Trivandrum: After the Kerala Police, it is now the turn of the Motor Vehicle Department in the State to adopt WhatsApp. In an attempt to become more people friendly and to connect with the citizens in a hi-tech way, the Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) has issued instructions to its officials to install the popular messaging application on their smartphones.
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Indian Railways launches SMS Gateway for PNR status updates
New Delhi: Indian Railways has added another milestone by launching yet another innovative scheme called the ‘SMS Gateway’, which will enable passengers to get SMS alerts on the status of reserved tickets. The ‘SMS Gateway’ developed by the Centre for Railway information Systems (CRIS), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Railways, was launched by the Minister of State for Railways, Shri Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury today.
Read More‘eTaal’ to provide real-time view of e-Services across States
New Delhi: The Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) under the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, has launched the ‘eTaal’ Dashboard for providing a real-time aggregated view of e-Services being delivered across different States and levels of government.
Read MoreGovt. IT spending in India to reach $6.4 Billion in 2014: Gartner
Bangalore: Governments in India will spend $6.4 billion US Dollars (USD) on IT products and services in 2014, an increase of 4.3 percent over 2013, according to Gartner, Inc. This forecast includes spending by government (government composed of state and regional government and central government agencies) on internal IT (including personnel), hardware, software, external IT services and telecommunications.
Read MoreEmirates offer online visa processing with Visas of the World
Trivandrum: Emirates, a leading airline operating flights to 141 destinations in 80 countries has launched a new customer initiative in India in partnership with Visas of the World (VOTW). With VOTW, Emirates’ customers can now directly arrange their visas online at www.emirates.com/in for ten international destinations at the click of a button.
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