Postal Dept’s Payments Bank to have 3.5 lakh employees Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today asked Department of Posts to hasten process of setting up all 650 payments bank… 9 years ago
Not scared of any ‘threat’: Modi government to Finmeccanica Govt today reacted sharply to Finmeccanica’s warning to reassess ongoing projects of supplying components to India, which has initiated process… 9 years ago
Chennai Metro Rail project to India Post payments bank proposal: 8 key decisions taken by PM Modi-led Cabinet today From extension of Chennai Metro Rail project to proposal to set up India Post payments bank, the Cabinet chaired by… 9 years agoJune 8, 2016
Cabinet clears India Post’s payments bank proposal Government today cleared proposal to set up India Post payments bank with a corpus of Rs 800 crore and has… 9 years ago
Umang aggregator app: New ‘common’ mobile app to give access to over 1,000 govt services, says Ravi Shankar Prasad Government is working on a mobile application which will give access to over 1,000 services from Centre and state governments… 9 years agoMay 31, 2016
Call drops: Ready to consider punitive powers for Trai says Ravi Shankar Prasad The communications ministry is ready to consider any proposal to empower the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) and give… 9 years agoMay 31, 2016
Ravi Shankar Prasad directs DoT to look into call drop masking tech Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has directed the Department of Telecom to look into the call drop masking technology being… 9 years ago
Receiving Gangajal by post from Haridwar, Rishikesh to be a reality soon Receiving Ganga water by post could be a reality soon as the government endeavours to tap the e-commerce platform to… 9 years ago
Satya Nadella in India: Microsoft CEO says it’s about celebrating tech that India creates Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who is on his third trip to India in just seven months, met MoS Finance Jayant… 9 years agoMay 30, 2016
Will continue to raise H-1B, L1 visa fee hike with US: Ravi Shankar Prasad The Centre will continue to take up the issue of hike in visa fees for Indian software professionals working in… 9 years ago
India Post payments bank will be functional by March 17: Ravi Shankar Prasad India Post’s payments bank will start functioning from March 2017 and serve as a wider platform to implement financial inclusion… 9 years ago
I don’t understand self-regulation on call drops: Ravi Shankar Prasad Almost a week after Bharti Airtel’s announcement to adopt self-regulation for addressing instances of call drops, telecom minister Ravi Shankar… 9 years agoMay 21, 2016
Govt to auction 2,000 mhz of spectrum in 2-3 months: Ravi Shankar Prasad In what could be the biggest ever sale of telecom airwaves, government will auction 2,000 megahertz of spectrum in the… 9 years ago
Two years of NDA government: When was the last time telcos did not shed tears on spectrum price, Ravi Shankar Prasad As the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government completes two years in office, communications & IT minister Ravi Shankar… 9 years agoMay 16, 2016
BSNL made operative profit under NDA rule: Ravi Shankar Prasad Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today blamed previous UPA government for heavy losses at state-run BSNL in recent years. 9 years ago
Telecom operators owe govt Rs 54,828 crore in licence, spectrum fee: Ravi Shankar Prasad Telecom operators owe the government Rs 54,828.25 crore in licence fee, spectrum charges and arrears, of which Rs 44,380.91 crore… 9 years ago
US visa fee hike: Govt against discrimination towards Indian professionals Against the backdrop of hike in visa fee by the US, the government today said it is against discrimination towards… 9 years ago
No TSP has entered into partnership with Chinese firms: Ravi Shankar Prasad No telecom operator has entered into partnership with Chinese companies in the communications sector although some foreign firms, including Chinese,… 9 years ago
India moving on fast lane of $1 trillion digital economy but data security important, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
