IndiaAI backing could make government a minority shareholder in SarvamThe central government could end up with a 1-2% stake in AI startup Sarvam, valued at $1.5 billion, as part of its $300 million funding rou...
25 Jun, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
The next AI arms race will be over certainty, not intelligenceRecent AI model restrictions by the US government signal a new era of uncertainty, impacting global tech development. India faces a critica...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Zoho-backed chip startup Netrasemi launches its first chip, eyes commercial production next yearThe use cases for A2000 include surveillance through drones and CCTVs, robotics, intelligent video gateways and industrial automation. The ...
28 May, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Indian semicon firm Netrasemi plans mass production of its first chip this yearIndian AI chip maker Netrasemi is set to launch its A2000 chipset this year. The chip has successfully passed its initial testing phase. Th...
28 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Govt eyeing minimum design skills target for component scheme companiesNew government rules may soon require companies under the Electronic Component Manufacturing Scheme to invest in design capabilities. Curre...
05 May, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
NHRC member defends notice to MeitY, says child safety concerns override pending DPDP enforcementThe NHRC in its March 24 notice to the ministry had raised alleged non-compliance of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act by dig...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
MeitY, DoT at work on projects for fair AI developmentThe ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) and the department of telecommunications (DoT) are spearheading multiple ini...
29 Nov, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
MeitY unveils second cohort of Samridh scheme for startupsTo promote growth of India’s software product industry as part of the 100-day agenda, the Government of India is providing support to 125 s...
16 Sep, 2024, 07.20 PM IST
IT ministry appoints new group coordinator of cyber laws divisionDeepak Goel, Scientist G of NIC, appointed as Group Coordinator of Cyber Laws and Data Governance division of MeitY, replacing Sandip Chatt...
12 Jun, 2024, 06.57 PM IST
Guwahati: MeitY Secy inaugurates SWASTHA project and other projects at IIT Centre for NanotechnologyS. Krishnan, the Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, officiated the inaugurat...
09 Feb, 2024, 10.28 PM IST
MeitY to revoke ban orders on some digital lending apps, websites like LazyPay, KisshtThis comes on the back of online loan platforms submitting documents to the government to prove they are a regulated play.
10 Feb, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
Loan app ban: Digital lending firms submit papers to government to show regulated playFintech companies likely to be affected by the order also met officials of the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) on Wednesday to discu...
09 Feb, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
MeitY to hire CEO, CTO, CFO for India Semiconductor Mission: OfficialAccording to details shared by the MeitY official, the ministry is looking for a person with over 25 years of experience in the semiconduct...
06 Feb, 2022, 04.13 PM IST
Google partners MeitY Startup Hub to launch Appscale AcademyLaunched in October 2021, the Appscale Academy focuses on helping local startups build and scale a range of world-class apps across domains...
27 Oct, 2021, 11.41 AM IST
India aims to become a trusted partner for electronics and semiconductor manufacturing worldwide: Rajeev Chandrasekhar"Our electronics and semiconductors plans for the country are underway as per Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to make India a hub for...
21 Oct, 2021, 11.03 PM IST
MeitY may not include E-commerce data in privacy billMeitY may reject DPIIT proposal to include ecommerce data in the proposed Personal Data Protection Bill.
29 Aug, 2019, 10.10 PM IST
Qualcomm India extends design challenge to MeitY supported startupsThe collaboration would focus on enabling overall growth of startups and development of soft skills, knowledge base, and opportunities to c...
04 Jul, 2019, 06.31 PM IST