Connectivity

India, Bangladesh sign seven pacts during Sheikh Hasina's visit: Coastal surveillance, river water sharing, improving connectivity among key takeaways

India and Bangladesh on Saturday signed seven pacts including one for setting up of joint coastal surveillance systems, improving air, rail and road connectivity and securing the International Border in what has been termed as "productive and comprehensive" talks

BCIM 2019: Bangladesh, China, India and Myanmar agree to uphold multilateralism, free trade at 13th meeting of forum

Bangladesh, China, India and Myanmar (BCIM) on Thursday called for upholding multilateralism and free trade in the 13th BCIM meet, which is held in China. The parties asserted that comprehensive connectivity in rail, roads, waterways, aviation, energy and the digital sector will greatly enhance competitiveness. The 14th meeting of BMIC is scheduled to take place in India.

India's foreign policy for next 5 years: Expanding bilateral ties with Bangladesh vital for New Delhi's 'Act East' targets

The biggest threat to ties between New Delhi and Dhaka isn't Beijing. Bangladesh has thus far managed an admirable balance between India and China, without giving either country the cold shoulder.

BSNL partners with French firm to offer SMS connectivity in no Internet zones

Both the companies signed a business partnership agreement to jointly market the service in India.

Himachal Pradesh may lose investors, warn industry experts, urge CM not to raise job quota for locals to 80%

Though Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur's proposal to raise employment quota for locals to 80 percent will help it gain political mileage, such a move will turn away investors and put the hill state at a great disadvantage against others, warn industry experts

Reliance Jio passes Trai's call drop benchmark as other telcos fail the test

Neither 3G or 2G network of Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and state-run BSNL met the benchmark

Ram Nath Kovind meets Tajikistan president Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe, signs MoUs on agriculture, renewable energy

In his very first visit to Central Asia after assuming office, President Ram Nath Kovind met President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe on Monday.

Global TCU market to grow by 18 percent due to boom in connected vehicles

A TCU is an embedded onboard system that controls wireless tracking of and communication to the vehicle.

India, Iran sign 9 agreements during Hassan Rouhani's visit: MoUs on medicine, trade and connectivity key highlights

At the end of the meeting, India and Iran exchanged nine major MoUs, which covered the areas of connectivity, trade, agriculture and taxation.

BJP has good chances in Christian-majority Meghalaya, provided party maintains development as poll agenda

Thanks to Congress, BJP and other opposition parties, have no dearth of development issues to contest the elections in Meghalaya