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For the second round of production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for large scale electronics manufacturing, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) has invited applications
 

In a move that will give Make in India a big push, Indian electronics major Dixon Technologies has entered into an agreement with Motorola Mobility to manufacture the brand's smartphones in India
 

The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 permits the electronic trading of farmers' produce and allows the setting up transaction platforms for facilitating direct online buying and selling of farm products.
 

In a move to safeguard domestic players, India has imposed anti-dumping duty on imports from Malaysia for five years. 
 

President of India Ram Nath Kovind will be the Chief Guest at the 10th National Voters' Day on 25th January 2020 being organized by Election Commission of India at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt. Union Minister for Law and Justice, Communications and Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad shall also grace the national function. This year marks an important milestone in the history of Indian democracy as the Election Commission of India (ECI) completes 70 years of its journey.

The Union Minister of State for HRD, Communications, and Electronics & Information Technology Sanjay Dhotre said that the Government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had sanctioned a development package of Rs. 80,000 crores for Jammu and Kashmir, which is enabling the opening of IIT, IIM, and AIIMs and allowing the development of highways, power generation, and irrigation projects.

The Union Minister for Communications, Law & Justice and Electronics & Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that the Mobile Security should be our National Priority because the mobile handset became an important tool for all online activities. He was addressing the gathering, on 30th December, after launching a Web Portal called ‘Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR)’ for the customers of Delhi to facilitate blocking and tracing of Stolen/Lost Mobile Phones in Delhi.

The Minister for Communications, Law & Justice and Electronics and Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that the National Broadband Mission is to fulfill all aspirations of the people and enables fast track growth of digital communication infrastructure. He was addressing the gathering after launching the National Broadband Mission (NBM) at an event on 17th december. A large number of representatives from the telecom industry, officers from various Ministries of the Government of India, various State Governments and senior officers of the Department of Telecommunications participated in the event.

Amitabh Kant, the CEO of NITI Aayog said that India has a massive opportunity in sectors like electronics, pharmaceutical sector and sports goods while hailing that the country has put out 'probably the best' corporate tax regime in the world

Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has said that from June 1 2020, the 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme will be implemented nationwide. 
During the Question Hour in Lok Sabha on 3rd December Paswan gave this information. He said that at present the facility of Point of Sale POS machines for ration cards has been started in 14 states. It will be started in other states soon. This would be made available after biometric/Aadhaar authentication on ePoS (electronic Point of Sale) devices.
 

The Kudankulam nuclear plant is back in the news today. Amidst reports of a cyber-attack, the plant denied rumours. A statement by the Training Superintendent and Information Officer R Ramdoss said that some false information is being propagated on social media platforms, electronic and print media.

Here is all you need to know about ban on e-cigrette use, the punishment to be paid and states that are preparing to implement the rule. 

Addressing a press conference here, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman also announced that fully electronic refund module for a quick and automated refund of input tax credits will be implemented by end of this month
 

When actor-politician Divya Spandana aka Ramya rose to the position of social media head of the Congress party, there were rumours of her getting close to then AICC president Rahul Gandhi. But now there is news that Ramya is entering into wedlock with her Portugese boyfriend Raphael. JustForLaughs on MyNation finds out the link between Raphael and Rafale.