Day: October 17, 2024

The India-Canada Diplomatic Dispute: Justin Trudeau’s Admission; ‘Major Win’ For India

Manish Kumar

The Complex Indo-Canadian Relationship The diplomatic relationship between India and Canada has long been marked by economic partnerships and shared democratic values, but in recent years, tensions have escalated due to issues surrounding the Khalistan separatist movement. India has consistently expressed concerns about Canada providing a platform for pro-Khalistani activists, which it sees as a threat to its territorial integrity. The killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada in 2023 brought these tensions to a boiling point, culminating in an international diplomatic showdown. In September 2023, Canadian Prime…

Union Minister Sh Jyotiraditya M Scindia Inaugurates International 6G Symposium

Manish Kumar

Bharat 6G Alliance Expands Global Collaboration with Key MoUs Signed at the Symposium “Bharat 6G Alliance will play a constructive role in the standards-making process for 6G.”: Sh  Scindia  Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Hon’ble Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, inaugurated the International 6G Symposium today at the sidelines of ITU-WTSA24 and IMC 24. Addressing the inaugural event, Minister Scindia highlighted the transformative potential of 6G, emphasizing its role in driving economic growth and technological innovation. “As 6G standards evolve, the shift towards software-centric technology presents a significant opportunity…

India Mobile Congress 2024- Day 2- Industry leaders call for global framework for digital governance across sectors; Leaders discuss India’s tremendous opportunity in advancing 6G technology

Manish Kumar

The second day of IMC 2024 also witnessed senior industry leaders deliberating on relevant themes, including  Future Digital Infrastructure for Viksit BHARAT, AI driving Autonomous networks of the future and the Expanding Role of Telecom Service Providers in Ensuring Cybersecurity New Delhi, 16th October 2024: The 8th Edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, the largest telecom, media and technology forum in Asia, jointly organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), entered in 2nd day showcasing futuristic technologies, integration of AI in across sectors and India’s digital…

India Grapples with Rising Bomb Hoax Threats: Flights, Schools, and Malls Targeted

Manish Kumar

A Surge in Hoax Threats Across Delhi and Beyond In recent months, India has witnessed a sharp rise in bomb threat hoaxes, causing widespread panic and disruption. Delhi, in particular, has become a focal point for these threats, with schools, malls, hospitals, and even airports and airlines falling victim to false alarms. The growing trend of such threats not only disrupts daily life but also poses a significant challenge to security agencies and incurs economic losses. The latest series of bomb hoaxes has struck a nerve across the country, with…

Congress Opts for Outside Support: Omar Abdullah Set to Lead Jammu and Kashmir Government

Manish Kumar

J&K Assembly Election After Article 370 Abrogation Jammu and Kashmir witnessed its first Assembly elections since the abrogation of Article 370, a historic political shift in the region. The National Conference (NC) emerged victorious, with Omar Abdullah set to take office as the first Chief Minister of the Union Territory. His party, along with allies, secured a clear mandate, but one notable decision stood out: the Congress, which allied with the NC, will not be part of the government, opting instead to offer external support. Congress to Support NC Government…

PM Narendra Modi calls for global standards in ethical AI and data privacy; Industry leaders join to discuss the road ahead to digital transformation in the era of AI

Manish Kumar

The 8th Edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, the largest telecom, media and technology forum in Asia, jointly organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), kicked-off today with inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam. Hon’ble Prime Minister took a walkthrough of the exhibition area before officially inaugurating the event and where he listed four pillars of Digital India – Low-priced devices, extensive reach of digital connectivity to every nook and corner of the country, easily accessible data and goal of ‘Digital…