Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) In a major boost to rural connectivity, the Centre in partnership with the Gujarat government, on Tuesday, took a big step towards providing high-speed internet access to villages across the state. With a goal of more than 98 per cent service uptime, the amended BharatNet … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 24 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government is set to launch an ambitious initiative to provide high-speed internet access to all rural households in the state, targeting one crore homes per year. The scheme is being implemented under the Central government’s ‘BharatNet’ project, aimed at bridging the digital divide … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Centre, in a special briefing on ‘Operation Sindoor’ on Saturday, called out Pakistan’s brazen attempt to escalate the matter by repeatedly targeting India’s military as well as civilian centres and also slammed the state-sponsored propaganda machinery for spewing canards. The briefing also assured the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on Thursday signed an MoU for digital empowerment in rural areas across the country. The objective of the MoU is to drive rural development in institutions supported by NABARD, by providing … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, approved the construction of a 6-lane, access-controlled greenfield high-speed National Highway starting from JNPA port (Pagote) to Chowk (29.219 km) in Maharashtra. The project will be developed on build, operate and … Read more
