The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), opened a two-day international workshop in Bhubaneswar today, focusing on performance, Quality of Service (QoS) and Quality of Experience (QoE) in the telecom sector. The workshop commenced with a ceremonial lamp-lighting, followed by a welcome…
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Telecom Growth Accelerates with Digital Bharat Nidhi
The Union Government said on Wednesday that a combination of regulatory reforms and targeted schemes under the Digital Bharat Nidhi umbrella has delivered rapid expansion of India’s telecom infrastructure. In a written reply to Parliament, Union Minister of State Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar highlighted gains in optical fibre coverage, base…
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Over 2 Crore Youth Join MY Bharat Portal for Nation-Building
The MY Bharat portal has reached a remarkable milestone with over 2.05 crore youth registrations as of 26th November 2025. Launched under the Department of Youth Affairs, this platform aims to empower young Indians through digital access, skill development, and nation-building opportunities. The portal can be accessed at https://mybharat.gov.in/. In…
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PAHAL: Direct LPG Subsidy, Transparent & Efficient
The Government of India’s PAHAL (DBTL) scheme has revolutionized LPG subsidy distribution since its launch in January 2015. By transferring subsidies directly into consumers’ bank accounts, the of beneficiaries across the country. Key Reforms and Consumer-Centric Measures The PAHAL scheme standardizes Retail Selling Prices (RSP) for domestic LPG cylinders,…
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ECI Invites Public Input to Boost ECINet Election Platform
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has opened a nationwide call for public feedback to improve the ECINet mobile application, marking a major step toward strengthening the transparency, efficiency, and accessibility of India’s digital electoral systems. Citizens across the country can download the ECINet app and submit suggestions through the…
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India Internet Governance Forum 2025 Concludes
The fifth edition of the India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF-2025) concluded today after two days of intensive discussions at the India Habitat Centre and the India International Centre in New Delhi. The multi-stakeholder forum brought together representatives from central ministries, technology companies, civil society, academia, and international organisations to deliberate…
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MeitY Launches Cyber Security Innovation Challenge (CSIC 1.0)
The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) on 24 November 2025 launched the Cyber Security Innovation Challenge (CSIC 1.0) under the Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) Project. Unveiled at Electronics Niketan, New Delhi, the initiative developed in partnership with the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) and C-DAC…
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India Hosts Workshop on Veterinary Bio-Waste Management
India Hosts Workshop on Veterinary Bio-Waste Management The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD), Government of India, convened a National Consultation Workshop on “Veterinary Bio-Waste Management for Sustainable Livestock and Health” in New Delhi on 24 November 2025. The event was organised under the Pandemic Fund Project titled “Animal…
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HCoI Pushes Digital, Transparent Systems for Haj 2026
The Haj Committee of India (HCoI) held a day-long national conference on November 22, 2025, to map out preparations for Haj 2026, with the Ministry of Minority Affairs directing a rapid digital overhaul, stronger financial transparency and enhanced pilgrim services. The meeting, chaired by Secretary Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, set…
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Sanchar Saathi Helps Recover 50,000+ Phones in October, Boosts Digital Security
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) announced on November 25 that the Sanchar Saathi platform helped recover over 50,000 lost and stolen mobile handsets in October 2025 the highest monthly tally since the service’s launch. This milestone contributed to India crossing the larger benchmark of 7 lakh total handset recoveries, underscoring…