Work on in full swing for BSNL's 4G services: MoS Communications Devusinh ChauhanBSNL is preparing to launch 4G services, with one lakh sites approved by a committee, and the government keen to begin services soon. India...
India covered 600 districts with 5G in less than 200 days: Union Minister Devusinh ChauhanSpeaking at the second meeting of G20 Digital Economy Working Group (DEWG) here, he said public policies of the central government have bee...
Telcos recorded Rs 4.17 lakh crore debt in 2021-22: MoS TelecomData submitted by Minister of State for Telecom Devusinh Chauhan in the Lok Sabha shows Vodafone Idea had a debt of Rs 1,91,073.9 crore, Ai...
320 mobile towers found exceeding prescribed EMF radiation limits as on Dec 2022: MoS TelecomAs on December 31, 2022, penalties of Rs 13.10 crore have been recovered from defaulting telcom service providers for exceeding the prescri...
Centre approves Rs 26,000 cr to install 25k mobile towers in 500 daysThe government on Tuesday announced that it has approved Rs 26,000 crore to erect 25,000 mobile towers in 500 days.
No plans to privatise MTNL: Minister Devusinh ChauhanThe government approved the revival plan for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and MTNL in October 2019 in which an in-principle nod for ...
India to contest for re-election to International Telecommunications Union Council"India is contesting, for re-election, to the ITU Council, for the term 2023-2026. India has been a member of ITU since 1869 and has been c...
Indigenous 5G tech expected to be rolled out by August 2022: Devusinh Chauhan"India has developed an indigenous 4G stack wherein 4G Core and Radio Access Networks (are) designed and tested in India. It helps the oper...
Telecom companies call on government for easier 5G spectrum payment terms: Devusinh Chauhan, MoS for communicationsBoth Vodafone Idea MD Ravinder Takkar and Bharti Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal had recently underlined the need for the sector regulator and the ...
Finance ministry to decide on government Stake in Vodafone Idea: Devusinh ChauhanThe government "can sell these (Vi) shares at (an) appropriate time and thereby receive the amount due", he said. "Vi has exercised its opt...
No plan under consideration for disinvestment of BSNL: Devusinh ChauhanThe value of immovable assets, including buildings, lands, towers, telecom equipment and non-telecom equipment as of March 31, 2021, adds t...
India aspires to take lead in 6G tech: MoS Devusinh ChauhanChauhan said as the implementation of 5G technology begins, stakeholders across the world have actively started to look at new use cases an...
Licensing, spectrum reforms to boost telecom, send global signal: Devusinh Chauhan, MoS for CommunicationChauhan said that Indian telecom industry is maturing and that there is a trend reversal in ARPU. He also added that the govt is undertakin...
5G trials signal opportunities in India: Minister Devusinh ChauhanThe latest fifth generation (5G) field trials by telecom service providers demonstrates the sector's readiness to embrace next generation t...
Commemorative postage stamp unveiled on Mahindra Grp's completion of 75 yearsMinister of State for Communications, Devusinh Chauhan on Wednesday released a commemorative postage stamp on the Mahindra group to mark 75...
Devusinh Chauhan asks IIT Guwahati to provide support for 5G Communications, other technologiesIIT Guwahati submits proposal to MoS, who visited the campus to establish a Center for Excellence in Advanced Communication to develop spec...
BSNL, MTNL narrow losses, reduce liabilities in 2020-21In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Communications Devusinh Chauhan submitted that the loss of BSNL ...