First Government Institute in India to Use ALLY for Eye Surgery On 28 August 2025, the Army Hospital Research and Referral (AHRR) in Delhi reached a significant medical milestone. It became the first government hospital in India and the second in South Asia to perform Robotic Custom Laser Cataract Surgery. The procedure used the advanced ALLY Adaptive Cataract Treatment System, marking a new chapter in military healthcare. The surgery was successfully performed by Brigadier SK Mishra on a 61-year-old patient. This was the hospital’s first Femto-second Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS), a bladeless and computer-guided method. The technology represents a…
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Nvidia CEO Sees AI Market Expanding to $4 Trillion Despite Investor Caution Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed fears that the surge in artificial intelligence chip spending is slowing. Speaking on Wednesday, he forecasted that the AI infrastructure market could reach $3 trillion to $4 trillion within the next five years. Despite his optimistic view, Nvidia’s shares dropped 1.56% to $178.77 in premarket trading on Thursday. The decline followed the company’s subdued third-quarter sales forecast, which excluded revenue from China due to ongoing US-China trade tensions. Confident Outlook Amid Market Concerns Huang aimed to calm investors worried about slowing growth…
Market Reactions to Nvidia Earnings Nvidia’s latest earnings report delivered solid results, surpassing analysts’ expectations. The chipmaker also forecast higher-than-expected revenue for the third quarter. However, despite these strong numbers, the company’s shares dropped over 3% in after-hours trading. The decline was triggered by a miss in data centre revenue and ongoing concerns over Nvidia’s business in China. Investors had high hopes for flawless results, and even small shortfalls weighed heavily. “As Nvidia trades at a very high valuation, even minor disappointments can lead to sharp pullbacks,” said Kyle Rodda, a senior market analyst at Capital.com. Wider Impact on Global…
Ancient Jawbone Dates Back 1.8 Million Years Archaeologists in Georgia have discovered a 1.8-million-year-old human jawbone. This ancient relic could offer new insights into some of the earliest human settlements outside Africa. The find was made at Orozmani, a compact archaeological site located about 100 kilometres southwest of Tbilisi. Though the site is smaller than two parking spaces, it has become a major location for studying human history. The jawbone is believed to belong to Homo erectus, an early human species known for migrating from Africa roughly two million years ago. Orozmani Site Offers New Clues on Human Evolution The…
German Court Bans Apple From Advertising Watch as CO2-Neutral Apple can no longer market its Apple Watch as a “CO2-neutral product” in Germany, after a Frankfurt regional court ruled that the claim misled consumers. The judgment came in response to a case filed by environmental group Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH), which argued that Apple’s sustainability claims amounted to greenwashing. Apple had promoted the device online as its first “CO2-neutral product.” However, the court found this claim to be unsubstantiated and in violation of German competition law. While Apple has the right to appeal, the ruling marks a significant setback for its…
High-protein burger topping sees record sales in South India At McDonald’s outlets across South India, a new burger topping is flying off the shelves. It’s not cheese or spicy sauce, but a plant-based protein slice co-developed with the Government of India’s food scientists. This vegetarian slice is the fast-food giant’s first global launch of its kind, marking a shift in how protein is marketed in India. The 30-cent addition, offering five grams of protein, sold 32,000 units within just 24 hours of its July debut. Most of McDonald’s 400-plus locations in South and West India ran out of stock soon…
IREDA Targets ₹8,200 Crore Revenue in New MoU with MNRE The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has signed a performance-based Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), setting its operational goals for the financial year 2025-26. Strategic Goals Set for the Coming Fiscal Year The MoU was formally signed by Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary of MNRE, and Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman and Managing Director of IREDA. The signing took place at Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan in New Delhi, with senior officials from both organisations in attendance. As part of this…
Ordos City Emerges as a Tourism Hotspot for South Korean Visitors Ordos City, located in northern China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is drawing strong interest from international travellers this summer. Among them, South Korean tourists stand out, attracted by visa-free entry, customised experiences, and the convenience of direct charter flights. Unique Desert Adventures in Ordos A recent chartered flight from Daegu brought South Korean tourists to Ordos, where they sought landscapes and adventures unavailable at home. One of the most popular destinations is the Yinkentala Scenic Area, home to 82 space capsule-style hotels nestled deep in the desert. Guests can…
Defence Minister Felicitates Gaganyatris in New Delhi Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday honoured the four Gaganyatris—Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, Group Captain PB Nair, Group Captain Ajit Krishnan, and Group Captain Angad Pratap—at a ceremony in New Delhi. The astronauts form part of Gaganyaan, ISRO’s first human space flight mission. Speaking at the event, the Defence Minister described the astronauts as “gems of the country” and pioneers of India’s aspirations in space exploration. Space as the Future of India Highlighting India’s growing role in space, Rajnath Singh said, “We do not see space only as a field of research, but…
Nvidia CEO Visits TSMC Amid Chip Tensions with China Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Taipei on Friday for a brief visit to meet with executives at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), Nvidia’s key chip manufacturing partner. His visit comes at a critical time, just days before Nvidia’s scheduled earnings report on Wednesday. The trip also unfolds against a backdrop of increased tensions between the US and China over access to Nvidia’s advanced AI chips. Speaking at Taipei’s Songshan Airport, where he landed by private jet, Huang stated, “My main purpose coming here is to visit TSMC.” He added that…