Mon, Jun 17, 2024
Elon Musk and Rajeev Chandrasekhar had an exchange over the safety of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). Rahul Gandhi later joined the discussion, contributing his views on the matter.
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024
NDA candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar emphasizes the significance of voting in the Lok Sabha polls, urging constituents to participate in shaping the future of Thiruvananthapuram. Chandrasekhar stresses the need for progress in the region and encourages citizens to exercise their fundamental duty by casting their votes.
Tue, Apr 23, 2024
BJP's Thiruvananthapuram candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar responds to Congress candidate Shashi Tharoor's comments on his vision document, questioning Tharoor's track record and interpretation of an MP's role.
Mon, Mar 04, 2024
All digital platforms are required to ensure that the use of artificial intelligence model(s), large language models, generative AI, softwares or algorithms on or through its computer resource do not permit users to host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, store, update or share any unlawful content.
Wed, Feb 21, 2024
Started in 2012, iCreate is supported by the government of Gujarat and the Centre to facilitate next-generation entrepreneurship.
Wed, Feb 07, 2024
India has become the second largest manufacturer of mobile phones in the world (in volume terms).
Wed, Jan 24, 2024
Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar emphasised the Indian government's commitment to nurturing a high-skilled tech workforce. This talent, he said, will not only drive India's own growth but also contribute significantly to the global tech landscape, particularly in the field of semiconductors and electronics. He highlighted the ongoing investments and infrastructure development aimed at building a competitive Indian semiconductor ecosystem.
Fri, Oct 20, 2023
Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that in collaboration with the industry and academia, the Ministry of Electronics and IT will start setting up the Bharat Semiconductor Research Centre in 2024.
Fri, Oct 13, 2023
The government announced to support the development of artificial intelligence (AI) chips via a public-private partnership (PPP) model following recommendations of a government-appointed panel.
Fri, Sep 22, 2023
After a long time, India is self-reliant in semiconductor, soon decision on semiconductor PLI application, meeting with industry today before decision on import ban: Rajiv Chandrashekhar, Minister of State for IT.
Fri, Aug 18, 2023
Future of technology cannot be shaped by a few countries and companies and needs to be more inclusive and India Stack has transformed lives of citizens and built trust between the government and 'Digital Nagriks', Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, said here on Friday.
Wed, Aug 09, 2023
Companies will be more vigilant about people's privacy after the Bill is passed: Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State, Electronics & IT
Thu, Jul 27, 2023
"Fairchild semiconductors, which is the precursor to Intel, came to India in 1957 for a packaging unit and we chased them away. That packaging unit went on to become Asia’s largest packaging hub in Malaysia," he said.
Tue, Jun 13, 2023
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar unveils the government's blueprint to ban three types of online games in India, citing addiction and harm concerns. However, critics argue that the rules lack clarity and may lead to over-regulation. The government plans to establish self-regulatory organizations within 90 days to determine permissible games.
Wed, Mar 29, 2023
Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar in a written submission to the Lok Sabha shared that the cumulative investment target for the entire scheme period is Rs 7,000 crore.
Wed, Mar 22, 2023
Talking about India's crackdown on cryptocurrency and the move being perceived by some as means of regulation, the Minister clarified that the Government doesn't have a problem with Blockchain technology per se, but it certainly is averse to the technology being used as means to con the citizens of India by cryptocurrencies — which he calls "mismanaged Ponzi schemes".
Tue, Mar 14, 2023
In Tuesday's meeting, the MoS said that the government is exploring new avenues to support entrepreneurs. And added that the government will work with banks and stakeholders to encourage the development of innovative credit products. The step is poised to provide startups and VCs with more financing options.
Thu, Mar 09, 2023
The draft of the Digital India Act will be firmed up after two more rounds of discussion with stakeholders, the minister told PTI in a virtual interview after the first consultation in Bengaluru.
Sat, Dec 17, 2022
Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar, in a written reply to a question from Rajya Sabha MP GVL Narasimha Rao, said IT units registered with STPI have exported software worth Rs 6,28,860.29 crore and SEZs Rs 5,30,350 crore in 2021-22.
Sat, Nov 26, 2022
The government has issued a draft of a new data protection bill after it withdrew the previous version of the bill from the Lok Sabha in August citing several overlapping rules in the modified version of the bill.
Fri, Nov 25, 2022
What is the plan to promote IT in the country? How secure is Internet Access in the country? How much benefit from Data Protection Bill? Watch Swati Khandelwal's exclusive conversation with IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
Tue, Nov 15, 2022
The government in August withdrew the Personal Data Protection Bill from Lok Sabha and said it will come out with a set of fresh legislations that will fit into the comprehensive legal framework.
Mon, Aug 29, 2022
The Minister of State for Electronics and IT also said that Indian companies also have a role to play in the country's electronic ecosystem but it does not mean exclusion of foreign brands.
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