Microsoft to support e-Gram project in Gujarat, India
Microsoft has partnered with the Gujarat government to enable effective e-Governance under Project Bhasha.
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e-Government initiative in Bandar Seri Begawan
Under the e-Government initiatives in Bandar Seri Begawan, ministries are now perusing the implementation of their agency services to help the public, said Minister of Communications Pehin Dato Haji Awang Abu Bakar bin Haji Apong.
Online train reservation gaining popularity
The online ticket sell of Indian railway has gained a well pace, with the service registering about 100 percent growth rates.
VSNL to install cybercafes at 68 Indian railway stations
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd has got franchisee rights to run cybercafes at 68 railway stations in India. The first such cyber caf
Kenya: State promises to promote ICT growth
Value Added Tax (VAT) on computer equipment, parts and accessories will be zero-rated, Finance Minister of Kenya, Amos Kimunya has said.
India: Govt of Orissa unveils road map for e-Governance
The Chief Minister of Orissa Mr. Naveen Patnaik unveiled the e-Governance and capacity building road maps for the State. He said this initiative would make the administration efficient by ensuring greater transparency and accountability in delivery of public service to facilitate moral and material progress of all citizens.
Global Alliance for ICT and Development announces members list
The Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and Development, a new initiative of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to promote effective use of ICT for development, announced the members of its Steering Committee and Strategic Council for the first year, in view of its inaugural meeting on 19-20 June in Kuala Lumpur.
Leicestershire to supply its e-Portal solution
The Leicester-Shire e-Government partnership has selected Cintra UK Ltd, a leading supplier of e-Government software solutions, to supply its e-Portal solution, The Leicestershire Gateway.
Taiwan to set up IT training centres in HCMC
Two information technology (IT) training centres, called Telecentre and e-Care, will be established in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) under a Taiwanese project, aiming to assist local businesses in IT application.
British Airways launches e-Ticketing Service in Ethiopia
In order to simplify the process of booking and flying between Addis Ababa and London, the British Airways launched e-Ticketing.
