Assam floods: Central team completes damage assessment as death toll reaches 78An Inter-Ministerial Central Team concluded its flood assessment visit to four worst-hit Assam districts. Prime Minister Modi discussed the...
30 Jul, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots, to protect US AI buildoutThe United States has banned new Chinese robots and power inverters. These measures aim to protect national security and reshore key indust...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia reviews progress of Bharat 6G AllianceCommunications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia reviewed the Bharat 6G Alliance's progress. The alliance works through seven specialized group...
28 Jul, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Government launches White Rabbit tech network to secure Indian Standard TimeThe system disseminates Indian Standard Time, traceable to the national time-keeping authority UTC (NPLI), using Precision Time Protocol-ba...
19 Jul, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
US official says Nvidia has begun shipping powerful H200 AI chips to ChinaIn May, Reuters reported the Commerce Department had cleared around 10 Chinese firms to buy the H200, but no deliveries had been made at ...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Railway Ministry approves recruitment process for 4,098 technical posts to strengthen safetyThe Railway Ministry has approved hiring 4,098 technical staff across India. This recruitment aims to strengthen operational safety and imp...
07 Jul, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
New AI law may focus on graded, risk-based regulations: OfficialsThis may result in minimal regulation for low-risk AI such as chatbots, productivity tools, recommendation systems, while ensuring stricter...
07 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Trump Accounts Social Security check: $1,000 federal contribution coming at your accounts. Check eligibility, start dateSocial Security Check: While only U.S. citizens born during Trump's second administration will receive the $1,000 government contribution, ...
05 Jul, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Satcom firms flag omission of GMPCS in DoT's draft spectrum allocation rulesSatellite communication firms are concerned over the exclusion of Global Mobile Personal Communications Service (GMPCS) providers from draf...
24 Jun, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
Exports rise 18% to 6-month high in May; trade deficit widensIndia's merchandise exports reached a record $45.2 billion in May. Imports also grew, leading to a trade deficit of $28.21 billion. Commerc...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
High-level six member French delegation reaches Kolkata to explore business opportunitiesA six-member French delegation is in Kolkata to explore business cooperation. They will meet State Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta and Chi...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Power ministry recommends former power, telecom, oil secretaries' names for CERC chairThe list also includes names of recently retired secretaries including ex-oil secretary Tarun Kapoor, ex-tourism secretary Yogendra Tripath...
25 Feb, 2022, 07.33 PM IST
Telecom M&A guidelines in a week: Telecom SecretaryThe long-awaited merger and acquisition guidelines for the telecom sector are likely to be released in a week, a senior government official...
27 Jan, 2014, 07.30 PM IST
Department finalising policy initiatives to attract FDI, says telecom secretary M.F. FarooquiTelecom Secretary M.F. Farooqui says Telecom Department Finalising Policy Initiatives to Attract FDI.
01 Nov, 2013, 03.29 PM IST
DoT seeks 3G spectrum in place of EVDO airwave from Defence MinistryTelecom Secretary M F Farooqui has written to Defence Secretary R K Mathur seeking 15 Mhz of 3G spectrum, the source said.
29 Aug, 2013, 09.32 PM IST
Cabinet, Revenue, Defence, Telecom secretaries in race to become next CAGFour senior government officials are in the running to succeed Vinod Rai, the current CAG, who retires in May this year.
18 Feb, 2013, 08.16 AM IST
- Draft telecom policy will provide exit options to telcos: Telecom secretary R Chandrasekhar
The new telecom policy may allow telecom companies to exit the business that could trigger a consolidation in the telecom mkt.
21 Oct, 2011, 04.01 AM IST