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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...

New Delhi, February 18 – Amidst the uproar over alleged mismanagement and chaos at the ongoing India AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam, former Information and Technology (IT) minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday sought to defend the organization of the "largest ever" AI-related congregation in...

New Delhi, February 17 Delegates will have restricted access to the world's largest AI summit, the India AI Impact Summit 2026, for the next two days due to VIP movements and the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the venue, senior government officials said on Tuesday.Delegates...

New Delhi, February 17 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the recognition given by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic to India's leadership in artificial intelligence on Tuesday.The PMO India X handle noted that the Serbian President emphasized that the India AI Impact Summit is more than...

New Delhi, February 17 The history of India's transformation in the 21st century will not begin with silicon chips or software, but with the moment the country made connectivity a fundamental choice, said Minister of State for Telecom Chandrasekhar Pemmasani on Tuesday.Speaking at the India AI...

New Delhi, February 17 Interoperable systems have been enabled across platforms, and large-scale, consent-based health-data frameworks are being developed to empower citizens while ensuring data privacy and security, Union Health Minister J P Nadda said on Tuesday.He made the remarks while...

New Delhi, February 17 – As India hosts the five-day AI Impact Summit 2026, the largest gathering of technology experts from around the world, this brings the spotlight on the government’s efforts to align with global advancements in AI technology, as well as its commitment to rapid progress in...

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, launched the farmer-focused digital platform, 'Bharat Vistaar', from Jaipur today. The initiative aims to make farmers more knowledgeable, empowered, and well-informed. Through this platform, farmers will be able to access...

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, launched the farmer-focused digital platform, 'Bharat Vistaar,' from Jaipur today. The initiative aims to make farmers more knowledgeable, empowered, and well-informed. Through this platform, farmers will be able to access...

New Delhi, February 17 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the key aspects of the India AI Impact Expo 2026, stating that it was a powerful convergence of ideas, innovation, and intent.On his social media platform, 'X', Prime Minister Modi said, "The India AI Impact Expo 2026...

New Delhi, February 16 – India's progress in AI will not only shape transformative solutions for the nation but also contribute to global advancement, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, as he inaugurated the 'India AI Impact Expo 2026' at Bharat Mandapam here.PM Modi said that being...

Shillong, February 16 The Centre has set up a 5G laboratory at the National Institute of Technology in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, as part of a nationwide initiative by the Department of Telecommunications to strengthen the regional innovation ecosystem, officials said on Monday.This will...

New Delhi, February 15 – In a landmark initiative to curb land disputes, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday that each land parcel in the city will be assigned a 14-digit Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN), similar to the Aadhaar number for citizens.“This step is part...

New Delhi, February 15 The Delhi government has launched an initiative to issue a 'Bhu-Aadhaar' card, assigning a unique 14-digit identification number to each land parcel in the city, in an effort to resolve land boundary-related disputes, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday.A new...