internet

2G internet is enough for learning, public services in J&K: Centre tells Parliament

by AgenciesJammu and kashmirKashmirKashmir NewsLatest NewsLead StoriesSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020

The Centre has defended the communication and internet blockades imposed in Jammu and Kashmir in Lok Sabha and claimed the slow 2G network service was enough to aid digital education…

Airtel mulling price hike, subscribers may have to pay Rs 100 per GB

by Monitor News DeskBusinessLatest NewsNewsTech-FilmAugust 26, 2020August 26, 2020

Airtel subscribers may have to pay a lot more for data in the coming months as the company is looking at tariff hikes. Airtel Founder and Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal…

Updating phones to applying for jobs: Kashmiris throng Ganderbal to experience 4G internet

by Firdous HassanJammu and kashmirKashmirKashmir NewsLatest NewsLead StoriesAugust 19, 2020August 19, 2020

Srinagar: All roads seem to be leading to Ganderbal with people in hoards rushing to the district to update mobile phones and submit forms as it has become the only…

4G internet restored in Ganderbal, Udhampur districts on trial basis

by Monitor News BureauKashmirLatest NewsLead StoriesAugust 17, 2020August 17, 2020

Srinagar:  After more than a year, the authorities Sunday restored 4G internet services in two districts of Jammu and Kashmir on a trial basis. The services were restored in Ganderbal…

I-day: Low-speed 2G internet shut in Kashmir

by Monitor News BureauKashmirLatest NewsAugust 15, 2020August 15, 2020

Srinagar: Authorities suspended the 2G mobile internet service across Kashmir on Saturday as I-day functions were held in district headquarters in the valley. Kashmiris woke up to see the service…

Kashmir 4G ban to complete over 1 year as Govt extends curbs till Aug 19

by Monitor News BureauKashmirLatest NewsJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020

Srinagar: Amid all the talk about restoration of high-speed internet, the authorities on Wednesday extended till August 19 the ban on the 4G services in Jammu and Kashmir which completes…

All should have access to internet: Google CEO

by Monitor News DeskBusinessLatest NewsNewsTech-FilmJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020

Sundar Pichai, Google CEO Wednesday said that everyone in the world should have access to internet.  “Everyone should have access to the internet. Proud to partner with Reliance Jio to…

Hiccups in online hearings due to 4G ban: J&K HC orders Home Secy to appear before it

by Monitor News DeskKashmirLatest NewsJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020

Facing hiccups in conducting online hearings due to curbs on high speed Internet in Jammu and Kashmir, a division bench of the High Court, comprising Chief Justice Gita Mittal and…

‘We supported you on 370’: Jammu demands 4G using ‘Bahubali and Katappa’

by Monitor News DeskLatest NewsNewsTech-FilmJuly 7, 2020July 7, 2020

Srinagar: Thousands of netizens from Jammu have come up with memes and funny messages while demanding restoration of high-speed (4G) mobile internet which remains suspended throughout J&K since August 2019….

Kashmir 4G internet ban enters 12th month; over Rs 553 crore shelled out by Jio subscribers

by Monitor News BureauKashmirLatest NewsLead StoriesJuly 4, 2020July 4, 2020

Srinagar: Suspension of high-speed mobile internet has entered 12th month in Kashmir yet the subscribers in the valley are compelled to pay for the services they aren’t able to use….