Nasscom Foundation, the not-for-profit arm of software lobby Nasscom, said on Monday that it has partnered over 200 companies and not-for-profit organizations to launch a digital literacy programme as part of its ongoing Digital Literacy Week. This programme, which is a part of the National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM), will feature seven modules in Hindi,…
In what could be the next big shake-up to completely transform governance and life at large in rural pockets – still operating in a very analog fashion – the state is planning to lay down the Information Superhighway through them.
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Aggrieved investors will no longer have to track their complaints physically as the government is launching a revamped online investor grievance mechanism, which will be connected to the offices of registrar of companies (RoC) across the country. This will allow a complainant to check the status of his complaint using a grievance ID. The government…
Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is pushing for a quantum leap in e-governance with the initiative to build and implement the Andhra Pradesh State Enterprise Architecture (APSEA) in the state. A memorandum of understanding to unveil it in two years was reached by the state’s information technology, electronics and communications department with the…
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Entrepreneurs can apply online for 11 services, including PAN and DIN numbers, through an e-Biz portal that will improve ease of doing business in the country by providing one-stop clearance platform for investment proposals.
“These services are required for starting a business in the country,” Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked Pakistan`s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for access to the two men arrested in Karachi for their involvement in cybercrimes.
The two men were wanted by Interpol and FBI for allegedly defrauding companies and individuals of over $50 million, Dawn online reported Friday.
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What is worse is that the bullies are also likely to report problem alcohol use, the researchers noted. “Participants with any involvement in cyber bullying had increased odds of depression and those involved in cyber bullying as bullies had increased odds of both depression and problem alcohol use,” said Rajitha Kota from the University of…
Cisco has set up an advisory board with experts from different fields to identify areas that can be converted into business opportunities. This is the San Jose-based company’s only advisory board for a country apart from the US.
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Here comes a delight for all Mohanlal fans. We hear, if all goes well, Mohanlal’s blockbuster movie Spadikam, will be re- released in digital format. As per the sources, its director Bhadran wants a digital release to as it will make the movie reach the current young generation.
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