Modified norms to lower taxes of small traders by 30%: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government's decision to tweak the presumptive income norms would reduce the tax liability by up to 30 percent for those small traders opting for digital transactions.
Dec 20, 2016, 17:42 PM IST
Mining sector can add $70 bn to India's GDP in next 15 yrs:CII
A vibrant mining sector has the capacity to spur growth and add up to USD 70 billion to the country's economy as well as generate 60-70 lakh jobs, a report by industry body CII said.
Nov 20, 2016, 22:56 PM IST
India set to drive Cisco's transition to Cloud, security business
As the $49 billion global networking giant Cisco realigns its focus towards software, it is the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region -- particularly India -- that will help it set up advanced data centres and deploy Cloud-based security solutions for governments and enterprises, top company executives told IANS here.
Nov 03, 2016, 13:12 PM IST
Next 20 years to see more progress than the previous 100: Mukesh Ambani
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Friday said he strongly believes that in the next 20 years humanity will see more progress than in the last century due to technology and digitisation.
Sep 16, 2016, 23:03 PM IST
Assocham for penalty waiver in initial phase of GST rollout
Ahead of the meeting of Empowered Committee of State FMs with industry chambers, Assocham on Friday said it will press for waiver of penalties on unintentional compliance errors which may occur during the initial phase of Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation.
Aug 26, 2016, 16:35 PM IST
Mumbai police to digitise work: Padsalgikar
To execute the initiative, high-speed internet, wifi connectivity and hi-tech connectivity will be put in place.
May 12, 2016, 01:40 AM IST
DTH players may get large share in last phase of digitisation
The direct-to-home players are expected to get a big share of the digitisation market in the phase IV areas as the fragmented market will not be profitable for cable operators, says rating agency ICRA
Mar 20, 2016, 11:47 AM IST
Relief to cable TV viewers! Hyderabad HC extends deadline for installing Set Top Boxes
The HC passed an interim order, directing the Central government to continue with the present cable TV transmission system for another two months.
Dec 31, 2015, 12:21 PM IST
Indian IT eyes digitisation, automation for growth in 2016
Having shifted gears from its focus on 'enterprise services' to 'enterprising solutions' in 2015, Indian IT industry is betting big on digitisation and automation to maintain its growth momentum in the New Year.
Dec 27, 2015, 12:39 PM IST
Intel India launches initiative to boost rural digitisation
Intel will work with Central and state governments to create a blueprint to drive technology enabled transformation at the grassroots in 10 states in India.
Nov 18, 2015, 15:10 PM IST
US media honchos seek speedier digitisation of Indian system
Describing India as the "biggest market", America's media honchos have called for speedier digitisation of the Indian system, including early expansion of the 4G network, during a one-of-its kind meeting with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Sep 25, 2015, 10:57 AM IST
Service quality a matter of immediate concern: New TRAI chief
Telecom regulator TRAI, under the new Chairman, R S Sharma, will look at resolving service quality issue such as call drops on a priority basis and simultaneously expedite work on Net neutrality, broadcast digitisation and spectrum pricing, among others.
Aug 10, 2015, 17:31 PM IST
Demand raised for digitisation of DD and AIR's archives
Amidst Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for a 'Digital India', there is an increasing demand for digitisation of archives of Doordarshan and All India Radio, to make it available on digital and online platforms.
Jun 21, 2015, 18:52 PM IST
Complete transition to digital cable TV by 2016 end: TRAI
There will be complete transition to Digital Cable TV by next year end as the process of digitisation was in full swing, a senior Telecom Regulatory Authority of India official said Wednesday.
Jun 17, 2015, 22:28 PM IST
Cisco to work with JDA to make Jaipur a smart city
Pink city Jaipur is embarking on the path of digitisation to transform itself into a smart city over the next few years, with the help of technology giant Cisco.
May 20, 2015, 18:42 PM IST
EPFO updates 15.54 crore PF accounts for 2014-15 on April 1
Retirement fund body has achieved another milestone in the process of digitising its operations by updating 15.54 crore PF accounts for 2014-15 in a day.
Apr 07, 2015, 13:47 PM IST
Jaitley stresses on importance of digitisation of cable TV sector
Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley Tuesday emphasised the importance of digitisation of the cable TV sector to ensure better service, wider choice of content and transparency within the subscriber base.
Nov 11, 2014, 22:01 PM IST
Adopt best practices to improve ease of doing biz: States told
Secretary in the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) Amitabh Kant said the only way for India to move forward at higher growth rates is that states should compete with each other.
Oct 10, 2014, 15:39 PM IST
Consumers should benefit from Digitisation drive: Javadekar
Javadekar emphasised on the need for having inter-operability of Set Top Boxes.
Oct 08, 2014, 16:49 PM IST
Govt set to announce new schedule for cable digitisation drive
The government is set to announce a new schedule for the drive for digitisation of cable sector and a notification is likely to be issued soon.
Sep 10, 2014, 22:41 PM IST
