Topic: Digital Governance
Apps, software, tech-savvy team: How Karnataka is fighting Covid pandemic with technology
Karnataka’s Covid-19 war room has received the Union government’s e-governance award for use of information and communications technology in managing the pandemic.
India has cheap internet & good e-governance, but lacks good digital life quality, finds study
A global survey of 85 countries showed that Denmark and Sweden offer the best digital quality of life. India scored a mid-level 57 rank, but did well on two indicators.
First-mover Chandrababu Naidu now emulates Modi, Yogi with app to push digital Andhra
The app follows similar initiatives by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
On Camera
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Indian women in police shouldn’t be restricted to ‘pink squads’. Put uniforms to better use
The fandom built around women in uniform conceals more than it reveals. Women constables don't have the same powers as their male colleagues do.
Gautam Adani’s food venture Adani Wilmar is best-performing IPO in Asia
The food company has almost tripled since its debut and outperformed 121 Asian initial public offerings worth over $100 million this year.
Defence
Army accuses Pakistan of ‘deceit under garb of LoC ceasefire’ as infiltration bid is foiled
Three terrorists were killed Thursday while they were attempting an infiltration into J&K's Keran sector from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
Mandir or Masjid? New surveys not needed, just acceptance of truth & move towards reconciliation
That temples were destroyed and mosques built is undisputed history. The past can’t be changed, but we can’t deny the wrongs of the past either before we consider reconciliation.