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PM to inaugurate 9th edition of the India Mobile Congress on 8th October

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 9th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025, Asia’s largest telecom, media, and technology event, on 8th October 2025 at around 9:45 AM at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi. Organised jointly by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), IMC 2025 will be held from 8th to ...

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Setting up of ‘NaMo Semiconductor Laboratory’ at IIT Bhubaneswar approved to help develop the talent pool for indigenous chip manufacturing & packaging abilities across Bharat

Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, has recently approved the setting up of the ‘NaMo Semiconductor Laboratory’ at IIT Bhubaneswar. The project will be funded under the MPLAD Scheme. The estimated cost of the project is Rs. 4.95 crore. The NaMo Semiconductor Lab will contribute to Bharat’s deep talent pool by equipping the youth with industry-ready ...

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Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw to launch NIELIT Digital University, a Platform designed to democratize access to high-quality digital education

Hon’ble Union Minister of Railways, Electronics and Information Technology and Information and Broadcasting Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw will inaugurate NIELIT Digital University (NDU) Platform, designed to democratize access to high-quality digital education tomorrow in New Delhi. The platform will offer industry-focused programs in niche technologies like AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Semiconductors, and allied fields, with flexible digital learning modes and virtual ...

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Semiconductor and ESDM Park in Collaboration with IIT Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Lays the Foundation Stone

 Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone of the upcoming Semiconductor and ESDM (Electronic System Design and Manufacturing) Park in virtual mode from Jharsuguda, during his visit to Odisha today. The upcoming 200+ acres Park will be established in collaboration with IIT Bhubaneswar. The Union Cabinet has already approved a compound semiconductor fab and a 3-D ...

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Civil Service Transformation, AI, and Inclusive Growth at Core of Visakhapatnam Declaration on e-Governance

The 28th National Conference on e-Governance (NCeG), co-hosted by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), and the Government of Andhra Pradesh, concluded in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday with the adoption of the “Visakhapatnam Declaration.” The two-day conference outlined a forward-looking strategy to advance India’s e-Governance agenda. At the valedictory session, Shri ...

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Steps taken by Government of India to address the issue of addiction of children to online games

The Government is cognizant of the risks posed by online gaming and potential harms like addiction. The policies of the Government of India are aimed at ensuring a safe, trusted and accountable Internet for its users. To address various socio-economic concerns in online games like addiction, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) after extensive consultations with relevant stakeholders, has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics ...

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DoT initiates Spectrum Auction to augment the existing telecom services and maintain continuity of services Issues Notice Inviting Applications today to this effect

Department of Telecom (DoT) has initiated the Spectrum Auction to augment the existing telecom services and maintain continuity of services. DoT issued Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) today (08.03.2024) to this effect. The Government of India under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is committed to provide affordable, state-of-art high quality telecom services to all the citizens. Highlights of ...

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ChipIN, the one-stop centre for chip designers across the country, gets fillip with support from semiconductor industry leaders

“This is a huge opportunity for current and budding entrepreneurs from Trivandrum and Kerala, to be at the starting line of designing and reimagining the systems, devices and products of tomorrow. Inline with the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister – Shri Narendra Modi Ji’s of India being a semicon hub for the world, we believe that the future is not only about ...

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Cabinet Approves Over Rs 10,300 Crore for IndiaAI Mission, will Empower AI Startups and Expand Compute Infrastructure Access

The Cabinet has approved an allocation of over Rs 10,300 crore for the IndiaAI Mission today, marking a significant step towards bolstering India’s AI ecosystem. This substantial financial infusion, slated over the next five years, is poised to catalyse various components of the IndiaAI Mission, including pivotal initiatives like the IndiaAI Compute Capacity, IndiaAI Innovation Centre (IAIC), IndiaAI Datasets Platform, ...

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iCreate, Microsoft and MeitY Join Hands to Transform & Boost Indian Startups in AI

During his address the Minister said, “The MoU signing for the partnership between Microsoft and iCreate to launch the IMPEL AI program will catalyze AI startups in India. It takes forward the vision set forth by PM Modi ji during his meeting with Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella last year. This partnership is a reflection of our shared vision ...

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