India Among Top 10 Countries for AI Readiness India Enters the Global AI Readiness Top 10 India has achieved a significant milestone by ranking among the top 10 countries in the world for Artificial Intelligence (AI) readiness. This recognition reflects the nation’s increasing adoption of AI technologies and its efforts to build a robust AI…
Prasar Bharati Launches OTT Platform “WAVES” Introduction to WAVES: A New Era for Public Broadcasting On November 20, 2024, Prasar Bharati, India’s public broadcasting corporation, launched its Over-the-Top (OTT) platform named WAVES. This platform aims to revolutionize how India experiences public broadcasting content by offering a seamless, on-demand service. WAVES is expected to provide access…
SATRC 25th Edition Begins, Inaugurated by Minister Scindia The 25th edition of the South Asia Telecommunications Regulators’ Council (SATRC) conference has officially commenced, with the inaugural ceremony being led by India’s Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya Scindia. This annual event is significant as it brings together telecommunications regulators and industry stakeholders from across South…
Punjab & Sind Bank Launches e-Bank Guarantee Facility with NESL Introduction to e-Bank Guarantee Facility In a major development, Punjab & Sind Bank has launched an electronic bank guarantee (e-BG) facility in collaboration with the National E-Governance Services Ltd (NESL). This initiative aims to digitize the traditional bank guarantee process and enhance the ease of…
Mobile App for Hassle-Free Birth and Death Registration Launched The Government of India has recently launched a mobile application aimed at simplifying the processes of birth and death registration. This innovative app, developed under the Ministry of Home Affairs, aims to streamline the registration process, making it more accessible to citizens. With the new app,…
FSIU Recommends Ashok Chandra as Next MD and CEO of PNB In a significant move for the banking sector, the Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) has recommended Ashok Chandra as the next Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Punjab National Bank (PNB). This recommendation comes at a crucial time when PNB aims…
India Emerges as the World’s Second-Largest 5G Smartphone Market Introduction In a significant technological milestone, India has recently ascended to the position of the world’s second-largest market for 5G smartphones. This development underscores the country’s rapid adoption of next-generation mobile technology and highlights the robust growth trajectory of its digital ecosystem. Growth of the 5G…
Rajesh Nambiar Named NASSCOM President-Designate, Succeeds Ghosh Rajesh Nambiar Appointed as NASSCOM President-Designate Rajesh Nambiar, a seasoned industry veteran, has been named the President-Designate of the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM), succeeding the outgoing president, Debjani Ghosh. Nambiar brings with him a wealth of experience, having held leadership roles in prominent technology…
Von der Leyen Re-Elected as EU Commission President Introduction Ursula von der Leyen has been re-elected as the President of the European Commission, marking a significant moment in European Union politics. Her re-election signals continuity and stability within the EU leadership, and her new term promises to focus on key areas such as climate change,…
India’s Internet Economy Poised to Reach $1 Trillion by 2030, Experts Predict The digital landscape in India is on a trajectory of unprecedented growth, with experts forecasting that the country’s internet economy is set to soar to a staggering $1 trillion by the year 2030. This projection comes on the heels of a remarkable surge…
