Adoption of India technology stack like unique identifier technology, digital payments and Co-Win will help foreign countries save billions and expedite their digitisation process, electronics and IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Tuesday. The government plans to reach out to several countries to offer them technology stack as part of its responsibility as G20 Presidency and expects Indian startups and system integrators to gain from the exercise. Speaking about the first-ever India Stack Developer Conference to be held on Wednesday, Chandrasekhar said the government will not charge any fee for offering the technology platform, but the move is expected to help Indian startups and system integrators engage with foreign countries to help them in the adoption of the indigenously developed technology platforms. "The first investment like the Developers Conference is tomorrow. It will be an annual event. It will be an event where the architects of our … [Read more...] about india stack developer conference: India tech stack adoption to help countries save billions: MoS IT
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First-ever India Stack Developer Conference to be organized in New Delhi on January 25
The first India Stack Developer Conference that will dwell on ways and means to ensure wider adoption of India’s digital goods all over the world will be held in New Delhi on January 25. It will be attended by over 100 digital leaders from the industry, government, start-ups and unicorns and the academia. Delegates from G20 countries and G20 Secretariat have also been invited for the conference. What is India Stack He said India Stack is a multi-layer cluster of digital solutions – Aadhaar , UPI , Digi Locker , Co-Win, GeM, GSTN that have played a significant role in the digital transformation in India. “Post Covid, India has emerged as a preeminent nation in use of technology for development and governance-at a population scale. Our focus is now on to broaden the dissemination of our digital goods within the country and widen their adoption outside.” Briefing reporters about the Conference, the Minister of State for Electronics & Information … [Read more...] about First-ever India Stack Developer Conference to be organized in New Delhi on January 25
India tech stack: Govt expects 5-7 countries to sign up for adopting India tech stack by March
The government expects five to seven countries to sign up for adopting India-developed technology platforms like UPI and Aadhaar by March for accelerating digitisation, according to Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar . While speaking at India Stack Developer Conference , the minister said that the Prime Minister has decided to offer India technology platforms to countries to help them accelerate digitisation. "I expect by February-March, about 5-7 countries around the world to sign up (for adopting platforms)," Chandrasekhar said. Read Also Healthtech unicorn Innovaccer lays off 245 workers, 2nd job cut in 5 months India tech stack adoption to help countries save billions: MoS IT The government plans to reach out to several countries to offer them technology stack (Aadhaar, UPI, Digi Locker , Co-Win, GeM, GSTN etc) as part of its responsibility as G20 Presidency and expects Indian startups and system integrators … [Read more...] about India tech stack: Govt expects 5-7 countries to sign up for adopting India tech stack by March
Peak TV Fading: TNT Won’t Air Final Season of ‘Snowpiercer’ Series
Jan. 14 (UPI) — TNT has announced it will not air the fourth and final season of its sci-fi drama, Snowpiercer , as planned. “We can confirm that TNT will not air Season 4 of Snowpiercer ,” the cable network said in a statement Friday. “This was a difficult decision, but our admiration for the talented writers, actors and crew who brought Snowpiercer’s extraordinary post-apocalyptic world to life remains strong. We have been working collaboratively with the producers since last year to help the series find a new home where fans can continue to enjoy the compelling story and exceptional visual experience. We look forward to working with them on future projects.” The show was the last scripted series on TNT, which has been restructuring since its parent company Warner Bros. merged with Discovery. Snowpiercer’s producers are shopping the show around in the hopes of finding a new home for it. “We love Snowpiercer and believe Season 4 completes a story with incredible talent … [Read more...] about Peak TV Fading: TNT Won’t Air Final Season of ‘Snowpiercer’ Series
google: Google Pixel 7, Pixel 6 starts receiving January 2023 update: All the details
Close Google Pixel 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 9 Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 6 devices have reportedly started receiving the Google Play System update. According to Google, the update will make the device more secure and reliable and will come with a host of new features and improvements to the devices, one such feature is device stability. These include updates from Google to the Android operating system, Google Play Store, and Google Play services. Besides, Google System updates are available for devices like– phones, tablets, Android TV and Google TV devices, Android Auto-enabled vehicles, Wear OS devices, and Chrome OS devices. Here are some of the notable which arrive with the January 2023 update: Critical Fixes [Phone, Wear OS] Bug fixes for Account Management, Security & Privacy, System Management & Diagnostics, and … [Read more...] about google: Google Pixel 7, Pixel 6 starts receiving January 2023 update: All the details
Biden Administration Defies GOP, Extends COVID Emergencies to May 11
President Joe Biden’s administration on Monday announced that he is defying the wishes of the Republican-led House and extending the national emergencies related to the Chinese coronavirus on May 11, but the administration directly admitted in its defense that ending Title 42 would result in “a substantial additional inflow of migrants at the Southwest border.” Both the coronavirus national emergency and public health emergency, declared in 2020, are set to expire on March 1 and April 11. However, the Biden administration made it clear on Monday it will not allow the emergencies to expire at those times and will instead extend them into May, despite Republicans in the House bringing forth resolutions to end the emergencies. H.R. 382 , also known as the Pandemic is Over Act, would specifically end the public health emergency declared three years ago. The bill, introduced on January 17, 2023, would effectively end the emergency on the date of the enactment. Rep. Brett … [Read more...] about Biden Administration Defies GOP, Extends COVID Emergencies to May 11
Union Budget 2023: All that it has for the tech industry
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting the Union Budget 2023 in the parliament. Here are some key talking points that could impact the tech industry , startups and more - The agriculture accelerator fund encouraged the agritech startups in rural areas. -The government proposes to set up a national digital library for children and adolescents to make up for the learning loss during the pandemic. - Digital payments worth Rs 1.26 lakh crore via UPI were done in India in 2022. A total of 7,400 crore digital payments were made in 2022. - In January 2023, UPI clocked more than 8 billion transactions in a month for the first time. (Developing story) Follow Gadgets Now on Facebook and Twitter . For the latest news , tech news , breaking news headlines and live updates checkout Gadgetsnow.com Facebook Twitter Linkedin … [Read more...] about Union Budget 2023: All that it has for the tech industry