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March 25, 2025

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Nigeria Eyeing to Deploy 90,000-km Fibre Optic Cable worth USD 2 Billion in Q4 2025

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The initiative will expand the country’s existing network from 35,000 km to 125,000 km, strengthen the country’s digital infrastructure, improve internet connectivity, create more job opportunities and increase broadband penetration to over 70 percent, especially in rural areas.  Mar 20, 2025 The government of Nigeria plans to start deploying an......
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Pune Municipal Corporation Approves Installation of 500-km Fibre Optical Cable

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PMC has allowed MahaPreit to install 500 kilometres of fibre optical cable in the state for internet connectivity and monitoring of natural disasters. Mar 03, 2025 Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has allowed Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology (MahaPreit), a state government public sector unit, to install 500 kilometres......
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Assam Government Proposes to Lay Optical Fibre Cable in Brahmaputra up to Kolkata

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The Assam government plans to lay optical fibre cable in the Brahmaputra river up to Kolkata for faster internet connectivity. Feb 26, 2025 The Assam government has proposed to lay optical fibre cable in the Brahmaputra river up to Kolkata for faster internet connectivity. Recently, cable cuts interrupted the internet......
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Corning Incorporated to Develop a Cable Manufacturing Plant in Arizona, USA

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With the latest investment in the cable production plant, Corning has made a total investment of over USD 500 million in optical fibre cable since 2020. The expansion plan is a part of the company’s series of investments in optical cables. September 6, 2022 Corning Incorporated has announced its plans......
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Elon Musk to Provide Internet Facility in Tonga

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Elon Musk-owned SpaceX is involved in the internet restoration works in Tonga after the tsunami caused due to a volcanic eruption that ruptured the fiber-optic cable linking Tonga to the rest of the world. February 15, 2022 Elon Musk is going to help restore internet facilities in the South Pacific......
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U.S., Australia and Japan to Fund Undersea Cable in the Pacific

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“This will support increased economic growth, drive development opportunities, and help to improve living standards as the region recovers from the severe impacts of COVID-19,” according to a joint statement from the United States, Japan, and Australia. December 18, 2021 With the bid to boost internet accessibility in three Pacific......
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Internet Connectivity to be Get a Boost in 3,195 Gram Panchayats in Jammu & Kashmir

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On assessing the implementation of the Bharat broadband scheme in the rural areas of Jammu & Kashmir, it came to light that 408 gram panchayats and 14 block headquarters have been equipped with internet connection through optical fibre cable (OFC) and 658 gram panchayats are VSAT-enabled. November 17, 2021 Within......
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Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai seeks INR 4,000 crore for Optical Fibre Network

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The state has formulated the KOFN project which would cost INR 4300 crore including the cost of network maintenance for a period of 15 years, the CM explained. September 15, 2021 Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has appealed to the Central Government for a grant of INR 4,300 crore for......
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Facebook and Telcos to Extend Subsea Cable to Four Countries

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Facebook and a team of African and global telecoms companies will add four more countries to its world’s largest subsea cable project, widening the build project in Africa earlier than planned. August 16, 2021 Facebook has announced that it would extend to four more branches the “most comprehensive” subsea cable......
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TSSC Partners with CSC to Train 1 Lakh Rural Youth for Maintenance of BharatNet

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The training will be conducted through CSC Academy and will focus on providing VLEs as well as rural youth with knowledge about optical fiber applications, splicing of optical fiber, installation of optical fiber cables, along with entrepreneurship and soft skills training. June 22, 2021 Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC) has......
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