These gig workers should be recognised as workers, not merely as partners, and be given the protection and dignity they deserve, demanded Dr Raghunath Kuchik, general secretary of the Bharatiya Kamgar Sena, which is affiliated with Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)

Tamil Nadu has floated a tender to procure 2.5 lakh Optical Network Terminals (ONTs), paving the way for high-speed broadband connectivity in rural areas under the BharatNet Phase II project.