Articles for Digital India

The Dream of Digital Integration

The Smart Cities and Digital India initiatives have opened up business opportunities for the private sector but are we serious enough about what needs to be done?

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CCTNS to be operationalised by March 2017

Crime and Criminal Tracking Network Systems project will interconnect about 15,000 police stations across the country and digitise data related to FIR registration, investigation and charge sheets

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India aims at 6 pc share in $300-bn global IoT industry: DeitY Secy

A policy framework around the Internet of Things is in the consultation stage, for India to have 5-6 %s hare in the $300 bn global IoT industry, says JS Deepak

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Microsoft to fund smart city players in India

Microsoft's new cloud start-up initiative is anticipated to impact over 50 smart cities in the next year through a catalogue of over 50 start- ups and ISV solutions

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I-T dept warns users against sharing personal data

The advisory against sharing personal data on email and phone comes at the end of ITRs filing season, an opportune time for hackers and fraudsters to launch attempts at compromising users' vital data

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Facebook to help BSNL set up 100 wi-fi hotspots in rural India

Facebook will spend Rs 5 crore per annum for sponsoring these 100 wi-fi hotspots, being set up by BSNL selected vendor Quad Zen, in the country

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Complete fiber grid project by March 2016: Andhra CM

The Rs 333-crore fiber grid project is meant to provide three services of video, internet and telephone at the doorstep in the state by March 2016

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Power to the People

Gaurav Dwivedi, CEO of MyGov.in – the Government of India’s crowdsourcing platform under the Department of Electronics & IT (DeitY) – tells BWSC why the best way to solve problems is to throw them open to the public

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