Cuba plans to become open source
The government of Cuba is planning to make the country as open source. Microsoft, software giant has cooperated with the government agencies and intelligence services.
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Indian Railways selects 6 BPCL for e-Ticketing facility
Indian Railways has selected six Bharat Petroleum outlets of Chennai, India to set up railway e-Ticketing facility.
Sukkur, Pakistan launches e-Governance project
The district government is launching an INR 27.533 million e-Government project in Sukkur, the district of Pakistan.
Defence Ministry launches online auction website in UK
The Ministry of Defence has launched an online auction website, which allows the public of UK to bid for surplus Government equipment including Green Goddess fire-trucks.
10 commandments of Indian e-Governance comes in CSI
The two-day National conference of the Computer Society of India (CSI), ‘eGov-2007’ on ‘Redefining Governance through IT’ has concluded with 10 commandments on e-Governance in India.
UK
Yorkshire, UK police are testing online tools to check the security of small firms. Police are testing online tools to help small firms of Yorkshire to combat e-Crime.
FAO launches website to fight with hunger
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has launched an interactive website, which will struggle against hunger and provide practical information for policy-makers, legal practitioners, civil society members, UN staff, academics and the general public.
High Court directs UP Govt. to set up website of missing children
Allahabad High Court of India has directed the Uttar Pradesh (UP) state government to set up a website in the state, which will track the missing children.
Brunei passport becomes Biometric passport
Brunei’s Immigration and National Registration Department will become the third Asian country to implement biometric features in travel documents.
