Over 37,000 villages in the county were yet to be connected with mobile telephony services as of March 2011, according to Minister of State for Communications and IT, Milind Deora.
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NTPC and EIL Partner to Develop Coal-to-SNG Facility for Grid Stability and Clean Energy Transition
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Inland Waterway Haldia Multi-Modal Terminal Operationalised Under PPP Model
Category: Technology
HID ICLASS SE: Smart cards just got smarter
HID Global recently launched its "next generation" access control readers and credentials based on the company's new iCLASS SIO technology-enabled (SE) platform.
Trenchless technology: Minimising intervention in pipeline projects
Although it is being sporadically employed, trenchless technology should be used more widely as a solution to land acquisition issues and pilferage.
Trenchless pipelines are not always a solution to land problems
Amit Gupta, CEO, Pipelines and Terminals, Essar Projects, says trenchless technology has only proved cost-effective selectively.
Desalination: Our cities can do it, too
Improved and more efficient technology in desalination, and increased volumes may mean better viability for desalination.
Integrity Management: How confident are you about safety solutions?
Integrity Management is designed to achieve greater safety by allowing individual operators flexibility in tailoring their programmes to the characteristics of the asset.
Karbonn Mobiles unit in Chennai
Domestic handset maker Karbonn Mobiles is planning to set up its first manufacturing unit of the country in Chennai at an investment of about Rs 70 crore.
Karbonn Mobiles unit in Chennai
Domestic handset maker Karbonn Mobiles is planning to set up its first manufacturing unit of the country in Chennai at an investment of about Rs 70 crore.
STP boost to IT industry
The Central government is likely to extend several incentives for Information Technology sector in the country.
Airtel 3G services in Kolkata
Bharti Airtel, operating in 19 countries across Asia and Africa, announced the launching of 3G services in Kolkata.

