MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

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• TRAI puts onus on telcos to tackle spam calls, messages

  "​Undoubtedly, with advancing technology and features, regulation could need more tweaking to ensure fair play in the market and consumer protection."

  

• IndiaAI Mission focuses on development of foundational models: MeitY secretary

  “India’s role in the research and development of Artificial Intelligence platforms cannot be ignored not only because of our technological prowess but also because of India’s leadership role in the Global South.”

  

• MeitY standardises government’s digital footprint with rejigged site launch

  Speaking at the DBIM launch, minister of state for electronics and IT, Jitin Prasada, said citizens are actively engaging with government platforms and databases.

  

• Govt to meet industry associations, tech policy groups to discuss DPDP Rules

  The union minister for electronics and information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with the minister of state for electronics and information technology Jitin Prasada and other ministry officials are scheduled to attend the discussion.

  

• Bhuvnesh Kumar takes over as UIDAI CEO

  He takes over from Amit Agrawal who has been appointed as the new pharma secretary.

  

• MeitY's focus on building electronic components manufacturing ecosystem, pioneering AI: Secretary

  “We aim to develop a scalable AI computing ecosystem with 10,000 GPUs. This ecosystem will be made available for startups, researchers, students, and academicians for AI Innovation and development.”

  

• India heads for a transformative AI revolution: Jitin Prasada

  "As one of the world's largest digital economies India brings unique and valuable insights into how digital tools can empower populations at scale," Prasada added.

  

• India imported semiconductor chips worth Rs 1.71 lakh crore last fiscal: MoS IT

  Apart from the chip manufacturing and assembly units, the government has also approved proposals from nearly 15 semiconductor design companies under the Design Linked Incentive scheme, the minister of state said.

  

• IIT Indore developing intelligent receivers for 6G, Military communications security

  This technology is vital for future 6G networks and military communications. It enables receivers to decode signals in difficult environments, like when military transmissions are intercepted. By automatically identifying these methods, it ensures that important data can be gathered from unclear or noisy signals, making it crucial for intelligence operations.

  

• Meta launches joint initiative with Centre to empower Indians against online scams

  The film further highlights a host of safety features on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp that empower users to take control of their online safety.

  

• India’s electronics ambition grows to $500 billion: PM Modi sets the target for next 6 years

  “The meaning of chips in India is not limited to technology; the chips are also a medium to fulfill the aspirations of crores of citizens. This small chip is doing big things to ensure last-mile delivery in India.”