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IIT-Gandhinagar team develops AI-based tool to detect COVID-19 using chest X-rays

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Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar have developed an Artificial Intelligence-based(AI) deep learning tool for detection of COVID-19 from chest X-ray images. The online tool, which indicates the probability if a person is infected with COVID-19, can be used for quick preliminary diagnosis before the medical test. It is being tested by the Indian Institute of Public Health (IIPH) . The IIT researchers pooled the data of X-ray images of COVID-19 infected patients as well as healthy persons from different sources available on the internet.They trained a machine learning architecture using deep learning algorithms with these images. Krishna Prasad Miyapuram, the associate professor of cognitive science and computer science, who supervised the IIT project claimed that the tool outperforms other such high-tech devices available globally. By SUBHAM SINGHA (Science & Tech Division) IGNITED MINDS

MI Router 4C Review | Best budget router? at 999/- | 2 months user-experience | In-depth Review

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 Hello everyone ! I hope you all are doing well. As we all know, internet played a great role by not just paving the way for 'work from home', but also opening the big-gate for online education especially in a country like India.      And for accessing 'unlimited-internet' nowadays people are bending towards broadband. And there comes a huge role of a router. What if I tell you that...nowadays routers are also smart?? Yes, come let me introduce you all to the MI Router 4C (Smart).  This is the MI Router 4C. It has a hell lot of features and it comes with a very aggressive pricing. I am using it from the past 2 months and no doubt this is a value for money product.  SPECIFICATIONS :   Processor - MT7628N ROM - 16 MB nor flash RAM - 64 MB DDR2 WiFi protocols - 802.11n, 2.4 GHz (speed upto 300 MBPS) No. of antennas - 4  MY  REVIEW  AFTER  2 MONTHS OF  USAGE Positive Points No heating issues observed at all. Easy to access Home Gat...

MS Dhoni bags another record to his name.

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 After losing 3 consecutive matches,  CSK finally got their second victory yesterday by 10 wickets against Kings XI Punjab. Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis played a sensational knock by scoring 83 and 87 runs respectively. Instead of not coming to bat,  Dhoni bagged another record. He became the 2nd wicketkeeper after Dinesh Kartik to take 100 catches in the IPL. Karthik have 103 catches to his name. After taking Rahul's catch in Shardul Thakur's over,  Dhoni achieved this feat. By IGNITED MINDS.

Another day and another milestone for Rohit Sharma to his name.

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 Rohit Sharma , who is currently one of the best batsman in the world, has created another record.He has joined the 5000 runs club after scoring a brilliant 70 runs innings against Kings XI Punjab on Thursday .He became the 3rd batsmen after Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina to score 5000 runs in the IPL . While Virat and Raina took 157 and 173 innings respectively, Rohit Sharma took 187 innings to achieve this feat. By IGNITED MINDS.

JL 50- First Indian Sci-fi which gives Satisfaction

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A successful attempt of Indian Sci-fi ! JL 50 is a Web series made on a Sci-fi plot ,  directed by Shailendra Vyas . Its been released at Sony Liv on 4th September, 2020 . An aeroplane crashes in Lava, a village in West Bengal. First everyone thought that the aeroplane which got hijacked that crashed there but then they get to know that the aeroplane which crashed in Lava is JL 50, which took off 35 years ago and disappeared totally. Then, CBI officer Shantanu (played by Abhay Deol ) with his colleague Gaurango (played by Rajesh Sharma ) starts investigating the matter. Then, professor Das (played by Pankaj Kapoor ) comes into the scene and says that this is happened due to Time Travel. Now, is Professor Das telling the truth or is this some set up? If Professor Das's statement is true then how did this happen and what will happen next? Will they be able to fix this? It's basically a mini web series with 4 episodes and without any doubt this is the best sci-fi c...

Lakshya- A Movie which won all hearts

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A movie which will be remembered! Lakshya is an Indian Hindi language movie which was released in 2004 . It is a war drama film directed by Farhan Akhtar and it stars Hrithik Roshan , Preity Zinta , Amitabh Bachchan , Boman Irani and so on. Lakshya is the story of an aimless guy, Karan(played by Hrithik Roshan) who wasn't serious about his future and filled the form of IMA just because one of his friends did that too. He didn't have any strong ambition or motive and was so careless about life. So  when he went into the Academy, came back after few days because it wasn't easy for him to leave that luxurious life his father gave to him and settle down with a life as a soldier. He loves Romila(played by Preity Zinta) and when she knew about the fact that Karan fled away from the academy, she refused Karan's proposal of marriage and told him that he doesn't have any aim in life and thats not cool. Karan and his father don't have good bond between t...

Pareeksha- DON'T MISS THIS

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This movie is important! Pareeksha is a 2020 Indian hindi language movie. It has been released at Zee5 on 6th August, 2020 . The movie mainly focuses on the topic that parents are nothing less than a Superhero  and whereas fathers are the underrated ones. And it also explores some of the issues of our society. Buchi(played by Adil Hussain ), who is a rickshaw driver, is the father of Bulbul, who is a talented and meritorious student. Buchi's wife,  Radhika(played by Priyanka Bose ) works in a factory. So they are poor but they live a happy life. Bulbul studies in a government school and Buchi thinks that from there he won't get any recognition and his career won't shine. So, he tries to get Bulbul admitted in a private school where he works to drop some students from their home and take them back to their home when school is over. Somehow he manages to give the fees of the school and Bulbul through his talent gets admitted there. Then, being from a poor fami...

AIR INDIA flight crashed after overshooting the runway (Kerala)

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Air India Express aircraft from Dubai to Kozhikode with 191 onboard crashed after overshooting the runway and going into the valley after landing at Karipur Airport. Fire tenders and ambulances have been rushed to the spot. The mishap took place at about 7.10 PM  and the aircraft broke into two parts. According to initial reports, the pilot of the aircraft died in the mishap and the condition of the co-pilot is believed to be critical. The Cockpit and the front door of the flight were completely damaged.  BY IGNITED MINDS

Big News:India and Australia to host the T20 world cup in these years.Check it out.

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Due to the COVID 19 ,this years T20 world cup has been postponed which was confirmed earlier by the ICC .Few days ago, ICC have released a calendar for upcoming world cups which will held from 2021 to 2023 but we didn't know the hosts. So today ICC have finally declared that India to host the T20 world cup in 2021 which will start from October and the final will be on 14 November .And Australia to host the T20 world cup in the year 2022 .It will start from October and the final will be on 13 November . By IGNITED MINDS.

Lootcase- A Hilarious Ride one shouldn't miss

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A hilarious multi starrer movie! Lootcase is an Indian dark comedy movie. It was scheduled to release in 2019 but due to some reasons it didn't happen. Now it's been released at Disney+ Hotstar on 31st July, 2020 . This movie has loads of promising actors like Vijay Raaz , Gajraj Rao , Kunal Khemu , Ranvir Shorey . There was a gang rivalry regarding a red coloured suitcase and when police arrived in the scene, they ran away leaving the suitcase among some boxes near the street. Meanwhile, Nandan(played by Kunal Khemu), a middle class man working at a printing press was returning from his night shift, gets the suitcase. He notices that there's lots of money in the suitcase so, he took it to his home. Then he hides the suitcase in his neighbour's house who went to his village for a while. That's why his place is a safer location to keep that suitcase. The money in the suitcase is of Minister Patil(played by Gajraj Rao) who gave it to Omar to deliver it...

Big Update:New dates have been released for IPL 2020

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Here comes the biggest news for the cricket fans. IPL to start from September 19 and the final will be played on November 10 .Though Sports Ministry of the Indian Government have given the permission , it is expected that Home Ministry and Ministry of External Affairs will give their nod soon. The afternoon matches which will start from 15:30 IST and the evening matches from 19:30 IST .There will be 10 double headers from the 53 days of tournament.And it is expected that each franchise can take 24 playing members. The IPL Government Council have decided to retain all its sponsor including Chinese Sponsorship Company Vivo. Another big decision which was approved by IPL Government Council is that there will be a Women's T20 challenge . 4 teams will play 3 matches which will be hosted in between the playoffs . By IGNITED MINDS