Ayush Nivesh Saarthi Portal launched to promote investment in India’s traditional medicine sector with 100% FDI, policy access, and investor facilitation. India has officially rolled out the Ayush Nivesh Saarthi portal, a unified digital platform aimed at simplifying and promoting investments in the nation’s traditional medicine and holistic health (Ayush) sector. Launched on May 29,…
Multilingual AI in Railways gains momentum as BHASHINI and Indian Railways partner to enhance digital services in 22 Indian languages. A key step under Digital India for inclusive governance. Introduction: Multilingual AI Meets India’s Rail Network On June 9, 2025, the Digital India Bhashini Division (DIBD) and the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) entered…
e-Governance success story of Rohini Gram Panchayat which won the Gold Award in National e-Governance Awards 2025 for delivering 956 digital services in Maharashtra. IntroductionRohini Gram Panchayat, situated in Shirpur taluka of Maharashtra’s Dhule district, emerged victorious with the Gold Award in the newly created “Gram Panchayat Category” at the National e-Governance Awards 2023–24. Organized…
Collaborative Efforts to Strengthen India’s Digital Infrastructure In a significant move to enhance India’s digital infrastructure, the United States, Japan, and South Korea have announced a collaborative initiative aimed at supporting the development and expansion of India’s digital capabilities. This partnership is set to leverage advanced technologies, promote secure communication networks, and foster digital innovation,…
5G Open RAN Testing Lab Inaugurated by Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia Introduction to the 5G Open RAN Testing Lab On September 26, 2024, Union Minister for Civil Aviation and Steel, Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, inaugurated the 5G Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) Testing Lab at the Centre for Development of Telematics (CDOT) in Bangalore….
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has developed two high-speed microprocessors—Vikram-3201 and Kalpana-3201. This significant achievement marks a major step towards self-reliance in semiconductor technology, reducing India’s dependency on foreign semiconductor imports. These microprocessors are set to play a crucial role in enhancing the country’s space and defense capabilities. Features and Specifications of Vikram-3201 and…
UPI’s Dominance in India’s Digital Payments Landscape The growth of India’s digital payments ecosystem has been remarkable over the past few years, and one of the key drivers of this revolution is the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). The UPI system, launched in 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has significantly transformed the…
Introduction: India’s Growing Footprint in Global AI Investments India has made a remarkable stride in the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape by securing the 10th position in global AI investments between 2013 and 2022, according to a report by the Centre for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET). With investments amounting to $3.24 billion during the…
Introduction: Enhancing Financial Inclusion through KYC at Doorstep In a major move to strengthen financial inclusion and mutual fund penetration across rural and semi-urban India, India Post has collaborated with Nippon India Mutual Fund (NIMF) to provide door-to-door Know Your Customer (KYC) services. This joint initiative is set to leverage the vast postal network and…
Overview of the Report by Ookla According to the latest report published by Ookla, a global leader in internet testing and analysis, Mumbai has been recorded as having the slowest fixed broadband speed among the top Indian cities. The report highlights internet speed metrics gathered using the Speedtest platform, which helps assess real-time network performance…
