ICT has a big role to play in driving innovation and enhancing efficiency of SMEs. Most SMEs operate in an extremely competitive business environment, and hence it is imperative that they optimise business practices. This effort has to be significantly supported by ICT. However, SME’s face a numb…
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Government proposes subsidy for MSMEs deploying cloud computing
The government has proposed subsidy up to Rs 1 lakh for micro and small enterprises to encourage them to use cloud computing for information and communications technology applications. In cloud computing, MSMEs use Internet to access common as well as tailor-made IT infrastructure, including soft…
DoT launches TEN Square to incubate start-ups in ICT
The Department of Telecom along with Telecom Centers of Excellence and C-DoT has set up TEN Square to incubate start-ups in the field of information and communication technology. “Department of Telecom along with Telecom Centers of Excellence (TCOE) India and C-DoT has set up Telecom Entrep…
Jaipur next destination for start-ups: Vasundhara Raje
Jaipur: Projecting Rajasthan on growth trajectory, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje said the state capital is emerging as the next destination for startups for which the government is providing supporting environment. “Bangalore (now Bengaluru) is a great place for startups but Jaipur is next…
Ericsson keen to mentor start-ups in India
Global ICT firm Ericsson said it is willing to extend helping hand to mentor start-ups in India. “The start-up economy in India is booming. In the next couple of years, it will be huge,” Ericsson India Global Services Managing Director Amitabh Ray told PTI on the sidelines of Infocom …
Amendments in cyber act on cards with new encryption and privacy policies, says JS, deity
Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DEITY) is contemplating amendments to the existing Indian cyber laws to make them align with prevailing realities of modern times as well bring about new encryption and privacy policies to cater to evolving cyber space, according to its Joint …
Advanced farming market CAGR to be 13.4% in next 5 years
Bengaluru, May 24: Infoholic Research LLP, a global ICT and Electronics market research and consulting organization, has published a study titled “Worldwide Advanced Farming:Market Drivers, Opportunities, Trends and Forecasts, 2016-2022” (May 2016). Infoholic Research forecasts that a…
Single tax across India will promote local manufacture | MAIT
The Manufacturers’ Association for Information Technology (MAIT) has suggested that the government should have proper taxation system within the country to promote local manufacture. MAIT, India’s premier ICT hardware industry association, unveiled their report “Policy Interventions f…
India telemedicine market to cross INR 200 crore by 2020 | Ken Research
According to the Research Analyst Ken Research, The usage of technology in healthcare system of India has radically changed the market dynamics, since the advent of ICT in healthcare market. E-Healthcare technologies can help in easy access of healthcare services to patients in rural India. This …
IAMAI welcomes companies act changes for startups
The Internet & Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) said that that the proposal for Amendment of Companies Act to register startups in one day is a welcome move, and it is a step towards ease of doing business in India. “The focus on leveraging technology to streamline distribution and t…