Tag: MeitY
Sarvam AI Startup Programme Fuels Indic AI Builders
Sarvam AI has introduced the Sarvam Startup Programme, providing early-stage companies with up to 12 months of API credits, priority engineering support and production-ready infrastructure to build multilingual AI applications without backend complexities. Founders Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar positioned the initiative to empower India’s developer ecosystem with high-quality models fluent in 22+ Indian languages and English, enabling full agency in creating voice agents,...
Oracle Layoffs Fund AI Data Centre Push Amid Cash Squeeze
Oracle is planning thousands of job cuts across divisions as it grapples with a cash crunch from aggressive AI data centre buildout to support major clients including a $300 billion OpenAI agreement, xAI and Meta, as Bloomberg News first reported. The reductions, potentially broader than typical rolling cuts, may begin this month and target roles expected to diminish under AI automation, coinciding with an...
Tata Electronics, NIELIT Kohima Launch Semiconductor Skilling Push in Northeast
Tata Electronics has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NIELIT Kohima, now a Deemed-to-be University under the Ministry of Electronics and IT,...
NeGD Hosts National Conference Showcasing DigiLocker as India’s Digital Trust Infrastructure
India’s digital governance framework took center stage this week as the National e-Governance Division (NeGD), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY),...
MeitY: Label AI Content, Don’t Restrict It
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has clarified that the government is not seeking to restrict or censor AI-generated content, but only...
MeitY Champions AI for Social Good at ESTIC 2025
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has reiterated its commitment to harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) as a transformative force for social good,...
IndiaAI Unveils ₹2.5 Cr Face ID Challenge
IndiaAI, the independent business division under the Digital India Corporation (DIC) and the Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY), has launched the IndiaAI Face...
IndiaAI Announces 5 Projects to Strengthen Trusted AI Framework
India’s national AI mission has taken another major stride toward responsible and secure artificial intelligence with the IndiaAI Division approving five advanced research projects...
TCS–C-DAC Join Forces for Sovereign Cloud Push
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has signed a strategic agreement with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), under the Ministry of Electronics and...
MeitY Launches Scheme to Boost Electronics Components
In a major push to strengthen India's position as a global electronics manufacturing hub, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has officially...
MeitY, LEGO Boost India’s Electronic Toy Industry
As part of its research initiatives, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched a new collaboration to foster innovation in India’s...
Telecom Industry Seeks More Time for Data Protection Rules
Private telecom operators in India have requested a two-year extension to comply with the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act provisions once the rules...
MeitY Boosts Battery Tech with New Industry Partnerships
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) recently held an industry meet to foster collaboration and accelerate innovation in Rechargeable Battery Technology (RBT)....
DPDP Rules 2025: Impact on Biopharma and Healthcare Sectors
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has released the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 (DPDP Rules) for public consultation, aiming...
