India climbs six places to 61st rank in network readiness index"India has improved its position by six slots and is now placed at 61st rank as per the Network Readiness Index 2022 (NRI 2022) report rele...
19 Nov, 2022, 10.15 PM IST
India slips a rank in mobile, fixed broadband speeds: OoklaAccording to the insights released by Ookla, India's rank dipped from 117 to 118 in median mobile download speeds, even as the speed increa...
19 Oct, 2022, 11.58 AM IST
Continue to partner with telecom carriers to bring internet benefits to everyone: Cisco's Miyuki Suzuki"The value of 5G in India, in many ways, is higher than in advanced countries as it enables India to jump straight to smart infrastructure,...
04 Nov, 2020, 06.40 PM IST
Telecom secy asks industry to rise to challenge of strengthening rural connectivityTelecom Secretary Anshu Prakash said India needs to prepare, invest and be ready for reaping the benefits of 5G technology opportunities an...
31 Jul, 2020, 07.22 PM IST
As India connects to stay connected, net loses its zipCellular Operators Association of India (COAI), that represents all private telcos, estimates that data consumption on an average has incre...
30 Mar, 2020, 08.36 AM IST
Government promises broadband access in all villages by 2022; launches National Broadband MissionThe mission will facilitate universal and equitable access to broadband services across the country, especially in rural and remote areas. ...
17 Dec, 2019, 06.51 PM IST
Broadband readiness index will attract investments: Shamrao dhotre“The memorandum of understanding (MoU) will create robust infrastructure," he said.
17 Jul, 2019, 07.18 AM IST
Government to launch broadband readiness index of states: Aruna SundararajanAruna Sundararajan said the Ministry of Electronics and IT has also shown interest in states readiness index and want to expand it further.
16 Dec, 2018, 03.56 PM IST
States may be ranked on broadband readinessThe National Digital Communications Policy 2018 aims to deliver universal broadband connectivity at 50 Mbps speeds to all Indians and 10 Gb...
05 Dec, 2018, 07.06 AM IST
Trai to initiate consultation on spectrum issues, valuation methodology in 2019Other issues that will be taken up by the regulator next year include fiberisation, redesigning of Universal Service Obligation Fund.
28 Nov, 2018, 02.56 PM IST
Need to align states with DoT rules for high speed broadband: Telcos to GovtThe RoW, in telecom sector parlance, refers to a phone company’s legal right to set up network infrastructure such as towers and optic fibr...
22 Nov, 2018, 07.28 AM IST
Smallcaps, midcaps bottoming out; earnings may bring down IT packTraders can go long at current levels with current weekly lows as stops.
07 Jul, 2018, 12.38 PM IST
India is world's 40th most competitive economy: WEFIn the latest Global Competitiveness Report released today, India has slipped from the 39th position to 40th while neighbouring China is ra...
27 Sep, 2017, 11.59 PM IST
India leads global digital coding race: Barclays reportThe index benchmarks 10 countries worldwide on their readiness to compete in the digital economy and was aimed at tackling areas in which t...
19 Jul, 2016, 09.27 PM IST
India slips to 91st place on readiness for digitised economyAmong the major emerging markets, India is ranked the lowest with Russia retaining the top place at 41st rank, followed by China at 59th.
06 Jul, 2016, 03.30 PM IST
Reliance Jio differs with Airtel, Vodafone and Idea on spectrum cap, reserve price of airwavesReliance Jio, in a submission to the Trai, said the government must abolish the cap on the amount of airwaves an operator can hold in a ban...
23 Dec, 2015, 05.21 AM IST
- Total number of connected devices to be nearly 15 billion and data traffic to raise by 114-fold by 2015: Cisco
Cisco anticipates the total number of connected devices to be nearly 15 billion, more than double of the world's population.
03 Jun, 2011, 05.30 AM IST