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$15 billion game-changer: Reliance Jio readies for a big bang in spaceReliance Jio is reportedly planning a massive 1,600-satellite low Earth orbit constellation, aiming for direct-to-device connectivity and e...
Northeast’s rise under PM Modi is one of India’s biggest success stories: Sarbananda SonowalThe Northeast region of India has transformed into a major economic growth hub; significant investments in infrastructure, digital connecti...
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...
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...
Will Airtel deliver another strong quarter? Analysts see stable ARPU, healthy subscriber additions in Q4Bharti Airtel is poised for another solid quarter. Analysts predict steady subscriber growth and consistent revenue. The company's broadban...
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...
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...
Union Budget: Ethernet switch duty cut to recharge telcos' data centre, broadband plansReliance Jio, Adani Group, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft may benefit from reduced costs in setting up data centres and broadband expansio...
Budget 2025: Customs duty cut on ethernet switches to boost rural and home Broadband ExpansionWith the proposal to reduce the basic customs duty on carrier-grade Ethernet switches to 10%, costs for home and rural broadband expansions...
Private telecom companies seek sops for speedier broadband rolloutIndia’s leading mobile carriers have demanded financial sops in the form USOF to ensure a larger private sector role in speedily implementi...
Government may merge broadband, e-services delivery projects into a jumbo Rs 60,000-crore projectGovernment could merge two key broadband ventures to speed up delivery of high-speed internet and govt services under the ambitious Digital...
- Over 40k cr needed to reach broadband infra target: CII
India will require investments of over Rs 40,000 crore to build infrastructure to provide 214 million broadband connections by 2014.
- 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...
- Bharti Airtel to invest over $2 bn next fiscal
Bharti plans to invest Rs 9,000 cr to expand network, but expects state-run BSNL to share infrastructure.
- Centre may tap USO funds to hook up 200 m rural phones
In a bid to address the dismal rural telephony scenario in the country, the government is putting together a plan called ‘Vision ’12’.