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Twitter locks out Ravi Shankar Prasad temporarily, the minister behind India’s latest IT rules
The Twitter account was still up for public viewing, but IT minister Prasad was denied permissio…
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Government announces ₹12,000 crore PLI scheme for telecom sector
The Cabinet has approved production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for telecom equipment manufact…
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Apple vendors, Samsung, others line up with ₹11-lakh cr mobile phone mfg proposals: Prasad
The minister said these proposals under the government's Rs 41,000-crore production-linked ince…
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President Ram Nath Kovind accepts resignations of 12 union ministers, including Ravi Shankar Prasad, Prakash Javadekar and Harsh Vardhan
The resignation of Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour…
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India to issue a list of ‘trusted’ telecom vendors from where Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and others can procure equipment
There may even be a second list of designated sources from whom no procurement can be done. …
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India's telecom minister hits out at Vodafone for 'dictating' terms
After the Supreme Court's ruling on the adjusted gross revenues (AGR) that created a liability …
PTI
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India is yet to take final decision on China's entry into 5G
Bhalla, however, also made it clear that the government is making special safeguards to ensure safe…
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BharatNet, India’s public broadband network, expansion project will now be open to private players
The Indian government, on Wednesday (June 30), announced the expansion of the BharatNet optical fib…
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Twitter loses its legal protection in India: What it could mean for the platform and brands
Will Twitter’s legal indemnity impact brands in India?
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Indian government assumes the right to block digital news content along with a new set of regulations
The Indian government has put a leash on digital news outlets in India as well as those outfits tha…
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India wants Google's help with its $1 trillion digital economy, the weather and its villages
Ravi Shankar Prasad, Indian Minister for Information and Technology, said, "Google is no more a tec…
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Govt committed to revival of BSNL: Telecom Minister Prasad
In his written reply, Prasad said the BSNL has beenincurring losses since 2009-10. On the basis of …
PTI
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Whatsapp, Signal and Telegram face a catch-22 situation as India’s new social media rules threaten encryption
The catch-22 here is, “Who came first, the chicken or the egg?”
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Facebook and Twitter have a ton of new rules to abide by in India — WhatsApp may find itself in the toughest spot of all
“All social media is welcome, but — no disrespect — there should not be double standards,” said …
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Indian government wants its IT hardware industry to be as globally successful as TCS, HCL Tech and Infosys — announces PLI scheme worth ₹7,250 crore
The Indian government’s aim is to make Indian IT hardware as successful as Indian IT services — whi…
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India Digital Summit: union communications minister will discuss digital policies, commerce and startups at the summit
As digitization and data collection have become common, industry players and the government …
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Downloadable e-version of voter identity card to be launched on January 25
Introduced in 1993, the elector photo identity cards are acceptable as proof of iden…
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Ravi Shankar Prasad retains all his ministries in Modi 2.0 government
Ravi Shankar Prasad returns as a Minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Cabinet. Prasad who too…
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India wants to beat China at mobile manufacturing by expanding PLI schemes to more sectors
"We wanted India to become the second largest mobile manufacturer in the world. Now I am pushin…
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Government’s plan for public Wi-Fi lets anyone from the kirana store owner to tea shop stalls sign up to provide the internet
The Indian government has revealed its plans to launch public Wi-Fi networks across the country cal…