NEW DELHI: For the first time, the government decided on Wednesday to issue a National Security Directive for the telecommunications sector to mandate scrutiny of telecommunications equipment and sources, in what is seen as its latest economic offensive against equipment suppliers. Chinese, amid increased tension on the Ladakh border. The …
Read More »Amid tensions in China, government could blacklist some telecom providers to ‘enhance national security’
Amid the border clash with China, the central government announced on Wednesday that it could blacklist certain telecommunications providers and prepare a list of trusted providers from which equipment can be purchased. The government’s move effectively means that certain Chinese telecom equipment suppliers may face new obstacles, as the telecommunications …
Read More »Scott Morrison: Australian Prime Minister Rejects China’s List of Complaints | World News
CANBERRA: Australia will not give in to pressure from China, Prime Minister Scott Morrison insisted on Thursday, after Beijing published a long list of complaints about the country. A Chinese official handed over a dossier to Australian media containing 14 complaints, highlighting the increasingly contentious relationship between the two nations. …
Read More »2020 US Election Results: H-1B, China and India Policies May Not Change Much
NEW DELHI: As Democratic challenger Joe Biden approaches the White House, both he and Donald Trump have garnered record votes and Trump’s unexpectedly strong performance at a time when it was widely anticipated that he would be demolished will likely have his shadow in the Biden. administration and the decisions …
Read More »Mukesh Ambani, Telecom News, ET Telecom
Mumbai: Mukesh Ambani, President of Reliance Industries, said that it took India’s telecom sector 25 years to build its 2G network and that Reliance Jio has managed to build 4G in three years. Emphasizing Jio’s role in propelling India from 155 positions to being the world’s top mobile data consumer …
Read More »No plan to exclude Huawei and ZTE from 5G infrastructure contracts: Sanjay Dhotre
In a new twist in the saga on whether Chinese companies Huawei Technologies and ZTE can supply telecommunications equipment, State Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Sanjay Dhotre said the government had no plans to exclude them from contracts. 5G network infrastructure. Dhotre was giving a written response to inquiries …
Read More »44% of China’s ZTE’s BSNL mobile network team, 9% of Huawei
More than 44 percent of state-owned BSNL’s mobile network equipment comes from Chinese firm ZTE and 9 percent from Huawei, Parliament was informed on Thursday. Responding to a question about the market share of Chinese companies ZTE and Huawei in India, State Minister for Communications Sanjay Dhotre said that the …
Read More »BSNL found mainly Chinese equipment, telecommunications companies advised network security audits
The Ministry of Telecommunications has proposed network security audits by external agencies for all telecom operators, and informed Rajya Sabha on the status of the deployment of the telecommunications network infrastructure in India. According to information from the ministry, BSNL, the state-backed telecom operator, has significant network equipment that comes …
Read More »Explained: Why China collects data from India
Written by P Vaidyanathan Iyer, Jay Mazoomdaar | New Delhi | Updated: September 17, 2020 6:54:16 am The Indian Express attempts to frame the context given the prevailing situation on the India-China border, the scale and legality of the operations, the technology involved and the possibilities of end use, given …
Read More »Coronavirus outbreak: the US senator USA Presents an 18-point plan to hold China accountable for the coronavirus outbreak
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: A senior US senator revealed an 18-point plan, which includes strengthening military ties with India, to hold the Chinese government accountable for its “lies, deceit, and cover-ups” that ultimately led to the COVID global pandemic- 19. The most prominent suggestions are to move the manufacturing chain from China …
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