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Fact Box: India Post 2012 Project
What is ‘India Post 2012’ project? ‘India Post 2012’ project is a multi-faceted IT automation programme which was cleared in year 2010 by Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs with a total outlay of 1877.2 crores. Vision of the Project: India ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2013
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
TCS gets Rs 1,100-cr contract from India Post
Tata Consultancy Services, India’s largest software exporter has bagged a six-year Rs 1,100-crore systems integration contract from India Post as part of the latter’s ‘India Post 2012’ programme to modernize its technology infrastructure. The scope of the project, includes developing ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2013
Punjab government gives nod to online lottery system
The Punjab government has given approval for starting an online lottery system to enhance revenues of the state. How will it work? The online lottery system would be conducted, operated and regulated in accordance to the Lottery Regulation Act, 1998 and the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2013
Google offers cash by email service
Web search giant Google has introduced a new feature on company’s Gmail service which will enable its users to send cash. The service has currently been launched in the US. How does it work? The facility works in conjunction with ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
SEBI to double charges for Algorithmic (Algo) trading
Market regulator SEBI has announced that it will double the charges for orders based on Algorithms (algo) in stock exchanges from May 27, 2013. What is Algo Trade? Algorithmic (Algo) trading refers to orders generated by use of advanced mathematical ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Union Government approves National Cyber Security Policy
The Union Government of India approved a National Cyber Security Policy with the objective to create a secured computing atmosphere across the country. Key objectives of the Cyber Security Policy: Capacity-building to bolster the existing set-up and increase the focus ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs