Meity seeks estimation of size of India’s digital economyThe government has set a goal of reaching $1 trillion digital economy in the next few years. It currently doesn't have exact data on the si...
31 Jul, 2023, 05.05 PM IST
Renault ties up with CSC Grameen e-Stores to open 300 booking centres across countryThe company, which sells models like Kiger and Kwid, along with CSC's nationwide network and digital services aims to further strengthen it...
04 Apr, 2022, 02.21 PM IST
What's next for Digital India?A major area of focus should be on rapid advancements in strategic and emerging technologies with ownership of intellectual property.
03 Apr, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Digital transactions up 33% to 7,422 crore in fiscal 2022, says MeitYMeitY also touched upon the growth of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), calling it the “preferred payment mode of citizens”. It said UP...
24 Mar, 2022, 09.13 AM IST
CSC, Infosys tie up to upskill 6 crore students in rural IndiaPowered by Infosys Wingspan, a next-gen learning solution, Infosys Springboard aims to enhance the digital literacy of students and help th...
19 Dec, 2021, 02.30 PM IST
View: How technology makes it possible to solve corruptionIf citizens are given access to complete information, they can hold the institutions and governments accountable. The Right to Information ...
09 Dec, 2020, 11.43 AM IST
WhatsApp partners with Common Services Centers for a digital literacy service chatbotThe government describes CSC as a 'strategic cornerstone' of the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP), approved by the government in May 2006,...
17 Sep, 2020, 12.18 PM IST
CSC to set-up 6,000 CSC Academy in 3 monthsWhile NIOS, NIELIT and IGNOU will conduct test at their authorised centres, students enrolling in courses of Symbiosis will be able to appe...
28 Jul, 2019, 12.08 PM IST
A refreshed ‘Digital India’ programme will play critical role in the pursuit of $5 trillion economyOne of the most successful outcomes of this initiative has been the Jandhan-Aadhaar- Mobile initiative, which has provided a digital identi...
04 Jul, 2019, 09.38 AM IST
Government to take tough action if fraud found in PMGDISHAIT and Electronics Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the government has already trained 2.53 crore people under the scheme, while the targe...
27 Jun, 2019, 04.00 PM IST
2.9 lakh CSCs to become banking and IRCTC agents: Ravi Shankar PrasadPiyush Goyal, Minister of finance, railways & coal, announced that 2.90 lakh CSCs will be able to work as Business Correspondents (BCs).
11 Jun, 2018, 06.43 PM IST
100 BPOs catering to women, SC/ST to come up in Bihar: Ravi Shankar PrasadPrasad was here to address a function on 'The Vision and Mission of Dr B R Ambedkar' organised by the Electronics and IT ministry on the oc...
14 Apr, 2018, 07.32 PM IST
Narendra Modi to be in Gujarat from tomorrow for 2-day visitAt Dwarka, he will lay the foundation stones of a bridge between Okha and Beyt Dwarka and other road development projects, a PMO statement ...
06 Oct, 2017, 07.52 PM IST
735 social media URLs, 596 websites blocked till June 2017Minister of State for Electronics and IT, PP Chaudhary said that instances of misuse of web/social media in the country have come to the no...
02 Aug, 2017, 04.35 PM IST