Category: SCIENCE & TECH.

Thiruvananthapuram: UST, a leading AI and technology transformation solutions company, today announced the launch of UST Codon, a governed workspace where enterprise teams can use AI to safely create and update applications and workflows on the business platforms they already use. Pairing advanced AI with UST’s platform expertise and robust governance, UST Codon helps businesses remain agile and adaptable. Designed to work across multiple industries, UST Codon runs off plain English requests with UST experts validating all output across the ServiceNow, SAP, Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, and Workday platforms. Modern enterprise platform development can be fragmented because…

The eight-model party speaker range comes with boAt Signature Sound, real-time vocal tuning, DJ effects and immersive lighting for an enhanced entertainment experience for karaoke nights, house parties and celebrations.  India’s No. 1 audio and wearables brand boAt has announced the launch of its new PartyPal speaker series. With eight models, the range is designed to make everyday meetings more entertaining and interactive. This includes the PartyPal 650, PartyPal 600 Plus, PartyPal 500, PartyPal 390 Plus, PartyPal 230, PartyPal Boom, PartyPal Ultra, and PartyPal Rumbl. The new PartyPal range offers…

Strategic collaboration to co-develop advanced digital and engineering solutions in robotics, IoT, and cybersecurity Partnership to combine UST’s engineering and AI capabilities with iHUB’s research and innovation ecosystem Thiruvananthapuram, 28April 2026: UST, a leading AI and technology transformation solutions company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with iHUBDivyaSampark, the technology innovation hubat IIT Roorkee and a joint initiative of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, to accelerate the developmentin engineering R&D and deep‑tech innovation. By combining UST’s expertise in embedded hardware, firmware engineering, cloud platforms,…

Every few weeks, someone asks me a version of the same question. A cousin finishing his engineering degree in Mangalore. A colleague in a completely different industry, quietly wondering if he should be learning AI. A friend who saw a headline about layoffs and just went quiet. All of them, at some point, asking the same thing: “Should I be worried?” I work in AI and Data at one of the largest telecom companies in the world. I am in my early twenties, and this field has been my focus…

Thiruvananthapuram, 20 January 2026: UST, a leading AI and technology transformation solutions company, has acquired Texas-based fintech company Tailwind Business Ventures, strengthening its position in a dynamic sector while also expanding its presence in South America. Tailwind was founded in 2003 as Integritas Solutions Group, with offices in Austin, TX, USA, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2009, it expanded operations to Sri Lanka, with a Portugal delivery center added in 2019. With over 220 employees globally, Tailwind boasts robust expertise in the banking and financial services domain that will bolster UST’s standing in this critical…

The Indian Space Science Olympiad (ISSO) 2025, a prestigious national-level academic initiative organised by Edu Mithra Intellectual Services Pvt. Ltd., was successfully conducted from 27 to 29 December 2025 at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru. The three-day Final Level programme comprised an intensive offline workshop and a competitive examination, bringing together some of the brightest young minds in space science from across India. From a Preliminary Examination conducted among over 5,000 students from all Indian states, 350 students were shortlisted to participate in the Final Level workshop and competitive examination. The programme featured in-depth…

Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEBL) and ICCT hosted a high-level workshop on ‘Driving Kerala’s E-Truck Ecosystem with the PM E-DRIVE Scheme’   Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala is laying the groundwork for India’s first state-led e-truck corridor on NH-66, one of the country’s busiest and important corridors that carries a substantial share of the state’s port-linked and industrial freight, marking a clear alignment between state agencies and the PM E-DRIVE programme to accelerate electric freight adoption The state reaffirmed its leadership in India’s clean mobility transition by hosting a high-level workshop that brought together…

Mentorship & Funding Support announced for Winners of Pitch to Win – Pharma 4.0 Thiruvananthapuram: UST, a leading AI and technology transformation solutions company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the IIT Madras Incubation Cell (IITMIC), India’s premier deep tech startup hub anchored at IIT-Madras, to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and research-driven solutions in the healthcare and life sciences sector. The MoU aims to create a collaborative framework between UST and IITMIC to drive innovation through joint programs, engagement with incubates, and industry partnerships, especially in high‑impact domains. This agreement establishes a…

New Delhi:  Indian Railways, known as the nation’s lifeline, has set a record that surpasses even the world’s largest rail powers. Indian Railways has electrified 99.2 percent of its broad gauge network. This means that most trains will now run on electricity instead of diesel. This is not only a major technological breakthrough, but it will also significantly benefit the environment and save fuel. Most importantly, India has now surpassed major countries like Britain, Russia, and China in this regard. While large portions of these countries’ railway networks are still…