COAI urges Centre to reduce tax burden on telcos in Union Budget

Union Budget 2024-25: Telecom Sector association seeks Tax Relief for cellular operators

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has recently called upon the Indian government to alleviate the tax burden on telecom service providers (TSPs) in the forthcoming Union Budget 2024-25. The COAI believes that this move will significantly bolster the financial health of the telecom sector, which is currently wrestling with a multitude of challenges. Jul 10, 2024
Modi & Putin

PM Modi Unveils Ambitious Plan to make India Third-Largest Economy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi aims to make India the third-largest economy globally, construct three crore houses for the poor, and empower three crore women. These goals were announced during Modi's visit to Moscow for the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit. Jul 9, 2024
Amarnath

Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims to Enjoy Improved Telecom Connectivity Along Yatra Routes

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) announced a significant upgrade in the telecom infrastructure on July 8, 2024, aimed at ensuring seamless mobile connectivity for pilgrims participating in the Amarnath Yatra. This initiative is a collaborative effort with major telecom service providers (TSPs) including Airtel, BSNL, and Reliance Jio. The upgrade is designed to provide continuous coverage along the Yatra routes. Jul 8, 2024
Assam floods

Assam Floods: Death Toll Rises, Millions Affected

The devastating floods in Assam continue to wreak havoc, with the situation remaining critical. The calamity has claimed six more lives, bringing the death toll to 58. Over 23.96 lakh people across 29 districts of the state have been affected, with the Brahmaputra and several other rivers flowing above danger levels. Amid this crisis, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of the Centre's full assistance. Jul 8, 2024
Aanchal Saini, CEO, Flyrobe

Flyrobe's Aanchal Saini Among IBT's Top 20 CEO Award Winners for 2024

Aanchal Saini has emerged as a prominent figure in the fashion industry, pioneering sustainable fashion practices through her leadership at Flyrobe, a leading platform for luxury apparel rentals in India. With a keen focus on environmental sustainability and accessibility, Saini has reshaped the way consumers perceive and engage with high-end fashion. Jul 7, 2024