Chennai-Andaman submarine optic fibre cable laying begins IANS Jan 10, 2020 Union Communications, Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has inaugurated the submarine optical fibre cable laying…
Huawei thanks Modi government for trials permission, says committed to country PTI Jan 1, 2020 China’s telecommunications giant Huawei thanked the Indian government for permitting it to take part in the upcoming trials for 5G…
Free Wi-Fi to all villages connected via Bharat Net till March 2020: Ravi Shankar Prasad PTI Dec 27, 2019 Wi-Fi services being provided through BharatNet in villages across India will be free of charge till March 2020, Telecom and…
Over 2,100 crore digital transactions recorded in FY20 till November 13: Ravi Shankar Prasad PTI Nov 22, 2019 Over 2,100 crore digital transactions were carried out in the country this fiscal up to November 13 as compared to 3,134 crore…
CERT-In issued notice to WhatsApp seeking info on Pegasus spyware: Ravi Shankar Prasad PTI Nov 21, 2019 Cybersecurity agency CERT-In has issued a notice to WhatsApp seeking details on targeting of mobile phones of Indian citizens by…
India views its privacy seriously, data imperialism not acceptable: Ravi Shankar Prasad PTI Nov 8, 2019 Amid the furore over Pegasus hacking incident, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has sent out a strong message saying India takes…
Digital India should be leveraged to transform rural areas, says Ravi Shankar Prasad PTI Oct 22, 2019 The Minister said Digital India should become a beacon for inclusion, healthcare, education and entrepreneurship
Govt launches BHIM 2.0 with new functionalities, additional language support PTI Oct 22, 2019 The IT Ministry has unveiled a slew of new initiatives and programmes, including BHIM 2.0 that packs-in new functionalities,…
New Data Protection Bill to be placed in Parliament soon: Ravi Shankar Prasad IANS Oct 15, 2019 Union Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said the Data Protection Bill is…
Google for India 2019: Powering India’s digital economy and building a helpful Google for every… Express Computer Sep 19, 2019 At the fifth edition of its annual ‘Google for India' event, Google announced its plans to make the internet more accessible,…