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National Quantum Mission: India's Quantum Leap – Unleashing the Power of Quantum Technology and Creating Jobs of Tomorrow Introduction: In a world increasingly driven by cutting-edge technology, quantum computing and quantum technologies are emerging as the next frontier of innovation. Recognizing the transformative potential of this field, India has launched the  National Quantum Mission (NQM) , a bold initiative aimed at positioning the country as a global leader in quantum technology. This mission is not just about scientific advancement; it’s about unlocking new possibilities, solving complex problems, and creating the jobs of tomorrow. In this blog, we’ll explore the National Quantum Mission in detail, its objectives, the science behind quantum technology, its potential applications, and how it can shape India’s future. What is the National Quantum Mission? The National Quantum Mission is a flagship initiative by the Government of India to accelerate research, development, and...

C-DOT's TRINETRA: Strengthening Cybersecurity for Kerala Police Introduction In a significant step towards enhancing cybersecurity, the Kerala Police has launched an advanced Cybersecurity Operations Centre (SOC) based on C-DOT’s TRINETRA platform. This initiative aims to bolster digital security infrastructure, ensuring comprehensive monitoring, proactive threat detection, and efficient cyber risk mitigation. With the rise in cyber threats and sophisticated attacks, the deployment of an indigenous, AI-powered cybersecurity solution marks a transformative move in India’s cybersecurity landscape. What is C-DOT’s TRINETRA? C-DOT’s TRINETRA is an AI-powered, indigenous, integrated cybersecurity platform developed by the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) , an autonomous Telecom R&D centre under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications . The platform is designed to cater to the cybersecurity needs of enterprises, government institutio...

IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Tests Fully Made-in-India Laptop Meeting International Standards On February 27, 2025, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw showcased a fully made-in-India laptop developed by VVDN Technologies, marking a significant milestone in India's 'Make in India' initiative.   Key Highlights: Comprehensive In-House Development: Hardware and Software: The laptop's hardware components, including the motherboard and chassis, as well as its software, have been entirely designed and manufactured in India, ensuring adherence to international quality standards. Technical Specifications: Display: 14-inch screen. Processor: Intel Celeron. Storage: Up to 256GB SATA SSD. Memory: Up to 8GB RAM. Operating System: Windows 11. These specifications position the laptop as an entry-level device suitable for everyday tasks. Mass Production and Branding: VVDN Technologies has initiated mass manufacturing of these laptops, offering them for white-label...