Tag: MeitY

Meta Plans Up to $145 Billion in 2026 Capex as It Bets Big on AI

Meta expects capital expenditure of $135 billion to $145 billion in 2026. It plans to keep investing in AI infrastructure and in new products. The company shared the outlook with its third-quarter results on 21 October. Meta said its AI investments are already bringing in extra advertising revenue. It credits stronger engagement, better recommendations and more efficient monetisation. It expects these investments and new product...

SpaceX secures $40 billion debt for GPUs as Elon Musk predicts neocloud shakeout

SpaceX has closed a $40 billion debt financing deal to buy graphics processing units (GPUs) for AI infrastructure. CEO Elon Musk shared the news in a post on X. He also warned that tighter credit could trigger widespread consolidation among AI cloud providers. Musk said SpaceX secured the financing because of its investment-grade status. Revenue from Starlink and rocket launches also helped. His comments come...
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IndiaAI Selects 10 Startups for Global AI Acceleration Cohort II

The IndiaAI Mission has selected 10 cutting-edge Indian AI startups for Cohort II of its Global Acceleration Programme, expanding a push to position Indian...

India’s STQC‑Linked CCTV Shift: Aditya Khemka on How Compliance Is Redefining Surveillance by 2026

India’s CCTV market is entering a new phase as STQC-linked compliance becomes the baseline for connected surveillance products. What began as a technical certification...

Beyond the Ban Narrative: How India’s Surveillance Market Is Being Rewired Around STQC Compliance

As India tightens the screws on cybersecurity, a quiet but decisive shift is unfolding in the surveillance market. By April 1, 2026, internet‑connected CCTV...

Govt Backs 22 New Projects Under ECMS

The government has approved 22 new projects under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), locking in a projected investment of Rs 41,863 crore and...

MeitY Enforces 24-Hour Removal Rule for NCII

India has rolled out one of its strongest digital safety frameworks to date, mandating the removal of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII) within 24 hours...

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...