India’s $250 Million Credit Line Boosts Farm Productivity in Kenya: Report

New Delhi: Precision agriculture technologies are helping millions of small farmers in Kenya increase crop yields while reducing fertiliser waste, with a $250 million line of credit from India playing a key role in modernising farm operations, according…

India Set to Build Scalable Indigenous AI Products, Voice-Led Apps Likely to Lead: Report

New Delhi — India’s massive digital user base and relatively low customer acquisition costs are creating strong conditions for building scalable artificial intelligence products, with voice-driven applications expected to lead the next…

Centre asks Telegram to remove pirated content, flags over 3,100 channels

New Delhi: The Centre has issued a notice to Telegram asking the platform to remove pirated content following complaints from several OTT services about large-scale sharing of copyrighted movies and web series.

The notice was issued by the…

623 GPS Spoofing Incidents Reported in Delhi Airspace in Two Months

New Delhi: Airlines reported as many as 623 incidents of GPS interference in the airspace around Delhi during January and February this year, the government informed Parliament on Thursday.

In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State…

Govt Approves Rs 765 Crore Projects to Upgrade Rail Traction and Communication Systems

New Delhi — The government has approved a series of infrastructure and technology upgrades worth ?765 crore aimed at strengthening the operational capacity of Indian Railways and modernising its communication network.

According to the…

UIDAI Rolls Out Bug Bounty Programme to Boost Aadhaar Cybersecurity

New Delhi — The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Wednesday launched a structured Bug Bounty Programme aimed at strengthening the security of the Aadhaar ecosystem by inviting cybersecurity experts to identify potential vulnerabilities…

Tamil Nadu Plans Scientific System to Measure Climate Benefits of Urban Tree Plantation

Chennai — The Tamil Nadu government is preparing to introduce a scientific framework to evaluate the environmental and climate benefits of tree-planting efforts in urban areas. The initiative aims to systematically measure how expanding green…

Tech Mahindra Refutes Social Media Claims of Large-Scale Layoffs

New Delhi — Tech Mahindra on Monday dismissed rumours circulating on social media about a potential mass layoff, clarifying that no proposal for a significant reduction in workforce is currently being considered.

In a filing with stock…

India’s Information Security Spending to Reach $3.4 Billion in 2026 Amid Rising AI-Driven Threats

New Delhi — Spending on information security by end users in India is expected to reach $3.4 billion in 2026, reflecting an 11.7 per cent increase compared to 2025, according to a report released on Monday by Gartner.

The report indicates…

BharatNet Connects 2.15 Lakh Gram Panchayats; 4.09 Lakh Hotspots Boost Rural Digital Connectivity

New Delhi — India’s large-scale expansion of optical fibre networks, 5G services, and digital public infrastructure has brought connectivity to more than 2.15 lakh Gram Panchayats through the BharatNet initiative, the government said on…