digital india

Gandhinagar, March 30 – Gujarat has recorded over 56 crore Aadhaar authentication transactions in the last financial year across more than 200 Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes, reflecting the state's expanding digital governance framework and increased reliance on technology-driven service...

Chandigarh/New Delhi, March 25 – A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Punjab and Haryana High Court challenging the imposition of a service charge for downloading First Information Reports (FIRs) from the Punjab Police's PP Saanjh Portal.The plea, filed by advocates...

New Delhi, March 23 – AAP MP Raghav Chadha strongly advocated for "regulation and rationalization" of mobile data on Monday, demanding that major telecom giants make adequate provisions for rollover of unused data and also its transfer among family and friends.Raising another "issue of public...

Gandhinagar, March 23 – The e-Nagar portal recorded over 18 lakh transactions in 2024-25, generating revenue of Rs 1,031 crore, reflecting the growing use of a unified digital platform for urban civic services in Gujarat, a government statement said on Monday.Officials said the portal...

Kurukshetra, March 22 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said the vision of Digital India and Viksit Bharat articulated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects a strong commitment to inclusive development and good governance.The Haryana government is fully aligned with this...

New Delhi, March 12 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended the 8th convocation ceremony of Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW) on Thursday, highlighting that empowered women will shape the nation's future.Addressing the students, the Chief Minister said that the...

March 11, New Delhi — Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated on Wednesday that the Digital India program has significantly advanced digital inclusion across the country.Speaking during Question Hour in the second phase of the Budget Session of Parliament, the minister said that over the past...

New Delhi, March 11 Members of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday criticised the government over various issues, such as rural unemployment, rising LPG prices, digital access, and the replacement of MGNREGA with the VB-GRAM G scheme.Participating in a discussion on the working of...

New Delhi, March 2 Intel India, in collaboration with Digital India BHASHINI Division under the Ministry of Electronics and IT, announced on Monday the availability of "Vidyalekha" on Intel-based AI PCs.BHASHINI's Vidyalekha is an AI-powered, real-time translation and transcription tool...

Agartala, February 26 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Thursday that the state will introduce an AI policy, describing it as the first such initiative in the country.Speaking at the launch of the State Innovation Mission (SIM) at the Badharghat International Fair Ground, in the...

Puducherry, February 26 Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has brought about a digital revolution in the country.Unveiling the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)-based food subsidy distribution project in Puducherry, he said that this scheme is...

Jaipur, February 25 – The Rajasthan-based non-governmental organization (NGO), Sambhali Trust, has urged the international community to move beyond symbolic commitments and ensure that human rights are fully integrated as a core and actionable principle in governance, policymaking, and...

Nagpur, February 25 President Droupadi Murmu said on Wednesday that India can truly be called a developed nation only if everyone has an equal opportunity to progress and the benefits of development reach every home.She was speaking after launching the 'Golden Era of Maharashtra through Unity...

In a significant step towards realizing the vision of a Digital India, the Jammu Railway Division of Northern Railways has enhanced its digital infrastructure, ensuring high-speed internet connectivity and seamless cashless transactions for passengers. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that...

New Delhi, February 24 Submarine cable systems face significant challenges from natural disasters, pressures from geopolitical tensions, and growing data demand, TRAI Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti said on Tuesday, calling for a multi-pronged approach involving technical innovation, operational...

Lucknow, February 22 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced on Sunday that the state has successfully reduced the dropout rate in schools under the Basic Education Council to zero.He attributed this achievement to the effective use of technology and identified a key reason for...

Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his pride that the India AI Impact Summit has marked a turning point in how the world will utilize AI in the future. Addressing the nation in his Mann Ki Baat program on Akashvani, the Prime Minister highlighted that leaders from many countries...

New Delhi, February 21 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated several key IT initiatives on Saturday, including the "CM Jan Sunwai Portal" and mobile app, e-district services through the Common Service Centre Digital Seva Portal, and the online platform for admissions in schools for the...

New Delhi, February 19 India is a key global proving ground for industrializing AI at an "extraordinary scale," with the country's digital experience offering vital lessons on implementing national systems across essential public services and the private sector, Kyndryl Chairman & CEO Martin...

New Delhi, February 18 – Digital rights activist and technology policy commentator Nikhil Pahwa described the ongoing India AI Summit as a "transformative moment" on Wednesday, stating that the event could significantly accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence across government...