5 years of Reliance Jio: Disruption to Data Revolution

'There is no doubt at all that Jio's disruption of the mobile broadband market was a turning point for India's digital economy.'Surajeet Das Gupta reports. IMAGE: Reliance Jio launched 4G services......

Mobile phones may become cheaper

Mobile handsets could be marginally cheaper with the Finance Ministerannouncing tax exemptions for chargers, batteries and accessories. Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said full exemption from......

Mobile handset prices drop sharply

Major mobile handset companies have announced reduction to the extent of 26 per cent in their prices across all the segments following the reduction of basic customs duty to 5 per cent along with......

Top-end handset sales seen rising this year

The top end of the GSM phone handset market is set for a makeover this year thanks to falling handset prices and changing consumer choices.The 'fashion and lifestyle' segment, i.e., phones with......

CBI raids Kalmadi's residences in Delhi and Pune

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday morning raided the residences Congress MP Suresh Kalmadi in Delhi and Pune following allegations of misappropriation of funds in the organisation of......

NTPC, PowerGrid pull out of CWG sponsorship

The crisis-riden CWG has received a further jolt with two power PSUs, NTPC and PowerGrid, deciding to hold back their Rs 40 crore sponsorship money out of a combined committed sum of Rs 60 crore......

Sports secy tells Kalmadi to suspend 2 officials

The Centre on Tuesday directed Suresh Kalmadi, convener of the Commonwealth Games, to relieve immediately T S Darbari and Dr Sanjay Mahindroo, senior officials holding high positions in the CWG......