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March 4, 2025

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Partnership Sealed to Build New Trans-Pacific Cable

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The new trans-Pacific cable will link Australia, New Zealand and the United States July 09, 2015 New Zealand cable companies Hawaiki Cable and SIL Long Term Holdings, the investment vehicle of Sir Eion Edgar, have signed an agreement to build the Hawaiki submarine cable system. The new trans-Pacific cable will......
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Telangana Set to Test the Feasibility of Google Fiber

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Google would also be setting a facility in Hyderabad under an agreement May 14, 2015 The Telangana government has requested Google Inc to send its high-profile delegation to examine the feasibility of rolling out Google Fiber, the search giant’s optical fibre-based super-fast broadband services, in the state. “A request has......
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NOFN Panel Estimates Over Three Fold Increase in Project Cost to Rs. 72,778 Cr.

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The committee has suggested including urban areas and business users in the coverage May 29, 2015 A committee on National Optical Fibre Network, a project to roll out broadband network across village panchayats, has estimated over three fold increase in project cost to Rs 72,778 crore from about Rs 20,000......
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J-Power Systems Wins Contract with NEMO LINK

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The contract is for HVDC subsea interconnector cable system between UK & Belgium June 8, 2015 J-Power Systems Corporation (JPS), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., has been awarded a contract, for a subsea high-voltage direct current (HVDC) interconnector cable system between UK and Belgium. The contract was awarded......
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Sterlite Partners With Ericsson for Smart City Initiatives

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The agreement include communications, public safety, intelligent transport and smart grid solutions June 2, 2015 Equipment maker Ericsson revealed that it was partnering with Sterlite to implement solutions for smart sustainable cities as a part of the Digital India programme. Under the agreement, the solutions will include communications (Wi-Fi networks......
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Sterlite to Invest Rs. 400 crore on Capacity Expansion Targeting Digital India

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Plans to step up optic fibre capacity to 30 million km Jul 5, 2015 Eyeing the multi-billion dollar business opportunities opened by Digital India, billionaire Anil Agarwal-led Sterlite Technologies will invest up to Rs. 400 crore on capacity expansion as it targets a major part of the Rs. 72,000-crore BharatNet......
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Govt. Soon to Launch a 20-Year Power Plan

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Rs. 1 lakh crore to be outbid in the coming six months through a tariff-based competitive bidding July 7, 2015 Shifting focus to power transmission, the Narendra Modi government would soon launch a 20-year plan for the sector to keep pace with growing generation and its poll promise of ’24×7 power......
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Nokia Readies to Roll Out MTNL Network Expansion Plan

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MTNL plans to upgrade its network with investment outlay of about Rs 400 crore August 02, 2015 Ending the deadlock over supply of equipment to upgrade state-owned MTNL’s network, Nokia Networks has accepted ‘security’ clauses put forth by the PSU major. Nokia is ready to install equipment which would enable......
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Sterlite Technologies Hires Hay Group to Create New Services Vertical

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Hay Group will also help Sterlite change the way it sells telecom services & solutions July 30, 2015 NRI billionaire Anil Agarwal-led Sterlite Technologies has hired global management consultancy Hay Group to recast its new telecom services and solutions business into a separate vertical as it sees fast growth in......
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BSNL Partners With Bangladesh Submarine to Better Internet in North East

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BSNL will set up international long distance (ILD) gateway at Agartala June 12, 2015 Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has tied up with Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company (BSCCL) to improve internet connectivity in India’s northeast region. The BSNL will provide international bandwidth for internet from Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh to Agartala,......
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