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Jodhpur curfew extended till 6 May, 140 persons arrested in violence

The curfew that was imposed in Rajasthan's Jodhpur following incidents of violence in the district has been extended till May 6, as per an order issued by the District Police Commissioner."The curfew imposed in Jodhpur Commissionerate area on May 3 has been extended till May 6...Raikabagh Palace Bus Stand and Raikabagh Railway Station have been excluded from the curfew," read the order.The students and teachers appearing for the examination have been exempted from the curfew. Also, personnel engaged in medical services, bank officials, Judicial officers and media personnel are exempted from the curfew."Newspaper hawkers will also be allowed to distribute the newspapers," the order added.Meanwhile, internet services remain suspended in the district."The decision to resume mobile internet services will be taken after assessing the law & order situation. Currently, mobile internet services remain suspended," said Himanshu Gupta, Jodhpur District Magistrate.Currently, the situation .

Mobile internet suspended in Patiala, 3 top police officers transferred

The government transferred the inspector general of police (IG) Patiala Range, the Patiala senior superintendent of police and the superintendent of police with immediate effect

Musk's SpaceX signs 1st deal to provide Starlink internet service on planes

According to Space.com, the service will be available later this year to customers of JSX, a charter airline company that plans to equip 100 planes with Starlink-provided inflight Wi-Fi

JioFiber launches new entertainment plans: All you need to know

New JioFiber unveiled with zero entry cost, free STB, and free internet box

Russia blocks Google News service due to 'unreliable information' on Moscow

The access to the online resource news.google.com has been blocked, the telecoms regulator told Interfax on Wednesday

Musk activates Starlink in Ukraine as Russia attack disrupts services

Musk's tweet came some 10 hours after Ukrainian Minister Mykhailo Fedorov urged Musk to provide Starlink services to Ukraine

7 new internet exchange nodes to spur connectivity, digital economy in UP

These nodes will be located at Meerut, Agra, Kanpur, Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi and Gorakhpur

DoT cancels 71 LoIs for providing net service as virtual network operators

The Department of Telecom has cancelled letters of intent (LoIs) issued to 71 firms for providing internet service as virtual network operators, as per an official note issued on Friday

OneWeb launches 34 satellites into orbit in global internet service push

British-based firm OneWeb launched 34 satellites into orbit from a cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, expanding its in-orbit constellation to 322 satellites, it said on Wednesday.

Internet services on mobile devices restored in 8 districts of Kashmir

The internet services on mobile devices were restored in eight of the 10 districts in the Kashmir valley on Monday, police said. Voice call and internet services, except the lease lines, were snapped late on Wednesday night, hours after death of hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani at his Hyderpora residence. The mobile internet services were restored in all districts of the valley Monday except Srinagar and Budgam districts around 7 pm, a police official said. The suspension of these services in Srinagar and Budgam districts will be reviewed on Tuesday, police said. While voice call and internet services on broadband and fibre platforms were restored on Friday night, the internet services on mobile devices remained suspended till Monday. "Mobile internet will be open shortly today by 7 pm in all districts except Srinagar & Budgam. Will review about Srinagar & Budgam tomorrow afternoon," Inspector General of Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar tweeted.

Five years of Reliance Jio: From disruption to data revolution

Its user base in India doubled from 205 million in 2016 to 425 million now

12,000 U'khand villages to get net connectivity under BharatNet project 2.0

Twelve thousand villages of Uttarakhand will get internet connectivity in the second phase of the BharatNet project

Internet suspension extended in parts of Haryana till 5 pm on Feb 1

The Haryana government on Sunday further extended the suspension of mobile internet services in 14 districts till 5 pm on Feb 1

Chinese regulators probe Ant Group's equity investments, says report

China has been cracking down on anticompetitive behaviour in the country's booming internet sector

4G internet ban in J-K extended till Jan 8; Ganderbal, Udhampur exempted

The ban on 4G internet in Jammu and Kashmir has been extended till January 8, said an order issued by the Union Territory's administration on Friday

Issue of 4G services restoration in J&K: Plea in SC seeks contempt action

The plea said that the authorities were duty bound to implement the court's direction but they have failed to notify and facilitate the functioning of the special committee

Internet, SMS services to be restored in Kashmir from December 31 midnight

On December 10, some short message service (SMS) were enabled on mobile phones in order to facilitate students, scholarship applicants, traders and others.

Apple has secret team working on satellites to beam data to devices

Apple's work on communications satellites and next-generation wireless technology means the aim is likely to beam data to a user's device

Broadband Mission: Govt promises internet services in all villages by 2022

The mission unveiled by Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will also aim at significantly improving quality of services for mobile and internet.

Citizenship Act: Govt suspends internet in 5 Bengal districts amid protests

According to the official, the government has decided to shutdown Internet services in Malda, Murshidabad, Howrah, North 24 Parganas and parts of South 24 Parganas districts