One would expect that pricing of Internet access to farmers would be highly subsidized, and not as expensive as cybercafes: the Agriculture Department of Andhra Pradesh is running pilot programmes ... Continue_Reading

(By Diwaskar Chettri & Preethi J) 561 out of 1159 Common Service Centres (CSC) are non operational in Haryana and 133 in Tripura: and the reasons are growing. First, it was ... Continue_Reading

Google With New Ad Formats & New Google Search On Mobile For Movies Google has been testing new ad formats focussed on specific information making ads on the search site more relevant ... 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

Updated with COAI’s pre-budget memorandum. The General Budget for the year ahead 2009-10 will be announced on July 6th, and prior to the announcement, demands are pouring in to help the ... Continue_Reading

Swan Telecom, a joint venture between Etisalat and DB Realtyhas announced it has been renamed Etisalat DB Telecom India Pvt Ltd. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, and has the license ... Continue_Reading

Telenor Buying Unitech With Short Term Debt: Consenting to its investors demands, Telenor has cancelled plans of a share issue to fund its purchase of 60% stake in Unitech Wireless, ... Continue_Reading

Etisalat, the largest telco in the UAE, is close to picking up a majority stake – 51 percent – in Swan Telecom. Swan was reported to be a Reliance Communications ... Continue_Reading

During the Union Budget speech a few months ago, the Finance Minister mentioned that the government had allocated Rs. 75 crores would be allocated towards the setting up of Common ... Continue_Reading