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Need to refresh Information Technology Act: Ajay SawhneySawhney was speaking at a seminar organised by the Public Affairs Foundation of India.The world had changed considerably in the last few ye...
Centre working on real-time translation tool to bridge language barrier among peopleThis ambitious language translation project, with a timeline of 5-7 years, is being developed using artificial intelligence and modern tech...
India will see breakthrough application of AINilekani said this during a fireside chat with Ajay Sawhney, secretary in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) an...
Govt issues warning to Twitter; conveys strong disapproval over map misrepresentationThe government has shot off a stern letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, conveying its strong disapproval over misrepresentation of the India...
Twitter maps shows Leh in China, India sends strong warningAccording to sources, Twitter had shown the geo-location of Leh as being a part of Jammu and Kashmir, People’s Republic of China. The lette...
Electronics manufacturing in India to grow 30% annually for next 5 years: IT Secretarythe exports of electronic products will grow in the range of 40-50 per cent annually over the next five years, electronics and IT secretary...
Industry looking at replacing features phone with smartphones in country: ICEA"We are working to make sure that the entire population of feature phones is converted into smartphones. Not only change the country from t...
Covid lockdown: Handset companies seek essentials tag“We request for your kind direction to the MHA on this very important recommendation from the industry which is duly considered and approve...
India & Russia explore joint development of IT products; AI solutionsThis was discussed when Ajay Sawhney, Secretary, MEIT recently visited Moscow, ET has learnt. Sawhney met Mikhail Mamonov Deputy Minister o...
Govt launches award to laud breakthrough startups in cyber securityRegistrations for the award are currently open and DSCI will be administering the Grand Challenge and the whole process will run for nine m...
India needs to move aggressively in areas of cybersecurity, cyber hygiene: IT Secretary"We have an estimated USD 1.9 billion (about Rs 13,500 crore) in cybersecurity service business, and USD 450 million (about Rs 3,200 crore)...
Government looks to develop electronics component manufacturing base in India: MeiTY secyThe last five years, the MeiTY secretary said, witnessed a resurgence of manufacturing in India, starting with assembling of mobile phones.
Government working towards tabling data protection bill in winterInformation Technology Ajay Prakash Sawhney said on Thursday.
Will focus on making medical, defence, auto electronics: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe minister was speaking at industry association CII's Electronics Summit in New Delhi.
IT secretary Sawhney to be acting telecom secretary with Sundararajan on leaveSawhney, who is a 1984 batch IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh Cadre, has been the MeitY secretary since June last year.
New policy on electronics likely in two months: IT secretaryThe first National Policy on Electronics was rolled out in 2012 which offered incentives to companies setting up manufacturing units in the...
Andhra Pradesh government begins discussions with Startup VillageStartup Village, which has transformed IT entrepreneurship in Kerala, is beginning to make other states sit up and take notice.