EU launches first-ever 'Legal Gateway' office in India to boost ICT talent mobilityThe European Union inaugurated the first European Legal Gateway Office in New Delhi. The initiative will support safe and legal mobility of...
18 Feb, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
How India is getting better at information and communication tech skillsThe latest data released by MoSPI shows that in 2020-21, over 40% of the population aged 15-29 could operate a computer, compared to a thir...
23 Mar, 2023, 01.19 AM IST
Microsoft to train 900 teachers to help develop quantum computing workforce in IndiaThe quantum training program, through the E&ICT Academies, supports an initiative by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (...
24 Aug, 2020, 10.29 PM IST
UK think tank attacks Indian IT companies for exploiting visa 'loophole', industry disagreesMigration Watch UK says IT firms are using a gaping visa loophole to bring in thousands of Indian techies.
14 Aug, 2018, 08.59 PM IST
Salesforce announces training partnership with ICT Academy, a Government of India initiativeICT Academy in partnership with Salesforce will set up 100 Centres of Excellence (CoE’s). These CoE’s will be set up in phases across the c...
08 May, 2018, 07.32 PM IST
IT@school project formed into government companyIT@School was formed in 2001, as a Project under General Education Department, to inculcate IT activities in Higher school sections in the ...
07 Aug, 2017, 12.42 PM IST
UK visa: Nasscom calls for fresh pact on worker mobility"Indian IT companies play a key role in driving the UK's growth and prosperity by significantly enhancing productivity and global competiti...
05 Nov, 2016, 10.56 AM IST
UK tweaks visa norms, to hit Indian techies hardThe changes come just days before British Prime Minister Theresa May lands in India on Sunday for her three-day visit.
04 Nov, 2016, 11.58 AM IST
UK’s migration policy worrying Indian IT services companies like TCS, Infosys, WiproMAC, a body which advises the UK government, has asked for suggestions from partners to help it formulate a response to the review of tier-...
11 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Emerging career opportunities in ICT sectorAccording to TimesJobs recruitment index RecruiteX too, demand for IT/telecom professionals picked up by 2 per cent in April.
25 May, 2015, 03.25 PM IST
ICT Academy to conduct special 'Parivarthan' courses for engineering graduatesThe Academy is an endeavour formed in partnership with the government and major IT companies with the aim of enhancing employment skills of...
22 Apr, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
India-US Working Group meets on info and communication techThe Working Group aims to strengthen collaboration between the governments and private sector of the two nations in the field of ICT, it ad...
17 Jan, 2015, 06.46 PM IST
Vote on Account 2014: Indian IT can no longer win only on the basis of cost arbitrageA major challenge for the upcoming government will be to re-invent ICT as a strategic sector rather than a revenue generating industry.
13 Feb, 2014, 04.02 PM IST
GESIA to help Gujarat govt promote ICT industryGujarat's ICT exports, growing at estimated 25 per cent annually, need to strengthen areas such as intellectual property and employee skill...
30 Jul, 2013, 11.36 PM IST
- Assam, Microsoft in learning enhancement pact
Assam signed a MoU with Microsoft to accelerate Information and communication technology (ICT) adoption in schools.
13 Jun, 2012, 08.29 PM IST
- Panel set up to frame roadmap on use of Information Communication Technology in schools
Government has set up a seven-member panel to suggest a roadmap for use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) tools in schools whic...
20 May, 2010, 12.46 PM IST
- Harnessing IT for India’s growth
In relegating IT to an industry, we ignore a powerful tool that could form the backbone of inclusive growth in the country.
13 Jul, 2009, 01.45 AM IST