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In a democratic system, the facilities provided to public representatives have always been a topic of discussion and debate.
In a democratic system, the facilities provided to public representatives have always been a topic of discussion and debate.
The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially classified Reliance Communications’ (RCom) loan account as “fraud,” in a significant development concerning the Anil Ambani-led telecom company currently under insolvency.
Further, the Supreme Court refused to come in the way of the government wanting to help the telecom companies.
Public Sector telecom major BSNL has added 55 lakh customers in the last seven months, taking the total number past the 9.1 crore mark, the Parliament was informed.
Telecom service providers have blacklisted 1,150 entities/individuals and disconnected more than 18.8 lakh resources, the government said on Wednesday, as it aims to further control the spread of spam calls and messages.
The prime minister said this at the inauguration of the new International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Area office & Innovation Centre at the Vigyan Bhawan.
5G subscriptions in India are expected to reach around 31 million by the end of this year, as telecom providers like Jio and Airtel continue to roll out 5G services across the country.
Notably, Indian telecom operators continue to have one of the lowest monthly average revenue per user (USD 2.5) and the highest monthly data usage (20 GB) in the world.
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Chairperson Dr. P.D. Vaghela on Friday said that introduction of 5G technology will enable India to achieve the digital empowerment goal and improve the well-being of the people.
Bharti Airtel on Wednesday announced that it has crossed the one million unique 5G user mark on its network, as the telecom operator rolls out 5G services in a phased manner. The company said it achieved this milestone in less than 30 days of its commercial launch even as the network is being built.
