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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...
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...
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 ...
Telecom earnings likely to stay subdued in Q4Telecom operators are poised for a muted March quarter, with analysts anticipating steady underlying growth tempered by fewer operating day...
Airtel hits 650 million users, becomes world’s No. 2 telecom operatorBharti Airtel has reached 650 million customers globally. This milestone makes it the second-largest telecom operator worldwide. The compan...
Airtel tops February mobile adds, while Jio holds lead in wireless baseBharti Airtel added the most wireless mobile subscribers in February 2026. Reliance Jio maintained its position as the largest operator wit...
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 ...
BBNL plans to take over operations, maintenance work of BharatNet infraBharat Broadband Nigam Limited (BBNL) had allocated around 70 per cent of rural broadband network roll-out work to BSNL and about 15 per ce...
Kerala's Idukki to get India's first hi-speed rural broadband networkWith the commissioning of the network, Idukki would become the first district in the country to have all its gram panchayats connected thro...
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...
US company testing Indian firm's technology for broadband servicesVNL is providing solar powered Wi-Fi equipment for wireless broadband services in conjunction with internet service provider Gamewood Techn...
Rural ministry offers to set up closed user groups for broadband projectRural development minister Jairam Ramesh has written to telecom minister Kapil Sibal suggesting immediate operationalisation of this propos...
- Finance ministry for SPV model to build rural broadband network
The finance ministry has asked the telecom department not to entrust state-owned BSNL with the Rs 20,000-crore project to build a national ...
- Broadband policy to be sent to cabinet soon
Telecom Commission, the apex decision-making body of the communications ministry, will clear the national broadband policy within a next fe...
- 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...
- Nokia Siemens Networks bags broadband contract from BSNL
Nokia Siemens Networks, which had earlier bagged a greenfield rural tender from BSNL to deploy broadband access across 7,000 villages, has ...