University of Mumbai

Data Privacy in Grassroots Banking - Assessing DPDP Act Readiness in Urban Cooperative Banks in the Era of AI

Abstract The rapid digitisation of financial services has fundamentally transformed the operational framework of banking institutions in India. Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs), which serve as vital grassroots financial institutions, play a crucial role in advancing financial inclu...

Impact of AI-Driven Automation on Labour Employment: Job Displacement, Job Transformation and Emerging Employment Opportunities

ABSTRACT Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are increasingly changing the way tasks are performed in modern workplaces. The adoption of AI-based systems can automate repetitive tasks, support decision-making, improve productivity and create new forms of employment. At th...

The Potential of Granular Spatial Data

I was pursuing my Ph.D in the early 1990 s at the Department of Economics, University of Mumbai. We had a computer room with two desk tops, and a software called Lotus 123. Lotus 123 used to be the go to thing for all things, just like Excel today. One of the desktops was a basic...

Changing Perspectives of Judicial Reforms in India: A Critical Analysis

Abstract Judicial reforms is the need of an hour as its backlogs in India stand at more than 50 million pending cases. The approach to judicial reforms has taken a different course in the past ten years. Previously the idea was to appoint more judges and build more courts in line...

Changing Perspectives of Judicial Reforms in India: A Critical Analysis

Abstract Judicial reforms is the need of an hour as its backlogs in India stand at more than 50 million pending cases. The approach to judicial reforms has taken a different course in the past ten years. Previously the idea was to appoint more judges and build more courts in line...

Simultaneous determination and ADME profiling of betulinic and ursolic acids from Avicennia marina in Wistar rats

Avicennia marina (grey mangrove) (AM) is a significant source of bioactive pentacyclic triterpenoids, specifically Betulinic acid (BA) and Ursolic acid (UA). Owing to their therapeutic potential, the pharmacokinetic (PK) profiles of these bioactives after administration of AM ext...

Rational Design of Luminescent Thiazolo[5,4- d ]thiazole Decorated Covalent Organic Polymer (COP) forEfficient Iodine Sorption and CO2 Capture

Abstract Volatile and highly soluble isotopes such as 129I and 131I pose severe environmental and biological hazards, necessitating sorbent materials capable of stable and efficient capture under harsh conditions. Covalent organic polymers (COPs), with their robust covalent backb...