Digital India Transforms Education System: UPSC Report
A UPSC report highlights how Digital India initiatives like SWAYAM and DIKSHA have transformed education through online learning, digital classrooms, and improved access.
Category : Digital India
UIDAI & Google Maps Show Authorized Aadhaar Centers
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has partnered with Google to display authorized Aadhaar enrollment and update centers on Google Maps, enhancing accessibility for citizens.
TRAI Proposes Digital Connectivity Rating for Properties
India's telecom regulator TRAI has launched a consultation paper to review and enhance the Digital Connectivity Rating for properties, aiming to boost broadband infrastructure and transparency for consumers.
Cheap Data Revolution Transforms India's Digital Landscape
The cheap data revolution in India has democratized internet access, fueling economic growth, digital literacy, and social change across the nation.
PM Modi Inaugurates Micron's Rs 22,516 Cr Semiconductor Plant
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Micron Technology's semiconductor assembly and testing plant in Sanand, Gujarat, on February 28. The Rs 22,516 crore facility aims to boost India's semiconductor ecosystem and create thousands of jobs.
Vaishnaw Sets Red Line for Digital Platforms on Fair Pay, Safety
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw warns digital platforms to adopt fair revenue sharing for creators and ensure online safety, or face government regulation at DNPA Conclave 2026.
Railways Minister Invites Startups to Rail Tech Portal
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw calls on startups and innovators to collaborate through the Rail Tech Portal to address complex challenges in Indian Railways using technology.
Railways Unveils Rail Tech Portal, Digitizes Claims Tribunal
Indian Railways has launched the Rail Tech Portal to foster innovation and completed the digitization of the Railway Claims Tribunal system, as announced by Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
DNPA Conclave 2026: Rewriting Playbook for Digital News
The Digital News Publishers Association Conclave 2026 in New Delhi brought together top media leaders to discuss content economics, trust, and innovation in India's evolving digital news landscape.
Vaishnaw Urges Digital Platform Regulation, Fair Creator Revenue
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw emphasizes the need for digital platform regulation, fair revenue sharing with creators, and AI content consent rules to protect user rights and foster innovation.
Semiconnect Conference in Gandhinagar to Host Global CEOs
The 3rd Semiconnect Conference in Gandhinagar on March 1 will feature global CEOs and policymakers, focusing on semiconductor research, manufacturing, and Gujarat's role as India's gateway to Silicon.
Microsoft & SpaceX Partner to Expand Global Internet via Starlink
Microsoft announces partnership with SpaceX's Starlink to provide internet connectivity to underserved regions in Kenya, marking its second collaboration with an Elon Musk-owned company following last year's xAI deal.
Kejriwal Opens Goa E-Library with 10,000+ Digital Books
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated a state-of-the-art e-library in Benaulim, Goa, offering over 10,000 digital books to boost education and digital access for residents and students.
IRCTC e-Pantry: Lunch Tops Meal Orders for Train Passengers
IRCTC's e-Pantry service transforms Indian train travel with pre-booked meals. Data reveals lunch as the most popular choice, with over 65,000 meals booked since April 2025 launch.
TRAI Proposes Spectrum Auction Reforms: 35% Cap, Lower Barriers
India's telecom regulator TRAI has recommended key reforms for the 2026 spectrum auction, including a 35% cap on holdings, lower entry barriers, and the introduction of 600 MHz band to boost connectivity and competition.
Bengaluru Techies Map Pink Tabebuia Rosea Flowering Trees
A group of tech professionals in Bengaluru has created an interactive digital map to track the flowering of Tabebuia rosea trees, enhancing urban biodiversity awareness and community engagement.
Vande Bharat Express Jammu-Srinagar Route from March 1
The Vande Bharat Express will commence operations between Jammu and Srinagar starting March 1, 2026, with a detailed schedule and speed limits announced. This semi-high-speed train aims to enhance connectivity in the region.
Digital Infrastructure Transforms Indian Media and Citizenship
India's digital public infrastructure is revolutionizing governance, finance, and identity, impacting news organizations' role in digital citizenship. The DNPA Conclave 2026 in New Delhi will address these shifts, focusing on trust, inclusion, and innovat
BIF Conference on Subsea Cables and Cloud Infrastructure
The Broadband India Forum hosts its first convergent conference focusing on subsea cables and cloud infrastructure to strengthen India's digital backbone by 2026.
Digital Literacy Campaign Launched in Chamba
A new digital literacy campaign has been launched in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, aiming to empower residents with essential technology skills and bridge the digital divide in the region.
Digi Yatra Usage Bounces Back at Kolkata Airport Post-Snag
After a system glitch disrupted the Digi Yatra facility at Kolkata airport on Sunday, operations returned to normal on Monday with usage recovering to 30-31% of domestic flyers. Over 5,000 passengers utilized the seamless facial recognition system by even
Andhra Govt Signs MoC with Digital Bharat Nidhi for BharatNet
The Andhra Pradesh government has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with Digital Bharat Nidhi to expedite the implementation of the amended BharatNet programme, aiming to enhance digital connectivity across the state.
India-Cuba IT Council Launched in Bengaluru
India and Cuba have launched a new IT council in Bengaluru to strengthen bilateral cooperation in technology, digital transformation, innovation, and education.
ISRO Opens START 2026 Registration: All You Need to Know
The Indian Space Research Organisation has opened registrations for its annual START 2026 programme, offering online lectures in space science and technology to enhance public awareness.
Kolkata Airport Digi Yatra Glitch Causes Passenger Chaos
Hundreds of passengers faced long queues and delays at Kolkata airport as the Digi Yatra facial recognition system suffered a prolonged server glitch, forcing manual checks and sparking social media outrage.
IIIT-A to Get 'Gen-G' Themed Post Office with Digital Services
A state-of-the-art 'Gen-G' themed post office will open at IIIT-A campus in Prayagraj, featuring modern amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, digital counters, and recreational spaces to attract young users.
Delhi-Meerut RRTS Fully Opens: Namo Bharat Train Revolutionizes Travel
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the complete 82km Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor, with the first Namo Bharat train running the full length. Commuters celebrate reduced travel times and improved connectivity, marking a significant shift in India's reg
Namo Bharat Full Corridor Opens: Families Wait Hours for First Ride
The complete 82-km Namo Bharat RRTS corridor from Sarai Kale Khan to Modipuram opened Sunday, with families waiting up to seven hours for the inaugural journey. Passengers celebrate reduced travel time and seamless connectivity.
India's Traffic Shift: EV Fleets Face Higher Compliance Risks
India's digital traffic enforcement is intensifying, with repeat offenses carrying serious consequences. Electric vehicle fleet operators face disproportionate risks due to high mileage and cross-border operations, creating new compliance challenges.
Navi Mumbai Airport Launches DigiYatra for Faster Processing
Navi Mumbai International Airport has integrated the DigiYatra system, using facial recognition technology to enable paperless, contactless passenger processing and reduce waiting times at security checkpoints.
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