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Today, 8th March, is International Women’s Day and what could be a better day to flag off some women-centric initiatives in India. After all, women are at par with men in every sector and can provide their skillsets in multiple…

This 68th Independence day, honorable PM, Narendra Modi announced his new mission called “Swachh Bharat”. As the name suggests the motto is to clean India, provide clean drinking water and improve sanitation through the country by the year…

Government has launched a new idea-platform for Indians – myGov.nic.in,  a place where Indian citizens can share ideas and act upon them. In a first of it’s kind web portal, this technology driven platform has been created with the aim…

Internet in India is predominantly an English affair. It is true that there are webpages that range from Hindi to Bengali to Tamil now but still, to reach these pages, you still need to know some amount of English. The domain names are…

Indian Government’s ambitious project to become a leader in solar power generation is now about to begin as biddings are invited from prospected vendors to build India’s biggest solar power capacity. The government is aiming to generate…

The recently concluded Lok Sabha elections is historical is several ways. Not only it was the longest election ever organized, it was the world’s biggest as well. More than 30,000 crore of rupees were spent on this extravaganza, which…

Home Ministry of India has directly accused Vodafone of sharing sensitive subscriber’s data with British security and intelligence agency, a charge denied by the company. In an office memorandum of the internal security division of the…

Google has now released it’s 8th update to the transparency report that they started publishing in 2010. Globaly, the requests from governments for user information have more than doubled. In it’s first transparency report that came out…

The reports of cyber spying carried out by US Government seems to have woken up Indian Government officials. They may soon ask all Indian Government officers to stop using gmail for official communication purposes. Though Indian Govt…

Indian Government today announced launch of its own pilot app store aptly named “eGov App Store”. The store is primarily a repository of apps that have been developed by the Center or states for some specific purpose. The eGov app store…