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Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw gives challenges to IIT BBS students to provide 10 usages of 5G

BHUBANESWAR: Union electronics and information technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw while visiting the IIT Bhubaneswar here on Sunday threw a challenge to students at the national institute to identify ten application areas and uses of 5G.

The Times of India · Jul 24, 2022

No proposal under consideration for running passenger trains by private operators: Railways

In a written reply in Rajya Sabha, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the railways currently has no proposals in this regard.

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2022

Agnipath protests | Over 2,000 trains cancelled in a week, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

The worst-hit East Central Railways — covering Bihar, Jharkhand and parts of Uttar Pradesh witnessed widespread protests against the military recruitment scheme

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2022

New Maharashtra govt, bullet train work on fast track: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

AHMEDABAD: Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union railways, communications, electronics IT minister, on Tuesday said with the change in the government in Maharashtra, they are hopeful of expediting the bullet train project in the state.

The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022

India in process on to hold social media accountable: IT Minister Vaishnaw

Owing to the importance of social media and its reach, Union Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said that the Indian Government will make social media accountable for its content. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 5, 2022

Twitter moves court over content blocking orders; Centre says all platforms must follow local laws

NEW DELHI: Twitter on Tuesday asked a court in India to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with the matter said, in a legal challenge which alleges abuse of power by officials.

The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022

East Coast Railway restores services of six pairs of trains

BHUBANESWAR: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Wednesday decided to restore services of six pairs of trains in its jurisdiction. During his recent Odisha visit, Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw had announced to restore services of four pairs of trains.

The Times of India · Jun 29, 2022

Key Apple Supplier Foxconn's Chief Meets India's PM Modi: EV Manufacturing Finds Mention

Hon Hai Precision Ltd. (OTC: HNHPF) Chairman Young Liu met the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday as Apple Inc's (NASDAQ: AAPL) oldest and largest supplier continues

Benzinga · Jun 24, 2022

Government to bring legal changes, regulations needed for greater social media accountability: Ashwini Vaishnaw

There is a clear consensus in the country that making social media accountable is essential, IT Minister says

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2022

5G service to commence in 20-25 Indian cities, towns by late 2022: IT Minister

Pointing out that data rates in India are at about $2, against global average of $25, Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said low rates would continue with 5G

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2022