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Amrita TV News (Malayalam) – FIRA Bangalore 2010

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5 November 2010 at 8:14 am

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Samay TV (Kannada) Report on FIRA Robot World Cup Blore 2010

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3 November 2010 at 2:09 am

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Robotics, India and the Future, Digit Magazine, India, Jan 2010

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The world around us is constantly evolving in unprecedented ways, at an unimaginable speed. The robotic age, something we’re used to reading about in science fi ction is fi nally becoming a reality. The result? Hopefully, a robot in every house. Robots have a long history, from fi ctional characters (Isaac Asimov’s novels and motion pictures), to industrial robots and mobile robots.

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Article by Dr. Prahlad Vadakkepat, in Digit Magazine, Jan 2010

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25 March 2010 at 8:59 am

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Robotics: Do you have it in you?

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Article in Electronics For You – December 2009 [PDF FIle]

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6 February 2010 at 12:09 pm

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Raman Roy – Robhatah Robotic Solutions

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… Ultimately, we converge on Robhatah Robotic Solutions, in which he is a significant investor with Indian Angel Network (IAN) co-founder Saurabh Shrivastava and Rajeev Karwal. The startup was incorporated in India in 2007 by Dr Prahlad Vadakkepat and Janesh Janardhan, though its roots go back to Singapore in 2004.

Long before the funding, Robhatah had a $25,000 order from a university in China. Now, it has a client in a large household-appliance maker. “This can become huge,” Roy believes. The bent towards business development without compromising on R&D also excited the investors. “It is always looking to convert inventions to apps,” says Roy. As of now, Robhatah’s made 12 types of robots with applications, including a surgical robot for John Hopkins University.

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27 September 2009 at 1:03 pm

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