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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced a ₹2,500 crore defence manufacturing plant by Adani Group in Kolaras, Madhya Pradesh, expected to create 2,000 jobs and boost industrial growth while strengthening India’s defence production capabilities

The Central Government has praised Telangana’s T-FIBER project, with IT Minister Sridhar Babu saying it is now a national model. The initiative provides high-speed broadband and has improved connectivity across villages and government institutions.

The Department of Posts launched three premium services—24 Speed Post, 24 Speed Post Parcel, and 48 Speed Post—offering guaranteed delivery in 24–48 hours in six major cities. Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated the services with tracking, OTP verification, and BNPL options

The Centre has approved Rs 2,432 crore for implementing the Amended BharatNet Programme in Andhra Pradesh. The project aims to provide fibre broadband to every village, strengthen last-mile connectivity and enhance digital services across rural and remote areas

The Union Budget 2026 proposes Rs 73,990 crore for the Telecom Ministry, driven by capital support for BSNL, rural broadband project BharatNet, and North East development. The move aims to boost connectivity, modernize infrastructure, and strengthen state-run telecom services.

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia told Lok Sabha that the Sanchar Saathi app cannot enable snooping and exists solely to protect users. Amid criticism of mandatory pre-installation on all smartphones, he said the app empowers citizens and can be deleted if unwanted

The DoT’s directive to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all mobile phones has led to a major political row, with the Opposition calling it a breach of privacy. The Centre says the move aims to curb cyber fraud and improve security

Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said the mandatory pre-installed Sanchar Saathi fraud-reporting app can be deleted by users. The DoT has ordered all new and updated mobile devices to include the app, aiming to expand awareness and protection against phone-related fraud

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins to discuss expanding the tech giant’s presence in India. They deliberated on AI, 6G, cybersecurity, and inclusive growth, building on Cisco’s Chennai facility and India’s emerging role as a digital leader

The most regulatory requirements have been addressed and a Letter of Intent has been issued, final approvals are pending before the rollout begins

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell, who welcomed India’s approval of Starlink’s satcom licence. Starlink joins OneWeb and Jio-SES in offering satellite internet, aiming to boost connectivity in remote areas under Digital India initiatives

The Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, referring to the theme of the event titled “Innovate to Transform,” highlighted that it underscores and articulates the idea that innovation has always been at the heart of India’s journey of transformation

The Union Minister of Communications also asserted that in the days to come, India will play a leading role in tailoring rules for 6G technology

He also highlighted that BSNL was carrying out the crucial project for saturation of 4G mobile services in uncovered villages across the country, which had been cleared by the Union Cabinet at a total cost of Rs 26,316 crore.

Minister for Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia, says Innovation, inclusivity, sustainability and trust form the core of India's guiding principles towards tech governance, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC)

Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia will unveil the curtain raiser of India Mobile Congress 2025 and inaugurate the ‘Bharat Pavilion’ at the MWC

Scindia is expected to represent India at the MWC 2025 -- one of the world's largest and most influential technology and telecommunications events -- scheduled from March 3-6, in Spain's Barcelona

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says that new rules are a reflection of the government's commitment to ensure equal access to telecom services

Jyotiraditya Scindia claimed that the subscriber base for the government-run BSNL has been increasing, while a homegrown 4G network is also ready and work is on to convert it to 5G

This will be the second final assembly line that will be built by Airbus in India after the 'Make in India' C295 military aircraft manufacturing facility in Gujarat.