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WAVES OTT Crosses 1 Crore Users, Strengthening India's Public Service Digital Media Ecosystem
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (225+ words) WAVES OTT, Prasar Bharati's digital streaming platform, has crossed the landmark milestone of 1 crore (10 million) registered users, less than two years after its launch in November 2024. The achievement marks a significant step in the growth of India's public digital media…...
Highlights of Telecom Subscription Data at the end of April 2026
1+ week, 6+ day ago (342+ words) Net Addition in April 2026 (Million) @ Tele-density has been computed on the basis of the projection of population from the "Report of the Technical Group on Population Projections for India and States 2011 " 2036, published in July 2020. # VLR is an acronym of Visitor…...
India Strengthens Global Telecom Leadership at ITU Council 2026 in Geneva
3+ week, 4+ day ago (164+ words) An Indian delegation led by Shri Mukesh Kumar, Deputy Director General (International Relations), Department of Telecommunications (Do T), participated in the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council 2026 meeting held from 28 April to 08 May 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland. During the Council meeting, the Do…...
Principal Controller of Communication Accounts, Tamilnadu circle conducts multi-faceted initiatives in Coimbatore
3+ week, 4+ day ago (370+ words) PIB Principal Controller of Communication Accounts, Tamilnadu circle conducts multi-faceted initiatives in Coimbatore The Office of the Principal Controller of Communication Accounts (Pr. CCA), Tamil Nadu Circle, organized a series of high-impact initiatives in May 2026, focusing on pensioner welfare, regulatory…...
Agreement Signed between DBN (Digital Bharat Nidhi) - Department of Telecommunications; Government of Andhra Pradesh; APBIL; BSNL & APSFL for Implementation of Amended Bharat Net Programme (ABP) in Andhra Pradesh
3+ week, 5+ day ago (214+ words) In a significant step towards strengthening digital infrastructure and accelerating broadband connectivity across rural Andhra Pradesh, Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN) under Department of Telecommunications (Do T) signed an Agreement for implementation of the Amended Bharat Net Programme (ABP) in the State…...
TEC explores "Connectivity for All" Vision through Deliberations on Direct-to-Device (D2 D) Technologies
2+ mon, 22+ hour ago (147+ words) The event was inaugurated by Sh. Rudra Narayan Palai, Member (Technology), Department of Telecommunications, who highlighted the importance of next-generation connectivity solutions in achieving the Government's vision of "Connectivity for All, ensuring seamless and inclusive digital access across the country,…...
Smt. D. Thilagavathy assumes charge as CGM, BSNL Chennai Telephones
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (129+ words) PIB Smt. D. Thilagavathy, an officer of the 1989 batch Indian Telecommunication Service, has assumed the post of Chief General Manager, BSNL Chennai Telephones, on 06 April 2026. A B. Tech. graduate in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the College of Engineering, Guindy, she began…...
Nyaya Setu AI Chatbot and Mascot "DISHIKA" Unveiled at DISHA Programme; BHASHINI Enables Real-Time Multilingual Translation During Vice-President's Address
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (171+ words) PIB The Nyaya Setu AI Chatbot, along with its official mascot "Dishika", was unveiled at the DISHA programme organised by the Department of Justice at Vigyan Bhawan by the Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, and the Minister of State (Independent…...
Crowd sourcing Accessibility: DEPw D and APD Join Hands to Turn Every Citizen into an Accessibility Auditor
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (54+ words) pib. gov. in Through this forward-looking initiative, DEPw D reinforces its commitment to building aninclusive society where Divyangjan can navigate public spaces with dignity, independence, and equal opportunity, while also inviting citizens to become partners in this transformative journey....