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Data Protection, Telecom bills in advanced stage, likely to be tabled in M
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The exercise to bring in Telecom Bill and Digital Data Protection Bill is in a "very advanced stage" and is likely to be tabled in Parliament during the next Monsoon Session, said the Union minister of communications and electronics, and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw.
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In another repressive move Taliban blocks 23 Mn websites in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): The interim government of Afghanistan led by Taliban has blocked more than 23 million websites for displaying what it considers immoral content over the year since the Taliban took power in the country, Najibullah Haqqani, the minister of communicatio
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5G spectrum allocation to be done by August 10: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): The government has garnered bids worth Rs Rs 1,50,173 crore in the 5G spectrum auction that concluded on Monday and the allocation to the successful bidders would be done by August 10, Union Minister of Communications, Electronics and Information Technology
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5G spectrum auction enters Day 3, received bids worth Rs 1.5 trillion so f
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The auction for the 5G telecom spectrum has garnered bids worth Rs 1,49,454 crore at the end of the second day and the bids for the much-awaited spectrum sale are extended for the third day.
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Govt receives bids worth Rs 1.49 lakh crore in 5G spectrum auction
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): At the end of day two, the government has received bids worth over Rs 1.49 lakh crore from the auction of the 5G spectrum, Union Minister of Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday.
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5G network is in its final stages of development, says Telecom Minister
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): The fifth generation or 5G network is in its final stages of development in India, Union Minister of Communications, Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.
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Dharmendra Pradhan, Ashwini Vaishnaw release special postal covers on 6 un
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar [India], October 14 (ANI): As part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Union Minister of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan and Union Minister of Communications, Railways and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw via video conference released Special Covers
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Will work to fulfil PM's vision, says Ashwini Vaishnaw, new Railways Minis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha, Ashwini Vaishnaw, took charge as the new Railways Minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet on Thursday.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad to share G20 platform with Chinese counterpart first t
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): For the first time after India banned 59 Chinese apps over security issues last month, Union Minister of Communications and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad will share a platform with China's digital minister Miao Wei at the G20 Digital Ministers v
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BSNL, MTNL strategic assets for country, we have decided to revive them: R
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): BSNL and MTNL are strategic assets for the country, therefore the Central Government has decided to revive them, said Union Minister of Communications, Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday in Rajya Sabha.
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India must aim to attract largest FDI share in the world: Prasad
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 24 (ANI): India ranks as the second-largest telecommunications market globally and is on the cusp of a transformational change which will require more foreign direct investments (FDIs), Minister of Communications Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Tuesday.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad orders inquiry into MTNL, BSNL fire incidents
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Communications and Electronics Ravi Shankar Prasad ordered a high-level inquiry on Tuesday into the fire incidents in the BSNL and MTNL buildings in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.
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