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India plans a Civil Aviation Authority
To be created at an estimated cost of Rs 112 crore,it will be self-funding and will have financial and operational freedom New Delhi: The Union government will soon create a Civil Aviation Authority...
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Kochi civic body to roll out e-Gov project by June 2013
Initially planned to be rolled out by August 2012, it has been delayed as the authorities failed to provide the facilities to install the new system Kochi: The implementation of e-Governance project in...
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J&K to amend Panchayati Raj Act
The move would make the legislation more democratic besides addressing concerns of stakeholders in the Panchayati Raj system Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to amend the state...
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Andhra to have National Institute of Electronics & IT
The institute would be set up at a cost of Rs 50 crore to train youth, particularly from rural areas, in information technology through short and long term courses Hyderabad: The Union Government has...
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Kerala to complete e-Gov projects by March: CM
This would enable the citizens to obtain certificates online from various departments from a network of taluk offices, 124 village offices and 165 Akshaya centres Kochi: Kerala had lagged in making...
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India launches national cloud initiative
It will help the government leverage cloud computing for effective delivery of e-services New Delhi: The Government of India has launched a national cloud initiative —GI Cloud—to help the government...
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India to unveil cyber security policy soon
The policy will ensure preventive measures against cyber crime and fraud, the government said New Delhi: India will soon have a cyber security policy that will ensure preventive measures against cyber...
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MAIT upset with Union Budget failure to protect IT manufacturing sector
The budget failed to address Inverted Tax structure and to protect the interest of local IT manufacturing in the country, MAIT feels New Delhi: Manufacturers’ Association for Information Technology...
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TRAI released the “The Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference (Twelfth Amendment) Regulations, 2013”, prescribing further measures to tighten the framework for controlling the menace of...
View ArticleTRAI prescribes SMS Termination Charge and Transactional SMS Charge
TRAI introduced (i) ‘The Short Message Services (SMS) Termination Charges Regulations, 2013’ which prescribes cost based SMS Termination Charge as 2 paise per SMS; (ii) Amendment to the Telecom...
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Electronic customs clearance begins at IGI Airport
Good news for fliers. Those bringing in dutiable goods from foreign destinations will not have to stand in long queues for customs clearance now. A new electronic system installed at the Indira Gandhi...
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PM Modi leaves White House behind in Twitter fan following
Social media-savvy Prime Minister Narendra Modi has beaten the White House in terms of fan following on Twitter as he become the fourth most ‘followed’ leader on the microblogging site globally,...
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Parliament records to go digital
Getting access to Parliament proceedings might be a tedious task now, but soon it will be a cakewalk. An ambitious project by the Centre, termed e-Sansad, plans to digitise and make available all...
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Taxpayers to share email-ID, mobile No. with I-T Dept
With a view to establishing a direct communication with the taxpayers, the Income Tax Department has instructed those filing their I-T returns this year to share their email ID and mobile phone number...
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Modi to take UPA’s Aadhaar, DBT schemes forward
It’s official now. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will carry forward the erstwhile UPA government’s flagship Aadhaar project and the Direct Benefits Transfer (DBT) scheme. Giving the Aadhaar programmes...
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Railway Budget proposes major IT initiatives
The Indian Railways will soon revamp its online reservation system, Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda’s has said. Presenting the NDA Government’s maiden Railway Budget 2014-15 in parliament on July 8,...
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MyGov: Prime Minister Modi’s bid to re-engage with citizens
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a new online platform — mygov.nic.in — to crowdsource governance ideas from citizens, especially the youth, and enable them to volunteer for specific tasks...
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Govt to use eGov tools to check corruption in MGNREGA
The government has decided to employ e-governance tools and partly restructure the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGA) to check irregularities and corruption in the...
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Govt amends All India Services rules to boost eficiency, transparency
With a view to revamping bureaucracy and promoting efficiency and transparency, the Narendra Modi Government has amended the conduct rules for its top bureaucrats and introduced 19 new guidelines to...
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Uttar Pradesh Govt transfers 33 IPS officers
In a major reshuffle, Uttar Pradesh government has transferred 33 IPS and 11 PPS officers. * DIG Agra Vijay Singh Meena has been replaced by DIG PAC Meerut Laxmi Singh. * DIG Devipatan (Gonda) Vijay...
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