Digital India
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Digital India Week: Interesting facts you need to know
India | Jun 30, 2015, 06:02 PM ISTNew Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Digital India week on July 1.It is aimed at encouraging involvement and creating awareness about information technology (IT).Mission Digital India is one of those ambitious projects
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'Billions of dollars investments in digital India week'
Jun 28, 2015, 07:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government is expecting investments to the tune of billions of dollars during the Digital India week which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 1."As per estimates are concerned,
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PM Modi to launch Digital India programme on July 1
India | Jun 25, 2015, 11:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on July 1 launch the ambitious 'Digital India' programme with top industry leaders like Mukesh Ambani, Satya Nadella, Cyrus Mistry and Azim Premji in attendance.While Modi will present
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Narendra Modi App: Now recieve direct messages, emails from PM
Jun 17, 2015, 07:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Stepping up his digital presence, the Prime Minister on Wednesday launched ‘Narendra Modi Mobile App' to provide instant updates and an opportunity to receive messages and emails directly from him.The Android-based application is
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10 guiding principles concerning net neutrality in India
India | Apr 18, 2015, 02:34 PM ISTPavan DuggalPTIThe entire issue of net neutrality has certainly become very important. Net neutrality is a principle that is dedicated to making the Internet a neutral platform for the proliferation of all kinds of services
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Digital India: Reliance Jio to build wifi network in Central Delhi
Feb 08, 2015, 07:06 AM ISTNorth Delhi: Municipal Corporation has roped in telecom operator Reliance Jio Infocomm to roll out wifi network in central Delhi by June this year, as per sources. "NDMC has asked Reliance Jio to install wifi
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'Digital India' programme gets boost as government plans free wi-fi in 2500 cities
India | Jan 23, 2015, 10:08 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious ‘Digital India' project got a major fillip after the state –owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has decided to invest Rs 7,000 crore to offer free high –
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India and US agree to collaborate on Digital India initiative
Jan 18, 2015, 10:18 AM ISTNew Delhi: India and the US have agreed to collaborate on implementing the ambitious Digital India initiative ahead of American President Barack Obama's Republic day visit to New Delhi.During the two-day meeting of the US-India
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Arun Jaitley bets on IT industry for 'Digital India' success
Jan 15, 2015, 08:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government would rely on the IT industry for the success of its "Digital India" initiative and realisation of its "Make in India" campaign, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday."Our 'Digital India'
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Kerala's Idukki district to get India's first hi-speed rural broadband network
India | Jan 12, 2015, 11:35 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: India's first hi-speed rural broadband network would be commissioned in Kerala's high range Idukki district tomorrow, ushering in a new era of Digital India.With the commissioning of the network, Idukki with a large tribal
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Google evinces interest in Digital India programme
Jan 07, 2015, 07:18 AM ISTNew Delhi: Google's Chief Internet Evangelist Vinton Cerf yesterday discussed with Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad the role the US-based tech giant can play in the government's Digital India programme.They also discussed ways to increase
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ICICI wants others to follow 'digital village' model: Chanda Kochhar
Jan 06, 2015, 10:42 AM ISTMumbai: Expecting her 'ICICI digital village' project to become a role model, the private sector bank's chief Chanda Kochhar says she wants other entities to come forward and launch similar projects.Other entities can come up
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ICICI launches digital village project; adopts village in Gujarat
Jan 04, 2015, 05:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Joining Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Digital India programme, top lender ICICI Bank has launched its own 'digital village' project while adopting an entire village in Gujarat to provide services ranging from cashless banking
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Government plans to roll out Wi-Fi services in top 25 cities by June 2015
India | Dec 16, 2014, 02:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Central government is looking for a speedy roll out of Wi-Fi services at select public places in top 25 cities with population of over 10 lakh by June 2015.The government plans to
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Chandrababu wants to transform AP into a œdigital state
National | Sep 05, 2014, 05:41 PM ISTGuntur: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today said he wants the state to be a “digital AP”.“Our Prime Minister Modi has an ambition to make the country a ‘Digital India'.Now I am thinking
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Lokpal important to curb corruption: President Pranab Mukherjee
National | Jun 09, 2014, 03:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lokpal Act is important to curb corruption and rules will be formulated under it, Government asserted today while promising to provide a “clean and efficient” administration.“My government is committed to providing a clean