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INDIAN IT IN NUMBERS
(Updated March 22, 2023)
Total no. of phone subscriptions: 1.170 billion (1170 million)
Mobiles: 1142 million Landlines: 28 million
Broadband Internet users: 830 million including mobile Internet 790million
and wired broadband 40 million.
TV owning houses: 210 million
DTH operators: 6; Private TV channel 900
NEW! NASSCOM India AI skills study Feb. 2023
Broadband redefined in India
ASER annual school education report 2022
Ericsson Mobility Report November 2022
Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022
Draft Telecom Bill 2022 text September 2022
Internet in India the 2021 numbers, from the July 2022 IAMAI study
GOI Guidelines for intermediaries and Digital media ethics code 2021
Smart Homes in India study July 2022
India Media and Entertainment report 2022- PwC
India Media and Entertainment report 2021 - EY-FICCI
Vision Document for the electronics sector January 2022
India semiconductor notified (December 2021)
Indian Drone Rules notified August 25 2021
KPMG Media and Entertainment Report 2020. Read full report
Ericsson Mobility Report Dec 2020
25 years of Internet in India. The numbers
Feb 28 2019: TRAI White paper on 5G in India
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By Anand Parthasarathy
March 24, 2023: Knowing where you are can be comforting – especially when you find yourself in strange surroundings. The art of asking a passer-by is dead – thanks to the Global Positioning System (GPS) and the map application on your mobile phone which can provide the answer, anywhere, anytime. .... |
Mumbai, March 24, 2023: Karur Vysya Bank (KVB) will use the WhatsApp business solution of Sweden-headquartered Sinch to deliver time-sensitive messages and critical updates to its more than six million customers.
Sinch AB (publ), powers meaningful conversations between businesses and their customers through its Customer Communications Cloud. .... |
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by Anand Parthasarathy
March 23, 2023: Yesterday, March 22 was World Water Day and this year the focus is on Sanitation – number 6 in the UN’s sustainable development goals. ... |
Bangalore, March 22 2023 : The International Cricket Council and Nium, the global platform for on-demand money movement, have announced the winners in the the first ever “Next In” global hackathon from over 9550 teams, aimed at changing the way fans experience cricket. ... |
New Delhi, March 20, 2023: PwC India has announced the launch of a new Cloud Technology Development Programme, an 18-month long (three semesters) credit course on Salesforce training aimed at third-year computer engineering graduates and post-graduates (B. ... |
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New Delhi, March 20, 2023: PwC India has announced the launch of a new Cloud Technology Development Programme, an 18-month long (three semesters) credit course on Salesforce training aimed at third-year computer engineering graduates and post-graduates (B. .... |
January 27 2023: Globus Infocom Ltd, a leading edtech company has developed a new, advanced, and feature-rich Virtual Classroom with Learning Management System.
Designed to enable a future-ready learning environment, this newly developed solution fits the diverse requirements of all the learners, educators, institutions, and parents. .... |
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March 18, 2023: With offerings like Yoga, Ayurveda, Siddha, Naturopathy and dozens of institutions accredited to the National Board for Accreditation of Hospitals and Healthcare Services (NABH) and the Ayush ministry, India is well positioned to harness wellness tourism – and bid for a good chunk of the global Wellness Tourism Market. .... |
Bangalore, March 9: With its natural beauty, picturesque destinations, excellent accommodation & banquet facilities and connectivity, Kerala has the potential to be developed as a wedding destination. The recent trend shows that, a considerable number of destination weddings are happening across Kerala. .... |
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February 22,2023: MedTech solutions provider Xplore Health, has received approval from the Indian Regulatory Authority CDSCO (Central Drug Standard Control Organization) under the Health Ministry of India for its medical watch CardiacSense.
The approval comes ahead of its commercial launch in collaboration with Israeli Medtech company CardiacSense Ltd. .... |
February 17 2023 The latest whitepaper from Stela Nikolova Research, Berlin's Research2Guidance, summarizes the results of R2G’s global annual study and depicts opinions and predictions of the 318 key decision-makers. It uncovers major trends in the digital health industry with respect to investments, funding, business potential, partnership building and forthcoming key trends. .... |
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Hampshire, UK, January 23,2023: A new study from Juniper Research found that the total number of patients using RPM (Remote Patient Monitoring) solutions will reach 115. ... | |
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Chennai, Dec 18, 2022: With an aim to provide the best visual experience, India’s pioneer brand in IT Peripherals and Audio Systems, Zebronics has launched a premium projector, ZEB-PixaPlay 17.
The smart projector comes loaded with features like auto focus and keystone adaptation. .... |
By Anand Parthasarathy
September 29 2022: Anyone old enough to remember the early years of the mobile phone in India – around the turn of the century – won’t need reminding about the near- iconic status that a Nokia handset held. .... |
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July 17, 2022: French audio technology specialist, Devialet has announces the arrival of its new product -- Devialet Dione soundbar – in the India market. ... | |
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March 24 2023: Menlo Security, a leading US-headquarteredcloud security company, has expanded its presence in India with a regional Centre of Excellence (CoE) based in Bangalore -- and new investments in the region.
With close to 10% of the company’s global staff based in Bangalore, the CoE serves as an R&D facility for new technologies, and as a support hub for customers in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region and around the globe. .... |
March 14, 2023: The 12th edition of the Big CIO Show culminated in Bangalore after a groundbreaking product launch: the highly anticipated unveiling of Intel's new Xeon technology.
Additionally, Trescon made waves by announcing the introduction of a brand-new event called as “Digital Acceleration & Transformation Expo (DATE)”, promising to deliver even more cutting-edge insights and industry expertise. .... |
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March 11, 2023: The 2023 World Battery & Energy Storage Industry Expo (WBE ) is slated to take place at the China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou on August 8 and 9 this year. ... |
Dubai, March 11, 2023: The inaugural edition of Integrate Middle East is set to attract the world’s audiovisual and media technology professionals to the emirate of Dubai, from May 16 to 18. ... |
March 1, 2023: Trescon’s 12th annual of Big CIO Show is scheduled to take place on March 9, at the Sheraton Grand Whitefield. ... |
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Bangalore, January 5 2023: Global data-centric software company NetApp has announced the appointment of Ritesh Doshi as Director Commercial for India & SAARC, and member of the NetApp India sales leadership team.
Ritesh brings to the table a highly versatile experience of over 23 years. .... |
December 7, 2022: Threat detection specialist Securonix, has announced the appointment of Nayaki Nayyar as Chief Executive Officer and member of its Board of Directors.
Sachin Nayyar (not related), Founder and former Chief Executive Officer has transitioned to the role of Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. .... |
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Chennai, November 30, 2022: Global cloud computing solutions leader Genesys, has announced the appointment of Deepa Madhavan as the India Country Head. ... |
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| The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) should tread carefully while formulating the rules for auctioning spectrum for satellite-based communication services. While an auction mechanism brings in transparency into the spectrum allocation process, no other country has attempted to sell airwaves for satellite services. Editorial in Hindu Businessline January 5 2023
| | ..The real threat in much of the world is not the policies of social media companies, but of governments. Nowhere is that clearer than in India, where before Musk’s acquisition, Twitter had been fighting a legal battle to protect its users from government censorship.. New York Times, reprodiced in Deccan Herald November 14 2022
| | India is pushing tech giants to make smartphones compatible with its home-grown navigation system within months, worrying the likes of Samsung, Xiaomi and Apple who fear elevated costs and disruptions as the move requires hardware changes, according to two industry sources and government documents seen by Reuters...The Indian government wants to reduce dependence on foreign systems, including the widely used U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS), and says NavIC provides more accurate domestic navigation and that its use would benefit the economy. Reuters report in Business Standard Sptember 27 2022
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