Technology

Bankers warned of data security being a war without borders The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is to come up with guidelines to address the ever-increasing threat of cyber-security. “The RBI is to come up with guidelines,” said S. Ganesh...

LNG for industries in Southeast India Karaikal Port. Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Company (AG&P) has signed an exclusivity with Karaikal Port Pvt. Ltd. (KPPL) to develop an LNG import terminal at the Port, including LNG sourcing and supply. The Philippines-based...

PM highlights attractive fiscal incentives Modi with the Global CEOs of the Food Processing Sector as part of the ongoing World Food India event, in New Delhi on 3 Nov 2017. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is now the...

Minister calls for zero defect-zero effect policy Streamline taxes, implement incentives and create healthy competition among states to attract domestic and global investors for India to break into top 50 in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Rankings. “We...

Arval to undertake financial leasing The Department of Economic Affairs has cleared Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of Rs.24.56 crore in October 2017. It has given approval to Sterling Commerce Solutions India Pvt Ltd to issue shares following its merger with...

ICICI Money2India app for NRIs ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank by consolidated assets, has launched the country’s first voice-based international remittance service to enable non-resident Indians (NRIs) to send money to any bank at home. With this new...

Application days increased for online dealings The Shipping Ministry has launched revamped software and updated guidelines to facilitate implementation the Rs.4,000 crore financial assistance approved in 2015. The Ministry has rolled out an updated version of the web application, along...

Summer symposium in UK Dr Vardhan meets Johnson meeting in New Delhi on 1 Nov 2017. The United Kingdom and India scientists will brainstorm further direction and bilateral cooperation between the two countries at a symposium next summer. The India-UK...

UN identifies US$600M projects in five cities India’s Power Ministry’s Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has proposes tech-savvy Energy Efficiency Revolving Fund (EERF) for sustainable funding mechanism of energy efficiency projects in the country. The EERF mechanism will support the...

Gadkari seeks innovation and technology for river cleaning Pending Sewerage Infrastructure Projects will be take off by December 2018 under Namami Gange Programme which covers Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Delhi. Assuring this, Minister of Water Resources,...