Tag: Digital India

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed to come out with a mobile application to aid visually impaired persons in identifying Indian currency notes.

India’s core digital sectors accounted for about $170 billion – or seven per cent of GDP in 2017-18, said the report titled “Digital India: Technology to transform a connected nation”.

Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad urges the technology firms in California to take advantage of the growth opportunities that India offers

As more businesses come online in India and with the rising importance of data that businesses manage, it’s imperative that they secure themselves against attacks of varying kinds like DDoS attack of memcached amplification type, says Akamai.

With the aim to impart skills in emerging technologies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the FutureSkills, a platform built by industry body Nasscom for skills development.

Global technology major Dell EMC has launched three new servers designed for software-defined environments, edge and high-performance computing (HPC).

We can certainly expect to see more excitement for investing in areas of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotics, Big data & Quantum communication

Cybersecurity firms such as Symantec, Sophos and Forcepoint have asked the government to adequately focus on cybersecurity to secure country’s digital assets.

Some of the technology vendors and OEMs like Wipro, TCS, Mahindra, L&T and SAP, Huawei and Schneider  are bullish on Digital India and Make in India as the technology sector has been given a huge leg-up in Union Budget 2018.

Budget 2018 - High speed optic fibre networks and Wi-Fi spots will give an impetus to upcoming digital sectors that rely heavily on connectivity like FinTech and Edtech, says Harshvardhan Lunia, CEO & Co-Founder, Lendingkart Group.