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Strong phone security challenge for enforcement agencies: Government

As Apple slugs it out with FBI on privacy issues, India today said strong encryption technology to secure data and…

May 6, 2016 17:30 IST

Edit: Ravi Shankar Prasad also fixing telecom’s biggest constraint

Harmonisation latest step to hike spectrum quantity

Updated: May 5, 2016 08:10 IST

India to cross 500 mn Internet users this year: Ravi Shankar Prasad

The number of Internet users in the country is likely to reach 500 million this year, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar…

May 4, 2016 20:49 IST

Govt setting up CMS for lawful interception of phones, internet: Ravi Shankar Prasad

The government is setting up a centralised monitoring system (CMS) to automate process of lawful interception and monitoring of phones…

May 4, 2016 19:18 IST

Forget the battle on call drops, Ravi Shankar Prasad is busy trying to ease spectrum bottlenecks for industry

Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad may have got the telecom industry up in arms over his campaign against call drops,…

May 4, 2016 12:23 IST

Currently no proposal to merge BSNL and MTNL: Ravi Shankar Prasad

The government today said there is no proposal currently to merge the state-owned BSNL and MTNL, but the operators are…

April 27, 2016 19:51 IST

4,983 complaints against UIDAI operators for charging money

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), which issues Aadhaar cards, has received 4,983 complaints till date for charging money from…

April 27, 2016 18:45 IST

Panic button must for all new mobile phones from January 1

Panic button will be mandatory for all mobile phones to be sold in India January 1, 2017, onwards to enable…

April 25, 2016 21:29 IST

No evidence to link mobile tower emission to human health: Experts

A background paper on EMF emissions from mobile towers launched by Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Telecom experts and…

April 7, 2016 16:44 IST

Apple Inc exploring investment options in India: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Technology giant Apple Inc and other global players are exploring opportunities to invest in India’s electronic segment, which has attracted…

April 5, 2016 00:05 IST

Top 10 business news: From Mahindra NuvoSport, Ola vs Uber to iPhone SE, more

March 23, 2016 10:28 IST

Budget 2016: Spectrum sale target – Will wait and watch, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said the government would “wait and watch” the developments of the next round…

March 2, 2016 01:26 IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad to Twitter: Check spread of terrorism

Minister for telecommunications and information technology Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday cautioned Twitter against their platform being abused to spread…

February 24, 2016 00:40 IST

Differential data pricing plainly not acceptable: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Stating that Internet cannot be allowed to be monopoly of few, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today slammed Facebook’s Free…

February 9, 2016 21:45 IST

Column: What’s Trai playing at?

No real rationale for spectrum pricing, and changing spectrum block sizes also arbitrary

January 29, 2016 00:38 IST

Telecom sector will need over 4 mn workforce by 2022: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Stressing on the need to train people, he said India should develop an architecture whereby it becomes the supplier of…

January 22, 2016 17:12 IST

Big corporates should mentor start-ups: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Large corporates need to instill confidence in start-ups and start mentoring them, Union Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said…

January 20, 2016 21:53 IST

BSNL ramping up network for Simhastha-Kumbh mela: Ravi Shankar Prasad

In view of the month-long Simhastha-Kumbh mela beginning on April 22 in Ujjain, state-run BSNL is ramping up its network…

January 18, 2016 21:27 IST

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