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Passenger rail revival gains steam as Amtrak Borealis and Virginia services break ridership records
Amtrak passenger rail is witnessing a revival as the Borealis route and Amtrak Virginia services report record-breaking ridership. With state support and infrastructure investments, these regional trains are proving rail logistics can offer a reliable, high-demand alternative to road and air travel. Expansion efforts are already reshaping US rail infrastructure
Stuck UPI payment on PhonePe, Google Pay, Paytm? Possible fraud prevention against flagged mobile number
To combat financial crime, the Department of Telecommunications has adopted the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI), disseminated through the Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP). This risk-based metric classifies mobile numbers based on their association with potential fraud, enabling proactive interventions by UPI platforms like PhonePe, Google Pay, and Paytm.
TCS bags Rs 2,900 crore add-on network infra order from BSNL
Tata Consultancy Services has received a Rs 2,903.22 crore order from BSNL for 4G network deployment, involving planning, installation, and maintenance of 18,685 sites. This follows TCS and C-DOT securing a Rs 15,000 crore deal in May 2023 for BSNL's 4G expansion, utilizing indigenous technology. Tejas Networks will supply RAN equipment worth approximately Rs 525.53 crore to TCS.
DoT introduces 'Financial Fraud Risk Indicator' to fight cyber fraud
The Telecom Department's 'Financial Fraud Risk Indicator' (FRI) enhances intelligence sharing with financial institutions to combat cyber fraud. This tool classifies mobile numbers based on fraud risk, enabling swift action against suspected scams. PhonePe, an early adopter, uses FRI to decline high-risk transactions and alert users, demonstrating the model's effectiveness in predicting cyber fraud involvement.
When every news 'changes everything!'
Modern media, particularly regional television, bombards us with sensationalized news, blurring the lines between trivial and significant events. This constant barrage of exaggerated importance desensitizes us, diminishing our ability to discern genuine crises from manufactured drama. The relentless pursuit of engagement metrics prioritizes shock value over subtlety, leaving us perpetually awaiting the next overblown notification.
Spectrum of fees satcom players to pay 4% of AGR: Trai
India's telecom regulator has recommended administrative allocation of satcom spectrum for a fee, a move set to revolutionize satellite internet services. The proposal, suggesting a 4% AGR fee and no upfront charges, now awaits government approval. This decision follows months of debate and could significantly boost India's space economy, attracting major players like Starlink and Amazon Kuiper.
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Myntra Fashion Carnival: Festive Fits Await with Up to 60% off on Men’s Ethnic Wear
The Myntra Fashion Carnival 2025 is here to elevate your festive style with unmissable deals on men’s ethnic wear. From timeless kurtas to stylish kurta sets, this season’s collection brings together comfort, craftsmanship, and contemporary design- all at up to 60% off. With top brands offering quality and variety, there’s something for every occasion. Dive into this festive fashion spree and experience the joy of dressing up, only at the Myntra Sale.
10 best sunscreens under 1000: Affordable protection for every skin type
Finding a good sunscreen is one of the best ways to protect the skin from harmful UV rays, and you also don't have to break the bank to find good sunscreens. Below, we've rounded up the 10 best sunscreens under 1000 that are not only amazing at protecting the skin but also include nourishing benefits. These 10 best sunscreens comprise SPF 50, SPF 50, and multi-vitamin sunscreens suitable for all skin types, including dry, oily, and combination skin. Whether you are looking for daily wear sunscreen or something for outdoor excursions, this sunscreen list is for everyone.
10 Best Sunscreens under 500 in India: Affordable Protection for All Skin Types
Finding an effective sunscreen that doesn’t break the bank is easier than ever. This article highlights some of the best sunscreens under ₹500 that offer broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection, lightweight and non-sticky formulas, and added skincare benefits like oil control, hydration, and brightening. Whether you have oily, dry, or combination skin, these budget-friendly sunscreens cater to every skin type. Ideal for daily wear, they leave no white cast and are perfect for keeping your skin protected, healthy, and glowing.
Vi’s 5G rollout boosts 5G site additions in March 2025
Vodafone Idea's 5G rollout spurred a surge in net 5G base station additions in March 2025, reversing a previous decline. Analysts anticipate this acceleration to continue as Vi expands its 5G coverage to major Indian cities. While Vi ramps up, larger telcos like Airtel and Jio are expected to focus on monetizing existing 5G investments.
CSK vs DC Live Streaming Today: Time, date, and how to watch IPL 2025 match online for free
IPL 2025 CSK vs DC Live Telecast: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will host Delhi Capitals (DC) in match 17 of IPL 2025 at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, on Saturday, April 5. CSK are under pressure after back-to-back defeats, while DC have started strong with two wins in two games. The match begins at 3:30 PM IST and will be broadcast live on Star Sports with streaming on JioHotstar. Both teams aim to secure crucial points as the tournament heats up.
NBCC shares in focus after securing Rs 658 crore contracts in Uttarakhand and Delhi
NBCC has won contracts totaling Rs 658 crore for redevelopment projects in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, and project management services in Delhi. These include revitalization projects in Haridwar and the construction of various buildings at the C-DOT Campus in Delhi. NBCC's stock performance and future outlook are also discussed, showing both recent declines and long-term gains.
NBCC bags Rs 439 cr contract in Uttarakhand, Rs 219 cr project in Delhi
NBCC (India) Ltd has secured a Rs 439 crore contract from the Uttarakhand Investment and Infrastructure Board for revitalisation projects in Haridwar, including Har ki Pauri and parking redevelopment. Additionally, NBCC obtained a Rs 219.45 crore contract from the Centre for Development of Telematics to provide project management consultancy services for new construction in New Delhi.
Amantya Technologies bags multi-year contract to develop DoT's unified portal
Amantya has bagged the contract from an independent business vertical of the state-run Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), eTelecom Transformation Centre (eTT), that has been created for the specific purpose for the development of the Department of Telecom's (DoT) unified portal and its digital by design implementation as per the Telecommunication Act 2023.
Vi Business launches IoT in collaboration with C-DOT
Vodafone Idea's enterprise arm, Vi Business, has launched an IoT lab-as-a-service in collaboration with C-DOT. The lab is equipped to test various scenarios and has already tested over 50 devices across industries. It is being used to test 5G and NBIOT devices as well. The lab aims to establish a testing and certification framework for IoT devices and applications, and it can test more than 30 use cases across industries.
Trai, C-DoT ink MoU for knowledge-sharing, bridging gaps in policy/regulatory matters
“…the aim is to explore the potential of emerging technologies..this MoU marks a significant step towards cooperation and knowledge-sharing, fostering an environment that promotes research on regulatory practices, regulatory gap studies, and dissemination of vital insights,” the telecom regulator said in an official statement Monday.
C-DoT says Rs 700 crore corpus available to fund startups, no limit to fund right innovation
State-owned research and development organisation C-DOT has a corpus of over Rs 700 crore for funding startups, but the government has kept no limit to fund innovation, a top official of the entity said on Thursday.
Made in India 5G radios to be ready in six months for commercial deployment
C-DOT Executive Director Rajkumar Upadhyay told PTI during an interaction at IMC that the organisation has completed prototype development and proof of concept of the 5G radios that are for sending and receiving wireless signals.
BSNL to start rolling out 4G network from November
The company is in discussion with IT major TCS and state-run telecom research and development organisation C-DOT-led consortium to deploy indigenously developed 4G technology in the network.
C-DOT and Vodafone Idea sign MoU for cooperation in the area of IoT/M2M
To address these challenges in IoT implementation, both C-DOT and Vodafone Idea will collaborate and work jointly on non-exclusive basis, to evaluate applications and devices from various solution providers against oneM2M specifications and offer joint certificates.
C-DOT to supply local gears worth over Rs 2,100 crore to Railways under MoU
The Railways Ministry and C-DOT have signed a memorandum of understanding for replacing foreign technology gears being used in Indian Railways, the senior official told.
C-DOT and C-DAC sign MoU to boost indigenous technology in telecom and ICT
Both research centers have agreed to collaborate in identification and development of activities in the areas of 4G/5G, broadband, IOT/M2M, packet core, computing etc, the government said in a release.
Railways Ministry signs pact with C-DOT for modernisation of telecommunication facilities
The agreement is aimed at establishing a collaborative working partnership between the ministry and C-DOT for coordination and resource sharing.
RailTel signs MoU with C-DOT to boost expansion of telecom services
MoU has been signed with "the objective of working together in the diverse areas of telecom with key focus on the modernisation and expansion of communication Networks across the country", the RailTel statement said.
Prime Minister Wani: Centre targets two million Wi-Fi hotspots by the end of 2021
Once the service is live, anyone can register as a public data operator aggregator (PDOA) by filling in a one-page form on the central registry portal. If there is no response within seven days of filling the form, the registration is deemed approved, Prakash explained.
India will not compromise on security of telecom networks: Sanjay Dhotre
The remarks come in the backdrop of US' concerns over deployment of Huawei telecom gear in new and upcoming networks.
Telephone connections in India cross one billion: Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
The Minister said India has around 300 million Internet connections and he has set target to achieve 500 million connections in the next two years.
Develop products needed by industry: Telecom Secretary to C-DOT
Garg said India is importing about Rs 50,000 cr worth of electronic products while the exports are just in the range of Rs 20,000-Rs 25,000 cr.
Parliamentary panel pulls up DoT for delay in resolving BlackBerry issue
A Parliamentary panel has pulled up Department of Telecommunication for delay in resolving the BlackBerry phone issue.
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