Nasscom study pegs tech start-ups at 11,500 in five years
India is expected to be home to at least 11,500 technology start-ups by 2020, up from the present 3,000, driven by a demand for…
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University to become country’s first paperless university
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) is preparing to become the first university in the country to go paperless by…
eGovWatch: E-passports to be rolled by 2016
The new age e-passports are expected to be rolled out in the country by 2016. Also known as Biometric or digital passports, these…
Global devices shipment to touch 2.5 bn units in 2015: Gartner
Global shipments of devices, including PCs, tablets and mobile phones, are expected to grow 3.9 per cent to 2.5 billion units this…
Net neutrality nonsense
Given the pasting Bharti Airtel got over its decision to charge a higher data rate for voice-over-internet services like Viber, it…
eGovWatch: Maharashtra to launch digital policy by March
Taking cues from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Digital India programme, Maharashtra government will launch a new digital policy…
Cybercrimes in India likely to double in 2015
Number of cyber crimes in the country may double to 3 lakh in 2015 and could pose serious economic and national security…
eGovWatch: Finance Ministry to use Facebook, Twitter to push disinvestment
Government is looking at using the social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter, in a big-way to generate interest in…
IT services firms to remain on strong growth path this year
Besides, new business models, emergence of disruptive technologies, new buyer segments in the emerging markets and good governance…
eGovWatch: Centre implementing massive eGov project for ESIC, says Bandaru Dattatreya
The Centre is implementing a Rs 1,900 crore eGovernance project to automate transactions vis-a-vis the Employees State Insurance…