NEW DELHI: Elaborate arrangements have been made to close off the Punjab-Haryana borders in Ambala, Jind, and Fatehabad districts ahead of the farmers’ proposed ‘Delhi Chalo‘ march on February 13. Their demands include the enactment of a law to guarantee a minimum support price (MSP) for crops.The Haryana Police has issued a traffic advisory, urging …
Adam Wierman [Credit: Caltech] Adam Wierman, professor of computing and mathematical sciences and director of information science and technology, has been named a Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). “Many of these new 52 Distinguished Members have been selected for important technical achievements,” Yannis Ioannidis, president of ACM, said. “Others have been chosen because …
Ciro Donalek, Michael Amori (MS ’07), and George Djorgovski Credit: Lance Hayashida/Caltech In the early 2010s, data scientist and entrepreneur Michael Amori (MS ’07) made contacts at Caltech alumni events that would change his career. A managing director at Deutsche Bank at the time, he was introduced to George Djorgovski, professor of astronomy and data …
Open this photo in gallery: The Rogers Building, the green-topped corporate campus of Canadian media conglomerate Rogers Communications is seen in downtown Toronto, Ontario, July 14, 2022.CHRIS HELGREN/Reuters Thousands of Rogers Communications Inc. customers in Ontario briefly reported issues with their internet and television service on Thursday evening, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.ca. Downdetector, …
NEW DELHI: US aerospace major Boeing has asked operators of Boeing 737 MAX globally — which in India include Air India Express, SpiceJet and Akasa — to carry out safety checks on this aircraft after finding a loose bolt in one of the planes. Boeing has asked operators to inspect specific tie rods that control …
China’s telecommunication industry logged steady growth in the first 11 months of 2023, driven by emerging businesses, official data showed, Azernews reports, citing Xinhua. The combined business revenue of firms in the sector totaled 1.55 trillion yuan (about 218 billion U.S. dollars) in the January-November period, rising 6.9 percent year on year, according to the …
A new competitive front is emerging in Canada’s home-internet business. A recent promotional offer from Rogers Communications Inc. RCI-B-T on fixed-wireless home internet has telecom analysts watching for signs that the service could become more popular in Canada – and possibly erode the sector’s profitability. Fixed wireless refers to the provision of home-internet service via …
WEST OLIVE, Mich. — The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners has voted to approve some public-private partnerships that will boost internet access for nearly 10,000 businesses and residents. The county says in a news release that the board voted today to finalize public-private partnerships with 123Net and Tilson Technology. Here is a portion of that …