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Railwire broadband service to remote villages soon

Aiming to provide seamless state-of-the-art communication network, RailTel - the telecom arm of railways - will launch Railwire, a high capacity broadband service, in rural and remote areas of the...

RailTel kiosks to soon offer mobile recharge, bill payment & more

Passengers in 200 railway stations across India will soon be able to recharge their mobiles, pay electricity bills, fill up Aadhaar and Pan card forms and even file taxes with help from Common...

'Sebi has given go ahead for RailTel IPO'

'We have filed our draft red herring prospectus for a floating IPO for a net offer size of 86.6 million shares.'   Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters At a time when the Indian Railways...

Google launches free public Wi-Fi service at five railway stations

Google said it has been deploying the service over the extensive fibre network of Indian Railway's arm Railtel which provides Internet services as RailWire. Image: With these launches, the...

Sundar Pichai's eight steps to Net a billion Indians

A large section of India lives in villages and doesn’t even have access to Internet, but Google chief executive officer Sundar Pichai wants to get a billion Indians online. Here’s what...