India-Japan MoU in ICT sector

India and Japan recently signed Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in the field of Information and Communications Technology. The agreement included standardization of 5G as well. Key Features of the Agreement India and Japan will enhance cooperation in the field of telecom security, 5G technologies, submarine optical fiber cable system to islands of India, ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021

Category: International Current Affairs

Topics: bilateral agreement • Defence • ICT • IMac • india-japan • Nuclear Deal

What is Learning Management System launched in Karnataka?

The Learning Management System (LMS) was launched by the Karnataka government in digital mode, will be implemented in government colleges within the state. This digital platform will have multilingual e-content in the form of PPTs, videos, quizzes, assignment and e-study materials developed as per the University syllabus. It is said to be the first of ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs

Topics: Digital Education • gross enrolment ratio • Higher education • ICT • Karnataka • Learning Management System

India-Japan Cooperation in ICT approved by Union Cabinet

On October 29, 2020, the Union Cabinet approved the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) signed between India and Japan on Cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technologies. Highlights The Memorandum will strengthen cooperation between the countries in the field of communications. The agreement will also help in cooperation in the field of telecom security, ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Topics: 5G • Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan • Block chain • Disaster Relief • ICT • india-japan • Internet • submarine cables • Union Cabinet

Ministry of MSME launches “Champions Portal”

On May 12, 2020, the Ministry of MSME (Micro Small and Medium Enterprises) launches Champions Portal. The portal acts as a technology driven control room cum management information system. Highlights The portal aims at creating modern ICT tools to assist Indian MSMEs. Champions stand for Creation and Harmonious Application of Modern Processes. It aims to ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI) • CPGRAMS • DARPG • ICT • Machine learning • MSME • National Informatics Centre (NIC) • Portal • video conference

International Girls in ICT Day

The ITU recently organised the International Girls in ICT Day on April 23rd to empower girls to enter into the ICT sector and it hosted an online dialogue ‘Girls in ICT: Inspiring the Next Generation’. About the Day The International Girls in ICT Day is an initiative of ITU that is observed on the 4th ..

Topics: ICT • International Telecommunication Union • United Nations