Gujarat Governance Model offers best practices that can be replicated: Jitendra Singh Gandhinagar, Jan 30: Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday that the "Gujarat Governance Model" offers several best practices which can be successfully replicated elsewhere, too....
Amazon MX Player's StreamNext event maps out the future of free entertainment in India Mumbai, Jan 30: Amazon MX Player recently conducted its first StreamNext event, attracting some global marketing leaders such as Sir Martin Sorrell, and Benedict Evans, along with other prominent name...
Microenterprises seek faster loans, simpler rules, and higher GST exemption in budget 2025 New Delhi, January 30: As the Union Budget 2025 nears, India's microenterprises comprising 98.5 per cent of the MSME sector are calling for easier access to credit, reduced compliance burdens, and a m...
Andhra Pradesh rolls out WhatsApp Governance Amaravati, Jan 30: The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday rolled out WhatsApp Governance, offering 161 services to citizens initially....
Black Box continues to power next-gen digital infrastructure with order wins across industry verticals Mumbai, Jan 30: Black Box Limited, Essar's technology arm, on Thursday, announced its order wins across industry verticals. A leading global digital infrastructure integrator, Black Box is trusted by ...
Digital payments record double-digit jump year-on-year: RBI Mumbai, Jan 30: Digital payments across India recorded a double-digit jump of 11.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) as on September 2024, according to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) index that measures ...
India's consumer market to become world's second largest by 2030: Report New Delhi, January 30: India's consumer market is on track to expand 46 per cent by 2030, making it the second-largest globally, according to the Edelweiss Mutual Fund report...
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah calls for enhanced efficiency in revenue services Bengaluru, January 30: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah urged the state's Revenue Department to build on its progress and further enhance efficiency, ensuring faster and more citizen-friendly ser...
IIFA Digital Awards 2025 nominations list: Jaideep Ahlawat, Ananya Panday score multiple nods Mumbai, January 29: The 25th edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) is set to take place in Jaipur and will be hosted by actor Kartik Aaryan....
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launches State-Specific Microsites under e-Shram Initiative & Occupational Shortage Index New Delhi, January 29: Union Minister for Labour and Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, launched two significant initiatives, the State and Union Territory Microsites under the ...
Maha Kumbh: Devotees praise management for safety measures for smooth rituals day after stampede New Delhi, Jan 30: Following the tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh on Wednesday in which 30 people were killed and 60 were injured, thousands of devotees continued to travel to Prayagraj on Thursday t...
TikTok forges partnership to boost Kenya's creative economy Nairobi, Jan 30: Video-sharing social networking platform TikTok announced partnerships with global digital advertising firm Aleph Holdings and Kenya-based e-commerce platform Wowzi, which is expected...
Andhra: CM Chandrababu Naidu reviews WhatsApp Governance implementation ahead of its launch Amaravati, January 29: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu conducted a review meeting on WhatsApp Governance at the Secretariat on Wednesday following the launch of WhatsApp Governance ser...
Union Budget 2025: IT and Electronics industry calls for focus on Make in India, AI R&D, and digital infrastructure New Delhi, January 29: Information Technology (IT) and Electronics industry players, just ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26, have demanded incentives for Make in India initiatives, investments in semi...
Commuters can now avail 10% discount using NCMC card on every journey with Namo Bharat trains New Delhi, January 29: Namo Bharat commuters can now avail of a 10 per cent discount on every journey by using National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) aboard Namo Bharat trains....
Andhra Pradesh to launch WhatsApp governance tomorrow, offer 161 services initially Amaravati, Jan 29: Andhra Pradesh will become the first state in the country to launch WhatsApp governance as it will offer 161 online services from January 30 (Thursday)....
India's digital economy to contribute one-fifth of overall economy by 2030 New Delhi, Jan 29: India’s digital economy is projected to contribute nearly one-fifth of the country’s overall economy by 2030, outpacing the growth of traditional sectors, the government has sai...
South Korean platform firms move to strengthen short-form video creation Seoul, Jan 29: Major South Korean platform operators have been working to bolster their short-form video business amid the growing global popularity of content that is quick and easy to consume....
Nepal's social media bill proposes stringent measures to control spread of fake news Kathmandu, January 28: Nepal has drafted a social media bill with stringent provisions which includes measures to control spread of fake news and deep fakes....
Rajasthan govt launches online interactive interface for investors to track MoU progress Jaipur, Jan 28: The Rajasthan government on Tuesday launched an interactive online interface for investors who signed MoUs during the recently concluded 'Rising Rajasthan' Global Investment Summit 202...
Tripura to utilise Bhashini AI to promote regional languages, boost digital participation Agartala, Jan 28: In a significant step towards promoting regional languages and increasing digital participation, the state government on Tuesday partnered the Ministry of Electronics and Information...
Sharjah Digital Department launches new corporate identity Sharjah, January 28: The Sharjah Digital Department unveiled its new corporate identity on Monday during its second annual employee assembly....
Ministry of MSME, ONDC launch Rs 277 crore initiative to empower 5 lakh small businesses New Delhi, Jan 28: In an effort to empower micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the government on Tuesday launched the MSME Trade Enablement and Marketing (TEAM) initiative with a budget outla...
UPI's share in India's digital payments surged to 83pc: RBI report Mumbai, Jan 28: The share of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India's digital payments has surged from 34 per cent in 2019 to an impressive 83 per cent in 2024, with a remarkable CAGR (cumulati...
Retail digital payments in India witness 100-fold jump in 12 years New Delhi, Jan 28: Retail digital payments in India have grown from 162 crore transactions in the financial year 2012-13 to over 16,416 crore transactions in the financial year 2023-24 —- approximat...
Number of credit cards more than doubled to 10.8 cr in 5 years, transactions surge: RBI New Delhi, Jan 28: The number of credit cards has more than doubled to around 10.80 crore at the end of December 2024, compared to December 2019 when there were 5.53 crore cards in circulation, accord...
Centre unveils enhanced system to simplify certification process for exporters New Delhi, Jan 27: In a bid to simplify the certification process for exporters and enhance trade efficiency, the government on Monday launched an upgraded Certificate of Origin (eCoO) 2.0 system....
RBI governor asks banks to continue financial stability, deepen financial inclusion, ensure affordable credit Mumbai, January 27: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra held meetings with managing directors (MDs) and chief executive officers (CEOs) of Public Sector Banks and select Private Sector Banks on Monday. He fl...
Technical debt India's key tech challenge towards $1 trillion digital economy goal by 2030: CAST CEO New Delhi, Jan 27: Global software intelligence leader CAST on Monday said that it believes technical debt is India’s most pressing tech challenge in its pursuit of becoming a global technology powe...
Indosat partners with India's AIonOS to power Indonesia's AI growth New Delhi, January 27: Indonesian Digital telecommunications company Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH) on Monday signed a Mamorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India-based AIonOS to transfor...
New Zealand relaxes visitor visa rules to allow tourists' 'workcation' Wellington, Jan 27: The New Zealand government is relaxing visitor visa rules to allow tourists to work remotely for their foreign employers while visiting New Zealand in the latest effort to boost to...
Government notifies draft rules for 'One Nation, One Time' initiative to synchronize time across India New Delhi, January 27: The Department of Consumer Affairs, has notified the Draft Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2025, for "One Nation, One Time," innitiative to establish synchronized ...
PM Modi, President Subianto discuss enhancing economic ties, energy security, infrastructure New Delhi, January 26: India and Indonesia have focused on enhancing economic cooperation through various mechanisms, such as the upcoming meetings of the Working Group on Trade and Investment (WGTI) ...
India, Indonesia sign MOUs for cooperation in health, traditional medicine; renew one on maritime security New Delhi, January 26: The visit of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to Delhi witnessed the signing and renewal of five Memorandums of Understanding on wide-ranging fields, including health, trad...
President Murmu lauds 'One Nation One Election' move, says India's economy now influences global economic trends New Delhi, January 26: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday backed moves on 'One Nation One Election' as she emphasised the role of the Constitution in providing the foundation of "our collective iden...
Himachal CM launches portal for govt services Baijnath, Jan 25: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Saturday launched the Him Pariwar Portal, an initiative to provide a centralised platform for accessing documents, government serv...
NDTV reports 34 pc revenue growth in Q3 FY25 New Delhi, Jan 25: Leading media network NDTV on Saturday reported an impressive 34 per cent increase in revenue for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024-2025, compared to the same quarter last year,...
PM Modi interacts with participants of Republic Day parade, emphasises on Viksit Bharat New Delhi, January 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with NCC Cadets, NSS Volunteers, Tribal guests and Tableaux Artists who would be a part of the upcoming Republic Day parade at his reside...
Taiwan restores undersea cable communications to Matsu after repairs Taipei, January 25: Chunghwa Telecom announced yesterday that communication between Taiwan and Lienchiang County (Matsu) via undersea cable has been restored following a partial repair of the Taiwan-M...
Government e-Marketplace surpasses Rs 4 lakh cr GMV within 10 months this fiscal New Delhi, Jan 25: Setting a new benchmark, the government e-Marketplace (GeM) has surpassed last years' gross merchandise value (GMV) of Rs 4 lakh crore within 10 months this fiscal (FY25)....
