In a first, ministries to pay their office rent and utility bills
To end the lack of accountability, the Urban Development (UD) Ministry has directed all the central ministries and departments to […]
Two more union ministries join Twitter
Following up on the push by PM Narendra Modi, asking all his ministers and ministries to join Twitter, two more […]
Rs 2.3 lakh crore needed to fund RTE initiative
As the Supreme Court has brought all recognised schools under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, the government will have […]
FDI buzz: Government likely to allow 49% FDI in aviation, airline stocks rally
The government is likely to decide on a proposal to allow foreign carriers to invest in local airlines today. It […]
Who gets the TRAI top post?
According to sources, more than 10 people, including senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officials and a candidate from private sector […]
Information Security in Government
Sanjiv Mital, CEO, National Institute of Smart Governance, Government of India As more and more data moves from the physical […]
Better Defence Management through ICT
The country’s defence establishment can make massive improvements in almost all areas of its functioning if it could deploy ICT […]
Security breach: Pen drive, laptop missing at South Block
Thieves have struck at the Central Secretariat, this time at the South Block. According to sources, laptop and a […]
TAM monopoly broken, BARC comes to life to monitor TV audiences
Broadcasters and advertisers in the TV space have announced the setting up of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), which will […]
UAE cabinet unveils major e-Governance initiatives: e-briefcase and Knowledge Centre
Abu Dhabi has launched two major e-Governance initiatives — e-briefcase and Knowledge Centre —to improve the functioning of its government. […]
