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Why Reliance Wants Government To Shut Down 2G, 3G Services In India To Help Enable Shift To 4G, 5G
India's largest telecom operator wants the government to shut down 2G and 3G services in India. Reliance Jio wants people to migrate to 4G & 5G. Jio says that this will also avoid unnecessary network costs of 2G & 3G, and of course increase the 5G use cases, which affect a lot of things -- like new business models, revenue streams, autonomous vehicles, smart cities, smart factories and other such things. Interestingly, Jio doesn't have any 2G and 3G networks - they operate solely on 4G & 5G! Here's why they want a '2G mukt bharat' - watch
30 Jan 2024DGCA renews airport operator certificate of Jet Airway | Mint Primer | Mint
The Jalan-Kalrock Consortium has successfully obtained the renewal of the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) for Jet Airways from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). This marks a significant milestone in the revival of India's admired airline, which had ceased operations in 2019 due to financial difficulties. The consortium is fully dedicated to implementing a comprehensive strategy for Jet Airways' success and is working closely with authorities, industry partners, and stakeholders to ensure its revival. With the renewed AOC and support from DGCA, Jet Airways' comeback looks promising and serves as a beacon of hope for other grounded airlines in the aviation sector.
14 Aug 2023Oil suffers worst week in almost three years amid broader malaise
Crude has slumped on fears the relentless expansion in American shale will undermine efforts by OPEC and its partners to balance the market
2 min read22 Dec 2018Sterlite protests: Tamil Nadu cuts power to Thoothukudi copper plant
Tamil Nadu authorities say the Sterlite copper plant in Thoothukudi, which was shut pending renewal of its licence, was found operating without permission
1 min read24 May 2018Dalit protest in Kerala: Partial shut-down, sporadic violence reported
Protestors forcefully closed shops and resorted to road blocks in many parts of Kerala on Monday as they try to enforce a state-wide shut-down jointly called by Dalit groups
1 min read9 Apr 2018TMC not eyeing electoral gains in Darjeeling, says Mamata Banerjee
Key concern is development and peace, says Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal chief minster Mamata Banerjee, at public functions in Darjeeling
2 min read8 Feb 2018Delhi smog: Primary schools closed today, health advisory issued
Delhi govt says primary schools would be closed on Wednesday in view of deteriorating air pollution conditions in the city, issues health advisory for high risk people
1 min read8 Nov 2017RCom planning to shut down 2G services in a month’s time
Reliance Communications (RCom) will continue to operate 3G and 4G services till the time they remain profitable
1 min read25 Oct 2017Aditya Birla Group to wind up e-commerce venture Abof.com
Aditya Birla Group will shut down its online shopping portal Abof.com by the end of this year, said the group's HR director Santrupt Misra
1 min read22 Sep 2017Donald Trump’s comments roil capital markets, oil rises
US stocks, dollar sagged and rates on Treasury debt slipped after Donald Trump's threat to shut down the govt and nix a trade accord with Canada, Mexico raised investor angst
2 min read23 Aug 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared