The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan on bilateral cooperation in the field of information and communication technologies (ICTs), the Ministry of Communication said in a release on Thursday.
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Category: Technology
Bentley Systems introduces mixed reality app for infrastructure and construction projects
Bentley Systems Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, presented SYNCHRO XR, its app for immersive visualising 4D construction digital twins with the new Microsoft HoloLens 2, which Microsoft announced during a press conference at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Legrand launches India’s first voice-controlled experiential centre
Legrand India, a global leader in electrical and digital building infrastructure inaugurated their first voice-enabled state-of-the-art experience centre Innoval in the tech city Bangalore.
Imagining Construction’s Digital Future
New methods of sharing project responsibility between the owners and contractors looks set to accelerate the ongoing digital journey to combat late delivery, budget excesses and poor visibility into performance.
Digitalisation of the Rail Industry
India is investing heavily to scale up the current legacy systems to the new generation technologies, whether it is digitalisation initiatives, TCAS or ETCS or the CBTC-based technologies.
A Shift to Smart Factories
When phones, TVs, watches and even cities are getting smart, factories too should not be far behind. Gone are the days when factories are imagined to be a large edifice with a loud rumble of machines and a towering column billowing out smoke.
2018 will be a year of job stability
Though ubernisation is invading the Indian job market, Sudeep Sen, Head of Industrial and Manufacturing Vertical, TeamLease Services believes that e-commerce, logistics, IoT (Internet of things) and manufacturing are the sectors which will create the maximum number of jobs in India and these sectors will see about 18-20 per cent increase in jobs from the present state.
Kolkata metro to have driverless trains
Similar to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Kolkata to have driverless trains on the upcoming metro lines, including the East-West corridor for which some of the rakes have arrived.
BEST to get 400,000 hi-tech smart meters to track power consumption
BEST will be replacing 0.3 million electricity metre of low-end residential consumers and 0.1 million high-end users with hi-tech smart metres with an estimated cost of Rs 2.38 billion.
UAE commits $75 billion towards infrastructure development in India
Being IndiaÂ’s third largest trading partner, UAE has invested over $5.3 billion in India, of which $75 billion is committed towards infrastructure development in India.





