Safety cover being laid for rescue team inside tunnel; workers to get phone

A protection umbrella is being laid inside the Silkyara tunnel, where 41 workers have been trapped for two weeks, to put up protection for the rescue team, official sources said. IMAGE:......

Quota candidates with more marks are entitled to open seats, rules SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday said that candidates belonging to the Other Backward Class category are required to be adjusted against the general category who were more meritorious than the last of......

Sonia opposes corporatisation of Rae Bareli coach factory

United Progressive Alliance Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday raised in the Lok Sabha the issue of corporatisation of railway's Modern Coach Factory in her Rae Bareli constituency and accused the......

Mr Varun Gandhi, please pay your Rs 38,000 phone bill

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has sent a letter to the Pilibhit District Election Officer seeking necessary action against Bharatiya Janata Party MP Varun Gandhi for not paying telephone dues of......

BSNL bags Rs 82,916 cr from Rs 1.28 lakh cr telecom budget

The government has proposed the allocation of Rs 1.28 lakh crore for telecom projects and public sector firms under the telecom ministry with a majority of funds earmarked for state-owned Bharat......

Does govt plan to junk MTNL, BSNL merger?

The government is considering the option of handing over operations of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) to BSNL through an agreement, instead of pursuing a merger route, a source privy to the......

How DoT Plans To Check Rising Spam

Launched in March, it triggers re-verification of suspected fraudulent numbers. Failing re-verification, the number will be disconnected. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for......

TCS-led consortium bags Rs 15,000 cr BSNL contract for 4G deployment

Tata Consultancy Services-led consortium has bagged a Rs 15,000-crore contract from BSNL to deploy 4G network for the state-run telco. Photograph: Krishnendu Halder/Reuters In a statement, TCS......