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RailTel bags Rs 27.38 crore cloud disaster recovery order from Cotton Corporation

Mohd Ujaley — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:34:57 +0000

The order follows a Rs 38.59 crore cloud hosting contract awarded in August and covers key applications used for cotton procurement and administration.

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AI can transform healthcare access in underserved areas, says MeitY Secretary

Tooba Aslam — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 06:16:54 +0000

MeitY Secretary S Krishnan outlines AI applications in disease screening, remote ICU monitoring and surgical planning at STPI-IIT BHU conclave. STPI offers startup connections to venture capital networks through IndiaAI Mission support.

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India loses 4-7% of welfare budget to poor data quality: Report

Tech Observer Desk — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 08:16:59 +0000

A Tony Blair Institute report warns that poor-quality government data causes fiscal leakage of four to seven per cent in India's welfare spending and will undermine AI ambitions unless states address fragmented data systems first.

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UP to back 50 AI startups in Lucknow, HCL Tech invests ₹500 crore

Tech Observer Desk — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:27:37 +0000

Uttar Pradesh will support 50 AI startups in Lucknow over the next five years, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced. HCL Tech launched Phase-2 of its IT City with a ₹500 crore investment.

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UIDAI launches five initiatives including Face Authentication for ration system

Tech Observer Desk — Wed, 30 Sep 2026 05:27:50 +0000

UIDAI launched five new initiatives at the Aadhaar Samvaad event in Kolkata, including Face Authentication for the public distribution system and a redesigned website supporting 13 languages.

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DoT schedules five Jeevan Praman camps for telecom pensioners in Delhi NCR

Tech Observer Desk — Wed, 30 Sep 2026 04:50:08 +0000

The Department of Telecommunications will hold five camps at MTNL buildings across Delhi NCR in October to help telecom pensioners submit Digital Life Certificates and learn face authentication verification.

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FASTag Annual Pass crosses one crore users in 13 months

Tech Observer Desk — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:19:24 +0000

The FASTag Annual Pass has crossed one crore users since its launch on 15 August 2025. The Rs 3,075 pass covers toll payments at 1,150 national highway plazas for one year.

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India, France expand space ties to human spaceflight and startups

Tooba Aslam — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:22:37 +0000

India and France will expand their space partnership to include human spaceflight, startup collaboration and emerging applications, with more than 400 Indian space start-ups now active in the sector.

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Government launches Net Zero Portal for voluntary climate disclosures

Tech Observer Desk — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:31:36 +0000

The government launched two digital platforms to strengthen climate action: a Net Zero Portal for voluntary emissions disclosure and a dashboard to monitor progress across the National Action Plan on Climate Change.

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Centre releases Rs 51,474 crore for SC scholarships over 12 years as digital delivery expands

Tech Observer Desk — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:12:42 +0000

The Centre has released Rs 51,474 crore for Scheduled Caste student scholarships over 12 years, with digital reforms including DBT and Aadhaar authentication introduced to reduce leakages and improve delivery.

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