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Airtel offers new Rs 49 pack to over 55 million of its low-income subscriber base, to help them through the ongoing pandemic. Over the period of last six months, the telecom service provider Bharti Airtel has constantly added new…

This Company Will Sell 1 Crore LED Bulbs At Rs 10/Piece Across India: Who Are Eligible To Buy? Syska LED has won a marquee tender to supply 10 million light-emitting diodes (LED) bulbs in rural areas, under the recently…

Parle can fire 10,000 employees I am sure we have all grown up eating the Parle G biscuits, at least once in our childhood days. Once known as Parle Gluco, the Mumbai headquartered company’s biscuits was renamed as Parle-G and became…

In 2015, a law was passed in India that said that no student will fail till they go up to the 8th standard. While this was received as a piece of positive news, 2018 has definitely shown the brutally negative results of this law. 56% of…

ICICI Bank has decided to jump into the agriculture sector with a new enthusiasm and outlook. They have just launched a new app, called ‘Mera iMobile’, targeted at rural customers, which is offering 135 agri-services, across 11 Indian…

Telecom Authority Of India has finally jumped into the ongoing debate for a better cashless society in India; and they have made two strong suggestions which should be taken seriously by Govt. of India. While free rural Internet can…

After the failure of Free Basics due to violation of Net Neutrality, Facebook is now ready to offer affordable internet to the masses by setting up Wi-Fi hotspots across the country. The social networking giant is in talks with…

When 58% of Indians are dependent on agriculture for their livelihood, it is very important to include them in the Digital India movement for maximum effect of technology. With the launch of National Agriculture Market or eNAM, PM…

BPOs have sprouted everywhere around major cities like Delhi-NCR, Chandigarh, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kochi. Tier-II and Tier-III cities are still untapped, and the industry does not utilize the manpower and talent from these…

With India having the slowing internet connectivity in Asia Pacific, day-to-day things get tougher in connecting large urban areas to rural areas. Rural areas themselves do not have enough infrastructure to set up fancy equipment for…