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UNICEF to keep its digital platforms shut on World Children's Day in solidarity with Afghan children

Nov 20, marks the International Day of Children with several govts and organizations celebrating the day. But, this year, UNICEF Afghanistan has said that this day will not be celebrated in Afghanistan.

Congress goes digital for its membership drive

As a pilot project, the digital cards have been issued in three states which include Delhi, Maharashtra, and Telangana. 

Data, demographic dividend present huge opportunity; this decade to be ‘India's techade’: PM Modi

Speaking at a virtual event to mark the completion of six years of Digital India, Modi said India is also conscious of its responsibilities as a data powerhouse and noted that work is underway on all aspects of data protection.

Infosys wins bid for ArcelorMittal's digital transformation

Infosys will work with London-based steel and mining firm's European arm and share its best practice to optimise, stabilise and transform its IT landscape.

Millennials drive growth in digital document use, e-signs: Report

Millennials are driving the growth in digital document use and e-signatures, while increases were seen across all generations as many people e-signed for the first time in 2020.

Writing by hand will make kids 'truly smart' in digital era, finds study

Results from several studies have shown that both children and adults learn more and remember better when writing by hand.

Multiplex chain INOX 'disappointed' by films going directly to OTT

Without naming the production house or the film, the theatre chain released a statement on Twitter, saying such a move was "disconcerting".

Government preparing digital list of sexual offenders

The OSCs aim to facilitate integrated services for violence-affected women, like police assistance, medical aid, psycho-social counselling, legal aid/counselling and temporary stay for five days under one roof.

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India, France likely to finalise roadmap for digital, cyber security cooperation

The two sides will also explore new areas of cooperation such as artificial intelligence, supercomputing and developing digital technology among others, informed sources said.

Akshay Kumar fire up to announce his digital debut with The End on Amazon Prime Original

Latest Bollywood updates: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is all set to make his streaming debut with The End on Amazon Prime Original. Read on to find out more!

Your digital data could be on sale for less than USD 50: Study

SoftBank to partner Paytm for launching digital payments service in Japan

"PayPay Corporation will team up with India's largest digital payments company Paytm, a SoftBank Vision Fund portfolio company, to utilise Paytm's technology and expertise in mobile payments," it added.

Ki & Ka actress Swaroop Sampat to make digital debut

"I have just started shooting for the show and the team is a lot of fun on sets. I am looking forward to the show," Swaroop said in a statement.

Watch TV on mobile without Internet: Doordarshan bets big on DTT to make a comeback

So far, the DD app has seen 1,00,000 downloads as of March 2018 and the technology is in place in 19 cities, including metros.

PM Modi turns Yoga instructor in 3D avatar, watch video

The Prime Minister tweeted the video and wrote, "Amazed at the creativity of a few youngsters, who made 3D animated videos of me practising Yoga! Sharing one such video, of Trikonasana. Keep practising Yoga for a #FitIndia!"

Beware new-age parents! Digital screens are damaging kids’ brains

The study also said that technology was not consuming children's time and attention, as was commonly perceived.

Bengaluru beats ‘Silicon Valley’ to emerge top global city in confidence to go digital

Seven of the 10 highest confidence levels in the survey are recorded in emerging Asian cities, with San Francisco being the only exception in the top 5 from the developed world.

India Mobile Congress: Airtel to invest Rs 20,000 crore this year in digital infrastructure, says Sunil Mittal

Speaking at the India Mobile Congress, Airtel chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said the company will invest up to Rs 20,000 crore this year in digital infrastructure.

India’s digital economy to touch Rs 600L cr in next five-seven years: IT minister

Union IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has categorically brushed aside fears of a downturn in the technology sector, saying the digital economy will touch $1 trillion (Rs 600 lakh crore approx.) in the next five to seven years.