Digital

	RBI working on digital currency, pilot projects likely in near future: Deputy Governor Sankar said several countries have implemented specific purpose Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in the wholesale and retail segments. published on : 22nd July 2021
	Infosys sets up new centre in Germany for automotive sector Through its Automotive Digital Technology and Innovation centre in German city of Stuttgart Infosys will support Daimler AG to strengthen its IT and data centre infrastructure. published on : 20th July 2021
	How effective is technology in education? Before the government invests its scarce resources into tech upgradation, the collective experience of online classes during COVID-19 should be taken into account. published on : 19th July 2021
	Supreme Court to implement system for safe digital transmission of bail orders to jails across India The bench asked the states to respond on availability of internet connection in jails across the nation as without this facility transmission of such orders to prisons will not be possible. published on : 16th July 2021
	2 projects by Prakasam police nominated for SKOCH Order of Merit award The above two projects were sent for nomination on May 26 and the jury members examined these projects. published on : 14th July 2021
	Digital initiatives in education during pandemic to be strengthened, institutionalised: MoE Pradhan said this after reviewing the digital initiatives taken by the ministry including the PM e-Vidya and the National Digital Education Architecture(N-DEAR) published on : 13th July 2021
	Need of the Hour The art world is in the midst of a silent revolution. Building a global eco-system that centres on archival processes and aspires to include a diverse audience is the need of the hour. published on : 11th July 2021
	Have the floodgates opened against big tech? Facebook’s tussle with Australia may be a changing point in the history of the digital world that would redefine the relationships of big tech companies with society. published on : 9th July 2021
	Amazon sets up first 'Digital Kendra' in Surat Amazon Digital Kendras are brick and mortar resource centres that will provide MSMEs information about the benefits of e-commerce and help avail third-party services. published on : 8th July 2021
	Amid online studies, 70% school kids stay offline in Odisha's Nabarangpur The absence of smartphones and seamless internet access has led to many kids in the district leaving studies and helping their parents to eke out a living by gathering forest produce. published on : 8th July 2021
	Delhi HC refuses to grant interim protection to digital news platforms challenging newly enforced IT Rules Senior Advocate Nitya Ramakrishnan representing the digital news portals sought the court's direction for respondents not to take any coercive action against the petitioners and grant them interim pro published on : 7th July 2021
	The future of digital exhibitions Rereeti Foundation with Science Gallery Bengaluru (SGB) has planned an interesting workshop titled Building Digital Exhibitions. published on : 7th July 2021
	Government sets up panel to check digital monopolies The ONDC is expected to digitise the entire value chain, standardise operations, promote inclusion of suppliers, drive efficiencies in logistics and enhance the value for consumers. published on : 6th July 2021
	78% of India's total jabs administered through onsite/walk-in vaccinations despite digital push Even after making Co-WIN available in Hindi & 14 regional languages for easy registration, most opted for non-digital mode, accepts Centre published on : 5th July 2021
	Designing the antidote to counterfeit artworks Paintings of veterans like M F Husain, S H Raza and Manjit Bawa are among the most-copied, often fetching high prices, thanks to clever imitation and circuiting of fakes, say experts. published on : 4th July 2021