Bangalore hosted Pravasi Bharat Divas -2017, An Indian Diaspora meet from 7th to 9th 2017. A meet where Non Residential Indians from all over the globe took part. This meet has interestingly rechristened Bangalore as Silicon Hill and it will complement Silicon Valley of USA in Software and electronics innovations. According to report in Prajavani, Bangalore is exporting 1.35 Lakh Crores Software overtaking Silicon Valley in San Francisco.
According to Industrial minister of Karnataka, Mr. R. V Deshpande, San Francisco based Indians are planning to have a discussion and deliberations with Bangalore based I.T companies and Bangalore will get new nomenclature as 'SILICON HILL'. Minister has given data that Bangalore is leading the startups movement in India and in 2016 alone 160 Startups have registered in Bangalore . According to V. Manjula, I.T Dept. Additional Secretary, Govt. of Karnataka, Animation, Gaming and Comics industry have gained lot of impetus in Bangalore based I.T industries. She also has given evidences for the same in form of Jungle Book and Life of Pie Hollywood movies being animated in Bangalore.
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Impetus for Artificial Intelligence innovations
Artificial Intelligence- AI and Automation are considered to be the future of I.T industry according to many I.T experts. India is also embracing Automation and AI to keep up with the changing trends in industry. As a direct consequence of the same Bangalore will have an Artificial Intelligence Excellence Centre in place according to I.T minister of Karnataka Mr. Priyanka Kharge.
To conclude Bangalore has evolved itself from Pensioner's paradise fame to Garden City to Silicon valley of India, to Pub City, Educational hub, to now Startup City. In this process she has lost greenery and embedded many flyovers in her physical structure and she has assimilated all languages of globe and proved her mettle as true cosmopolitan city.
FLIP SIDE of our Pharmaceutical Quality
We are boasting of leaders in bio technology with so many pharma industries entering India, look at this image shared by my friend Srikantaswamy in Facebook, which depicts quality of drugs manufactured by some of these firms !
Friends, Whether we get new tag as silicon hill or BT-hill, quality of human life should not be at stake
ಪ್ರಪಂಚದ ೧೦-೧೨ ಭಾಷೆಗಳ ಸಿನಿಮಾ ಬಿತ್ತರಿಸುವ ಮಲ್ಟಿಪ್ಲೆಕ್ಸ್ ಹಾಲ್ ಇರುವ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಇನ್ಮುಂದೆ 'ಸಿಲಿಕಾನ್ ಹಿಲ್'! ಅಂತೇ
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