TRAI Releases Network Quality Assessment for Arunachal Pradesh & Nagaland
The drive tests, supervised by the TRAI Regional Office, Kolkata, were conducted between 2 June and 23 June 2025. The assessment covered 270.3 km of city routes, 526.6 km of highways, 28 hotspot locations, and a 1 km walk test, evaluating 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies to reflect user experience across multiple device capabilities. Findings have been shared with all concerned telecom service providers (TSPs).Key performance metrics included Call Setup Success Rate (CSSR), Drop Call Rate (DCR), call setup time, speech quality, coverage, download/upload throughput, latency, jitter, packet drop ..
Ministry of Coal Holds Stakeholder Meet on Sector Reforms in New Delhi
The session was chaired by G Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of Coal and Mines, in the presence of Satish Chandra Dubey, Minister of State for Coal and Mines, and Vikram Dev Dutt, Secretary, Ministry of Coal. Also present were Additional Secretary and Nominated Authority Rupinder Brar, Additional Secretary Sanoj Kumar Jha, CMDs of coal and lignite PSUs, senior officials of the Ministry, and private sector participants.Union Minister G Kishan Reddy highlighted the sector’s transformation over the past decade—from opaque coal block allocation to a system rooted in transparency, efficiency, and ..
Ministry of Coal Begins Scientific Coal Mining in Meghalaya
Through sustained efforts, the Ministry has enabled two coal blocks in Meghalaya to commence operations. Through sustained efforts, the Ministry has enabled two coal blocks in Meghalaya to commence operations. The Saryngkham A Coal Block in East Jaintia Hills District received its opening permission on 10 March 2025 and began production on 3 June 2025. Similarly, the Pyndengshahlang Coal Block in West Khasi Hills District was granted permission to open on 2 May 2025 and commenced production on 5 June 2025. This step underscores the Ministry’s commitment to promoting legal, safe, and sci..
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