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BSNL gets ₹1.64-lakh-crore lifeline from government

The package includes administrative allotment of 4G spectrum worth ₹44,993 crore

The Hindu

Cabinet approves Rs 1.64 lakh crore revival package for BSNL; to merge with Bharat Broadband Network

NEW DELHI: In a bid to revive the ailing telecom firm BSNL, the government on Wednesday approved its merger with Bharat Broadband Network Ltd (BBNL).

The Times of India

Business: 5G spectrum auction: Rs 1.45 lakh worth bids received after -rounds bidding on Day 1

Industry estimates put auction sales to surpass Rs 80,000 crore to Rs 90,000 crore. Read details on Dynamite News:

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Rahul demands speedy execution of Nilambur-Nanjangud rail project

‘Delay in project execution has hampered the economic prospects of Wayanad’

The Hindu

Business: Much-awaited auction for 5G spectrum commences

Reliance Jio, Adani group, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea are the four major participants in the auction. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw gives challenges to IIT BBS students to provide 10 usages of 5G

BHUBANESWAR: Union electronics and information technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw while visiting the IIT Bhubaneswar here on Sunday threw a challenge to students at the national institute to identify ten application areas and uses of 5G.

The Times of India

No proposal under consideration for running passenger trains by private operators: Railways

In a written reply in Rajya Sabha, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the railways currently has no proposals in this regard.

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Agnipath protests | Over 2,000 trains cancelled in a week, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

The worst-hit East Central Railways — covering Bihar, Jharkhand and parts of Uttar Pradesh witnessed widespread protests against the military recruitment scheme

The Hindu

NHSRCL invites bids for construction of BKC station, tunnels for bullet train project

This is the first set of bids invited after the rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde-led government came to power in Maharashtra.

The Hindu

Parliament proceedings | Loss of ₹259.44 crore for Railways in 2022

A refund of approximately ₹102.96 crore was granted on account of train cancellations, between June 14 and June 30, 2022

The Hindu

Railways places order for 39,000 wheels from Chinese firm

Contract was earlier with a Ukrainian firm at a price 1.68% lesser compared to the current order which was disrupted due to the Russia- Ukraine war

The Hindu

SilverLine: K-Rail yet to submit details sought by Railway Ministry, says Vaishnaw

Union Minister submits written reply in Parliament

The Hindu

New Maharashtra govt, bullet train work on fast track: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

AHMEDABAD: Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union railways, communications, electronics IT minister, on Tuesday said with the change in the government in Maharashtra, they are hopeful of expediting the bullet train project in the state.

The Times of India

India in process on to hold social media accountable: IT Minister Vaishnaw

Owing to the importance of social media and its reach, Union Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said that the Indian Government will make social media accountable for its content. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Twitter moves court over content blocking orders; Centre says all platforms must follow local laws

NEW DELHI: Twitter on Tuesday asked a court in India to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with the matter said, in a legal challenge which alleges abuse of power by officials.

The Times of India

East Coast Railway restores services of six pairs of trains

BHUBANESWAR: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Wednesday decided to restore services of six pairs of trains in its jurisdiction. During his recent Odisha visit, Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw had announced to restore services of four pairs of trains.

Benzinga

Key Apple Supplier Foxconn's Chief Meets India's PM Modi: EV Manufacturing Finds Mention

Hon Hai Precision Ltd. (OTC: HNHPF) Chairman Young Liu met the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday as Apple Inc's (NASDAQ: AAPL) oldest and largest supplier continues

The Hindu

Government to bring legal changes, regulations needed for greater social media accountability: Ashwini Vaishnaw

There is a clear consensus in the country that making social media accountable is essential, IT Minister says

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5G service to commence in 20-25 Indian cities, towns by late 2022: IT Minister

Pointing out that data rates in India are at about $2, against global average of $25, Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said low rates would continue with 5G

The Times of India

5G spectrum auctions to conclude by July-end, services may begin by September: Vaishnaw

PARIS: India's biggest spectrum auction, which will pave the way for high-speed 5G services, is likely to conclude by July-end and the rollout is expected by September this year, union Telecom and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday.

The Hindu

Centre urged to expedite Nilambur-Nanjangud-Mysore rail project

Lack of clarity on the current status of the project unacceptable, says Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu

Hope to have 1st bullet train operating by 2026: Railway Minister Vaishnaw

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was in Surat to inspect the progress of the government's ambitious Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project

The Times of India

Mumbai: Railway minister visits Western Railway control room, interacts with passengers on cleanliness, train punctuality

MUMBAI: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw visited the Unified Control Command Centre (UCCC) of Western Railway at Mumbai Central on Sunday and later interacted with passengers at station and took feedback from them about cleanliness, punctuality and train services.

The Hindu

India, Bangladesh flag off new passenger train service, Mitali Express

The new train is in addition to two existing passenger train services -- Kolkata-Dhaka-Kolkata Maitree Express and Kolkata-Khulna-Kolkata Bandhan Express

The Hindu

Railway Minister asks West Benal government to rise above politics

Ashwini Vaishnaw, who was speaking at the 'Garib Kalyan Sammelan' in Kolkata, said majority of the farmers of the State are yet to get the benefits PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.

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