Taj Mahal gets free Wi-Fi June 22, 2015 - 11:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - It's now possible to post that Taj Mahal selfie right away without eating into your data plan. When tourists visit India and marvel at the majesty of the 17th century mausoleum and its white marble, they'll also be able to take advantage of a modern perk at the site -- free Wi-Fi, ABC News reports. Ravi Shankar Prasad, India's information minister, announced the new Wi-Fi service on Twitter last week, which will give Taj Mahal visitors free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes, after which they will be charged a fee. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecommunications company, will be providing the free connectivity to visitors, according to Prasad's tweet. The number of engaged online users has continued to grow in India, with many people getting online via low cost Android devices. Related links:   Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020."   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan  A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |
