Post offices across India to start accepting digital payments from AugustIndia Post is set to embrace digital payments. Post offices will soon accept payments via UPI. A new IT system with dynamic QR codes is bei...
27 Jun, 2025, 06.17 PM IST
Like-minded nations collaborating with India to make it a chip manufacturing hub: KrishnanIndia is emerging as a major semiconductor manufacturing hub, with collaborations from the US, EU, UK, Japan, and Singapore. Pilot faciliti...
08 Sep, 2024, 08.00 PM IST
Five states show interest in implementing Aadhaar-based authentication for GST registrationFive states plan Aadhaar-based GST registration. Biometric authentication aims to curb fraud. April's record GST revenue of Rs 2.10 lakh cr...
13 May, 2024, 06.26 PM IST
Government to roll out system to block, track lost phonesThe government has made it mandatory to disclose IMEI of mobile devices before their sale in India.
15 May, 2023, 12.44 AM IST
Centre to roll out pan-India mobile tracking system to aid finding lost devicesThe Indian government is planning the pan-India rollout of a tracking system for lost and stolen mobile phones. The Centre for Department o...
14 May, 2023, 12.12 PM IST
NHA launches new version of Health Benefit Package under AB-PMJAY adding 365 new proceduresThe package was launched on Thursday at a two-day meeting held at Tamil Nadu's Mahabalipuram to review Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan A...
08 Apr, 2022, 05.01 PM IST
Government to start issuing 14-digit unique land parcel identification numberA decision to this effect was taken at a recently held meeting between top state government officials and officials of the department of la...
13 Oct, 2020, 11.35 PM IST
Projects incubated at waste hackathon await the big pushThe two projects that won the inaugural edition are ready for rollout after successful pilots in the city, their developers said.
25 Sep, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi likely to announce launch of Ayushman Bharat-NHPS on Independence DayThe Centre has allocated about Rs 10,000 crore for the project, which is claimed to be the world's largest government-funded healthcare ins...
14 Aug, 2018, 12.32 PM IST
Need to improve infrastructure to prevent leakage in fertiliser subsidy: StudyTill the last rabi season, on a pilot basis in 16 districts across 11 states, companies were getting subsidy after farmers purchased fertil...
27 Apr, 2018, 09.36 PM IST
Karnataka assembly unanimously passes state GST billBefore Karnataka, as many as 24 states and Union Territories had passed the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) bill in their respective le...
15 Jun, 2017, 05.49 PM IST
Manufacturing to move into 'zero defect, zero effect' categoryJust weeks after the high-profile launch of Startup India, the Centre is looking at rolling out yet another major initiative, dubbed ZED.
21 Jan, 2016, 10.02 AM IST
Vodafone plans to deploy 4G in Haryana, UP East by AprilIn Haryana and UP (E), Vodafone has back-up bandwidth for 2G and 3G services with additional liberalised spectrum in the 1800 Mhz band.
20 Jan, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
- Over 17 lakh users opt for MNP: Trai
Of the total 17.11 lakh requests received, about 2.29 lakh were from Haryana circle where MNP was first implemented, Telecom Regulatory Aut...
09 Feb, 2011, 05.28 AM IST
- Over 17 lakh users opt for MNP: TRAI
About a fortnight after the national roll-out of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) service, more than 17 lakh mobile subscribers have opted f...
08 Feb, 2011, 06.24 PM IST
- AICIL pilots weather-based insurance scheme
AICIL has successfully piloted a weather-based insurance scheme in several parts of the country to improve crop insurance coverage by notch...
17 Jul, 2009, 04.42 PM IST
- BSNL eyes Rs 60,000 crore capex in three years
The PSU is of the view that this capex will enable it to double its turnover, take its mobile subscriber base to over 140 million by 2010 a...
07 Sep, 2007, 12.44 AM IST