TRAI ASSESSES NETWORK QUALITY ACROSS MANGALURU CITY AND SURROUNDING AREA

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its Independent Drive Test (IDT) findings for the Mangaluru, Karnataka Licensed Service Area (LSA), covering extensive City/Highway routes during the month of July 2025. The drive tests, conducted under the supervision of the TRAI Regional Office, Bengaluru, were designed to capture real-world mobile network performance across diverse usage environments - Urban ...


SAKSHAM-3000, A HIGH-PERFORMANCE SWITCH-CUM-ROUTER INDIGENOUSLY DESIGNED, OFFERS A SWITCHING CAPACITY OF 25.6 TERABITS PER SECOND AND SUPPORTS VARIOUS TYPES OF NETWORK CONNECTIONS

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The SAKSHAM-3000 is a high-performance switch-cum-router indigenously designed by the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), the research and development arm of the Department of Telecommunications. It offers a switching capacity of 25.6 terabits per second and supports various types of network connections. The device is built to fit standard equipment racks and includes features that ensure reliable operation, ...


4G BROADBAND IN NORTH EASTERN REGION

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: As of June 2025, out of 45,934 villages in the North Eastern Region (as per data of Registrar General of India), 42,093 villages are covered with mobile connectivity and out of these, 40,663 villages have 4G mobile connectivity. The State-wise mobile coverage status in North Eastern Region (NER) is at Annexure. Mobile coverage for any uncovered inhabited villages is provided by the Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) bas...


WI-FI FACILITY BENEFIT TO FARMERS

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: As per RGI (Registrar General of India) data, out of the total 6,44,131 villages in the country, 6,26,055 villages are having internet facility (3G/4G) through mobile coverage network as on 30.06.2025. BharatNet project is being implemented in a phased manner to provide broadband connectivity to all the Gram Panchayats (GPs) and villages in the country. A total of 13,01,193 no. of FTTH connections have been commission...


MODERNISATION AND DIGITISATION OF INDIA POST SYSTEM

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Department of Posts implemented IT Modernization Project 2012 (DOP IT 1.0), a Mission Mode e-governance project, aimed at transforming the Department into a technology driven organization ensuring improved service delivery for customers. For assessment of progress and challenges of DOP IT 1.0 Project, a mid-term review of the Project was done in 2018 by IIM, Lucknow and final evaluation of the Project was done by an i...


INDEX OF EIGHT CORE INDUSTRIES (BASE YEAR: 2011-12=100) FOR JULY,

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 2.0 per cent (provisional) in July, 2025 as compared to the Index in July, 2024. The production of Steel, Cement, Fertilizer and Electricity recorded positive growth in July, 2025. The details of annual indices, monthly indices and growth rates are provided at Annex I and Annex II. The ICI measures the combined and individual performance of production of e...


INDIA AND EURASIAN ECONOMIC UNION SIGN TERMS OF REFERENCE TO LAUNCH FTA NEGOTIATIONS

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) comprising Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) to launch negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) today in Moscow. The ToR was signed by Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, Government of India, Shri Ajay Bhadoo, and Deputy Director, Trade Policy Department, Eurasian Economic Commission (EE...


NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (NICDC) WILL SUPPORT THE GOVERNMENT OF HARYANA IN DEVELOPING AN INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING CLUSTER (IMC) AT HISAR

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC) initiative achieved an important milestone today with the signing of the State Support Agreement (SSA) and Shareholder Agreement (SHA) between the National Industrial Corridor Development and Implementation Trust (NICDIT), Government of Haryana and Haryana Airports Development Corporation (HADC). Under this partnership, the National Industrial Corridor Development Corpor...


MINISTRY OF COAL TO LAUNCH 13TH ROUND OF COMMERCIAL COAL MINE AUCTIONS TOMORROW

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Ministry of Coal is set to launch the 13th round of commercial coal mine auctions on 21st August 2025 in New Delhi. The event will be graced by Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, as Chief Guest, and Minister of State for Coal and Mines, Shri Satish Chandra Dubey, as Guest of Honour. This event will mark another significant step towards enhancing transparency, competition, and self-reliance in ...


BIHAR SIR - DAILY BULLETIN: 1ST AUG (3 PM) TILL 20TH AUG (11 AM)

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Claims & Objections received from Political Parties1 w.r.t. Draft Roll Table Omitted (The document can be viewed at https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2158292 ) Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....