Taiwan turned shopping receipts into lottery tickets in 1951; 75 years later, people still keep every bill hoping to win millions | World News

For most people, a shopping receipt is something that quickly disappears into a wallet, pocket or bin. In Taiwan, however, that small strip of paper has a very different role. A routine purchase at a supermarket, café or clothing store can also become an entry into a nationwide lottery, where receipts carry the possibility of…

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Youth will power AI with Made-in-India chips: Modi | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India was building the entire electronics value chain from products and components to semiconductors as the roadmap to a ‘Viksit Bharat’. He inaugurated CG Semiconductor’s outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility in Sanand and said the plant will produce 20 crore (200 million) chips annually.“India’s youth…

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AP Gnana Prakash appointed KSOU VC | Mysuru News

Newly appointed KSOU VC Gnana Prakash Mysuru: Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot Thursday appointed AP Gnana Prakash as the new vice-chancellor of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU).Prakash, a physics professor at the University of Mysore, will serve a three-year term or until he attains the age of 65.A former registrar (evaluation) at the University of Mysore,…

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Education: New TN Govt Can Learn A Lesson Or Two From Past Administrations | Chennai News

Time For New Govt To Study Old Lessons And Develop New Plans ayashree Perumal is pursuing mechanical engineering at Kun-Shan in Taiwan, an exceptional journey from her tiny village, Pannandur, in Krishnagiri district to an international university. She will become the first graduate in her family when she completes the course.Jeyashree and 947 more girls,…

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Netrasemi eyes commercial production of its AI chips by 2027 | Chennai News

Chennai: Zoho-backed fabless semiconductor startup Netrasemi has initiated talks with CCTV camera manufacturers and other original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) ahead of the commercial rollout of its system-on-chip (SoC) next year. The company is currently collaborating with multiple OEMs on qualification processes, early-stage sample testing and co-development initiatives.The startup, which is among the first four companies…

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