People are putting coins on their routers; here’s what really happensA popular online trick suggests placing a penny on your Wi-Fi router boosts internet speed. Experts debunk this, stating it offers no benef...
06 May, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
TRAI seeks stakeholder input to boost public Wi-Fi expansion across IndiaTelecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday released a consultation paper on the "Proliferation of Public Wi-Fi Networks in Indi...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Indian railways commissions Wi-Fi facility at 6,000th stationIndian Railways said that it is continuing to extend the Wi-Fi facility at far-flung stations to connect the passengers and the general pub...
16 May, 2021, 02.52 PM IST
Free WiFi now at 5,500 railway stationsThe Railways began the service of providing free WiFi at its stations from January 2016 from Mumbai Central station, and in a span of 46 mo...
06 Dec, 2019, 08.58 PM IST
2.35 crore people used rlys' free WiFi in May; 4,791 more stations to be covered this year: RailTelThe railways' bid to provide access to free WiFi at stations began from Mumbai Central in January 2016 and within 16 months the RailWire Wi...
25 Jun, 2019, 07.45 PM IST
RailTel turns 1600 railway stations into RailWire Wi-Fi zoneRailWire is a retail Broadband initiative of the RailTel, which envisages extending broadband and application services to the public.
10 Apr, 2019, 03.16 PM IST
Drawn by talent pool here, Ruckus Networks may make from IndiaRuckus Networks may consider making hardware in India to benefit from the research facilities and resources in the country.
03 Oct, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
Home Ministry says no to WiFi in its office area in North BlockHowever, the Wifi facility is available for the officials of the adjoining finance ministry, located in the same North Block.
05 Jun, 2017, 09.08 PM IST
Now, Dubai Airports have the world's 'fastest' free Wi-Fi serviceAptly called WOW-Fi, the service offers a top speed of up to 100 megabits per second (mbps).
20 Mar, 2017, 09.39 AM IST
Free Wi-Fi service now available at 100 railway stations across India, 400 stations to be covered next yearIn January this year, railways launched its first free Wi-Fi services at Mumbai Central station and then continued with connecting all busy...
27 Dec, 2016, 01.02 PM IST
Porn sites blocked for Wi-Fi users at Patna JunctionA Railway Board official said the ministry is likely to review the proposal to provide free Wi-Fi service on all premier trains like Rajdha...
26 Oct, 2016, 11.39 AM IST
Ozone Networks in Wi-Fi talks with Google and Reliance JioGoogle, in a tie up with RailTel, has already connected 22 railway stations across India, including Mumbai Central. Google CEO Sunder Picha...
04 Aug, 2016, 10.20 AM IST
WiFi in 400 railway stations by next year: Suresh Prabhu"We are tying up with Google for providing WiFi at 400 railways stations across the country. We have started with Mumbai Central Station", ...
06 May, 2016, 03.50 PM IST
Google's free Wi-Fi at Bhubaneswar station to be launchedTrial of the Wi-FI is going on for some time at Bhubaneswar in Odisha and it will be launched on Sunday, said a senior Railway Ministry off...
15 Apr, 2016, 02.07 PM IST
100 stations to get wi-fi in one year: Suresh PrabhuRailway Minister Suresh Prabhu said that in one year at-least 100 railway stations across the country will have Google wi-fi.
23 Jan, 2016, 10.12 PM IST
Tata Teleservices, NDMC to launch Wi-Fi service in Connaught Place on November 16Tata Docomo, the unified telecom brand of Tata Teleservices, said on Friday that it will launch public Wi-Fi access at Connaught Place in t...
14 Nov, 2014, 04.36 PM IST
- Wi-fi used to send email was planned in advance: police
Investigators, probing the threatening email, suspects the wi-fi internet connection used to send the message had been planned in advance.
15 Sep, 2008, 09.00 PM IST