BSNL has launched an spoken English mobile learning program called “Learn English” powered by EnableM in association with OnMobile Global, looking to address opportunity in learning spoken English. EnableM also ... Continue_Reading

Reliance Communications has partnered with blue collar jobs portal Babajob.com to bring the classifieds onto the mobile. Bangalore-based Babajob claims to have 80,000 registered users and covers 21 states. The ... Continue_Reading

Reuters Market Light, the crop information service division of Thomson Reuters group has partnered with Idea Cellular to increase the reach of its crop information service in Maharashtra and ... Continue_Reading

BSE listed telecom operator Reliance Communications has launched Internet and mobile initiatives for targeting Rural India: BharatNet Wireless Internet, Grameen VAS services and interestingly, Machine-to-Machine (M2M) applications. The services are ... Continue_Reading

BSE-listed FMCG firm ITC’s e-Choupal initiative and job portal Monster India have launched a portal called RozgarDuniya.com to specifically cater to rural job seekers in India. Rozgar Duniya’s starting page is ... Continue_Reading

An addition of 12.05 million GSM and CDMA wireless connections were registered in June, with the maximum additions seen in Bihar, which added more than 10 lakh connections in the ... Continue_Reading

UTV Consolidates Motion Pictures Subsidiary UTV’s Mauritius-based Motion Pictures subsidiary, which is listed on London’s AIM stock exchange, is now being merged with the parent company, it informed the BSE. UTV Software Communications ... Continue_Reading

Telcos in India are intensifying their efforts to address the rural community to grow their subscriber bases. Tata Indicom has added one more rural value added service to its bouquet by ... Continue_Reading

In its annual report, BSE listed ITC Ltd has noted that with Government intervention over the past year – like a ban on exports, stock controls and subsidization of prices, ... Continue_Reading

Government promoted co-operative society Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (Kribhco), has formed a joint venture with Reliance Communications for retailing customised telecom products and farmer specific value added services in rural ... Continue_Reading

The Indian government’s initiative of providing e-governance to villages is gathering some momentum: as of June 2009, the rollout of Internet connected Common Service Centers has been completed in the ... Continue_Reading

Thomson Reuters’ Reuters Market Light has ventured into Himachal Pradesh with its SMS based service for farmers. The distribution network is being set up and work has just begun there, ... Continue_Reading