HPCL opens e-fuel station in AP city
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) opened its new e-fuel station in the city.
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New online T-bill auction in the offing
After successfully introducing the electronic order-matching system for trading of gilts and Treasury bills, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is now considering launching a new electronic platform for the auction of T-bills, along the lines of the NDS-OM.
Project to diffuse e-government in local bodies
To shorten times and costs of the projects to boost the diffusion of the e-government in local bodies, was the goal of the announcement promoted by CNIPA, the national centre for informatics in the civil service, on behalf of the innovation and technology ministry, French Government.
e-Governance Conference in India calls for PPP
The three-day ninth National e-Governance Conference last week recommended higher adoption of public private partnerships (PPP) and amendment to the sections on e-Governance in the Information Technology Act. The conference, attended by heads of State IT departments and representatives from IT majors, also wanted legislative changes to boost the PPPs, besides urging the Government to evolve a policy on user charges.
ATO to redevelop e-tax
Australian Taxation Office (ATO) officials are looking to expand the capacity of its e-tax client application to accept pre-prepared data, with information from financial institutions and share registers top of the list.
Oracle to ramp up presence in India
Oracle is ramping up its India operations in a big way. Now, it plans to add nine cities to its network. These will supplement the six development centres, which it has at Gurgaon, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata.
France restructures eAdministration effort
The French government has carried out a major restructuring of its eGovernment programme. It has fused four government agencies into one to simplify and standardise the effort.
Turkey’s Social Security Project most Successful
The e-report execution that allows bureaucratic processing related with the Social Security Organization (SSK) to be conducted via the internet has become the most successful e-government project in the world.
Government portal up for redesign
The Philipinnes Government portal, www.gov.ph, is up for a redesign and government is set to bid out this project to the private sector.
China closes more than 2,000 ‘unhealthy’ websites
Chinese regulators closed down more than 2,000 websites last year because they had too much sex, violence or politics.
