50,000 cameras to be replaced in the first phase. (Representative photo/HT Archive)

    PWD to replace 140k CCTVs, all from China

    New Delhi 50,000 cameras to be replaced in the first phase. (Representative photo/HT Archive) The Public Works Department (PWD) has decided to replace around 140,000 of the 270,000-odd CCTV cameras procured through Chinese firms, due to operational challenges and security concerns, officials aware of the developments said on Wednesday. Officials said the move is in…

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    US aims to ban Chinese technology in undersea telecommunications cables

    By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday it plans to adopt rules to bar companies from connecting undersea submarine communication cables to the United States that include Chinese technology or equipment. “We have seen submarine cable infrastructure threatened in recent years by foreign adversaries, like China,” FCC Chair Brendan Carr…

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