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Govt highlights tax reforms, investor confidence as Modi completes 12 years as PMPrime Minister Narendra Modi has completed twelve years as India's longest-serving elected leader. The government highlights significant ac...
Mobile data cost dips 97% to Rs 8 per GB, broadband users up 17x in 12 years of Modi govtInternet data costs have fallen dramatically by 97 percent since 2014, making it more affordable. This has led to a significant increase in...
Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath launches 'Project GANGA', pitches self-reliance over 'revdi' cultureUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched Project GANGA in Lucknow. This initiative will bring high-speed fibre broadband t...
BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
Can Elon Musk do to US telecom what Mukesh Ambani did in India?Elon Musk's Starlink is poised to disrupt American telecom giants like AT&T and Verizon. Analysts believe Starlink could change how connect...
SpaceX IPO date countdown begins: When is the SpaceX IPO and how can you buy SpaceX stock before the biggest IPO in market history?The SpaceX IPO is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated financial events in modern market history. Reports suggest that Elon Musk’s ...
20 months of bearish markets: One additional letter that tells you which 'cheap' stocks are actually cheapMost investors live by one ratio. That ratio that tells them all they want to know – or should one say all they want to hear? They open a s...
Kazakhstan’s digital leap: How Central Asia’s tech hub is shaping the future of AI and GovTechKazakhstan is emerging as a key digital hub in Central Asia, backed by a broad national push in artificial intelligence, digital governance...
India records 9.28 million new Telecom Subscribers in March; Broadband base hits 1.06 billionIndia's telecommunications sector expanded by 9.28 million subscribers in March 2026, bringing the total number of telephone users in the c...
Amazon’s $11.57 billion Globalstar deal signals a major challenge to Musk's Starlink-Will this deal impact Starlink's dominance?Amazon’s $11.57 billion Globalstar acquisition marks a major push into satellite connectivity, aimed at challenging Starlink and expanding ...
Pratap Technocrats signs Rs 8,025 crore pact with BSNL for BharatNet ProgTelecom firm Pratap Technocrats has secured a Rs 8,025 crore contract with BSNL to design, build, operate, and maintain BharatNet Phase III...
Cabinet approves Rs 1.39 lakh cr for last mile BharatNet connectivityThe cabinet has approved a last-mile broadband connectivity plan under the BharatNet project for 6.4 lakh villages across the country with ...
India head of SpaceX’s Starlink eyes pacts with others in spaceIn his first exclusive interaction with media, Bhargava told ET that his immediate mandate, following an hour-long meeting with Musk, is to...
25 years on, India tops 75 crore Internet connections; 50% of these came in last 4 yearsIndia had breached the 50-crore mark in September 2018, and from there the country has, on average, added more than 86 lakh new connections...
- DoT to provide subsidy for Broadband in 60,000 villages
The government will soon invite bids from telecom firms to provide broadband services in rural areas of the country under which the service...
Union Budget 2011: Mukherjee announces ambitious rural broadband initiativeThe allocation is not clear, with reports stating that Mukherjee will be providing Rs 10,000 crore to enhance data connectivity to rural In...
- Do away with levies on broadband for rural India: Eco survey
To bridge the rural-urban digital divide, the Economic Survey 2008-09 suggested the government to do away with annual licence fee and other...
- DoT ties up with BSNL for rural telephony
The Department of Telecom has inked an agreement with BSNL to provide 8.61 lakh connections to individual users and government Institutions...
- Govt may bring ISPs under USL net
Internet service providers (ISPs) such as Sify, Tulip and World Phone may soon have to subsidise the broadband connection in rural areas.
- Rural Gujarat to be connected with Broadband by 2008-09
All villages of Gujarat will have Broadband services during the financial year 2008-09, which began on April first, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Li...