HDFC Bank to turn 3 lakh CSCs into its banking correspondentsUnder the partnership, the village level entreprenuers (VLE) of the CSC will work as Banking Correspondent of HDFC Bank.
04 Jul, 2018, 07.54 PM IST
Government to expand DigiGaon project to 700 villages this yearGovt's Digital Village or the DigiGaon initiative not only connects the village with Wi-Fi, it also assists the residents in entrepreneursh...
20 May, 2018, 10.15 PM IST
Satya Nadella discusses rural digital programme with IT minister Ravi Shankar PrasadThe strategic partnership was announced by Satya Nadella on his maiden visit to Bengaluru after he took over the reins of the world's large...
21 Feb, 2017, 08.16 PM IST
Satya Nadella meets PM Narendra Modi, Ravi Shankar Prasad; discusses digital inclusionNadella and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, he said, represented a "powerful statement of extraordinary contribution" of India's talent, and acco...
21 Feb, 2017, 07.37 PM IST
Govt to spend Rs 10,000 crore for last-mile connectivity: LavasaLavasa said the government has not tried to introduce new scheme, but focussed on those which gather momentum.
07 Feb, 2017, 09.31 PM IST
Budget 2017: Big gains for small businessesStartups can now opt for exemptions on any three consecutive years out of seven, reducing the burden of taxes during the growth stage. This...
02 Feb, 2017, 09.38 AM IST
Govt's digitisation plan set to deliver a slew of opportunities for startupsOnline retailers, smarting from the drop in sales owing to demonetisation, believe they stand to gain from the aggressive spending outlined...
02 Feb, 2017, 08.46 AM IST
Budget handholds India to take next step in digitisationThe Digi Gaon initiative will help take the benefits of the digital economy to the last mile. The move to set up a payment regulatory board...
02 Feb, 2017, 08.24 AM IST
Budget 2017: Budget handholds India to take nextstep in digitisationInitiatives to promote BHIM app will encourage to go cashless. Removal of service charges from railway bookings made on IRCTC is good too.
02 Feb, 2017, 01.46 AM IST
Congress terms budget 2017 pro-corporate; BJP says it will remove inequality"The budget announces AIIMS in Gujarat and Jharkhand but nothing for Maharashtra. There is no definite allocation for Mumbai suburban railw...
01 Feb, 2017, 10.20 PM IST
TCS says DigiGaon initiative will empower common man"The proposed DigiGaon initiative to provide telemedicines, education and skills through digital technology will increase empowerment," its...
01 Feb, 2017, 09.36 PM IST
Budget's digital push to make India transparent economy: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe Budget has proposed a slew of initiatives for digitisation including expansion of optical fibre network, launch of 'Digi Gaon' initiati...
01 Feb, 2017, 09.16 PM IST
Five ways in which Finance Minister Arun Jaitley plans to leverage technology for a better IndiaThere is nothing to be disappointed since the term "digital" seems to be the flavour of the season with close to 30 mentions during the two...
01 Feb, 2017, 06.28 PM IST
Union Budget 2017: Full speech of Finance Minister Arun JaitleyFinance Minister Arun Jaitley presented Modi government's post-demonetisation Budget on Wednesday. Here is the full speech of the Finance M...
01 Feb, 2017, 05.25 PM IST
Budget 2017 predicts huge benefits for common man from digital revolutionStressing on the importance of Aadhaar payments Jaitley said it will be beneficial to those who do not have debit cards, mobile wallets or ...
01 Feb, 2017, 02.34 PM IST