Day: June 16, 2025

India Plans Satellite Constellation to Counter Foreign Surveillance; Private Sector to Play Key Role
Regulatory

India Plans Satellite Constellation to Counter Foreign Surveillance; Private Sector to Play Key Role

In a strategic push to strengthen national security, the Indian Ministry of Defence is finalizing a multi-year contract to deploy a constellation of satellites aimed at monitoring foreign spacecraft that could be surveilling India, according to three sources familiar with the matter.  Valued at ₹150 crore annually, the project is expected to be executed by […]

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BSNL Plans Additional 1 Lakh 4G Towers; Cabinet Approval Awaited
Telecom Infrastructure

BSNL Plans Additional 1 Lakh 4G Towers; Cabinet Approval Awaited

State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is set to deploy an additional 1 lakh mobile towers to expand its commercial 4G services across India, following the successful installation of the first 1 lakh towers earlier this month.  Union Minister of State for Communications, Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, confirmed in a recent interview that the […]

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