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Minister Jayant Chaudhary emphasizes MESC governing council’s role in ‘Skill India to Build India’

Chaudhary acknowledged the government's commitment to this vision through the AVGC policy

Chaudhary discussed the global demand for skilled professionals and how India has an unparalleled opportunity to establish itself as a major talent hub

Google News exec Shailesh Prakash steps down amid rising tensions with publishers

Shailesh Prakash joined Google in November 2022.

Amid rising tensions between Google and news publishers, the Indian-origin Shailesh Prakash, VP and General Manager, Google News has stepped down.

South Asia telecom leaders convene to discuss regional connectivity, digital transformation

TRAI is looking for Joint Advisors and a Senior Research Officer.

Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia highlighted India’s digital leadership at SATRC-25, urges collaboration on connectivity and sustainable development goals.

US election, Donald Trump fuel crypto ad boom in India; players up spends by 15%

Once Donald Trump begins implementing crypto regulations, many countries including India might follow suit, though the frameworks will require time, say experts.

US election results have ignited a trading frenzy in India with platforms recording the highest hourly volume this quarter. Experts point out ad spending to grow nearly 100% in the coming months.

TRAI extends deadline for comments on Network Authorisations consultation paper

The Central Government will now review TRAI’s recommendations before finalising the regulations under the Telecommunications Act, 2023.

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released a Consultation Paper on the Terms and Conditions of Network Authorisations to be Granted Under the Telecommunications Act, 2023 on October 22, 2024.

Rural India embraces digital media; 47% adopt hybrid model: Report

Traditional media remains influential, a hybrid approach that leverages both online and offline channels is key to effectively connecting with rural audiences, the report noted (Photo: Unsplash)

According to Kantar & GroupM Rural Barometer Report 2024, 47 percent of the rural population of the country has adopted a hybrid model of consuming media content fueled by affordable internet and better digital infrastructure.

NBDA to keep its stance regarding ‘fake news’ infront of Parliament panel

NBDA had pointed out that the consultation paper’s assumptions about broadcasting’s classification within telecommunications appear both unfounded and counterproductive

An official statement said the Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology will meet on November 21 on the subject of “Review of mechanisms to curb fake news.”

Global Esports defies odds to become India’s first profitable esports organization

Despite decline in brand sponsorships and game publisher interests, GE's profitability shows green shoots and the revival of esports industry in the country.

Despite decline in brand sponsorships and game publisher interests, GE’s profitability shows green shoots and the revival of esports industry in the country.

ED raids premises of sellers using Amazon, Flipkart platforms

The Supreme Court’s decision on the transfer of cases will be revisited on January 6.

The searches are being conducted in connection with the Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s probe into allegations of violation of foreign investment rules.