As part of the Digital India Week that he launched on July 1, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday pushed for productive use of technology and social media and said it could
Telephone connections in India have crossed one-billion mark with mobile phones accounting for around 978 million, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday. “In a population of 1.25 billion, we have
To celebrate Digital India week, Videocon Telecommunications on Monday announced free mobile Internet of up to 750MB for those customers who do not use Internet at present. Under the trial offer, Videocon
Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday constituted two separate high-level committees headed by the Chief Minister and the Chief Secretary to oversee implementation of the Digital India programme. The State Committee will
Nasscom Foundation and HP have joined forces to propel government of India’s National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM) by donating five mobile container classrooms, the partners announced on Thursday. The shipping containers converted
A digitally connected India will bring “tremendous power” in the hands of citizens by connecting them to the rest of the world, Ratan Tata said on Friday, lauding the government’s Digital India
Billionaire Anil Agarwal-led Sterlite Technologies on Wednesday announced an investment of Rs. 40,000 crores to set up a LCD panel manufacturing plant in the country, generating about 50,000 jobs. The company, which
Supporting the Digital India initiative, world’s largest software maker Microsoft on Wednesday said it will help the government in efforts to “transform” the country through technological innovations. In a video message on
Top CEOs from India and abroad on Wednesday committed to invest Rs. 4,50,000 crores for the Modi government’s ambitious ‘Digital India’ campaign to provide telephony and fast internet for all, with more
Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Wednesday committed to invest more than Rs. 1,00,000 crores or about $16 billion in the next five years in Digital India initiatives. “We will make a very
Aimed at providing better connectivity to its customers, BSNL is all set to increase its total bandwidth up to 1Gbps by December this year, for which one new satellite EarthStation will be
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Wednesday committed an investment of Rs. 250,000 crores on “Digital India” and said he expected the group’s initiatives under it will create over 500,000 direct and