Digital India
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Rail Budget 2016: 10 new tech initiatives announced by Suresh Prabhu
Feb 25, 2016, 03:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister Suresh Prabhu today presented the Railway Budget 2016-17 and made some major announcements related to modernization of the Railway services. While delivering his budget speech, Prabhu said that the core objective of
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Government aims to give 'Digital India' benefits to farmers, 550 markets to connect : PM Modi
National | Feb 18, 2016, 09:59 PM ISTBhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government aimed to provide the benefits of the 'Digital India' initiative to the country's farmers, for which a virtual platform of a national agricultural market is
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'Digital India' to transform country: Ravishankar Prasad
Feb 15, 2016, 08:12 PM ISTMumbai: Communications and Information Technology Minister Ravishankar Prasad today said the 'Digital India' initiative will transform the country into a digital society and a knowledge economy.With the demand for electronic hardware expected to rise rapidly
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Panasonic launches P66 Mega supporting 21 Indian languages
Feb 09, 2016, 04:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Panasonic India announced the launch of P66 Mega, its newest P-Series smartphone which supports 21 Indian languages. The smartphone is priced at Rs.7,990. ThePanasonic P66 Mega features 12.7 cm HD IPS display and runs
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Digital India: Railway broadband to touch half million homes within 2 years
India | Jan 27, 2016, 10:16 AM ISTKolkata: Carving a niche for itself in the Connected India-2020 project, Railtel Corporation's broadband will reach 500,000 households through its Railwire network providing a host of services at the block level in the next two
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R-Day parade: Government's flagship schemes showcased at Rajpath
National | Jan 26, 2016, 04:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance government's flagship programmes like Swachh Bharat Mission, Digital India and Green Energy were today showcased at the Rajpath during the 67th Republic Day celebrations.Though the duration of the parade
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4 IT youths bring free wi-fi to three remote villages in Madhya Pradesh
India | Jan 10, 2016, 04:19 PM ISTBhopal: Inspired by the Centre's flagship ‘Digital India' initiative, four IT professionals from Madhya Pradesh have enabled 3 villages in the state's Rajgarh district to have access to ‘free wi-fi'. “Taking a cue from Digital India
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Airtel users to get back 50% of data consumed at night
Oct 30, 2015, 12:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: Bharti Airtel customers will now be credited back half of the data used by them during night, and will also be able to download unlimited songs and five movies per month on Wynk
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Oracle fully supports 'Digital India' initiative: Thomas Kurian
Oct 28, 2015, 02:18 PM ISTSan Francisco: Giving a fillip to Oracle CEO Mark Hurd's commitment to expand its base amid a positive mood in India, top Oracle executive Thomas Kurian announced that the leading cloud services provider fully supports the
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Only 10 % of startups will be very successful: Mohandas Pai
Oct 25, 2015, 03:18 PM ISTMumbai: Even as the startup ecosystem is thriving in the country, former Infosys director T V Mohandas Pai believes that only 10 per cent of the new-age companies would be successful while a majority of these
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My work with Digital India will silence my critics: Ankit Fadia
Oct 16, 2015, 03:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Ankit Fadia, one of the brand ambassadors for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Digital India" campaign, is controversy's child. Yet, the 30-year-old ethical hacker believes that it is not possible to be successful without
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PM Modi woos German firms to invest, Make in India
Oct 06, 2015, 06:51 PM ISTBengaluru : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday exhorted German industry to invest and make in India for a growing domestic market and huge export markets the world over."We want your involvement in translating our dreams
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Nawaz Sharif and PM Modi on US trip: 10 comparisons by Pak media
World | Sep 30, 2015, 12:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's US trip was more than fruitful on all fronts, diplomatic and investment.In his meeting with top CEOs of Silicon Valley, PM successfully pitched his Digital India initiative and convinced
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Govt clarifies again; says Ankit Fadia one of the Digital India brand ambassadors
India | Sep 29, 2015, 07:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Hours after the government denied appointing Ankit Fadia as an ambassador for "Digital India" campaign, it took a U-turn saying the self-proclaimed “ethical hacker” is among four brand ambassadors for Prime Minister Narendra
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Flip-flop over Ankit Fadia as 'Digital India' ambassador
India | Sep 29, 2015, 03:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Digital India" campaign has evoked yet another controversy -- this time over the appointment of a brand ambassador for the campaign.Even as news was doing the rounds that self-proclaimed
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5 key promises by top Silicon Valley CEOs in meeting with PM Modi
Sep 27, 2015, 07:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met with CEOs of some of the world's largest companies and pitched for his Digital India campaign.The initiative got thumbs up from technocrats and some of them even
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PM Modi's praise for 'Selfie with Daughter' helps: Bibipur Sarpanch
National | Sep 27, 2015, 02:21 PM ISTChandigarh: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi terming the 'Selfie with Daughter' an "international movement" during his interaction with the Silicon Valley CEOs, the man behind the initiative, Bibipur village Sarpanch, today said his words of
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Top American IT CEOs endorse 'Digital India'
Sep 27, 2015, 09:58 AM ISTSilicon Valley: Top CEOs of American companies, which have played a key role in IT revolution the world is experiencing now, have endorsed ambitious 'Digital India' programme, describing it as a vision that would bring
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'Digital India', an enterprise to transform India: PM Modi
National | Sep 27, 2015, 09:34 PM ISTSilicon Valley: 'Digital India' is an enterprise to transform India in a scale unmatched anywhere in the world and it has the potential to make development truly inclusive, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today."Digital India
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Tata Mutual Fund plans scheme on 'Make in India', 'Digital India' drive
Sep 17, 2015, 06:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Taking a cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious 'Make in India' and 'Digital India' programmes, Tata Mutual Fund plans to launch two new schemes based on these initiatives.Besides, Tata MF plans to