Virtual classes are coming to medical collegesThe health ministry is rolling out its National Medical College Network (NMCN), which will provide live virtual medical education as well a...
Let there be LiFi! Centre switches on superfast Internet pilotIn a recent pilot project, the ministry of electronics and IT successfully tested a technology called LiFi (Light Fidelity), which uses LED...
Accessible India Campaign: No good response from States to make websites accessible to differently-abledThe project involves first a consent from the state government to start the project and then identification of commonly visited websites to...
Centre of excellence for IoT launchedAccording to Nasscom, 120 firms offer IoT solutions in India with nearly 60% of them emerging after 2010. Indian IoT firms received around ...
New HRD minister Prakash Javadekar set to push stuck pet projects of PMOThe Rs 335-crore project approved in December 2015 and mired in delays was among the first few issues to be brought to Javadekar’s notice s...
Google asked to submit fresh proposal for Loon Project: Ravi Shankar PrasadTelecom Minister said Google India has approached the Department of Electronics and Information Technology to conduct pilot test of Project...
- Government allocates 127 Mhz spectrum for TV whitespace tech test
As per various studies, wifi signals can penetrate up to two walls but TV whitespace can penetrate many obstacles and provide coverage up t...
Sustainability, governance and spirituality meet at IIMBThe event is sponsored by the Times Foundation and the Sahaj Marg Spirituality Foundation and supported by several institutions.
All government websites to be made differently-abled friendlyIn a major initiative, people with disabilities will be able to easily access government websites across the country.
78 govt websites hacked till June this year: Milind DeoraA total of 78 government websites were hacked and 16,035 incidents related to spam, malware infection and system break-in were reported thi...
Hackers pick holes in Indian cyber system, hit government websites 1030 times in three yearsGovernment has taken a number of steps to protect its websites, but the fireballs and other measures did not prevent the hackers to hack it...
- IIM-B website suffers dysfunction
The website of the Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore has been hijacked by hackers peddling erectile dysfunction products like Viagra.
- Govt plans to link educational e-network with US institutes
Collaboration between the Indian and American universities is set to get a major boost with the government planning to align countrywide on...
- Govt to link ERNET with American institutes
This linkage is expected to help partnership research in areas such as information technology, life-sciences, biotechnology, material scien...
- Govt websites hacked off private servers
The MHA has said that in the recent past, a number of government sites hosted in the web servers of private companies or those hosted in se...
- Credit guarantee fund for IT sect in offing: IT secy
IT Ministry is in the process of finalising recommendations for establishing a credit guarantee fund, a move which is expected to ease cred...
- Department of IT restructures societies
The Department of Information Techonology has restructured 13 societies under it, as part of which CDAC, NCST, ER&DCI and CEDT (Mohali) hav...