Leading telecom service provider, Bharti Airtel may have to pay the Rs 650 crore penalty slapped by Government for violating license norms, causing loss to the government exchequer and state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited. Read more
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DoT changes women helpline number from ‘167’ to ’181′
The Delhi government on Monday announced ‘167’ as the new women helpline number. But within house, the Telecom Ministry changed the number to ‘181’ saying that the new number three-digit number was easier to remember.
After the brutal Delhi gangrape of a 23-years-old girl student, the Telecom Ministry has announced the women helpline number for the first time in the past three years. Read more
Nationwide Mobile Number Portability from Feb 2013: Kapil Sibal
Talking to media on Thursday the telecom minister Kapil Sibal said that Nationwide Mobile Number Portability (MNP) as predicted in the National Telecom Policy (NTP) 2012 is likely to be in place by February next year.
With the launch of nationwide MNP, mobile users can retain the same number but still they can move to another state or circle. Read more
Kapil Sibal’s website defaced
The most anti-govt ranked hacking group Anonymous has hacked the web site of Communication and IT Minister Kapil Sibal, major source to review some sections of the law, on Friday morning.
The defacing attack is an attempt of opposing Indian online comments law which condemned free speeches. The move came after Supreme Court granted to register a case under Section 66A of IT Act to prevent its ‘misuse’.
As per media information, ‘About Kapil Sibal’ page of the Web site was hacked and group posted a message on Twitter, read , Kapil Sibal “had used the words Read more
