Andhra Pradesh government has reportedly directed officials to prepare the groundwork for providing uninterrupted unlimited Internet connectivity to all the villages in the state. Further, the state government is also...
Read MoreExcitel has extended its fiber broadband services in 10 cities. This includes Nizamabad & Khammam in Telangana; Rawatsar in Rajasthan; Kakinada & Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh; Farrukhabad, Padrauna, Akbarpur and Sonbhadra...
Read MoreBharti group-backed OneWeb has extended its partnership with the Kazakhstan government and local partners to provide broadband to remote areas in the country. This will be done using OneWeb’s low-latency satellite connectivity,...
Read MoreReliance Jio has deployed its first commercial narrow band-internet of things (NB-IoT) service for Tata Power Delhi Distribution’s (Tata Power-DDL) smart meters. The Tata Power-DDL supplies electricity to North Delhi. According...
Read MoreStakeholders in the satellite communications space including satellite operators; satellite systems, launch vehicles, and ground and terminal equipment makers; and application solutions providers have formed a non-profit...
Read MoreHFCL Limited’s Wi-Fi brand IO has collaborated with VVDN Technologies, and i2e1 to set up a model PM-WANI village in Baslambi, Haryana. This model village will provide high speed Wi-Fi to all residents of the village Baslambi...
Read MoreRailTel has launched its paid Wi-Fi service plans at over 4,000 additional railway stations across India. With the launch of these plans, users can now access up to 30 minutes of free Wi-Fi per day at 1 Mbps speed at these...
Read MoreArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Pema Khandu has said that the recently approved Comprehensive Telecom Development Plan is expected to usher in digital empowerment in the state and will be a welcome move. Earlier in December...
Read MoreThe government of Kerala has launched the Kerala Fibre Optic Network (KFON) with an aim to bridge the digital divide by providing high-speed, affordable internet connectivity to every household in the state. KFON is a joint...
Read MoreIn a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Communications, Education and Electronics and Information Technology, Sanjay Dhotre said that so far, a total number of 151,431 gram panchayats (GPs) including block...
Read MoreVi has commenced the process of refarming of 3G spectrum to 4G across 7 cities in Uttar Pradesh, which will substantially enhance GIGAnet 4G capacity in these cities. This development, coming on the heels of the deployment of 5...
Read MoreAccording to Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), 94 per cent of villages in India have been covered by high-speed internet. Out of the 590,000 census villages nationwide, 37,439 villages are yet to get...
Read MoreAccording to a recent report by Ookla, Vodafone Idea (Vi) has led the 4G download and upload speed index for October –December 2020 period in comparison to its rivals Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio. This makes Vi the only telco...
Read MoreThe Parliamentary committee on information technology (IT) expressed its disappointment on the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) saying that it has not yet prepared a cabinet note for the adoption of public private...
Read MoreVodafone Idea has rolled out Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) services in Mumbai and Gujarat, taking the total number of licence areas with the service to four. Earlier in December 2020, the telco had rolled out the services in two...
Read MoreThe Jammu and Kashmir administration has restored 4G internet services in the state for the first...
Read MoreST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, has been awarded a contract by system integrator Shaf Broadcast, on behalf of Bharat Sanchar Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), to augment satellite bandwidth to...
Read MoreSkylo, a company that connects machine and sensor data via satellite, has inked a strategic partnership with Beetel to drive end-to-end internet of things (IoT) adoption in India across industries. Under the partnership, Beetel...
Read MoreThe Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) administration has extended the suspension of high-speed mobile data services across the Union Territory (UT), till February 6, 2020. The ban is extended to all districts except Ganderbal and...
Read MoreIn a bid to help businesses transform their operations through hybrid cloud adoption, Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI) is expanding its global alliance with IBM. With this, LTI will help clients migrate and modernise core...
Read MoreAccording to a recent report by Top10VPN, internet shutdowns has costed India around $2.8 billion in 2020, putting the South Asian nation at the top of a list of 21 countries that curbed citizens’ web access in 2020. Further,...
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