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Financial Inclusion Crucial For Women's Economic Empowerment: Anurag Thakur
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday urged women entrepreneurs to use digital technology to help small businesses become resilient and champions of change.
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India Leading Digital Revolution, Its Financial Inclusion Journey Can Be Example for Others: UN Officials
Speaking on Thursday at the ‘India Roundtable on Financial Inclusion’, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj said the country takes financial inclusion seriously and it has led to social and economic empowerment of the people.
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Government Could Bring Digital India Act to Stop Online Criminal Activities: Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar
The government is working on a Digital India Act to incorporate new rules for stopping internet-aided circulation of illegal, criminal and child sexual abuse material, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar said on Friday.
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UN to Add NFT Twist to Women Empowerment Message With ‘Boss Beauties Role Models’ Collection
A collection of women-centric NFTs will be put up on display in the head office of the United Nations. The name of this NFT collection is “Boss Beauties Role Models”. This will be the first time that digital collectibles will become part of the UN décor.
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Ahead Of Rajasthan Polls, WhatsApp's Training Programme Against Fake News
Aiming to address the challenge of misinformation during the upcomimg Rajasthan Assembly polls, WhatsApp today conducted training for community leaders in Jaipur, in partnership with the Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF), the Facebook-owned mobile messaging platform said.
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WhatsApp, DEF Train Community Leaders to Tackle Fake News
The education workshop encouraged WhatsApp users to see themselves as "agents of change" by addressing socio-behavioural change and empowered them to spot false news.
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WhatsApp to Train Indian Users on Dangers of Fake News
WhatsApp on Wednesday roped in New Delhi-based non-profit Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) to create awareness among its users about the need to verify information.
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'Digital India' Eliminated Middlemen, Empowered Citizens: PM Modi
"We launched Digital India with a very simple focus -- to ensure more people can benefit from the joys of technology, especially in rural areas," PM Modi said.
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Rural India: Living Under Digital Exclusion
In India, 300 million people do not have access to electricity and as per a World Bank report, 1.063 billion people are still offline. India may have crossed 1 billion mobile subscriptions mark in 2016, but they are not unique users and only indicate the number of SIM cards sold. While access to mobile phones in rural areas is rising, the gadget av...
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Oracle India Joins SBI To Foster Digital Skills Initiative
Global software and Cloud major Oracle India on Monday announced a corporate citizenship collaboration with State Bank of India (SBI) and launched the 'D-Change' programme which will support education and learning, women's empowerment and rural skills development in the country.
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Invest In Girls' Health To Compete In A Digital Future: World Bank Head
Jim Yong Kim said childhood stunting, which impairs cognitive ability, was a "great unrecognised disaster happening in the world right now".
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Theme Pujas Dominate This Year's Dura Puja Festival
This year's Durga Puja pandals are stressing on themes that explore subjects ranging from India's rich heritage to more contemporary women's empowerment, aided by digital 3D mapping technology.
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PM Modi's 'Digital India' Programme to Focus on Digital Empowerment
As the UN prepares for a global cyber policy by the end of the year, India has said that the ambitious 'Digital India' programme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to address the digital divide and focus on affordability for inclusive development.
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750,000km of Cable to Connect All Villages With Broadband: Prasad
"This project aims at digital empowerment of people and will be a game changer," Minister for Communications and IT, Ravi Shankar Prasad, said.
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Financial Inclusion Crucial For Women's Economic Empowerment: Anurag Thakur
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday urged women entrepreneurs to use digital technology to help small businesses become resilient and champions of change.
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India Leading Digital Revolution, Its Financial Inclusion Journey Can Be Example for Others: UN Officials
Speaking on Thursday at the ‘India Roundtable on Financial Inclusion’, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj said the country takes financial inclusion seriously and it has led to social and economic empowerment of the people.
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Government Could Bring Digital India Act to Stop Online Criminal Activities: Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar
The government is working on a Digital India Act to incorporate new rules for stopping internet-aided circulation of illegal, criminal and child sexual abuse material, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar said on Friday.
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UN to Add NFT Twist to Women Empowerment Message With ‘Boss Beauties Role Models’ Collection
A collection of women-centric NFTs will be put up on display in the head office of the United Nations. The name of this NFT collection is “Boss Beauties Role Models”. This will be the first time that digital collectibles will become part of the UN décor.
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Ahead Of Rajasthan Polls, WhatsApp's Training Programme Against Fake News
Aiming to address the challenge of misinformation during the upcomimg Rajasthan Assembly polls, WhatsApp today conducted training for community leaders in Jaipur, in partnership with the Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF), the Facebook-owned mobile messaging platform said.
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WhatsApp, DEF Train Community Leaders to Tackle Fake News
The education workshop encouraged WhatsApp users to see themselves as "agents of change" by addressing socio-behavioural change and empowered them to spot false news.
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WhatsApp to Train Indian Users on Dangers of Fake News
WhatsApp on Wednesday roped in New Delhi-based non-profit Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) to create awareness among its users about the need to verify information.
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'Digital India' Eliminated Middlemen, Empowered Citizens: PM Modi
"We launched Digital India with a very simple focus -- to ensure more people can benefit from the joys of technology, especially in rural areas," PM Modi said.
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Rural India: Living Under Digital Exclusion
In India, 300 million people do not have access to electricity and as per a World Bank report, 1.063 billion people are still offline. India may have crossed 1 billion mobile subscriptions mark in 2016, but they are not unique users and only indicate the number of SIM cards sold. While access to mobile phones in rural areas is rising, the gadget av...
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Oracle India Joins SBI To Foster Digital Skills Initiative
Global software and Cloud major Oracle India on Monday announced a corporate citizenship collaboration with State Bank of India (SBI) and launched the 'D-Change' programme which will support education and learning, women's empowerment and rural skills development in the country.
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Invest In Girls' Health To Compete In A Digital Future: World Bank Head
Jim Yong Kim said childhood stunting, which impairs cognitive ability, was a "great unrecognised disaster happening in the world right now".
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Theme Pujas Dominate This Year's Dura Puja Festival
This year's Durga Puja pandals are stressing on themes that explore subjects ranging from India's rich heritage to more contemporary women's empowerment, aided by digital 3D mapping technology.
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PM Modi's 'Digital India' Programme to Focus on Digital Empowerment
As the UN prepares for a global cyber policy by the end of the year, India has said that the ambitious 'Digital India' programme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to address the digital divide and focus on affordability for inclusive development.
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750,000km of Cable to Connect All Villages With Broadband: Prasad
"This project aims at digital empowerment of people and will be a game changer," Minister for Communications and IT, Ravi Shankar Prasad, said.
