UAE's du Joins SING Subsea Cable for Enhanced Connectivity
UAE telecom provider du partners to land and invest in the Singapore-India-Gulf submarine cable, reinforcing the UAE's role as a global data hub for AI, cloud, and digital growth.
Category : Digital India
Rare Books and Regional Journals Go Digital in India
India's National Library digitizes rare books and regional journals, making them accessible online to preserve cultural heritage and boost research.
Digital Public Infrastructure Transforms Indian Education
India's digital public infrastructure, including platforms like DIKSHA and ePathshala, is revolutionizing education and exam preparation by providing accessible, scalable, and personalized learning resources for students nationwide.
Aadhaar Card Changes: Only Photo & QR Code to Prevent Misuse
Starting 2026, Aadhaar cards will display only the holder's photo and QR code to enhance security and prevent misuse, as announced by UIDAI. This change aims to protect personal data while maintaining verification functionality.
UP, AM Group Sign MoU for 1 GW AI Data Centre in YEIDA
Uttar Pradesh government partners with AM Group to establish a massive 1-gigawatt AI and high-performance computing data centre in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority area, marking a major step in the state's digital infrastructure push
India's First Musical Road Plays 'Jai Ho' in Mumbai (12.02.2026)
Mumbai's Coastal Road now features a 500-meter musical stretch that plays A.R. Rahman's 'Jai Ho' when vehicles drive at 70-80 km/h. The innovative road was inaugurated by Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde.
UPI Outage Halts Bengaluru Metro Services Temporarily
A temporary UPI outage in Bengaluru caused significant disruptions to metro services, forcing commuters to use cash or other payment methods. The issue was resolved within hours, but highlighted the city's reliance on digital payments for public transport
Amul AI Launched in Gujarat to Empower 36 Lakh Dairy Farmers
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched Amul AI, featuring digital assistant Sarlaben, to provide 24/7 guidance in Gujarati to milk producers. The AI platform integrates with existing systems to offer personalized advice on cattle health, subsidie
India's Digital Economy Grows with New Tech Initiatives
The Indian government has announced a series of digital initiatives aimed at boosting the economy, including AI integration and cybersecurity measures, as part of a broader push for technological advancement.
UPI Outage Hits Digital Payments Nationwide, Disrupts Bengaluru Metro
A widespread UPI outage disrupted digital payments across India, including services at Namma Metro in Bengaluru, causing inconvenience to commuters and highlighting reliance on cashless systems.
Bengaluru's First Computer: 1971 Government Milestone
In 1971, the Karnataka state government purchased Bengaluru's first computer to computerise treasury accounts, marking a pivotal moment in India's technological history and digital transformation.
National Summit on Digital Literacy for Visually Impaired
Enable India convened a national meet in Bengaluru to advance digital literacy for visually impaired individuals, focusing on accessible technology and inclusive education.
UPI Outage Halts Bengaluru Metro Ticket Purchases
Technical issues with UPI-based payments disrupted ticket purchases and card recharges across Bengaluru's Namma Metro network Tuesday evening, affecting commuters at multiple stations.
India Sets 3-Hour Deadline for AI Content Removal on Social Media
The Indian government has issued a strict order requiring social media platforms to remove flagged AI-generated content within three hours and label such synthetic media prominently.
Govt Orders Social Media to Label AI Content Prominently
The Indian government has issued a directive requiring social media platforms to prominently label AI-generated content and deploy automated tools to block illegal, sexually exploitative, or deceptive AI material.
Delhi-NCR Air Taxi Corridor: Hours to Minutes Commute
A proposed air taxi corridor linking Gurgaon, Connaught Place, and Noida Airport could slash travel times from 2-3 hours to under 30 minutes, revolutionizing urban transport in Delhi-NCR with eVTOL technology.
Gujarat, Starlink Sign LoI for High-Speed Internet in Remote Areas
The Gujarat government has signed a Letter of Intent with SpaceX's Starlink to provide high-speed satellite internet in remote, border, and underserved regions, enhancing digital inclusion and infrastructure.
Air Taxi Corridor Proposed for Delhi-NCR to Cut Travel Time
A new CII report proposes an air taxi corridor linking Gurugram, Connaught Place, and Jewar Airport using eVTOL aircraft. The plan aims to reduce urban congestion through rooftop vertiports and phased regulatory implementation.
Kapas Kisan App Helps Punjab Cotton Farmers Manage Bales
The Kapas Kisan app, launched in Punjab, is revolutionizing cotton farming by enabling digital bale tracking, reducing fraud, and improving market access for growers.
India's Semiconductor Mission 2.0 Prioritizes Design Over Back Office
Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces design as top priority for Semiconductor Mission 2.0, marking end of back-office era and highlighting AI solutions opportunity.
EPFO's New UPI App for Instant PF Withdrawals in April
The EPFO is developing a mobile app that will allow subscribers to instantly withdraw EPF savings via UPI. Expected launch in April aims to reduce claim delays and improve digital access for 8 crore members.
Gujarat, Starlink Sign LoI for Satellite Internet in Remote Regions
The Gujarat government has signed a Letter of Intent with SpaceX's Starlink to explore satellite-based internet connectivity in remote, border, tribal, and underserved areas lacking telecom infrastructure.
Bharat Taxi Services Now at 10 Delhi Metro Stations
Bharat Taxi, India's first cooperative-based taxi service, is now available at 10 Delhi Metro stations. Launched by Amit Shah, it aims to enhance last-mile connectivity with digital integration via the DMRC Sarthi app.
Paperless Aadhaar: Secure Offline e-KYC for Identity Verification
The Paperless Aadhaar, issued by UIDAI, enables secure offline identity verification without sharing Aadhaar numbers or biometrics. Learn how to download and use this digitally signed document.
India's Semiconductor Ecosystem Expands Rapidly with Talent Drive
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights India's growing semiconductor ecosystem, fueled by talent development, new fabrication units, and global tech investments like Qualcomm's 2nm design milestone.
India's Semiconductor Mission 2.0 Focuses on Chip Design by 2026
India's Semiconductor Mission 2.0 will prioritize developing chip design talent and building a robust ecosystem, with key initiatives set for implementation by 2026 to enhance the nation's technological self-reliance.
Qualcomm 2nm Chip Unveiled; Semicon 2.0 Roadmap Set
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled Qualcomm's advanced 2-nanometer chip, highlighting India's progress in semiconductor ecosystem development and outlining the Semicon India Mission 2.0 roadmap.
Private 5G Summit 2026: Building Smart Networks for Digital India
The inaugural Bharat Private 5G Networks Summit 2026 in Mumbai convened industry leaders to discuss deployment, spectrum, and ROI for private 5G, aiming to boost smart infrastructure across India.
Kochi Metro & IISc Sign MoU for AI-Powered Urban Mobility
Kochi Metro Rail Ltd and IISc Bengaluru have signed an MoU to collaborate on sustainable urban mobility research using AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies, while KMRL updates on Phase II and III progress.
Railways Discontinues UTS App, Shifts to RailOne for Tickets
Indian Railways will discontinue the UTS ticket booking app from March 1, 2026, directing passengers to the RailOne super app. RailOne offers a unified platform for reserved, unreserved, and platform tickets, with a 3% discount on digital payments until J
Page 3 of 10