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Nandan Nilekani has again set his eyes on a microfinance venture after an experiment that failed a decade ago in Bangalore by his family members. This time he was able to rope in Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of the Tata group, Nandan Nilekani, former chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India, and former finance secretary Vijay Kelkar. Since technology ...

With biometric sensors becoming popular and within the reach, former Aadhaar Card chief and Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani has predicted emergence of smart phones with iris cameras for authentication. “As biometric sensors get popular and cheaper, the next generation of smart phones will have iris cameras built into them. In a year or two, we will have sub-$100 smart phones ...

CERN, the centre for global particle physics, will be hosting a second TEDx conference on 24 September 2014 on the theme “Forward: Charting the future with science” and some 15 speakers will present their innovative projects, which apply science to respond to problems facing the world today. The symposium will be grouped into three themed sessions – “adapt”, “change” and ...