Communication In India

Telephone

Country code: 91.

Mobile

Most of the international mobile phone companies have a roaming agreement.

Internet

Internet surfing is possible from large number of hotels and from internet cafes all over the country.

Post

The post office hours vary from region to region but mostly the working hours will be Mon-Sat 10.00-13.00 and 13.30-16.30 in bigger towns and cities.

Media

The television monopoly was started in 1992 which has resulted to a boom of many private channels. News and entertainment shows are very popular. There are also 24 hours news channel to get the news now and then. The public TV is run by Doordarshan. There are also newspapers available in all the languages. Newspaper circulation has also risen to the number of the internet users. Radio is also given the power to broadcast the news. It also telecast the entertainment shows. The most popular stations include All India radio, Radio Mirchi, Radio city, and Red FM.