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Smart Cities

  • Smart City Proposal (SCP) Template Released by MoUD. Read More
  • Government announces 98 selected smart city nominees. Read More
  • Centre to recommend loans to performing cities: Naidu. Read More
  • Govt. plans linking of user charges to inflation to finance Smart Cities. Read More
  • Urban Ministry comes out with Smart National Common Mobility Card model. Read More
  • The Ministry of Urban Development has sanctioned Rs. 194 crore (euro 27.71 M) to 96 cities under Smart City Mission for preparation of city plans. Read More
  • The Union Minister for Urban Development spelt out the features of a Smart City. Read More
  • Funding to be a challenge for smart city project: Study. Read More
  • The Road Ahead for Smart Cities in India. Read More
  • Second round of smart city challenge by Dec, says Naidu. Read More
  • TCIL ties up with China’s ZTE for smart cities, railway business. Read More
  • South Korea offers to make smart city near Chandigarh. Read More
  • Reliance, Jasper Partner to Drive Next Gen IoT Services, Enable India’s Smart Cities. Read More
  • Cities an urban mess in India, says World Bank report. Read More

Standards/TBT/IPR

  • Minister asks BIS to upgrade labs on priority basis. Read More
  • ANSI, Confederation of Indian Industry Sign MOU to Boost Indo-U.S. Standards Cooperation. Read More
  • Bureau of Indian Standards starts recruitment process for 97 Scientist B Posts. Read More
  • Commerce Ministry to soon seek Cabinet nod for new IPR policy. Read More

Smart Cities

  • The top 10 implementation challenges for smart cities in India. Read More
  • Smart City Nominations Received as on 31st July – Stage 1 Intra State Competition. Read More
  • Smart cities: Many small cities outdo bigger ones. Read More
  • 10 cities from Maharashtra to be developed as smart cities. Read More
  • Vizag Inching Closer Towards Smart City Status. Read More
  • State will develop Gurgaon into smartest city. Read More
  • How Naya Raipur is becoming a green and smart capital. Read More
  • IDC Launches Smart City Evolution Index; Opens Public Voting to Identify Top Smart City Projects in Asia/Pacific. Read More
  • A “smart city” is also a “Safe city”. Read More

Automotive

  • Promotion of Hybrid/Electric Vehicles. Read More
  • Centre tweaks fire detection norms for buses. Read More
  • Steps for Implementation of Bio-Fuel Programme. Read More
  • Draft Notification Formulated for Mass Emission Standards for Bio-diesel fuelled vehicles. Read More
  • Auto industry wants emission norms to guide ban on vehicles. Read More
  • First ethanol powered bus taken for final test. Read More

Electrical Equipment including Consumer Electronics

  • Consumer electronics industry to hit $20.6 bn by 2020: EY. Read More
  • Development of Heavy Electrical Sector. Read More
  • Roof Top Solar System. Read More
  • Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission. Read More
  • 55 Cities Approved for Solar Cities. Read More
  • DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions Collaborates with SECI to Highlight Solar Quality Standards in India. Read More
  • FTAs, inverted tax structure are unfavorable proponents for Make in India’s success: Consumer durable body. Read More
  • ‘MSME participation key to strengthen local value addition for electronics industry’. Read More
  • Defence electronics policy in final stages of drafting, likely to be announced in September. Read More
  • Wi-SUN Alliance Collaborates with India Smart Grid Forum to Advance Connectivity in Smart Utility Networks. Read More

ICT including Services

  • DoT global tender soon for telecom finance companies. Read More
  • Telecom spectrum auctions likely in early 2016. Read More
  • Draft Policy on Internet of Things. Read More
  • IT Secretary R S Sharma appointed as TRAI chairman. Read More
  • GSM operators urge telecom minister to free L-band to boost 3G, 4G services. Read More
  • Drop spectrum caps in new sharing guidelines: Bharti Airtel. Read More
  • Calls for regulations on Indian mobile towers. Read More
  • Centre’s new law to rationalize Right of Way procedures for laying telecom infrastructure. Read More
  • Digital Signatures & Electronic Storage of Documents. Read More
  • MHA, DoT to discuss screening of foreign telecom equipment. Read More
  • Government looking to empanel 5 consultancies to implement Digital India. Read More
  • DSCI, NASSCOM Architecting Security for Digital Transformation. Read More
  • Regulator TRAI backs DoT’s recommendations to regulate voice service apps. Read More
  • Microsoft bats for White-Fi to help digital India. Read More
  • Telcos may face licence suspension on privacy issues: Government. Read More
  • WHO says no evidence of low radiation impact on health: Government. Read More
  • Plan to locally test imported telecom gears delayed again. Read More
  • DoT mandates telcos to share networks during disasters. Read More
  • Digital advertising spend in India to touch Rs35.75b by end-2015: Study. Read More
  • Rural India’s broadband user base at 25.51 million as of end-March. Read More
  • Telecom Minister Reiterates Net Neutrality Recommendations Not Final. Read More
  • Digital India Week. Read More
  • Telcos seek two years to gather resources for 700MHz auction. Read More

Manufacturing/MAKE IN INDIA

  • 48% rise in FDI since ‘Make in India’ launched, says Commerce Minister. Read More
  • Foxconn Seeks Manufacturing Sites in India. Read More
  • Motorola planning manufacturing facility in India. Read More
  • Govt. extends capital subsidy to electronic products to boost Make in India, Digital India. Read More

Energy Efficiency & Environment

  • Government has established National Adaptation Fund on Climate Change. Read More
  • BEE Signs Implementing Agency Agreement with Consortium of RECPDCL-REC-EESL for Partial Risk Guarantee Fund for Energy Efficiency. Read More
  • National Green Tribunal slaps notices on 13 auto manufacturers, 24 vehicle service centers. Read More

R&D and Innovation

  • Reverse innovation 2.0: More MNCs take India’s frugal engineering global. Read More
  • National Productivity & Innovation Awards Held. Read More

EU-INDIA/Trade-FTA/Investments

  • European Bank to hike India investments. Read More
  • Bosch builds large-scale solar thermal plant in India. Read More
  • Here’s how Germany wants to help Indian tech startups. Read More
  • Italian wines eye India JVs. Read More
Latest News

•Telecom Department (DoT) Launches Bharat 6G Alliance to Drive innovation Read More

•CERT-In issues “Guidelines on Information Security Practices” for Govt. Entities Read More

•Department of Telecommunications (DoT) launches Standards Coordination Portal developed by TEC Read More

•MEITY Transfers Cost Effective Li-ion Battery Recycling Technology to Nine Recycling Industries and Start-Ups Read More

•Cabinet Approves CITIIS 2.0 from 2023 to 2027 Read More

Policy

•National Quantum Mission Read More

•Indian Space Policy 2023 Read More

•National Green Hydrogen Mission Read More

•Green Hydrogen policy Read More

•Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 (draft) Read More

•National Data Governance Framework Policy 2022 (draft) Read More

•India Data Accessibility and Use policy 2022 Read More