Page 11 - Latest Updates on Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav to inaugurate Digital Payments Utsav today
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw will launch the Digital Payments Utsav on Thursday in New Delhi.
 "Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav to inaugurate Digital Payments Utsav today")
Delayed decision
Govt should have moved fast in Vodafone Idea matter
 "Delayed decision")
India's economy resilient to Adani stock rout, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
Vaishnaw declined to comment on how allegations against Adani were being assessed by the government
BSNL to use Rs 53,000 cr for 4G, 5G roll out, revamping landlines: Vaishnaw
"Revenue realisation in telecom is consistent. Telecom today is a sunrise industry and this is reflected in the higher revenue realisation which has been budgeted," the minister said
 "BSNL to use Rs 53,000 cr for 4G, 5G roll out, revamping landlines: Vaishnaw")
Budget 2023-24: Soon, Rs 75K-crore transport connectivity projects
Sitharaman has announced that coastal shipping will be a preferred mode of transport for passengers and freight
 "Budget 2023-24: Soon, Rs 75K-crore transport connectivity projects")
4G and 5G stacks can handle 10 mn simultaneous calls: Vaishnaw at B20 meet
Entire stack of indigenously built 4G & 5G will be offered to the world in 2024
 "4G and 5G stacks can handle 10 mn simultaneous calls: Vaishnaw at B20 meet")
New data protection law to straddle individual rights, innovation: Vaishnaw
Indigenously developed 5G, 4G telecom technology stack will be rolled out in the country this year
Indigenously-developed 5G, 4G tech roll out this year: Ashwini Vaishnaw
'In this entire 2023, we will be rolling it out on about 50,000 to 70,000, towers, sites and then in 2024 will be offering it to the world'
India's response to Covid ensured moderate inflation, high growth: Vaishnaw
The minister said India's economy has been resilient and the policy framework has been for a sustained growth with a very moderate inflation
PM Modi to flag off Vande Bharat train between Secunderabad-Vizag on Sunday
The regular services of the train would start from January 16 and the bookings commenced on Saturday, railway sources said
 "PM Modi to flag off Vande Bharat train between Secunderabad-Vizag on Sunday")
BSNL to start 5G services in 2024, says telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
BSNL has shortlisted a TCS and C-DOT led consortium for rolling out 4G network, which will be upgraded to 5G in about a year of placing the order under the contract
 "BSNL to start 5G services in 2024, says telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw")
Capital infusion in Vodafone Idea under discussion: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Debt-ridden telecom firm Vodafone Idea has various requirements, including infusion of capital, and discussions on this front are going on, telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday
 "Capital infusion in Vodafone Idea under discussion: Ashwini Vaishnaw")
Ashwini Vaishnaw ousts 10 senior DoT officers with doubtful integrity
This is the first time employees in the Department of Telecom have been given forced retirement under section 56 (J) under Pension Rule 48 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972
Tech needs responsible regulations and certainty in legal framework: Pichai
He said India as an export economy will benefit from an open and connected internet
 "Tech needs responsible regulations and certainty in legal framework: Pichai")
Centre to introduce policy or new law on online gaming soon: Vaishnaw
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said the Centre would come out with a proper policy or a new law on online gaming given the impact it has on society
 "Centre to introduce policy or new law on online gaming soon: Vaishnaw")
Railways to roll out up with Vande Metro train by 2023: Ashwini Vaishnaw
The Railways is manufacturing Vande Metro train which will replace those designed in 1950s and 60s, Railways and Communication Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Sunday
USOF successor to focus on indigenising tech, hiring global bandwidth
Govt plans to include fund in upcoming telecom Bill despite telcos' opposition, officials said
 "USOF successor to focus on indigenising tech, hiring global bandwidth")
12 big telcos enquired about telecom stack, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
He said the government's Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) would be slowly enlarged to Rs 3,000-4,000 crore over a number of years, from the current Rs 500 crore per year
Govt aims to cross 10 mn job-mark from digital economy in 2 yrs: Vaishnaw
The government has set a target to cross 1 crore job-mark in the next 2 years in three main segments of digital economy -- electronics, startups and IT, and IT-enabled services, Ashwani Vaishnaw said
Right to privacy also encompasses public servants, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
The conflict between the RTI Act and the draft personal data protection bill needs to be resolved, says the communications minister
 "Right to privacy also encompasses public servants, says Ashwini Vaishnaw")