Bengaluru: In a 2-day ‘Innovative Project’ EXPO that concluded on Saturday, students of Presidency University Bangalore School of Engineering presented over 500 innovative projects across various disciplines, the most significant ones using drone technology for defense applications, Intelligent Transport systems and smart city projects. A total of 2800 students in …
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