"Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report" for the Quarter October - December, 2025

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Parameter Benchmark 1 Provision of a service within 7 working days of payment of demand note by the customer >= 98% 2 Fault incidences (No. of faults per 100 subscribers) ≤ 5 3 Point of Interconnection (POI) Congestion (90th percentile value) ≤ 0.5% 4 Billing and charging complaints ≤ 0.1% 5 Resolution of billing/ charging complaints within four weeks 100% 6 Application of adjustment to c...


AI in Education

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Programme Implementing Agency Target/Scale Key Features Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 4.0 Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) 36,584 trained in AI (as on June 30, 2025); 45% women Short-Term Training (STT) and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL); AI Career for Women Initiative launched in April 2025 (targeting 8,000 girls over 2 years) SkillSaksham Program MSDE + Microsoft (MoU Aug 2024)...


Prime Minister reaffirms commitment to wildlife conservation on World Wildlife Day; shares Sanskrit Subhashitam

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi said that World Wildlife Day is about celebrating the incredible faunal diversity that enriches our planet and sustains our ecosystems. He said it is a day to acknowledge everyone working towards wildlife protection and reaffirm our commitment to conservation, sustainable practices and protecting habitats so that wildlife continues to thrive. The Prime Minister noted that India cherishes bein...


Prime Minister speaks with His Majesty Sultan of Oman

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi spoke with His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and exchanged views on recent developments in West Asia. During the conversation, the Prime Minister condemned the violation of Oman's sovereignty and territorial integrity. The two leaders agreed that sustained diplomatic engagement is essential for the earliest restoration of regional peace and stability. The Prime Minister also deeply apprec...


LOK SABHA SPEAKER GREETS THE PEOPLE ON THE EVE OF HOLI

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Lok Sabha Speaker, Shri Om Birla, has extended greetings to the people on the eve of Holi. In his message, Shri Birla said: "Heartfelt greetings to all on the joyous festival of Holi, the celebration of colours, enthusiasm, and mutual harmony. The festival of colours is a vibrant expression of our rich culture, traditions, and brotherhood. Holi reminds us that no matter how many challenges life may bring, the colours of love, fai...


English rendering of PM's address during post-budget webinar on "Sustaining and Strengthening Economic Growth"

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Namaskar! Last week, the first webinar of the Budget Webinar Series was organized, and I was told that it was very successful. Everyone gave excellent suggestions regarding the implementation of budget provisions, and I welcome everyone's active participation. Today, the second webinar of this series is being held. I have been informed that today, thousands of people will be giving countless suggestions on a wide range of topics, ...


Prime Minister extends warm wishes on the occasion of Attukal Pongala

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has extended his warm wishes to the people on the sacred occasion of Attukal Pongala. The Prime Minister highlighted the special significance of the festival for Nari Shakti and prayed for prosperity, good health, harmony and togetherness in society on this auspicious occasion. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "Warm wishes on the sacred occasion of Attukal Pongala. This festival has a special...


Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates Bharat Pavilion at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Spain

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Follow DoT Handles for more: - X - https://x.com/DoT_India Insta- https://www.instagram.com/department_of_telecom?igshMXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ Fb - https://www.facebook.com/DoTIndia Youtube: https://youtube.com/@departmentoftelecom?siDALnhYkt89U5jAaa Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, today inaugurated the Bharat Pavilion at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Spa...


Ministry of Civil Aviation Operational Update - West Asia Airspace Situation

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Civil Aviation is continuously monitoring the evolving airspace situation in parts of West Asia and its impact on international flight operations. Till date, 1,221 flights by Indian carriers and 388 flights by foreign carriers have been cancelled due to the ongoing situation. Indian carriers have undertaken calibrated adjustments to their schedules, with long-haul and ultra long-haul operations being progressively ...


Global Dance Overture: Indo-Russian Cultural Evening at Kamani Theatre Today

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As part of the enduring and special strategic partnership between India and the Russian Federation, the internationally acclaimed Kostroma Russian National Ballet will present Russia's cultural and educational project Global Dance Overture on today at Kamani Theatre. The event will be inaugurated by Shri Vivek Agarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, who will grace the occasion as the Chief Guest. H.E. Mr. Denis Evgenievich Alipov...