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SC sets up committee on norms for issuing SIM cards


The Supreme Court on Friday set up an expert panel to recommend within three months the procedure fo...
New nanodot-based memory tech sets speed record

New nanodot-based memory tech sets speed record


The new system uses a layer of non-conducting material embedded with discrete (non-overlapping) sili...
Megaupload`s Kim Dotcom granted bail in NZ

Megaupload`s Kim Dotcom granted bail in NZ


Megaupload boss Kim Dotcom was freed on bail in a surprise move, after a New Zealand judge dismissed...
Megaupload founder refused bail in New Zealand

Megaupload founder refused bail in New Zealand


A New Zealand court agreed with prosecutors there was a risk he would attempt to flee before an extr...
NZ court bails 2 associates of Megaupload founder

NZ court bails 2 associates of Megaupload founder


Kim Dotcom was refused bail on Wednesday because the judge believed there was a significant risk he ...
Megaupload founder refused bail in New Zealand

Megaupload founder refused bail in New Zealand


A New Zealand judge ordered the founder of online file-sharing site Megaupload.com to be held in cus...
NZ: Bail decision for Megaupload founder reserved

NZ: Bail decision for Megaupload founder reserved


Kim Dotcom was ordered to be held in custody until the judge issues a written decision, no later tha...

Arunachal launches DOTS plus for TB patients


The service was launched at DOTS Plus Site at Arunachal State Hospital, Naharlagun yesterday.
Hadoti - A paradise for migratory birds!

Hadoti - A paradise for migratory birds!


Hadoti is the second home for the migratory birds from China, Ladakh and other European countries.

No coercive action against telcos till Jan 3


Telecom tribunal directed the government not to take any "coercive" action against three telecom f...

Sibal preparing roadmap to improve intl relations


Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal has asked the departments of Post, IT and Telecom to identify the 15 ...

Freedom from unsolicited SMS in 6 weeks: Sibal


Once a number is registered, the server will block any unsolicited text message if a tele-marketer t...

BlackBerry row: Parl panel pulls up DoT


Parliamentary panel has expressed discontent over several extensions given by the DoT to Canadian fi...
Superbugs, E.Coli to become history soon!

Superbugs, E.Coli to become history soon!


Scientists have come a step closer to finding toxin antidotes superbugs and E.Coli a thing of past.

PAC seeks DoT response on 40 questions on 2G spectrum scam


The Public Accounts Committee, headed by BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi, has sent a questionnaire t...

2G scam: 63 persons under scanner, CBI tells SC


Sixty-three persons, including promoters and CEOs of 10 telecom firms have come under its scanner ...

Key documents on 2G scam "untraceable" in DoT: CBI to court


Some crucial documents of a telecom firm given to Department of Telecom for allocation of 2G spect...

50 DoT officials under CVC scanner for alleged graft


The Central Vigilance Commission has imposed major penalty on 226 officials of different governmen...

2G : Two top retired DoT officials to appear before PAC


Two top former officials of the the Department of Telecom, who had claimed to have opposed the manne...

DoT moots up Rs 2 cr penalty on unlawful tapping


Amid a debate over phone-tapping and making conversations public without authorisation, the Telecom ...

Ex DoT secy accuses flawed 2G policy, Raja rebuts


Union Telecom Minister A Raja Saturday said former Telecom Secretary D S Mathur was part and parcel ...
Novel treatments for regenerating liver

Novel treatments for regenerating liver


A new study sheds light on how the liver regenerates itself by demonstrating that endothelial cells ...
Give self-certificate on radiation: DoT to telecos

Give self-certificate on radiation: DoT to telecos


The government has asked the mobile operators to give self certificates stating that radiations emit...
Iceland PM marries as gay marriage gets legalised

Iceland PM marries as gay marriage gets legalised


Johanna Sigurdardottir is the world`s first openly gay head of government.
Lake Michigan shipwreck found after 112 years

Lake Michigan shipwreck found after 112 years


The 91-metres LR Doty had sunk in a violent Lake Michigan storm.
Dotcom domain name turns 25 today!

Dotcom domain name turns 25 today!


The biggest of revolutions in the internet space turned 25 on Monday.
US asks India for a fair consideration of Telcordia`s case

US asks India for a fair consideration of Telcordia`s case


The US embassy has requested India to give telecom company Telecordia Technologies, whose licence ...
DoT may ask TataComm, Airtel to end ILD pacts with SingTel

DoT may ask TataComm, Airtel to end ILD pacts with SingTel


The DoT may ask two leading private operators-- Bharti Airtel and Tata Communications-- to terminate...
DoT seeks MHA`s views on security clearance by telecom cos

DoT seeks MHA`s views on security clearance by telecom cos


DoT has opposed general security clearance to few major equipment vendors like Ericsson, Nokia-Sieme...
Govt to complete 3G auction by March end: Raja

Govt to complete 3G auction by March end: Raja


The government today said radiowave auctions for third generation mobile phone services, or 3G, will...
Delhi HC questions DoT on MTNL CMD Sinha`s extension

Delhi HC questions DoT on MTNL CMD Sinha`s extension


In a bizarre case, government counsels on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that R S P Sinha is sti...
BSNL in 2nd round to buy Zamtel; 3 global cos too in fray

BSNL in 2nd round to buy Zamtel; 3 global cos too in fray


Inching closer to its first ever global buyout, state-owned BSNL has entered the second round of bid...
Bharti signals renewed international push

Bharti signals renewed international push


Leading telecom firm Bharti Airtel on Wednesday set up a new unit to drive its foreign expansion, si...
`Government yet to finalise 3G auction schedule`

`Government yet to finalise 3G auction schedule`


The government is yet to finalise the schedule for third-generation wireless spectrum auction, the t...
BSNL eyes 1 million 3G subscribers by fiscal-end

BSNL eyes 1 million 3G subscribers by fiscal-end


State-run telecom operator BSNL on Tuesday said it expects to close the fiscal with 10 lakh 3G users...
DoT to ask auditors to submit report on telcos by Feb 7

DoT to ask auditors to submit report on telcos by Feb 7


The Department of Telecom is likely to ask auditors of three telcos-- Vodafone Essar, Idea Cellular ...
Only 3 pvt players for 3G services; spectrum auction on Feb 12

Only 3 pvt players for 3G services; spectrum auction on Feb 12


The successful bidders would be asked to pay 100 per cent of the bidding amount in March this year.
DoT may penalise four foreign telcos for violating licence rules

DoT may penalise four foreign telcos for violating licence rules


The government is contemplating slapping penalty on four foreign telcos, including AT&T, MCI and BT,...
DoT raps BSNL for delaying alternate network for Defence

DoT raps BSNL for delaying alternate network for Defence


Concerned over the delay in creating alternate network for the armed forces, which would be crucial ...
DoT may sell 3 blocks of 3G

DoT may sell 3 blocks of 3G


Spectrum crunch may force the government to allow only three private operators to offer 3G service...
DoT to impose Rs 132 cr penalty on telcos

DoT to impose Rs 132 cr penalty on telcos


The Department of Telecom is understood to have decided to slap a total penalty of Rs 132 crore on s...
DoT considering exclusive Defence Band

DoT considering exclusive Defence Band


The Department of Telecom is considering the Defence Ministry`s demand for an exclusive band of spec...
It is for the defence ministry to release more spectrum: DoT

It is for the defence ministry to release more spectrum: DoT


The Department of Telecom is hopeful that the Defence Ministry will release more spectrum for the 3G...
DoT likely to seek EGoM nod for 3 slots of 3G spectrum auction

DoT likely to seek EGoM nod for 3 slots of 3G spectrum auction


The Department of Telecom is likely to seek approval for auctioning three blocks of 5 Mhz each of ...
DoT plans enhancement fee on spectrum beyond 6.2 Mhz

DoT plans enhancement fee on spectrum beyond 6.2 Mhz


The Department of Telecom (DoT)is planning to impose a one-time 2G spectrum enhancement fee on tho...
DoT moves SC against Delhi HC order on 2G licence cut-off date

DoT moves SC against Delhi HC order on 2G licence cut-off date


Stung by Delhi HC`s verdict that slammed the DoT for `arbitrarily` advancing the cut-off date for re...
DoT nod for Russian govt`s 20% stake buy in Shyam Sistema

DoT nod for Russian govt`s 20% stake buy in Shyam Sistema


The DoT has `no objection` to the Russian government picking up 20 percent stake in telecom service ...
Telecom Commission approves Rs 9000 cr project for defence

Telecom Commission approves Rs 9000 cr project for defence


The Telecom Commission, the policy making wing of the DoT, has approved a Rs 9000-crore optic fibre ...
DoT to seek Cabinet nod for Rs 10,000-cr OFC proj for Defence

DoT to seek Cabinet nod for Rs 10,000-cr OFC proj for Defence


The Department of Telecom will approach Cabinet shortly seeking allocation of Rs 10,000 crore to p...
Tata Tele asks DoT for penalty waiver on roll-out delay

Tata Tele asks DoT for penalty waiver on roll-out delay


Telecom operator Tata Teleservices has asked the government not to impose any penalty on it for fail...