News: Accessible India, the next sweeping initiative bearing the stamp of the Prime Minister’s Office, will introduce landmark initiatives over the next five years to make the country disabled-friendly. For starters, the government is working to introduce set-top boxes that will make TV programmes more useful for the visually impaired. Officials ...

News: As of today, India puts marshals on flights to SAARC nations and various destinations within the country. India puts sky marshals on a minimum of 1,200 flights a month. After the United States, Germany and Canada too want to sign agreements with India allowing them to have their own ...

News: The home ministry has decided to establish a national fingerprint database of nearly 28 lakh convicts and those arrested for criminal offences, by collating records from all the states. The National Informatics Centre is creating a ‘cloud’ for this integration. Central Finger Print Bureau (CPFB) has data of over 9.7 lakh finger ...