The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has released the ratings for 18,668 km of completed four/six-lane national highway stretches, covering 343 toll plazas. Each toll plaza has been judged based on three major […]
The MoRTH has begun real-time monitoring of toll plazas across the country to deal with traffic congestion at toll plazas/city roads/highways. To this end, it is using a central monitoring system along with an analytics […]
In line with its commitment to adopt technology to enhance transparency and accountability, NHAI has deployed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based face recognition system to monitor the attendance of field staff. The system also comes with […]
Expressing its displeasure over a Rs 971.15 billion debt servicing liability on NHAI, a parliamentary panel has asked the authority to explore restructuring of its existing debt and look for options to raise long-term funds […]
The MoRTH has decided that all lanes in the fee plazas on national highways shall be declared as FASTag lanes, with effect from February 16, 2021. As per NH Fee Rules, 2008, any vehicle not […]
The MoRTH has come out with a new policy for the development of wayside amenities along the national highways and expressways, on land belonging to NHAI or a private party. The new policy mandates grant […]
In the recent 4G spectrum auction, which concluded on March 2, 2021, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) fetched a total amount of Rs 778.14 billion after six rounds of bidding. A total of 2308.8 MHz […]
DoT has amended telecom licences to make it mandatory for telecom operators to use equipment only from trusted sources, with effect from June 15, 2021. The National Cyber Security Coordinator will notify the categories of […]
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 to govern the digital media industry, including social media platforms, digital news and over-the-top […]
The union cabinet has approved the production-linked incentive scheme for telecom and networking products, with a budgetary outlay of Rs 121.95 billion. Under the scheme, support will be provided to companies/entities engaged in the manufacturing […]
Bharti Airtel and Qualcomm Technologies have announced their collaboration to accelerate 5G growth in India. Through Airtel’s network vendors and device partners, Airtel will utilise Qualcomm’s 5G RAN Platforms to roll out virtualised and open […]
Jio Business has introduced an integrated offering to cater to the digital connectivity needs of micro, small and medium businesses (MSMBs) in India. The new offering is based on three key pillars – enterprise-grade fibre […]
Vi has rolled out voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) services in Mumbai, Gujarat and Delhi, taking the total number of licence areas to five. Earlier, in December 2020, the telco had rolled out VoWiFi services in […]
The Kerala government has launched the Kerala Fibre Optic Network (KFON) project with an aim to bridge the digital divide by providing high-speed, affordable internet connectivity to every household in the state. The project will […]
HFCL Limited’s Wi-Fi brand IO has collaborated with VVDN Technologies and i2e1 to set up a model Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM-WANI) village in Baslambi, Haryana. This project will provide high speed Wi-Fi […]
RailTel Corporation has secured an advance purchase order worth Rs 254.6 million per annum from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for point-to-point commissioning. RailTel has said that the order will be valid for a year, […]
The Adani Group has formed an equal (50:50) JV with the US-based EdgeConneX to build hyperscale data centre parks and edge data centres in India. Under the JV, data centre parks will be built in […]
The Kerala cabinet has approved the implementation of the Thiruvananthapuram light rail transit (LRT) project and the Kozhikode LRT project. The proposals for these projects will now be submitted to the union government. The Thiruvananthapuram […]
The Public Investment Board has approved the implementation of Phases 2A and 2B of the Bengaluru metro rail project. The proposals have been submitted to the Cabinet Committee for Economic Affairs for approval. Phase 2A […]
The Maharashtra government laid the foundation stone for the augmentation of the Nhava Sheva Water Supply Scheme Stage III on February 22, 2021. The project involves augmentation of the existing water supply scheme for the […]
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