Rural internet penetration rises to 48.31 per 100 population under National Broadband Mission 2.0: Govt

Jul 29, 2026

Rural internet penetration in India improved during 2025-26, with the number of rural internet subscribers rising to 48.31 per 100 population from 45.03, the...

Elon Musk pitches Starlink for rural India, says it can help 'Least Served' communities

Aug 21, 2026

Elon Musk has pitched Starlink's satellite internet service for India, saying it could help provide internet access to the "least served" communities, particularly in...

FM Sitharaman urges regional rural banks to onboard customers to digital services like mobile banking by Dec 2024

Nov 30, 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to onboard rural customers to digital services such as Internet Banking, Mobile Banking,...

Starlink aims to transform rural India with affordable satellite internet

Nov 12, 2025

Starlink, the satellite internet venture led by Elon Musk, is set to transform India by connecting every corner of the country through affordable, high-speed...

CanAm Enterprises' Rural Broadband EB-5 Project to expand internet connectivity in Virginia

Apr 19, 2023

New York [US], April 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): CanAm Enterprises announced today that its latest EB-5 offering is a USD 80 million project to support the...

Rural areas will be growth driver of internet, smartphone penetration in India: IAMAI

Aug 23, 2024

Digital literacy in India is on the rise as internet penetration expands into increasingly remote areas of the country.