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The dark secrets behind ISIS's continued global reachThe Islamic State group maintains global influence through sophisticated media, inspiring lone-wolf attacks despite losing its caliphate. T...
04 Jan, 2025, 11.00 AM IST
Australia's planned social media ban raises teen isolation fears"It's the only way I've ever connected to my grandma before, over socials," said Hussein, who was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
16 Oct, 2024, 09.53 AM IST
Satellites could beam poorest nations out of digital desertTech giants including Microsoft have pledged to help populations hobbled by poor internet services to "leapfrog" into an era of online conn...
05 Mar, 2023, 05.34 PM IST
Airtel Africa-IFC sign $194 million loan facilityIFC's loan is supported by co-financing from institutional investors through IFC's Managed Co-Lending Portfolio Program (MCPP). IFC's loan ...
06 Dec, 2022, 04.48 PM IST
India gains rank on Ookla Speedtest Global Index in MayWith this, the country is now three notches up in its global ranking and is at 115th position. India also improved its global ranking for o...
20 Jun, 2022, 12.11 PM IST
India ranks 73rd in UN index assessing e-commerce readinessThe United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Business-to-Consumer (B2C) E-commerce Index 2019 has been topped by the Netherland...
04 Dec, 2019, 02.19 PM IST
Startups pitch for internet connectivity in rural areas with basic mobile phonesAn Avendus report in 2013 on India's mobile internet indicates that over 70% of data users and 50% of traffic still comes from basic phones.
23 Jul, 2014, 07.59 PM IST
- Bharti Airtel in pact with Nokia Siemens Networks for network expansion in Africa
Airtel entered into an agreement with Nokia Siemens Networks to expand its 2G network and roll-out its 3G network in seven African countrie...
29 Sep, 2011, 03.20 PM IST
- Fraud plagues prepaid calling card market
Imagine a card that offers hundred minutes of calling time, but begins deducting minutes if they are not used in a single call. In Pics: No...
06 Oct, 2008, 02.30 AM IST