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Bill on data privacy will be ready 'soon', says Nirmala Sitharaman

NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday assured that the new bill on data privacy will be ready "soon" and the Information Technology minister has been diligently working on it.

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Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw asks telcos to gear up for 5G launch

The DoT has received payment of around ₹17,876 crore from service providers — Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Adani Data Networks and Vodafone Idea for 5G spectrum they won in a recent auction.

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5G Spectrum: Centre issues spectrum allocation letters to telecom operators, asks them to prepare for launch

"5G Spectrum assignment letter issued. Requesting TSPs to prepare for 5G launch," Union Minister for Communications, Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw kooed.

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Indian Army to establish 5G network along border to improve delivery of high-speed data

Aiming to improve communication and high-speed data network to support operational requirements of field formations, the Indian Army is looking to establish 5G network along borders. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Post-auction spectrum harmonisation process done; allocation by August 12: Telecom minister

NEW DELHI: Within days of conducting 5G auctions, the government has completed the spectrum 'harmonisation' process, paving the way for players' holdings to be streamlined within a particular band for greater efficiency, telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said.

The Times of India

5G telecom services to be made available from October, says Communications Minister

Prices will be reasonable, BSNL will be market balancer, regulatory framework will be overhauled, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

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Andhra Pradesh: GVL urges Railway Minister to withdraw two cases pending against Kapu leaders

They were registered following arson during Kapu Garjana Mahasabha in 2016

The Hindu

5G telecom auction stretches to 4th day; bids worth ₹1,49,623 crore received so far

Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said 16 rounds of bidding have been completed in three days and the auction will continue on July 29, 2022.

The Hindu

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 Hindu

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.

The Hindu

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

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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.

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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

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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 Times of India

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.

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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:

The Times of India

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.

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