With this issue, we celebrate our nineteenth anniversary. As always we take this opportunity to rededicate ourselves to the mission of the magazine: to be the most trustworthy source of information and analysis for the […]
The Executive Committee of the National Mission for Clean Ganga has approved six sewage treatment projects for implementation in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Three of these projects will be implemented in Uttar Pradesh. They will […]
Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) in Kerala has proposed the development of a bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor in the city. As per the proposal, the Edapally-Muthakunnam stretch, spanning a length of 25 km, will […]
The Tamil Nadu government has proposed the development of a metro rail system in Coimbatore in a bid to address traffic congestion in the city. For this, Chennai Metro Rail Limited has been entrusted the […]
Trail runs have been conducted for specific stretches of the metro rail projects being implemented in Kochi, Kerala, and Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Kochi Metro Rail Limited has successfully conducted trial runs on the Palarivattom-Maharaja College […]
Kolkata-based Simplex Infrastructure Limited has emerged as the lowest bidder for the development of a 7.5 km metro stretch and five metro stations under Phase II of the Bengaluru metro rail project in Karnataka. The […]
The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority has granted in-principle approval to Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited for developing the Jharsuguda Integrated Common Hazardous Waste Treatment Project in Odisha. It will entail an investment of Rs […]
The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to set up a drinking water supply corporation for the state. The corporation will be responsible for supplying 100 mld of drinking water to every household. Besides this, it […]
The Punjab government has inaugurated a 95 million litre per day (mld) sewage treatment plant (STP) at Khaparkheri in Amritsar. Treated sewage from the plant will be released to farmers for irrigation purposes. The plant […]
As per the information reported to and tracked by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), a total of 27,482 cases of cyber- security breaches have been reported in 2017 (till June). These include cases […]
State-run telecom operators Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) recently witnessed malware attacks on their networks. However, the two operators had taken the necessary action to reconfigure the affected modems. Meanwhile, […]
Airtel Payments Bank and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have announced a strategic partnership, wherein HPCL’s 14,000 fuel stations will act as banking points for the operator’s banking operations. The partnership will enable Airtel Payments […]
The government has formed a 10-member committee of experts to formulate a data protection framework for the country. The panel, which is being led by Justice B.N. Srikrishna, has been tasked with making specific suggestions […]
According to a survey conducted by TRAI, telecom companies failed to meet customer satisfaction benchmarks across three circles – Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka. The survey found that most of the customers in these circles […]
TRAI has accused US-based handset manufacturer Apple of engaging in data colonisation in India and being anti-consumer by not allowing customers to pass on details about unwanted calls and messages to either the regulator or […]
TRAI has floated a consultation paper that aims to identify key issues pertaining to data protection with respect to digital services, devices, networks and applications. The consultation process will also assess whether the data rights […]
In a bid to bring greater transparency in the industry, TRAI has asked all telecom operators to submit their tariff plans online, besides filing hard copies, within seven working days, with effect from August 1, […]
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has rejected the incumbent operators’ proposal to establish a floor price for voice and data services. TRAI has further stated that the prices will continue to be under […]
The Union cabinet has approved a revised implementation strategy for the BharatNet project, and has extended the project’s deadline from December 2018 to March 2019. Further, the cabinet has also approved a total budget of […]
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has submitted an affidavit to the National Company Law Tribunal stating that Reliance Communication’s merger with Aircel would need a no-objection or clearance from the Supreme Court. As per DoT, […]
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