telecommunications

Dewas, March 30 An agent for telecom companies was arrested in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, for allegedly issuing 84 SIM cards to different people using a single photograph, a police official said on Monday.Kotwali police station in-charge Shyamchandra Sharma identified the accused as Abrar, also...

New Delhi, March 30 Adobe announced on Monday that industry veteran Manoj Kohli has joined the Adobe International Advisory Board (IAB).The Adobe IAB, founded in 2021, brings together highly experienced, globally focused leaders to help Adobe customers navigate change, the company said in a...

GANDERBAL, MARCH 27: The Deputy Commissioner of Ganderbal, Jatin Kishore, chaired a detailed review meeting to assess preparedness for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026.During the meeting, the DC reviewed departmental action plans and emphasized the importance of initiating tendering...

New Delhi, March 27 The CBI has arrested two directors of a Meerut-based company that was allegedly established "solely to procure bulk SIM cards" and facilitate SIM Box operations for cyber fraud, officials said on Friday.A SIM box routes large volumes of phone calls or SMS messages through...

Washington, March 27 – The Federal Communications Commission has proposed sweeping new rules aimed at preventing illegal robocalls from ever starting, by tightening control over how phone numbers are issued, resold, and used across the telecommunications system.The proposal reflects a shift in...

New Delhi, March 27 The Delhi Police has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) to enhance technology-driven policing and strengthen operational capabilities, an official said on Friday.The collaboration aims to leverage indigenous and...

Washington, March 27 – The Federal Communications Commission has launched a sweeping proposal to bring call center jobs back to the United States, tighten customer service standards, and crack down on illegal robocalls linked to overseas operations.The move, approved by the Commission this...

New Delhi, March 25 – Union Minister of Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday about significant progress made in the growth of the Bharat 6G Alliance and the strengthening of India’s research ecosystem through the...

New Delhi, March 25 Airtel Africa announced on Wednesday that Sunil Bharti Mittal will retire as Chairman of the board at the conclusion of the company's AGM in July 2026.Gopal Vittal has been appointed as the Non-Executive Chairman, effective from the same date, while Shravin Bharti Mittal...

New Delhi, March 24 The telecom regulator, TRAI, has dropped a proposal to impose penalties of up to one percent of turnover for inaccurate accounting separation or cost reporting by telecom operators, and instead has stipulated a graded penalty framework with caps for such violations.The...

New Delhi, March 23 Artificial Intelligence is no longer a secondary aspect of the telecom industry, and is becoming integral to how networks are designed, managed, and experienced, said Anil Kumar Lahoti, Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), on Monday.AI is already...

New Delhi, March 23 AAP Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha suggested on Monday that telecom companies should allow the carry-forward of unused data into the next cycle so that consumers can use what they have already paid for.Raising the issue during the Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Chadha said...

New Delhi, March 23 – AAP MP Raghav Chadha strongly advocated for "regulation and rationalization" of mobile data on Monday, demanding that major telecom giants make adequate provisions for rollover of unused data and also its transfer among family and friends.Raising another "issue of public...

Mumbai, March 21 The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 11,060 prohibited walkie-talkie sets and used hard disk drives (HDDs) worth a total of Rs 9.25 crore at the Nhava Sheva Port, officials said on Saturday.The owners of the two Mumbai-based firms that imported these goods...

Minister of State for Communications, Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, stated today that India's telecommunications sector is progressing with a clear roadmap to become a global leader in 5G and upcoming 6G technologies. Addressing the ET Telecom 5G Summit in New Delhi, the Minister highlighted the...

New Delhi, March 18 The era of 6G will mark the next leap in human civilization, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Wednesday, emphasizing that global interoperability across networks, devices, and services, a common technical framework, accelerated innovation, and a strong...

Baghdad, March 17 – Facilities within the US Embassy complex in Baghdad's Green Zone were set ablaze following an attack on the embassy early Tuesday.Two booby-trapped drones landed within the embassy perimeter, and the subsequent explosions ignited a fire visible from outside the complex...

New Delhi, March 15 The government has challenged the order passed by the NCLT, in which it approved a Rs 900 crore resolution plan by Ashdan Properties for the debt-ridden Rolta India, before the appellate tribunal NCLAT.Challenging the approved resolution plan, the centre said that only Rs...

Bhopal, March 15 Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has inaugurated the country's first Samriddhi Centre at Umri village in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district, aimed at providing healthcare, education, banking, and agricultural services under one roof, officials said.The initiative...

New Delhi, March 15 The first integrated phygital service center to facilitate online services for beneficiaries visiting the outlet has been launched in Umri village, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, according to an official statement released on Sunday.The center was launched by Union Telecom...