IBM, Oracle, i-flex collaborates to provide banking tools in India
IBM, Oracle and i-flex announced a collaborated effort to provide banks with infrastructure, services, and support for enterprise applications, core banking, and risk management.
News Review – Middle East
[This article was published in the August 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Current trends in e-Government call for services that are simple to use, shaped around and responding to the needs of citizens.
Maran unveiled 26 mission mode projects under NeGP
Information Technology Minister, India, Dayanidhi Maran unveiled 26 mission mode projects under the National e-Governance Plan, which would cost the Government around Rs 23,000 crore over the next five years to make its services more accessible to people electronically.
Common Service Centres to be set up in Orissa
Following the path of neighbouring states, late starter Orissa is going to set up common service centres (CSCs) in all the panchayats of the state. The CSCs are part of the mission mode project under the national e-Governance plan.
Extol to launch ICT solutions
The Extol group is planning to launch four solutions before the end of the year- including Artificial Intelligent, fraud-detection system and forensic server for security purposes.
Cyber Law in India
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Rapid diffusion nature of the digital technology enables related crimes to escape the grip of cyber laws. Hence there is an urgent need to develop more technology-effective cyber laws much ahead of the rapid technological changes.
Eyeing Third World leadership Bangladesh embraces e-Governance in earnest
[This article was published in the January 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Bangladesh, as a developing Third World nation, has understood the crucial importance of e-Governance and the strong prospects that it holds in steering the country on the path of progress if successfully implemented. Cooperation from government officials and staff would be crucial in realising the goals of modernising Bangladesh through e-Governance.
Computers On Wheels (COW)
[This article was published in the January 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Amongst the remote and under developed villages of Andhra Pradesh, motorcycle-mounted computer operators are leading a struggle for social and economic change.
Insight:Darjeeling Himalayan Internet railway
[This article was published in the September 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
This paper describes the DHIR project
