The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has successfully developed ‘MOUSHIK’, an indigenously-made microprocessor for the Internet of things (IoT) devices. ‘MOUSHIK’ is a processor cum a system-on-chip that can cater to the rapidly-growing IoT devices, an integral part of smart cities of a digital India. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology funded the MOUSHIK project of IIT Madras.
MOUSHIK microprocessor was conceptualised, designed and developed at the Pratap Subrahmanyam Centre for Digital Intelligence and Secure Hardware Architecture (PS-CDISHA) of the RISE Group, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Madras. The field applications of ‘MOUSHIK’ include smart cards including credit cards, ID cards, debit cards, travel cards for metros and driving licenses, electronic voting machines (EVMs) and office management systems including attendance, surveillance cameras and safe locks. It also includes personalised health management systems.
Karol Nawrocki, a 42-year-old conservative historian and former boxer, has been elected as the next…
The richest men in the world have made huge amounts of money through technology, shopping…
On 4 June 2025, the world observes the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of…
Shailendra Nath Gupta, a 1990-batch officer of the Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES), has been…
What is World Environment Day? World Environment Day is observed every year on June 5.…
In India, many towns and districts are known for their unique products and natural specialties.…
