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Jio targets developed and developing markets with home-grown telecom technology

Jio Platforms is expanding its footprint beyond India by bringing its indigenous, end-to-end telecom technology stack to international operators in both developing and developed markets. Rather than utilising conventional models of building capital-intensive independent networks or supplying standalone software licenses, Jio intends to partner with established local operators through an asset-light, managed-services model.

20 Oct 2026 10:18 am
From 14th entrant to market leader: Jio's journey from telecom disruptor to India's technology powerhouse

Jio entered the Indian telecom market as the 14th operator in 2016 and faced an intensely established industry where mobile data was expensive and limited. Rather than follow the industrys existing business model, Jio challenged it with a technology-led strategy built around affordable connectivity. Driven by a vision to make digital connectivity affordable and accessible, it overhauled industry economics through free voice calls and dramatic price reductions. According to Akash Ambani, data cos

20 Oct 2026 9:19 am
Ramayana Rise of a Legend BTS video shows Sai Pallavi as warrior Sita, makers say 10,000 technicians on board

Nitesh Tiwari's highly anticipated mythological epic Ramayana: Rise of a Legend is gearing up for its grand release on November 5, coinciding with Diwali. Starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash as Lord Ram, Sita and Ravana, respectively, the film has been generating interest with new glimpses and behind-the-scenes footage.

17 Oct 2026 10:34 am
INDIA bloc leaders meet President Murmu, submit 4-point memorandum; Rahul says she sought 'vote chori' proof

A 10-member delegation of INDIA bloc leaders met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday (October 9) and submitted a four-point memorandum seeking her intervention over alleged electoral irregularities, including the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

9 Oct 2026 9:51 pm
Dhurandhar The Revenge enters Grammy consideration race: Which Shashwat Sachdev songs are in the running?

Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar: The Revenge is now looking beyond the Indian box office, with its music album being put forward for consideration at the Grammy Awards. T-Series and B62 Studios have shared posts highlighting the campaign, which features the film's soundtrack across several categories. Composer Shashwat Sachdev is credited for the album's submission under Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media, while individual songs have also been listed in categories covering songwriting, rap, g

9 Oct 2026 9:39 pm
BJP wins 10 Rajya Sabha seats unopposed across three states; SP gets 2, Congress draws a blank

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won 10 Rajya Sabha seats unopposed across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal, while the Samajwadi Party (SP) secured two seats in Uttar Pradesh. The Congress failed to win a seat in the elections.

9 Oct 2026 8:31 pm
Schools, colleges shift classes to online mode, markets advised to stay shut ahead of CJP protest on Oct 10

Many schools and colleges in the national have shifted classes online, rescheduled parent-teacher meetings and postponed examinations scheduled for October 10 amid security concerns and disruption of metro services ahead of a proposed protest at Jantar Mantar . In the wake of these developments, Sardar Patel Vidyalaya informed parents that classes for students from Classes 6 to 12 will be conducted online on Saturday, citing extensive barricading in the New Delhi area and concerns over students'

9 Oct 2026 7:32 pm
'Gratitude to people for their continuous blessings': PM Modi tanks voters for BJP's win in bypolls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday thanked voters for BJPs massive win in Lok Sabha and Assembly bypolls and the Lok Sabha result of Nagaon (Assam) and Assembly results of Nandigram as well as Rejinagar (West Bengal) show yet again that the people have a deep-rooted connect with the good governance agenda of BJP-NDA.

9 Oct 2026 6:52 pm
CJP protest in Delhi: Internet services to be suspended in Central Delhi from 10 pm tonight

CJP protest in Delhi: Internet services to be suspended in Central Delhi from 10 pm tonight

9 Oct 2026 6:32 pm
OBC reservation in Madhya Pradesh to remain at 14% as HC strikes down 2019 amendment raising it to 27%

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday (October 9) struck down the 2019 amendment that increased reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the state from 14 per cent to 27 per cent, ruling that the higher quota was not justified by the circumstances presented before it. A division bench of Justices Anand Pathak and Vinay Saraf delivered the 159-page judgment, holding that OBC reservation in state services would remain at 14 per cent.

9 Oct 2026 6:32 pm
Exclusive: Sudha Chandran recalls 'work drought' after National Award win, talks about gruelling TV hours

Actress Sudha Chandran, who has spent over three decades in the entertainment industry, has opened up about the demanding schedules of daily television, the importance of setting boundaries at work and how she chooses roles at this stage of her career. The actress, who has worked across television, films and digital formats, believes that while long working hours are part of the profession, the industry also needs to be more mindful of an actor's time and personal boundaries.

9 Oct 2026 6:27 pm
Rejinagar Bypoll Result 2026: Ritabrata's TMC gets 1%, Mamata's TMC 2%, Congress 3% as BJP surges

The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Shankharavh Sarkar won the Rejinagar Assembly bypoll in West Bengal by a margin of 75,816 votes, securing more than 63 per cent of the votes in the Muslim-majority constituency. The result saw the rival Trinamool Congress factions and the Congress trail far behind, with each securing only a small share of the vote.

9 Oct 2026 6:01 pm
Rejinagar Bypoll Result 2026: BJP's Shankharavh Sarkar wins Muslim-majority seat by over 75,000 votes

The Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) Shankharavh Sarkar on Friday (October 9) won the Rejinagar Assembly bypoll in West Bengal, defeating Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) candidate Golam Nabi Azad alias Robin by 75,816 votes. Sarkar...

9 Oct 2026 5:22 pm
Apple Watch Series 12, Watch Ultra 4 to get Live Rewind and Siri Recap AI feature: How will it work?

Apple, a leading tech giant, is working on upgrading its wearable with the launch of two new AI features for its latest smartwatches. The Watch Series 12 and Watch Ultra 4 wearables will be adding two new features Live Rewind and Siri Recap. Both features will be titled the Audio Intelligence suite. Here is everything about the new additional features and how they will improve the platform.

2 Oct 2026 5:02 pm
Apple to ship iPhone Duo with 6 million foldable iPhones in 2026

Apple has finally entered the foldable handset market by introducing the new iPhone Duo. They have been focusing heavily on this one, as this is their first and most high-end device. Several buzz states that...

1 Oct 2026 7:22 pm
PM Modi discusses trade, defence and efforts to advance global peace in phone call with Trump

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with US President Donald Trump during which the two leaders reviewed the India-US bilateral cooperation in defence, trade, energy and critical technologies, besides discussing ways to advance...

30 Sep 2026 7:25 pm
India should aspire to be among early leaders in emerging technologies: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the importance of close collaboration between the Government and the semiconductor industry in shaping Indias technology future during the meeting with leading CEOs of semiconductor industry today, September 16. He...

16 Sep 2026 8:58 pm
BRICS beyond the Dollar: How India is leading the bloc into avenues of AI, digital payments, quantum tech

The 2026 leg of the BRICS Summit stands out in more ways than one, mainly because of how India, the hosting nation, is steering the agenda and goals away from conventional geopolitics and trade into new realms of digital payments, AI innovation, quantum technology, and more to make the bloc sustainable in the wake of global issuesborn out of conflicts and to navigate around the conflicts that arise out of tussle between the big players, particularly the West.

12 Sep 2026 6:35 pm
Where is the regular iPhone 18? Why Apple skipped its most expected iPhone at September event?

Apples Surprise and Shine event definitely shocked the world, in a good way, by introducing the new foldable Duo phone. During the event, which was live-streamed on September 9, most of us did not expect...

11 Sep 2026 6:21 pm
Big Tech PM quits 6-figure salary after 6 years: 'I wanted to find out what happens when I build my own'

After six years of working as a Product Manager at a Big Tech company, Teja has decided to step away from the conventional career path and explore what comes next on his own terms.

3 Sep 2026 12:11 pm
MP govt renames Rajiv Gandhi University, splits it into three new technical universities

In a big development, the Mohan Yadav government on Tuesday changed the name of the university named after Rajiv Gandhi and also said that Bhopal's Rajiv Gandhi University of Technology will be divided into three...

1 Sep 2026 9:02 pm
AIIMS recruitment re-test cancelled in Jaipur over technical glitches a day after NEET-PG chaos

Technical glitches disrupted an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) recruitment re-examination at a centre in Jaipur on Monday (August 31), triggering a protest by candidates, police said. Sanganer Sadar SHO Kamlesh Kumar said that the AIIMS cancelled the examination at the affected centre and announced that the test would be conducted again after a few days.

31 Aug 2026 5:20 pm
Can technology predict the next natural disaster? How AI, satellites and smartphones could alert people?

The Nepal-Tibet glacier disaster forced everyone to face a familiar and uncomfortable question: can technology really help us see disasters coming? Well, we could never predict everything, but we can get closer. There are tools like satellites, AI, and remote sensors, and even our smartphones have some settings that could give some alerts and warningsandthis could make a real difference. Scientists can even spot potential trouble earlier and send out warnings faster than ever.

31 Aug 2026 11:49 am
NEET PG 2026 re-exam date announced after technical glitch at Jaipur centres: Check details

After a power outage disrupted the NEET-PG 2026 examination at two centres in Jaipur on Sunday, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced a re-examination for 2,445 affected candidates. According to...

30 Aug 2026 4:17 pm
Hy-Tech Engineers IPO GMP vs Annu Projects IPO GMP: Check subscription status and other details

India's primary market is abuzz with several initial public offerings (IPOs) currently open for subscription. Among them, the subscription window for hydraulic fitting manufacturer Hy-Tech Engineers Ltd is set to end today in a few hours. The Rs 135.73-crore IPO has received a good response from investors so far and has been subscribed 142.44 times. According to data available on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the IPO got bids for 2,58,45,41,648 shares against 1,81,45,406 shares on offer. Th

27 Aug 2026 2:06 pm
Uttarakhand to set up India's first 'Agniveer Employment Cell' to help Agniveers with jobs and govt schemes

The Uttarakhand government on Tuesday (August 25) decided to establish a dedicated 'Agniveer Employment Cell' to help Agniveers returning after completing their service access various government schemes and secure better employment opportunities. According to the...

25 Aug 2026 5:32 pm
OPINION | How Yogi countered Rahul on Manusmriti

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath openly spoke on a sensitive issue which politicians in India normally avoid. He spoke on the religious law text Manusmriti. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at his Pune rally had...

25 Aug 2026 5:16 pm
Sensex, Nifty end volatile session in green, Nifty Pharma and IT index shine, Indigo gains over 2%

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended the volatile session in the green, aided by relief in energy costs. The 30-share BSE Sensex closed 286.98 points or 0.37 per cent higher at 77,656.09. During the day, the benchmark hit a high of 77,666.39 and a low of 77,125.91, gyrating 540.48 points. Similarly, the 50-share NSE Nifty ended the session higher with a gain of 115.50 points at 24,334.55. The broader market ended the session green. While the BSE MidCap Select Index gained 120.44 points or 0.

25 Aug 2026 3:49 pm
Namo Bharat to operate 47 additional trips on Delhi-Meerut route for Raksha Bandhan: Check details

To make festive travel more convenient during Raksha Bandhan, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) will operate 47 additional Namo Bharat train trips on the Delhi-Meerut corridor on August 27 and 28, 2026, anticipating...

25 Aug 2026 3:43 pm
Haiwaan trailer is out now; Akshay Kumar turns terrifying villain opposite Saif Ali Khan | Watch

The trailer for the upcoming movie titled Haiwaan has come out, giving us our first glimpse into the tense face-off between the actors Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan. The 2 minutes and 34 seconds long trailer does not give away too many details regarding the storyline of the movie, but it definitely builds up fear and suspense.

25 Aug 2026 2:13 pm
Students march to Bihar CM residence, clash with cops as chaos grips Patna over BPSC paper leak row | VIDEO

Students protesting in Bihars capital Patna have intensified their agitation over the 70th Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examination , demanding that the test be cancelled amid allegations of a paper leak and other irregularities.

25 Aug 2026 12:21 pm
Gwalior man's girlfriend covers his car with 3,400 lipstick kisses, viral reel lands him Rs 5,500 challan

The race for viral reels and huge view counts has inspired plenty of unusual stunts, but one such attempt in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior ended with a young man facing traffic police action. Gwalior resident Aditya Sikarwar turned his car into a kissing car by covering it with thousands of lipstick marks before taking it onto the road for an Instagram reel.

25 Aug 2026 10:31 am
India's forex reserve jumps $9.9 billion to $716.9 billion, nearing February's record high level

India's foreign exchange reserves have surged by nearly USD 10 billion in a week, moving significantly closer to the record level touched earlier this year. According to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday, the country's forex reserves rose by USD 9.905 billion to USD 716.907 billion in the week ended August 14. The latest increase comes after an even sharper rise in the preceding week. For the week ended August 7, India's overall foreign exchange reserves had c

21 Aug 2026 5:51 pm
OPINION | Vande Mataram: Amit Shah has hit Congress' raw nerve

Indian National Congress has refused to sing the full version of the 'Vande Mataram' song, which energised millions of freedom fighters during British rule. Union Home Minister Amit Shah described this decision as anti-national. He...

21 Aug 2026 5:32 pm
Amrit Bharat Express trains: Check full list of routes connecting Delhi, Mumbai and key destinations

To strengthen rail connectivity between Bihar and Gujarat, Indian Railways will soon be launching a new weekly Amrit Bharat Express between Ahmedabad and Bhagalpur. Ticket booking for train number 19423 will open on Friday, August 21, at PRS counters and on the IRCTC website. The train will travel from Ahmedabad to Bhagalpur in approximately 36 hours and 10 minutes. The Railways has decided to convert the existing 09447/09448 Ahmedabad-Patna-Ahmedabad Clone Special into a regular service. This s

21 Aug 2026 5:31 pm
UPSC Mains Essay paper analysis 2026: 'Paper was moderately challenging'; check paper review by expert

The Union Public Service Commission, UPSC CSE Mains 2026 was held today, August 21 on Essay paper. The expert analysed the paper as moderately challenging and notably more balanced than CSE 2025.

21 Aug 2026 5:31 pm
Delhi Police to register FIR on pellet gun complaint as Rahul Gandhi stages dharna outside police station

Delhi Police to register FIR on pellet gun complaint as Rahul Gandhi stages dharna outside police station

21 Aug 2026 5:30 pm
Shivraj, Digvijaya seen in conversation aboard Bhopal-Delhi flight; video sparks political buzz

A brief in-flight meeting between two prominent political rivals, former Madhya Pradesh Chief Ministers Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Digvijaya Singh, has triggered fresh political chatter in the state. A video showing the two leaders talking...

21 Aug 2026 5:12 pm
Kuldeep Yadav's form is concerning? India coach Sairaj Bahutule backs star spinner ahead of Colombo Test

India spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule has backed Kuldeep Yadav ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka. The star spinner struggled to live up to expectations in the Galle Test, after which some of...

21 Aug 2026 4:56 pm
Teen falls from Maharashtra cliff as father tries to rescue him; mother jumps after them, all three die

The 18-year-old teenager stood on the edge of a hill in Maharashtra and prompted his parents and others to spend nearly three hours trying to persuade him to move to safety. However, he said he...

21 Aug 2026 4:53 pm
'Made-up story': Nripendra Misra refutes reports internal rift by a nine-page letter from Champat Rai

Chairman of theRam MandirConstruction Committee Nripendra Misra on Friday dismissed media reports about an internal rift sparked by a purported nine-page letter from former Trust General Secretary Champat Rai, calling the claims completely baseless and...

21 Aug 2026 4:28 pm
Jammu and Kashmir to get another Vande Bharat Express; check route, timings and expected fare

Indian Railways has announced another Vande Bharat Express on the busy Jammu and Kashmir route, offering passengers an additional travel option between Jammu Tawi and Srinagar via Udhampur. This will be the third Vande Bharat...

21 Aug 2026 4:06 pm
Nadda targets Rahul Gandhi over police station dharna, BJP accuses him of 'politics of anarchy'

Union Minister JP Nadda on Friday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for staging a dharna at the Parliament Street police station seeking the registration of an FIR and said that the entire nation is once again witnessing the kind of cheap, attention-seeking politics that Rahul Gandhi displayed outside the Sansad Marg police station. He said Rahul Gandhi's sit-in protest today is neither for the students nor for the sake of justice but it is a symbol of the Congress party's political desperati

21 Aug 2026 3:50 pm
Smiles, selfies and India-Japan friendship: Japanese students meet Yogi Adityanath | WATCH

A wholesome interaction between Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and a group of Japanese and Indian students in Lucknow is winning hearts online. The students met the chief minister during an interaction programme involving Yamanashi Governor Kotaro Nagasaki. The meeting offered a glimpse of the growing people-to-people ties between India and Japan.

21 Aug 2026 3:15 pm
'Pellets hit near his heart, police have orders to not lodge FIR': Rahul Gandhi firm on dharna with victim

High-voltage drama is unfolding outside the Parliament Street Police Station in central Delhi, where Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is staging a dharna with Sahil Lochab, who allegedly suffered grave injuries...

21 Aug 2026 2:33 pm
'Cong has a long history of insulting Vande Mataram': Smriti Irani's salvo at Rahul, Sonia Gandhi | EXCLUSIVE

Bharatiya Janata Party's newly national appointed general secretary Smriti Irani on Thursday launched a scathing attack at Congress over its resolution not to sing the complete version of 'Vande Mataram' and said that the grand...

21 Aug 2026 2:06 pm
Mumbai air-hostess raped by saree-clad man posing as transgender claiming to ward off 'evil eye'

A 30-year-old man was arrested after allegedly posing as a transgender person and wearing a sari to enter a 25-year-old air-hostesshome in Mumbais Powai area, where he allegedly raped her and fled with Rs 2,000, police said.

21 Aug 2026 12:58 pm
Taapsee Pannu turns fierce mother in Gandhari, know when the Netflix thriller will stream

Taapsee Pannu is all set to turn into a fierce and determined mother in Netflixs upcoming action-thriller Gandhari. The streaming giant announced the film on Friday, along with its release date and poster. Written and...

21 Aug 2026 12:27 pm
MCC NEET Counselling provisional round one seat allotment OUT at mcc.nic.in; final allotment today

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced the NEET UG provisional round one seat allotment result. The candidates can check and download MCC NEET UG round one allotment list PDF on the official website - mcc.nic.in . Candidates who find discrepancies in the allotment list can report it to the MCC by August 21 through the Query Redressal System.

21 Aug 2026 12:16 pm
Rahul Gandhi visits police station with alleged student protest pellet gun victim seeking FIR

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday visited the Parliament Street Police Station, along with 19-year-old Sahil Lochab, who allegedly received pellet gun injuries during the Cockroach Janta Party's 'Chalo Sansad' march on July 20. The Leader...

21 Aug 2026 12:10 pm