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On the occasion of completion of nine years in power by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress asked him nine questions. Countering the Congress on these questions, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called them a bundle of lies.
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Wed, Jun 30, 2021
The Cabinet on Wednesday approved public private partnership mode for the rollout of BharatNet project for broadband services in villages in 16 states with viability gap funding of Rs 19,041 crore, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said.
Fri, Jun 25, 2021
Amid its strained relations with the Indian government, Twitter on Friday briefly blocked IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad from accessing his account over alleged violation of the US copyright law - a move that was immediately slammed by him as being arbitrary and against IT rules.
Thu, Aug 25, 2016
Work is on to make 100 government websites differently-abled friendly and 16 such websites are ready, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad said.
Sun, Jun 12, 2016
The Cabinet on June 2 cleared the proposal to set up India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) with a corpus of Rs 800 crore and a plan for 650 branches operational by September 2017.
Fri, Jun 10, 2016
According to the tests by Trai in Hyderabad, customers on Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications network faced maximum call drops.
Thu, Jun 02, 2016
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a proposal to set up India Post Payments Bank with a corpus of Rs 800 crore and has plans to have 650 branches operational by September 2017.
The Indian Government will soon notify rules that will govern matrimonial sites like Shaadi.com and bharatmatrimony.com.
Wed, Jun 01, 2016
This feature provides multiple call forwarding option that are -- always divert, call diversion when busy, call diversion in case the handset is turned off or has not coverage and call diversion for not responding.
India Post has plans to set up 650 branches of postal payments bank in one year.
The Minister said the payments bank, which will be run by Chief Executive Officer, will be professionally managed and there will be a representation from various other government departments including the Department of Posts, Department of Expenditure, Department of Economic Services, etc.
Tue, May 31, 2016
Nadella, who met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad among others here on Monday, was on his third visit to India since taking over as head of the world's top technology company.
Mon, May 30, 2016
Prasad also mentioned that the country is going for one of the biggest spectrum auctions in the next two-three months.
The payment banks will cater to the needs of small savings accounts, remittance services, low income households, small businesses and other unorganised sector entities.
Fri, May 27, 2016
He said a high-level committee has been formed at the departmental level to look into how to utilise the excess land holdings of MTNL and BSNL.
Thu, May 26, 2016
Of the 50 cabinet ministers in the government, 47 have verified Facebook presence.
Mon, May 23, 2016
"We are going to start the postal payments bank by March 2017. Very soon we will go to the Cabinet and postal payments bank will become operational from March 2017," Prasad told reporters.
Sat, May 21, 2016
India would be soon moving towards the 50 crore smart phone mark from the present 27 crore.
The auction conducted in 2015 fetched bids worth Rs 1.1 lakh crore -- the highest ever received in any spectrum auction held in India.
Wed, May 11, 2016
Trai has blamed the operators for investing less in infrastructure required for providing good quality of service.
Wed, May 04, 2016
Prasad said the people of the country are forcing change in the technology sector.
Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad wondered why such a debate in only India-centric.
Fri, Apr 29, 2016
The government will conduct special audit for telecom firms including, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Reliance Communications and Idea Cellular.
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