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Govt tweaks BharatNet, clears Rs 1.39 lakh crore for last-mile broadband link
August 06, 2023 2:23 pm
With this upgrade, the government is looking to speed up its process in connecting all 640,000 villages over the next 2.5 years.
This country has the most affordable mobile broadband in the world
September 07, 2021 1:26 pm
The top five countries with the least expensive mobile broadband connections are Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Fiji, Italy and Russian Federation. India is not among the countries with the cheapest mobile data.
In the pipeline: 5,000 WiFi hotspots at 272 MCD wards
February 19, 2021 1:07 am
According to the proposal passed in a recent South MCD meeting, it will help children from lower-income families continue their education online and will also create digital channels to communicate government schemes to citizens.
Airtel V-Fiber broadband plans: Prices, data and others offers compared
July 06, 2019 3:49 pm
Airtel broadband plans: Here is a comparison of all the broadband plans being offered by Airtel for its users across key cities and towns.
Broadband subscriber base at 463.6 million in August 2018: Department of Telecom
November 25, 2018 4:57 pm
According to data released by the DoT on its website, the total number of telephones rose to 1,189.17 million, up 9.73 million over the previous month.
Airtel to launch pilot Broadband Experience in villages; to use BharatNet infrastructure
June 13, 2018 3:30 pm
Bharti Airtel partners with Department of Telecom to pilot Broadband experience centres in rural India with 100 mbps connectivity
Elon Musk's broadband-from-space plan receives US FCC approval
February 15, 2018 2:23 pm
The US Federal Communications Commission has approved plans by Elon Musk's SpaceX to introduce broadband internet from space.
Original content to drive growth for Rs 3,300cr investment in OTT services: Report
January 18, 2018 2:44 pm
A Deloitte report says that over-the-top (OTT) services will continue to receive a push, as content providers look to invest in programming based on Hindi and regional languages.
Reliance Jio launch made India largest mobile broadband consumer: Mukesh Ambani
December 01, 2017 5:33 pm
At the HT Leadership Summit, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani said that the rise of Reliance Jio was proof of economic growth being backed by adoption of new technology.
Government starts BharatNet's Rs 34,000-cr Phase 2 for rural broadband connectivity
November 13, 2017 11:41 am
The government will start its second and final phase of BharatNet project today - with an outlay of around Rs 34,000 crore - to provide high-speed broadband in all panchayats by March 2019
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