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India's Goal Is To Make Technology 20-25% Of GDP By 2025-26: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Over the last five years, in particular, during and after COVID-19, the Indian innovation economy has grown from 4-5% in 2014 to 10%today
Facebook Will Be Asked To Shut Down In India, Karnataka HC Warns
The decision came in response to Facebook's alleged lack of cooperation with the state police regarding an ongoing investigation pertaining to the case of an imprisoned Indian citizen in Saudi Arabia
India Threatened To Shut Down Twitter, Says Jack Dorsey
Responding to Dorsey's allegation, the minister of state for electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar said, "His comments are an outright lie"
Delhi Government Gives In-Principle Approval For Food Truck Policy
The policy will reportedly be implemented with the operation of food trucks in 16 selected locations
Liminal Becomes Part Of Telangana Government's Web3 Regulatory Sandbox
The recent partnership with the Telangana government will enable Liminal to leverage the power of blockchain for public welfare in the remotest parts of our country
UAE Emerges As Fourth Largest Investor In India In FY23
The data of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) reportedly showed that in the last fiscal, foreign direct investment (FDI) from the UAE to India jumped over three-fold to $3.35 billion from $1.03 billion in 2021-22
Centre To Develop Master App For EV Charging Slots: Report
As per the report, the project is being funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and will be fully owned and operated by the government of India
India Will Regulate AI, Says MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar
The minister said that India will look to 'regulate AI' in a manner, that is similar to how the country has gone about regulating other emerging technology areas
Debt Ceiling Plan: Here's What You Should Know and How It Impacts Your Business
The Senate passed the debt ceiling bill with a 63 to 36 vote on Thursday.
Foxconn To Start Manufacturing iPhones In Bengaluru
With this the government has reportedly expedited the establishment process of the INR 13,600 crore project, which is expected to create 50,000 jobs
FAME II Subsidy Cut; EV Players Set To Hike Price
The committee, set up by the ministry, had recommended certain changes to improve the viability of the development of public charging infrastructure for electric vehicles
On World No Tobacco Day Government Issues Anti-Tobacco Rules For OTT Platforms
The notification stated that publishers of online curated content displaying tobacco products, or their use will be required to display anti-tobacco health spots each of a minimum of 30 seconds at the beginning and middle of the programme
Apple Seeks 'Concrete Reason' To Remove Banned Betting Apps: Report
As per the report, the tech giant clearly told the ministry that it cannot arbitrarily take them down, since these apps are valid and legal in other countries
PM Modi Chairs 8th Governing Council Meeting Of NITI Aayog In the Absence Of 8 Chief Ministers
At the meeting, PM Modi deliberated over several issues including, health, skill development, women empowerment, and infrastructure development, with an aim to make India a developed nation by 2047
Is the Government Pushing More VCs to Set Up Funds in India's GIFT City?
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) announced a list of 21 source countries that will not be subject to the angel tax provisions on Wednesday. The list did not include nations like Singapore and Mauritius, which have established themselves as preferred jurisdictions for investments in India.