BSNL capex boost: Government approves Rs 6,982 crore for BSNL in 2025; 4G network rollout to expand nationwide
The government has sanctioned Rs 6,982 crore in additional capital expenditure for BSNL in 2025 to bolster its 4G network rollout nationwide. This allocation supplements ...
UIDAI-Starlink partnership: Starlink to use Aadhaar for customer verification; UIDAI tie-up clears path for 20 lakh users
Starlink, led by Elon Musk, will utilize Aadhaar authentication for verifying customers in India before they subscribe to its satellite-based broadband services. This follows the ...
Musk’s Starlink clears final hurdle for India launch, gets satellite authorisation from IN-SPACe
Starlink has received final authorization from IN-SPACe, paving the way for the launch of its satellite services in India. With previous approval from DoT, the ...
Starlink gets INSPACe licence in India: Elon Musk’s firm cleared to offer satellite internet, five-year approval granted
INSPACe has granted Elon Musk’s Starlink a five-year license to provide satellite-based internet services in India, marking a significant step for the company since it ...
RRB digitisation push: Nabard to complete IT integration of merged rural banks by Sep 30; New tech, stacks and digital pilots aimed at bridging rural-urban divide
Nabard aims to complete the IT integration of amalgamated Regional Rural Banks by September 30, streamlining rural banking services. Post-merger, 28 RRBs operate across 26 ...
PM Modi hails 10 years of Digital India; says it’s now a ‘people’s movement’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates ten years of Digital India. The initiative has transformed India into a global digital leader. Internet connectivity has significantly increased. ...
No longer chasing the brick-and-mortar stores business in India: Walmart
Walmart’s India Pivot: Ditching the Mall for the Marketplace Remember the buzz around big box retail invading India? The visions of sprawling Walmart stores dominating ...
‘Duopoly not good’: Telecom minister pushes for competition; Scindia says Moore’s law must apply to data pricing in India
Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia emphasized the need for robust competition in the telecom sector, stating that a duopoly is unhealthy. Guidelines for delicensing 6 GHz ...
PAN-bank link on income tax website: NPCI enables real-time verification via API; faster refunds, fewer errors expected
NPCI introduced a real-time PAN and bank account validation facility on the Income Tax e-filing website via a new API, as announced on June 17, ...
India to lead 6G race while strengthening telecom safety and citizen connectivity, says Union minister Scindia
India is making significant strides in the telecom sector, aiming to lead in 6G innovation while ensuring universal and secure access to telecom services. The ...
