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National Internet Exchange of India set to play a global role: Centre The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) has a very important role to play in the field of Internet, not just at national level but also globally, the government said on Wednesday.  NIXI has unveiled its new office at the World Trade Centre in the national capital, along with launching new initiatives. S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), unveiled NIXI’s latest digital initiatives for a secure and inclusive internet and fes...
National Internet Exchange of India set to play a global role: Centre
National Internet Exchange of India set to play a global role: Centre
Source: IANS
2024-10-30 02:26:45 pm
IT Ministry, MCTE join hands to foster defence innovations In an effort to foster innovation and drive technological advancements for defence applications, the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) and Military College of Telecommunications Engineering (MCTE) on Friday announced to formalise their partnership in this regard.  MeitY’s research and development (R&D) organisations handed over various indigenously developed products to MCTE for potential military use, reinforcing the nation’s commitment to self-reliance. S...
IT Ministry, MCTE join hands to foster defence innovations
IT Ministry, MCTE join hands to foster defence innovations
Source: IANS
2024-09-27 02:57:41 pm
India`s mobile phone manufacturing rises to Rs 4.1 lakh crore in value India’s mobile phone manufacturing in value has risen to Rs 4.1 lakh crore in India in the last 10 years due to strategic government policy measures like product-linked initiative (PLI) and phased-manufacturing programme (PMP) schemes, a report showed on Wednesday.  The electronics sector experienced rapid growth and local production nearly doubled from $48 billion in FY17 to $101 billion in FY23 and is around $115 billion in the current fiscal to date -- driven primarily by mob...
India`s mobile phone manufacturing rises to Rs 4.1 lakh crore in value
India`s mobile phone manufacturing rises to Rs 4.1 lakh crore in value
Source: IANS
2024-09-18 03:18:17 pm
IT Ministry to nurture 125 early-stage startups with funding, mentorship The IT Ministry on Thursday announced the second cohort of its startup accelerator where 125 early-age startups, selected and supported through potential accelerators, will be provided funding support and mentorship.  The last date to submit application under the Startup Accelerators of MeitY for Product Innovation, Development and Growth (SAMRIDH) is October 2. In the first cohort, 22 accelerators from 12 states were selected through open calls for proposals. These accelerators th...
IT Ministry to nurture 125 early-stage startups with funding, mentorship
IT Ministry to nurture 125 early-stage startups with funding, mentorship
Source: IANS
2024-09-05 03:47:47 pm
GPAI members hail India`s leadership in global AI discourse Bolstering India's leadership in the global AI discourse, the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) members have reached a consensus on the future vision after extensive discussions and deliberations.  This cements India’s pivotal role in steering the ethical and inclusive development of AI, according to the IT Ministry. “This will pave the way for the renewed integrated partnership to achieve its objectives of harnessing the potential of AI for Good ...
GPAI members hail India`s leadership in global AI discourse
GPAI members hail India`s leadership in global AI discourse
Source: IANS
2024-07-04 10:50:58 am
C-DAC, AICTE partner to create industry-ready workforce for high-performance computing  In a bid to build an ecosystem for skilled talent in high-performance computing (HPC) and allied areas, the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) on Tuesday joined the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).  The MoU between the two aims to create an industry-ready workforce for the HPC and advanced technologies. S Krishnan, Secretary, IT Ministry, said the HPC-aware manpower development activity under National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) will now r...
C-DAC, AICTE partner to create industry-ready workforce for high-performance computing
C-DAC, AICTE partner to create industry-ready workforce for high-performance computing
Source: IANS
2024-06-26 09:06:35 am