Two of Modi’s pet projects compete for ‘first smart city’ tag
The Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors’ Summit 2015 (VGGIS) will tell a tale of two upcoming smart cities in the state — GIFT City…
eGovWatch: Government earns 50 lakh from e-auction of fancy numbers
Delhi government's e-auction of fancy registration numbers for vehicles fetched the government a whopping around Rs 50 lakh
Nasscom study pegs tech start-ups at 11,500 in five years
India is expected to be home to at least 11,500 technology start-ups by 2020, up from the present 3,000, driven by a demand for…
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University to become country’s first paperless university
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) is preparing to become the first university in the country to go paperless by…
eGovWatch: E-passports to be rolled by 2016
The new age e-passports are expected to be rolled out in the country by 2016. Also known as Biometric or digital passports, these…
Global devices shipment to touch 2.5 bn units in 2015: Gartner
Global shipments of devices, including PCs, tablets and mobile phones, are expected to grow 3.9 per cent to 2.5 billion units this…
Net neutrality nonsense
Given the pasting Bharti Airtel got over its decision to charge a higher data rate for voice-over-internet services like Viber, it…
eGovWatch: Maharashtra to launch digital policy by March
Taking cues from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Digital India programme, Maharashtra government will launch a new digital policy…
Cybercrimes in India likely to double in 2015
Number of cyber crimes in the country may double to 3 lakh in 2015 and could pose serious economic and national security…
eGovWatch: Finance Ministry to use Facebook, Twitter to push disinvestment
Government is looking at using the social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter, in a big-way to generate interest in…