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NEW DELHI: The Government of India’s ambitious initiative, the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA), has achieved significant milestones in promoting digital literacy across rural India. According to a press release from the Press Information Bureau (PIB) Delhi, as of July 26, 2024, the scheme has enrolled approximately 7.35 crore candidates, trained 6.39 crore […]

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BENGALURU: The wheels are set in motion to power the semiconductor ecosystem in the country as the government signed multiple Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with leading names including Sony India, ISRO, ICGAR and BEL. At the Semicon 2022 in Bengaluru, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) unveiled a roadmap to catalyse the industry’s […]

  BENGALURU: Indian oil and metal major Vedanta has said the company has been offered free land, up to 350-acres, by several states in the country as it bids to enter the semiconductor and display fabrication industry with Taiwan major Foxconn which will also make it India’s first chipmaker. Foxconn is the company behind the […]

BENGALURU: Consider this: You pick up any mobile phone or a smart wearable device and there’s a 90 per cent chance it contains at least one IIT Madras processor from India in the next five years. After producing the indigenous industrial-grade microprocessor Shakti in 2018, India is on course to roll out an n-core processor […]