Category: Technology

Bridging the Gender Gap in the Digital World Introduction: World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is celebrated annually on May 17 to mark the founding of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention in 1865. The day aims to raise awareness about the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication […]

India and Singapore are cooperating in critical sectors like advanced manufacturing and semiconductors as the relations are on a “new trajectory” of growth, Singapore President, Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on Thursday. Shanmugaratnam, on a five-day visit to India, held separate talks with President, Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister, Narendra Modi with a broad focus on further […]

The Electronic Industries Association of India (Elcina) has requested a ₹72,500 crore ($8.57 billion) support package to boost domestic production of non-semiconductor electronic components and reduce import reliance. Elcina estimates that India’s demand-supply gap for electronic inputs could balloon to $248 billion (₹21 lakh crore) by 2030 to meet projected electronics production worth $500 billion. […]

The China +1 strategy, aimed at reducing reliance on Chinese manufacturing by investing in other countries, has significantly benefited Tamil Nadu, positioning it as a prime destination for electronics manufacturing. Tamil Nadu’s Information Technology Minister, P. Thiaga Rajan lauded the State’s burgeoning electronics and automotive sectors, pointing to the successful implementation of the China +1 […]

China Cos.: The Centre is looking to immediately operationalize its order that will likely weed out Chinese vendors from the supply chains of all forms of surveillance equipment in the aftermath of the recent coordinated pager explosions in Lebanon, multiple sources aware of the development told ET. The move is set to benefit local companies. […]

Sunil Gupta, Chief Executive of Yotta Data Services, which has placed a purchase order of 16,000 H100 GPUs from Nvidia and went live with 4,000 H100 GPUs a few months ago, concurred. The Government has halved the revenue threshold for companies seeking to bid for the Rs 10,000 crores graphics processing units (GPUs) tender, conceding […]

 Vistara, India’s last full-service carrier to launch operations and in line to merge with Air India, will see its operations merge with Air India on November 12, 2024. In May 2024, preliminary information was released about the merger of the loyalty programs, followed by advice to link accounts of loyalty accounts in both programs. Earlier this month, it was […]

India’s Digital Mission marks nine years of progress, positioning the nation as a leading digital economy. As e-commerce is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030, the focus shifts to how MSMEs can harness this growth through digital integration, skills training, and supportive policies. How can MSMEs leverage this digital growth in e-commerce to streamline […]

Piyush Goyal says AI will have to be accepted by all as it would help promote ease of doing business in every field. Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal on Wednesday launched an AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning) search tool that will help clear trademark applications at a faster pace and with greater efficiency. […]