FASTag annual pass a perfect gift for travellers this Diwali: Govt

IANS | October 18, 2025 1:52 PM

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) The National Highways Authority of India's (NHAI) 'Rajmargyatra' app enables users to gift the FASTag annual pass, the government said on Saturday, urging citizens to consider this “perfect gift for travellers” during the Diwali and festive season.

Data is the new oil, data centres new refineries: Ashwini Vaishnaw

IANS | October 18, 2025 1:49 PM

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Underlining India’s ambitious digital transformation agenda, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Saturday described data as “the new oil” and data centres as “the new refineries.”

Young innovators, startups to connect with industry, stakeholders at ESTIC-2025: Minister

IANS | October 18, 2025 11:39 AM

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, on Saturday said that the upcoming Emerging Science, Technology, and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC-2025) is a stage for young innovators, startups and researchers to showcase innovative solutions, find mentorship and connect with industry and stakeholders.

India among top five countries with its own domestic 4G stack: PM Modi

IANS | October 17, 2025 10:39 PM

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the keynote address at the NDTV World Summit 2025 held at New Delhi on Friday. Welcoming the distinguished gathering of global leaders, the Prime Minister set the tone for the summit. In his speech, PM Modi emphasised India’s unwavering momentum and its role as a beacon of hope in a rapidly evolving world.