Tamil Nadu loses 6 lakh internet connections, 33 lakh mobile phone subscriptions in April-June

CHENNAI: Telecom companies lost about six lakh internet connections and more than 33 lakh mobile phone subscriptions between April and June in Tamil Nadu at the peak of the Covid-triggered lockdown.

However, the number of mobile phone subscriptions revived in August, increasing by more than seven lakh, with homes turning into classrooms for online classes in the new normal.