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Watch: US Man Shares Experience Of Visiting Indian Village, Says "Best Country"
The video went viral on Instagram, with users discussing the beauty of rural India and the importance of cultural exchange.
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Microsoft Launches 'Jugalbandi', An AI-Based Multilingual Chatbot For Rural India
Microsoft has unveiled a new generative AI-driven chatbot called 'Jugalbandi', designed for farmers and other users living in rural India.
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Airtel Surpasses 2 Million 5G Customers in Tamil Nadu; 5G Services Available in Over 500 Towns in State
Leading telecommunications services provider Bharti Airtel on Thursday, announced that it surpassed the 2 million 5G user mark on its network in Tamil Nadu.
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"India Has More Rural Internet Users Than Urban": PM Modi
India has more rural internet users than urban users and the nation is the world's number one in digital transactions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Saturday, inaugurating several projects in the road and railway sectors.
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Airtel Rolls Out 5G Network in 125 Cities, Service Now Live in 265 Cities in India
Bharti Airtel launched high-speed 5G services in another 125 cities on Monday, taking the overall coverage to 265 cities in India. "5G has revolutionized the world of internet, ushering new era of connectivity and communications that will prove to be a game-changer for the country. At Airtel, we remain committed to delivering the highest quality of...
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Airtel Surpasses 10 Lakh 5G Customers in Mumbai, Service Live in Over 140 Cities in India
Bharti Airtel announced on Thursday that it had reached 1 million 5G users in Mumbai. The Sunil Mittal-led telco said it is well poised to cover every town and key rural areas with Airtel 5G services by end of March 2024.
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TRAI Recommends 2Mbps as Minimum Broadband Speed, Asks Government to Pay 50 Percent of Monthly Charges for Rural Connections
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended fixing the minimum download speed with broadband connectivity at 2Mbps and asked the government to pay 50 percent of the monthly subscription charges of rural broadband users in the country.
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Charges Of Lack of Covid Testing, Isolation Facilities In Rural Areas Untenable: Centre
The Union Health Ministry on Friday termed the allegations levelled by Twitter users about the lack of Covid-testing, isolation and clinical management facilities at the village level and scarcity of PPE kits as "untenable".
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43 Percent Indians Use Internet Actively, Maharashtra Most Internet-Friendly State: Kantar
The report says that the current active monthly Internet user population of 622 million includes 323 million from urban cities and 299 million from rural areas. Internet adoption in rural areas has been more than urban areas in the last year. In urban India, active Internet users have reportedly grown by 4 percent over the last year, while in rural...
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WhatsApp, CSC Launch a Chatbot to Promote Digital Literacy and Rural Entrepreneurship
WhatsApp has teamed up with Common Services Centers (CSC) to launch a chatbot for citizens to receive digital literacy services and resources. Programmes such as the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA) and the Digital Beti initiative will be available in English, Hindi, and seven other regional languages.
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WhatsApp to Partner With More Indian Banks in Financial Inclusion Push
WhatsApp plans to team up with more Indian lenders to expand banking services in rural areas and for lower income individuals, the messaging platform's country head said on Wednesday.
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Social Media Can Be Harmful to New Users — How Can It Be Safer?
As young people and people outside the big cities become increasingly online, it’s up to platforms to make themselves safer before the government intervenes.
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Bharat Surfing More Than India, With Cheap Internet And Smartphones
Internet usage in rural India has far outstripped that of urban India, riding on smartphones and cheap internet connections.
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Rural India Has Almost 145 Million Mobile Internet Users: Government
India has a total of 472.72 million wireless Internet subscribers out of which a little over 30 per cent are in rural areas, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Airtel to Setup Broadband Experience Centres in 3 Villages in Partnership With BharatNet
Airtel, in partnership with the Department of Telecom, plans to boost broadband penetration in rural India by piloting Broadband Experience Centres based on BharatNet infrastructure.
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Watch: US Man Shares Experience Of Visiting Indian Village, Says "Best Country"
The video went viral on Instagram, with users discussing the beauty of rural India and the importance of cultural exchange.
-
Microsoft Launches 'Jugalbandi', An AI-Based Multilingual Chatbot For Rural India
Microsoft has unveiled a new generative AI-driven chatbot called 'Jugalbandi', designed for farmers and other users living in rural India.
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Airtel Surpasses 2 Million 5G Customers in Tamil Nadu; 5G Services Available in Over 500 Towns in State
Leading telecommunications services provider Bharti Airtel on Thursday, announced that it surpassed the 2 million 5G user mark on its network in Tamil Nadu.
-
"India Has More Rural Internet Users Than Urban": PM Modi
India has more rural internet users than urban users and the nation is the world's number one in digital transactions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Saturday, inaugurating several projects in the road and railway sectors.
-
Airtel Rolls Out 5G Network in 125 Cities, Service Now Live in 265 Cities in India
Bharti Airtel launched high-speed 5G services in another 125 cities on Monday, taking the overall coverage to 265 cities in India. "5G has revolutionized the world of internet, ushering new era of connectivity and communications that will prove to be a game-changer for the country. At Airtel, we remain committed to delivering the highest quality of...
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Airtel Surpasses 10 Lakh 5G Customers in Mumbai, Service Live in Over 140 Cities in India
Bharti Airtel announced on Thursday that it had reached 1 million 5G users in Mumbai. The Sunil Mittal-led telco said it is well poised to cover every town and key rural areas with Airtel 5G services by end of March 2024.
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TRAI Recommends 2Mbps as Minimum Broadband Speed, Asks Government to Pay 50 Percent of Monthly Charges for Rural Connections
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended fixing the minimum download speed with broadband connectivity at 2Mbps and asked the government to pay 50 percent of the monthly subscription charges of rural broadband users in the country.
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Charges Of Lack of Covid Testing, Isolation Facilities In Rural Areas Untenable: Centre
The Union Health Ministry on Friday termed the allegations levelled by Twitter users about the lack of Covid-testing, isolation and clinical management facilities at the village level and scarcity of PPE kits as "untenable".
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43 Percent Indians Use Internet Actively, Maharashtra Most Internet-Friendly State: Kantar
The report says that the current active monthly Internet user population of 622 million includes 323 million from urban cities and 299 million from rural areas. Internet adoption in rural areas has been more than urban areas in the last year. In urban India, active Internet users have reportedly grown by 4 percent over the last year, while in rural...
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WhatsApp, CSC Launch a Chatbot to Promote Digital Literacy and Rural Entrepreneurship
WhatsApp has teamed up with Common Services Centers (CSC) to launch a chatbot for citizens to receive digital literacy services and resources. Programmes such as the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA) and the Digital Beti initiative will be available in English, Hindi, and seven other regional languages.
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WhatsApp to Partner With More Indian Banks in Financial Inclusion Push
WhatsApp plans to team up with more Indian lenders to expand banking services in rural areas and for lower income individuals, the messaging platform's country head said on Wednesday.
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Social Media Can Be Harmful to New Users — How Can It Be Safer?
As young people and people outside the big cities become increasingly online, it’s up to platforms to make themselves safer before the government intervenes.
-
Bharat Surfing More Than India, With Cheap Internet And Smartphones
Internet usage in rural India has far outstripped that of urban India, riding on smartphones and cheap internet connections.
-
Rural India Has Almost 145 Million Mobile Internet Users: Government
India has a total of 472.72 million wireless Internet subscribers out of which a little over 30 per cent are in rural areas, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
-
Airtel to Setup Broadband Experience Centres in 3 Villages in Partnership With BharatNet
Airtel, in partnership with the Department of Telecom, plans to boost broadband penetration in rural India by piloting Broadband Experience Centres based on BharatNet infrastructure.
