Directorate General of Civil Aviation Adds New Features to eGCA Platform
Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s e-Governance of Civil Aviation platform has been integrated with two external portals through an API and functionality for issuing certificates to aircraft at foreign delivery locations.
India Researches Efficient Infrared Absorbers Useful for Defence Tech, Imaging
JNCASR Researchers developed a method to confine and absorb infrared light with GaN nanostructures. This can help develop efficient infrared absorbers useful for defence and energy technologies, imaging, and sensing.
India: The Importance of Non-Personal Data for AI Ecosystem Development
The dialogue explored the current open data ecosystem, challenges in providing access to quality datasets for AI and the role of different stakeholders in ensuring the responsible use of data for innovation.
Cloud-Based Web Accessibility Testing of Indian Government Websites
A self-assessment tool for government departments to evaluate and monitor the accessibility of their websites will be deployed on the National Informatic Centre’s NextGen Cloud in a software-defined infrastructure.
Indian Police Roll Out Intelligent Traffic Management System in Bengaluru
ITMS uses artificial intelligence and machine learning technology to identify traffic violations automatically. It has been implemented at 30 traffic junctions across the city.
India’s ONDC to Democratise E-Commerce, Support Small Traders
Open Network for Digital Commerce protocols standardised operations to allow small businesses to use any ONDC-compatible applications instead of being governed by specific platform-centric policies.
India Ranks 32nd in AI Readiness Index
The country has developed several initiatives aimed at embedding AI use throughout all levels of government and society, as well as ensuring that technological developments reinforce India’s position in the international realm.
India Launches Portal for Restoration, Repatriation of Children
The GHAR portal facilitates the digital tracking and monitoring of children who are in the Juvenile Justice system and must be repatriated to another country, state, or district.
India Unveils Digital Library for Hospitality Management Sector
To boost the availability of online study resources, the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology launched a portal which offers easy access to literary and educational material.
Internet Exchanges Help India Manage Internet Traffic
The 42 exchanges create shorter routes for internet traffic, offering better connection resilience, stability and quality as well as reducing latency, improving response time and could reduce the cost to deliver internet services and content.