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Telangana Govt invites state-based startups for next batch of incentives
The eligible startups can leverage incentives underperformance grant, patent expenditure reimbursement, SGST reimbursement, and recruitment assistance The government of Telangana recently handed over incentives under innovation policy to 11 startups…

Start working towards launching the State’s new ICT policy: Minister KTR
Minister KTR chaired a detailed review of ITE & C department to strategize and start the work towards launching the State’s ICT policy for the next 5 years i.e. 2021-2026.

WE Hub partners with i-Hub of Gujarat
WE HUB, Government of Telangana partners with i-Hub, Government of Gujarat to support Women Entrepreneurship in Gujarat & Telangana In a first-of-its-kind, two State governments have joined hands to supercharge…

Innovations by govt. school students galore
Ministers Sri KTR and Smt. Sabitha Indra Reddy inaugurated the Telangana School Innovation Challenge 2020 Grand Finale event.

Telangana at forefront of artificial intelligence, says KT Rama Rao
IT Minister KT Rama Rao releases the report ‘Telangana’s Year of AI – 2020 and Beyond’ in Hyderabad.

IBM, TASK join hands to train 30,000 students
IBM and the Telangana State government on Monday announced a collaboration to provide curated online courses for the State’s students that will enhance their technical and professional skills. IBM will work with Telangana Academy for Skill and Knowledge (TASK) to offer ‘Open P-Tech’, a free digital education platform focused on emerging technologies and professional development skills, for 30,000 students over a period of one year across engineering, degree and polytechnic courses. Apart from providing access, IBM and its training partners will also train college teachers in using the platform, so that they can guide their students and help on-board them…

TASK, TSCHE, Microsoft and Nasscom to train 30,000 TS youth in AI
Telangana Academy for Skill and Knowledge (TASK), along with Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE), has joined hands with Microsoft and Nasscom FutureSkills to implement the March to Million…

Minister KTR opens Cyberabad Police Integrated Operations and Data Centre
IT and Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao said here on Wednesday that Telangana was an incident-free State for the last six and a half years. “There…

Amazon Web Services to invest Rs 20,761 crore in data centres in Telangana
Telangana State acknowledged as a trail-blazer on various fronts, cemented its position as a major investment hotspot in the country on Friday when Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com…

T-Hub completes five years of building innovation ecosystem in Telangana
T-Hub, which is celebrating its fifth anniversary today, has contributed to the Indian innovation ecosystem since 2015 by institutionalising innovation programmes for startups, corporations, and more, and building a global innovation hub. It has impacted over 1,100 startups and more than 430 corporations. T-Hub has designed and delivered over 75 innovation programmes, enabled startups to go-to-market, got customers, raised funds and empowered corporations to build a culture of innovation and create impact. Jayesh Ranjan principal secretary, IT & Industries, Telangana, said, “A sizable percentage of this generation is becoming entrepreneurs, and organisations like T-Hub are sowing the seeds early. They…

Data centres, warehouses see increased demand in Hyderabad: Knight Frank report
Even as the conventional real estate asset classes battle Covid-19 blues, data centres and warehouses are two new asset classes that are seeing a sudden spurt in demand in the city in the midst of a pandemic, said a Knight Frank report on Wednesday.The report titled, Work from Hyderabad, said the boost in e-commerce business has created a need for more warehouses and logistics centres across the country and Hyderabad, being the distribution hub in Telangana, is also seeing increased traction in the warehousing segment. On data centres growth, the report said, “The segment that has gathered momentum this year…

New IT park in Kompally; KT Rama Rao tells investors to look east and north
Reinforcing the Telangana government’s efforts to de-congest Hyderabad, IT and Industries minister KT Rama Rao, on Wednesday, urged investors to look towards the east and north of the city too. While lauding the success of the western corridor – the city’s IT hub – KTR said that there was a need to disperse this growth to ensure that only one part of Hyderabad is not burdened. “In fact, we have approved five IT Parks in the Uppal-Nagole-LB Nagar area (east) and I am soon going to lay the foundation for an IT Park in Kompally, which is in the northern…

Minister releases Progress Report of Digital Media Wing
IT and Industries Minister Sri KT Rama Rao released the report titled “Digital Telangana – Digital Media for Effective Citizen Engagement” on 3 November 2020. IT, E&C Department Principal Secretary…

Intel-IIIT-H set up AI research centre
Chip maker Intel India has set up an artificial intelligence research centre in Hyderabad in a tie up with International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT-H), Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and the State government. It will apply AI solutions to population-scale problems in the Indian context, with a focus on challenges in the healthcare and smart mobility segments. “The research centre, named INAI, will act as a catalyst to accelerate India’s leadership in AI by driving innovation and entrepreneurship,” an Intel official has said. The announcement was made during the inaugural of All India AI Virtual Summit on Monday….