment, ligament...
The Global Design Co. Strikes a GIWA Hat-Trick with Wedding of the Year – Gold
New Delhi [India], October 7: It was a night of celebration, glamour, and recognition as The Global Design Co. (GDC) once again proved why it is a name synonymous with excellence in the wedding industry. At the recently concluded International Convention of Wedding Fraternity (ICWF) 2025, the company made history by winning the ‘Wedding of the Year – Gold’ at the Great Indian Wedding Awards (GIWA) for the third consecutive year – a true hat-trick of victories. Adding to the glory, GDC also bagged the coveted Best International Wedding of the Year Award, further solidifying its position as a global...
NAREDCO MAHI Hosts Prestigious Women Achiever Awards 2025, Recognizing Trailblazers of Real Estate
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7: NAREDCO MAHI, the women’s wing of the National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India, in collaboration with the Women Who Lead National Award & Consortium (WWLNAC), successfully hosted the Women Achiever Awards 2025 during the NAREDCO HOMETHON Property Expo 2025, hosted by NAREDCO Maharashtra at the prestigious Jio World Convention Center, BKC, Mumbai. The spectacular evening celebrated the excellence, resilience, and vision of women shaping the real estate and allied industries, receiving an overwhelming response from across the sector. The event was...
A Novel Lighting Assessment Method Proposed by Researchers from West Bengal for Indoor Lighting
A group of researchers has developed an innovative indoor lighting evaluation methodology that can redefine how indoor lighting solutions are chosen and evaluated in educational environments, including college classrooms. Their methodology was developed during the execution of the project entitled ‘A framework for assessing the feasibility of indoor lighting solution for an archetype medical college classroom in Eastern India’ in academic year 2024 – 2025. Their research emphasized the integration of human factors in classroom lighting – something that is usually neglected in interior design and lighting product selection. Their framework, named the Joint General Model for Comprehensive and Holistic...
Lights, Camera, Moscow! Moskino brings world-class filming opportunities to FICCI FRAMES 2025
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 3: Moskino, a Moscow subordinated film institution, has been appointed a Destination Partner for FICCI FRAMES 2025, taking place October 7-8 at the Fairmont Hotel in Mumbai. In this role, Moskino will present Moscow as a dynamic and seamless hub for international film productions and co-productions. Moskino’s strength lies in its unique, full-fledged ecosystem – the Moscow Film Cluster. This full-service network brings together all essential elements of filmmaking under one strategic umbrella, including: -Rebate: incentive measure offering a combined reimbursement of up to 45% of qualifying Moscow expenses – a 30% cash rebate, supplemented by...
IITian develops flagship technology in the field of AI, search, and social networks of the future
While the entire tech-innovators community is running behind investors, IIT Delhi alumni Ketan Sharma, also an alumnus of the University of East Anglia in Norwich, United Kingdom, is on a different mission. “3G – AI” – Just like we have generations in Telecom Networks (2G, 3G, 4G, and now 5G), similarly, we also have generations in Artificial Intelligence or AI GPTs. Currently the all the major AI products and GPTs are based on 2G neural networks. But things are about to change with the launch of the ‘unified platform’, which has a state of art AI, search, and social connectivity...
Running for Hope: Pink Power Run 2025 Unites Communities Against Breast Cancer
New Delhi [India], October 3: The Pink Power Run is a flagship women-centric running event dedicated to spreading awareness about breast cancer and empowering women to take charge of their health and wellness. Since its inception, the run has evolved into a powerful movement that unites thousands of participants, families, and communities in support of a life-saving cause. Celebrated for its unique blend of fitness, solidarity, and social impact, the Pink Power Run goes beyond just being a race–it is a platform to promote early detection, timely treatment, and strong community support for breast cancer fighters and survivors. With its...