"digital-divide"

Persistent rural and gender digital divides, cybersecurity risks, limited broadband, weak data privacy enforcement, and low digital literacy continue to hinder inclusive growth

Farmers in Nizamabad district protested against the Congress government’s app-based urea booking system, citing digital illiteracy and network issues. They demanded a return to manual distribution, blocking a highway before police intervened and restored traffic after convincing protesters to disperse

Beyond connectivity lies the real challenge: building digital capacity, inclusion, and true empowerment

Removing disparities within the digital ecosystem is key to realising the grand dream of Viksit Bharat

For a State which aspires to lead India’s AI revolution, it is disappointing that just 21.9% of government schools have net connectivity

To improve broadband connectivity in rural areas, the government launched the Gati Shakti Sanchar Portal on May 14, 2022, thus streamlining Right of Way (RoW) permissions for Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) laying and telecom tower installation.

Out of 30,023 government-run schools in the State, only 2,772 (9.23%) have internet facilities, highlighting a troubling digital divide

The future of Indian retail lies in a hybrid model that combines the efficiency of e-commerce with the community focus of kirana stores

‘Digital India’ can only be achieved if we take along all communities, including marginalised ones

The project to extend broadband services across 1.4 lakh panchayats needs a renewed commitment

Hyderabad: The Principal, staff and students of Army Public School Golconda gave a warm farewell to Major General RK Singh, General Officer Commanding, Telangana and Andhra Sub Area and patron of APS. After a welcome speech by Principal Vidya Muralidharan, the event commenced with an invocation dance by the students. The Principal thanked the patron […]

Various organisations come together to provide gadgets, mentorship for underprivileged kids

Urgent steps would be taken to ensure internet free of cost or at subsidised rate to needy children, he told the Assembly while detailing the measures to be taken by the government to avoid 'digital divide' among students

Asking the Centre to "smell the coffee" and ensure that Covid vaccines are available at the same price across the nation, a special bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud advised the govt to be flexible with its policies

Around 90 to 95 per cent of people from the cities of Gujarat are coming to villages in Udaipur, Banswara and Dungarpur for their vaccination as rural Rajasthan is yet to learn how to register for vaccination on CoWin app