Bhubaneswar to become Wi-Fi enabled within one year

Last Updated: Saturday, June 6, 2015, 21:54

"The Chief Minister has directed the IT department to ensure Wi-Fi facility in Bhubaneswar within one year," IT minister Pranab Prakash Das told reporters after the meeting.

Goverment to offer freelancing opportunities under Digital India

Last Updated: Sunday, May 31, 2015, 11:22

Under the scheme, all government documents will be digitised with the help of people who can type on computer or mobile devices.

Seven states propose own broadband network model: Prasad

Last Updated: Friday, May 29, 2015, 19:07

"Seven states have offered to come up with state or SPV (special purpose vehicle) run model. Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh have already been talking about it," Prasad said after meeting with state IT ministers and principal secretaries.

One lakh Digital Lockers opened in 100 days

Last Updated: Friday, May 29, 2015, 11:07

Digital Lockers eliminate the threat of counterfeit documents and prove to be a great storage space as natural disasters cannot destroy the digital documents like they destroy physical documents.

Govt unveils roadmap for M2M communications

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 12, 2015, 15:49

M2M communications or 'Internet of Things' (IoT) is a network of devices that communicate among themselves using internet or wireless connectivity without human intervention.

DoT may come out with roadmap for M2M communications soon

Last Updated: Sunday, April 19, 2015, 12:08

M2M communications or 'Internet of Things' (IoT) is a network of devices that communicate among themselves using IP connectivity without human intervention.

India, EU strike new 'Digital India' partnership

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 21:14

India and the European Union (EU) Wednesday forged a new digital partnership and discussed potential for collaboration in the fields of technology and innovation besides cooperation to create smart cities.

Govt announces open source software policy

Last Updated: Monday, March 30, 2015, 20:31

The policy shall be applicable to Central government organisations and and those State governments that choose to adopt this policy, an official statement said.

PM seeks timely implementation of broadband project

Last Updated: Sunday, February 8, 2015, 12:59

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Telecom Ministry to ensure timely implementation of the ambitious nationwide broadband project, NOFN, the progress of which would be reviewed next month.

PM seeks timely implementation of broadband project

Last Updated: Sunday, February 8, 2015, 12:06

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Telecom Ministry to ensure timely implementation of the ambitious nationwide broadband project, NOFN, the progress of which would be reviewed next month.

Future belongs to digital India: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Monday, February 2, 2015, 18:02

Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley Monday said the future belongs to digital media due to its reach.

Aadhaar to be used as 'digital identity' for mobile banking

Last Updated: Friday, January 30, 2015, 22:20

The union government under its ambitious 'Digital India' programme has decided to use the Aadhaar number as a "digital identity" for the purpose of mobile banking.