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AI Paris Summit launches platform to address digital divides

AI Paris Summit launches platform to address digital divides

A joint statement titled 'Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial Intelligence for People and the Planet' was released at...

12 Feb 2025 1:50 PM IST

No Digital Divide in My Rule: Modi

No Digital Divide in My Rule: Modi

Warns against unskilled people accessing AI

30 March 2024 12:03 AM IST

Patralekha Chatterjee | Narrow the gender gap in usage of digital tech

Patralekha Chatterjee | Narrow the gender gap in usage of digital tech

By now, everyone is aware that nearly 25 per cent of rural youth in the 14-18 age group in India cannot read a Class 2...

23 Jan 2024 10:47 PM IST

Harsh Vardhan Shringla, chief coordinator, G20 IndiaHarsh Vardhan Shringla, chief coordinator, G20 India. (Photo: Twitter)

India to bridge digital divide

HYDERABAD: India, heading the G20 this year, said that nations shifting to digital financial transactions should ensure...

5 March 2023 12:32 AM IST

A student holds a mobile phone for another so that he can listen to instructions from a teacher as children wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus attend online classes at a slum on the outskirts of Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

DC Edit | 5G-6G must cut digital divide

Reports have shown that the education of a large number of children suffered irreparably owing to their inability to...

20 May 2022 12:39 AM IST

The lockdown induced by the COVID-19 pandemic in March prompted schools and colleges to move to the virtual world for teaching and learning activities. However, many experts say the digital divide in the country may turn online classes into an operational nightmare.

Most govt. students missing out on Vidya Mitra YouTube classes

Only 10 per cent of students in government primary schools have been accessing the Vidya Mitra YouTube channel since...

28 Jan 2022 8:18 AM IST

The latest Annual Status of Education Report (ASER 2020 Wave 1), released online late last month, reaffirms a positive trend: households in India, both rich and poor, are pinning their hopes on education as a passport to upward mobility, even in the times of Covid-19. (Representational Image: AFP)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Prioritise the needs of most vulnerable kids

The pandemic has once again sledgehammered the fact that in digital India, everyone is not equal

5 Nov 2020 1:34 PM IST