New Delhi, August 18: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has completed more than 2 crore Mandatory Biometric Updates (MBU) for school children as part of its nationwide mission-mode drive, covering around 1.56 lakh schools across the country. The special drive, launched in September 2025, has been undertaken in…
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Technology-Driven Pension Services Improve Efficiency, Save Resources: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, August 18: Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Dr Jitendra Singh said technology-driven pension services have improved efficiency while reducing manpower and financial costs. Addressing the 9th National ANUBHAV Awards Ceremony 2026 and the 60th Pre-Retirement Counselling Workshop at Vigyan Bhawan, he described retiring…
Continue ReadingNIELIT Unveils CYBER KUSHTI 2026 to Sharpen Cybersecurity Decision-Making Skills
New Delhi, August 16: The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) has launched ‘CYBER KUSHTI 2026’, a cybersecurity assessment initiative designed to test how effectively individuals can apply human judgment while identifying, analysing and responding to cyber threats. The initiative focuses on a critical aspect of cybersecurity that…
Continue ReadingSTPI Units Cross Rs.7.73 Lakh Crore in Software Exports in FY26
New Delhi, August 15, 2026: Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)-registered units recorded exports worth more than ₹7.73 lakh crore during FY26, highlighting the continued strength of India’s software and technology services industry. The export performance underscores the growing contribution of technology-driven businesses to India’s overall trade and the country’s…
Continue ReadingIndia, Japan Work on New Roadmap to Expand Skilled Workforce Mobility
New Delhi, August 15, 2026: India and Japan are working on a more structured pathway to help skilled Indian workers access employment opportunities in Japan, as both countries seek to deepen cooperation in skill development and human-resource mobility. The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) recently brought together officials,…
Continue ReadingSurfshark helps create new official EU security standards for the whole VPN Industry
Surfshark, alongside other companies, such as ZTE Corporation, BSI, Palo Alto Networks, Google, and Nord Security, has helped create the world’s first official security standard for VPNs, supporting the EU’s new Cyber Resilience Act. The work was led by Surfshark’s Miguel Fornés, Information Security Manager, who authored and refined many of…
Continue ReadingPristine Unreleased Version of Super Mario Bros. / Duck Hunt Leads Goldin’s 2026 Summer Pop Culture Auction
Auction house offers more than 1,000 collectibles tied to Nintendo, Pokémon, Superman, Metallica, among others August 15, 2026 – Goldin, an internationally recognized auction house known for rare and record-breaking collectible sales, today opened its Summer Pop Culture Elite Auction offering over 400 trading cards, 280 video games, 270 comics…
Continue ReadingCelebrating Freedom Through Every Frame: Marking Independence Day and World Photography Day with Canon
Aug 14: This World Photography Day, as India celebrates its Independence Day, let your lens capture the spirit of freedom, pride and possibility that defines the nation. From the colours of our traditions and the energy of our celebrations to the people, landscapes and everyday moments that make India unique,…
Continue ReadingAI Governance Architect Vivek Kumar Examines Insider-Risk Implications of AI Assistants in New Research
Aug 11: AI assistants are increasingly integrated into workplace systems and everyday digital workflows, and their ability to access information through existing user permissions is creating a new area of concern for privacy and security. AI Governance Architect and Data Protection Leader Vivek Kumar is exploring this concern in his…
Continue ReadingAI Pushes India’s C-Suite Towards Flexible Offices, Shifts Away from Long-Term Office Commitments
Bengaluru, Aug11: AI is accelerating the pace of business and forcing companies to rethink how much and what style of office space they need, opting for the benefits of flexible and decentralised workspace models, according to new research from International Workplace Group, the world’s largest platform for work with brands…
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