India’s IT hub in Kolkata gears up for E-security
Kolkata’s emerging IT hub is geared up for E-security barely days after a young woman working at a call centre was arrested for splurging Rs 200,000 with credit cards of her company’s US clients.
Microsoft to set up 50,000 kiosks in Indian villages
Microsoft has already pledged to set up 50,000 kiosks in Indian villages offering an array of public services.
ICTS in e-Business
[This article was published in the September 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Eleven years after the Fourth World Conference on Women which was held in 1995 in Beijing that came out with a Action Plan, and six years after the Millennium Summit which focused on some of the common goals relating to gender equality, poverty reduction, education for all, maternal mortality, etc.
Celtel gets $90 Million funding for network expansion in Tanzania
Celtel Tanzania Ltd, part of the Pan African Celtel Group has received a $90 million loan for network expansion.
HP on an innovative move for IT solutions in Middle East
Managing Director for HP in Middle East, calls for technology for all at World Summit on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Muscat.
‘Indian’ ties up with Amadeus for e-tickets
The National carrier ‘Indian’ has tied up with Amadeus to provide e-tickets to its passengers. IBM will undertake the upgradation of processes and systems at Indian to bring it to International Air Transport Association e-ticketing standards.
Global e-government 19 January
Over the last two years the Government has more than doubled its usage of freelance IT consultants, making it the largest employer of IT contractors in the country.
i4d Advisory Board Members’ Profile
[This article was published in the September 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The advisory board members of i4d serve in an honorary capacity for a tenure of two years which may be extended for additional term.
The buses take E-Route in Karnataka 1
Taking a cue from the airline industry, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is planning an e-ticketing initiative. The project will enable customers to get printed tickets in the comfort of their homes, without the intervention of a third party.
