Tech-enabled construction startup Wify raises funding from Mount Judi Ventures, Capria VenturesThe Mumbai-based on-site installation and post purchase services provider said it will use the funds to penetrate deeper into existing cate...
01 Jul, 2024, 04.01 PM IST
Delhi University allocates Rs 67.71 crore for setting up WiFi network in all college campusesDelhi University allocates Rs 67.71 crore from HEFA loan for WiFi network. Loan corpus supports varsity's infrastructural needs. WiFi netwo...
07 Mar, 2024, 08.49 AM IST
FCC vote expands Wi-Fi access on school buses: Here’s how it will impact studentsIn a momentous decision made by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday, there is potential for a substantial change in the...
20 Oct, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
Construction startup Wify raises $2 million in funding led by Blume Founders Fund and Unitus VenturesMumbai-based Wify said it would use the capital to develop its technology and to invest in skilling blue-collar workers associated with the...
27 Jul, 2022, 04.37 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
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
Free WiFi facility at stations without expenditure on Railways' account: MinisterRailTel has been advised to follow revenue sharing model for "B" and "C" category stations as well.
18 Jul, 2018, 07.45 PM IST
BSNL to set up 1 lakh wi-fi spots by March 2019The BSNL CMD said the company will invest about Rs 1,800 crore in setting up 70,000 wi-fi hotspots and the USOF is providing a fund of Rs 9...
29 Aug, 2017, 09.30 PM IST
BSNL earmarks Rs 4,300-cr capex for FY18, plans 75K WiFi sitesBSNL has already installed around 5,000 WiFi hotspots. 35,000 more will be installed this fiscal and it is planning to add another 35,000 l...
06 Apr, 2017, 11.22 PM IST
200 more railway stations to have Wi-Fi in 2017: Suresh PrabhuDedicating six Wi-Fi facilities to rail users at Kannur, Ernakulam and Kollam at a function here, he said 100 stations had been fitted with...
26 Dec, 2016, 05.44 PM IST
BSNL to invest Rs 2,500 crore in H2 FY17 on expansion plansInstallation of mobile towers in Left-Wing Extremist states, BharatNet and Defence's network for spectrum project, are among the government...
13 Oct, 2016, 01.58 AM IST
Digital India: BSNL offers Internet bandwidth to MPs for villages under Adarsh Gram YojnaBSNL chairman Anupam Shrivastava has sought support from all 543 parliamentarians individually to provision Wi-Fi services in their constit...
27 Jul, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
Uber enters into a strategic partnership with Bharti AirtelAs a part of the deal, Uber users get access to free 4G Wifi in Uber cabs starting with Mumbai on Saturday and an additional payment option...
22 Aug, 2015, 01.48 AM IST
Speed Fetch app has tied up with Ozone WiFi Networks for free video downloads at speeds faster than 4GSpeed Fetch is offering free downloadable video content through WiFi hot spots across the country at speeds up to 60 Mbps.
09 Jul, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
BSNL’s Wi-Fi rollout in tourism hotspots to kick off Rs 6,000 crore projects this fiscalThe struggling telecom operator will launch Wi-Fi hotspots in prominent locations such as Agra, Varanasi, Hyderabad and Fatehpur Sikri.
11 Jun, 2015, 01.55 PM IST
US company to beam free wi-fi to entire world from spaceThe idea is to offer free Internet access to all people, regardless of location, bypassing filtering or other means of censorship.
25 Feb, 2014, 05.08 PM IST
Government mulls additional Rs 25,000 crore spending on rural wi-fiThe government is considering a proposal to spend an additional Rs 25,000 crore over 10 years to provide wi-fi services in rural areas.
19 Nov, 2013, 10.21 PM IST