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  Central government to partially implement new Telecommunications Act from June 26: Know all about it

  India | June 21, 2024 23:30 IST

  The Telecommunications Act 2023 replaces the old regulatory framework for the telecommunication sector, which was previously governed by the Indian Telegraph Act of 1885, the Wireless Telegraphy Act of 1933, and the Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act of 1950.

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  Telecom Bill 2023: India's move to replace 138-year-old law | 7 key things to know

  Technology | December 20, 2023 7:46 IST

  Centre is updating telecom regulations with the Telecom Bill 2023, strengthening government powers, reducing penalties for telecom companies, and allowing free spectrum for satellite broadband. Here's everything you need to know.

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  5G spectrum auction expected in May if TRAI sends recommendations by March

  India | February 13, 2022 15:56 IST

  Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw earlier this month said the Trai has informed that it will submit its recommendations for the 5G auction by March and the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is simultaneously firming up other processes to hold the auction at the earliest.

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  Rs. 5,000 crore project for northeast's telecom infrastructure

  India | July 12, 2015 10:41 IST

  Agartala:  The central government has launched a Rs.5,000 crore ambitious project for the development of telecommunications in the northeastern states, union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said here on Saturday.The project will be implemented in the

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  Trivedi Identifies Five Focus Areas For Infrastructure Development

  India | March 14, 2012 14:39 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 14: Five focus areas have been identified to strengthen the basic infrastructure of Indian Railways resulting in safety, decongestion, capacity augmentation and modernization of systems, creating more efficient, faster and safer railways.The

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  Home Ministry Wants To Become Big Brother

  India | July 03, 2011 8:51 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 3: The Department of Telecommunications has virtually turned down an unprecedented request from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Intelligence Bureau to help intercept a sweeping range of encrypted communications

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  Radia Was Taped Because Of Her Rapid Rise to Rs 300 Cr Empire, Govt Tells SC

  India | December 11, 2010 11:59 IST

  New Delhi A complaint to the finance minister about corporate lobbyist Niira Radia's meteoric rise in nine years to head a “business empire worth Rs 300 crores” triggered the surveillance of her phone, the Income-Tax