https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/rural-broadband/ The latest Flip News stories on rural-broadband. en-GB Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:23:26 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/policy/maharashtra-signs-bharatnet-rural-broadband-agreement/ https://flipnews.co.uk/policy/maharashtra-signs-bharatnet-rural-broadband-agreement/ Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:50:00 GMT Digital Bharat Nidhi has signed an Amended BharatNet Program agreement with the Maharashtra government, BSNL and state agencies — ₹10,520 crore of central support to connect 28,237 Gram Panchayats and 15,799 villages, targeting more than nine lakh rural home fibre connections. James Calloway bharatnet india rural-broadband digital-bharat-nidhi ETTelecom https://flipnews.co.uk/state-grants/indiana-bead-400m-contracts/ https://flipnews.co.uk/state-grants/indiana-bead-400m-contracts/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Indiana has awarded more than $400 million in BEAD broadband contracts to 24 internet providers, with over 122,000 homes and businesses set to receive high-speed service and construction starting as early as this autumn. Tom Ellery bead indiana rural-broadband ntia infrastructure Broadband Breakfast / Boone County Daily News