Second generation reforms for telecom sector soon

The department of telecommunications (DoT) will soon come out with a set of reforms primarily aimed at simplifying the licensing process, rationalising penalties, and faster grant of spectrum for trial purposes. Sources said that DoT also plans to launch a framework for regulatory sandbox, which will provide a lab-kind platform for startups, telecom operators, equipment […]

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Parliament breach intruders linked to ‘Bhagat Singh Fan Club’ on social media

In the ongoing probe into the breach of Parliament security, investigators have uncovered that all the accused involved were affiliated with the social media page ‘Bhagat Singh Fan Club.’ The individuals in question initially convened in Mysuru approximately one and a half years ago. According to police sources, Sagar Sharma, hailing from Lucknow’s Manaknagar area, […]

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Railway recruitment: Indian Railways provided 4.8 lakh jobs in various categories in the last nine years, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Indian Railways, the largest employer in the country, has recruited over 4.8 lakh candidates in various group C posts, including level-1 and security-related posts, in the last nine years, according to the Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronic & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw. In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha on […]

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Tata Motors partners CPO’s to set-up 10,000 EV charging stations by FY2025

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading charge point operators (CPOs), Chargezone, Glida, Statiq, and Zeon, to further develop charging infrastructure in the country. This MoU crucially builds on the significant existing presence of each operator in the charging ecosystem and TPEM’s unique telematics insights basis more than […]

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Strides in gender equality; significant rise in female enrollment in IITs and STEM courses

In order to encourage female students to pursue advanced education and engage in research, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has introduced the Pragati Scholarship and the TechSaksham Programme (TSP) for women. The Pragati Scholarship, initiated in 2014, aims to provide scholarships to accomplished female students, motivating them to pursue higher education. AICTE […]

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