STATE FOR ELECTRONICS

Samsung begins production of power-efficient SSD for data centres

Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it has started mass-production of a power-efficient solid state drive (SSD) for data centres that als...

'DigiLocker' for MEA's 'Passport Seva' launched

Speaking at the event, the minister of state for external affairs said the "Passport Seva Programme" has brought in huge transformation tow...

Concerned about behaviour of some Big Tech firms: Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal added that India is concerned about big corporations holding a lot of data of Indian citizens and that data often being used b...

TN signs 28 MoUs for Rs 28,053 cr including pact with Tata Electronics for Krishnagiri plant

Tamil Nadu has been working vigorously to attract investment through the pandemic. With the elections around the corner too, analysts belie...

Assam has came up with State Data Center

SDC is envisaged to establish a robust infrastructure to enable the Government to deliver the services quickly and effectively to its stake...

Ministry of electronics and information technology sends fresh missive to Twitter

The ministry shared a list of 1,178 Twitter accounts with the company on February 4 that were perceived to be threatening public order, gov...

Nokia warns of "challenging" year as it plays catch-up

While both Nokia and rival Ericsson have been gaining 5G customers that might otherwise have gone to China's Huawei, Ericsson has fared bet...

BEL delivers modules to Thales for radars on Rafale fighter jets

"The modules produced in India (by BEL) are then integrated with the RBE2 radar in France. BEL and Thales teams are, thus working closely t...

As many as 32 States, UTs implementing 'One Nation One Ration Card'

"So far, the facility has been enabled in 32 states/UTs covering nearly 69 crore beneficiaries, almost 86% of NFSA population of the countr...

Taiwan’s Pegatron, Tata Electronics to invest in Tamil Nadu to make phones, parts

Tata Electronics will invest Rs 5,763 crore ($790 million) for making mobile phone components and Pegatron will invest Rs 1,100 crore to ma...

Electronics companies seek 2-4% rate on key exports

​​ ICEA estimates that its proposed RoDTEP rates will deliver an annual incentive of close to Rs ​​120 crore, based on remission of big-tic...

Electronics makers propose 2-4% sops on exports under RoDTEP scheme

The India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA), has calculated a RoDTEP rate of 2% on smartphones, 2.4% on featurephones, 2% on tabl...

Electronic pension payment order promises ease of living for senior citizens: Jitendra Singh

Singh congratulated officials in the Department of Pensions and Pensioners' Welfare who had successfully introduced the provision of e-PPO,...

EC may hold workshop for Indian missions in select countries on electronic postal ballot

The Commission would also speak with various NRI associations and ministries which would be involved in the roll-out of the proposed facili...

Centre's initiatives open up new business opportunities for local electronic brands

Panasonic India has started manufacturing for Lloyd, Motorola and MarQ brands for appliances like refrigerators and washing machines in its...

Mumbai FASTag ready with three major tollways under electronic collection system: NPCI

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Monday said Mumbai is now FASTag ready with three major toll plazas coming under the e...

India could emerge as alternative for investment in electronics in near to medium term: Report

The report said countries such as China, Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia are low cost manufacturing destinations and manufacturers in these...