New Delhi : Registrations for the first ever 32 hour Hackathon on the 12th Plan have successfully concluded, with over 1900 participants at 10 locations across India and online. The locations include University of Jammu, IIT Delhi, Delhi University, Aligarh Muslim University, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, TISS Mumbai, IIIT Hyderabad, IISc Bangalore, IIT Madras.

Mumbai : Two major IT organizations in India have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to benefit IT professionals throughout the country. The Computer Society of India (CSI) and ISACA MOU enables mutual collaboration and knowledge sharing for the benefit of the profession.

ISACA is a global association of 100,000 IT professionals who help enterprises ensure trust in, and value from, their information and systems. CSI has more than 100,000 members and 70 chapters in India.

Mumbai : The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has today notified the regulation “Standards of Quality of Service (Duration of Advertisements in Television Channels) (Amendment) Regulations, 2013.

New Delhi : The Planning Commission and the National Innovation Council are organising the first ever Hackathon on the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) on 6th – 7thApril 2013. The Hackathon will invite citizens to innovatively communicate the Plan through creative visualizations and software applications.

New Delhi : The Copyright Rules, 2013 has been notified by the Copyright Division, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development on 14th March, 2013. The amendments to the existing provisions of the Copyright Act, 1957 and introduction of new provisions under the Copyright(Amendment) Act, 2012, which came into the force on 21st June, 2012, necessitated amendments to the Copyright Rules, 1958.