17.05.2005
Union HRD Minister Arjun Singh today called on the educational institutions in the country to effectively utilise the latest ICT resources to provide high quality education.
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[education & ICT]
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17.05.2005
The New Partnership for African Development (NEPAD) has withdrawn support for the forthcoming Information and Communication Technology conference to be held in Nairobi.
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[Africa]
[policy initiatives in ICT]
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17.05.2005
The state government of Madhya Pradesh plans to collaborate with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to roll out e-governance services to the masses.
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[India]
[e-governance]
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17.05.2005
The Canadian government has proposed radical changes to our copyright act, including concepts from the highly controversial Digital Millennium Copyright Act in the United States.
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[Canada]
[communications]
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17.05.2005
Post and Telecommunications Minister Barrister Mohammad Aminul Haque on Monday said the ministry has undertaken a project to install 900,000 new land phones in Dhaka, district headquarters and upazila sadars with the financial help of the Chinese Government, reports BSS.
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[Bangladesh]
[China]
[international cooperation]
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17.05.2005
Lennart Båge, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), inaugurated the hub of ten different rural knowledge centres and a community radio station on May 12 in the village of Pillayarkuppam in Pondicherry.
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[India]
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17.05.2005
Via Technologies has initiated a pilot in a village near Mumbai to impart computer literacy among the students using low cost indigeneously fabricated PCs.
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[India]
[research in ICT]
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