India’s telecom and network equipment sector could double GDP share, but needs urgent policy support: NITI Aayog
While India’s telecom and network equipment (TANE) sector has strong growth potential, heavy import dependence, especially ...
China to continue imposing anti-dumping duties on single-mode optical fibre imports from India
China’s commerce ministry said on Thursday that it will continue to impose anti-dumping duties on single-mode ...
Bharti Airtel discontinues select prepaid plans, Vodafone Idea may follow suit
Bharti Airtel has discontinued all prepaid plans offering 1.5GB 4G data per day with unlimited calling ...
BSNL cuts expenditure to ₹5,910 crore for FY27
State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) said certain external and “unforeseeable” developments have led to a ...
Chinese brands see double-digit declines in India smartphone market in 2Q26: IDC
Most Chinese smartphone brands registered double-digit percentage volume declines in the India market in the second ...
Lightstorm secures ₹2,500-cr debt for AI fibre network
Network infrastructure provider Lightstorm has raised a ₹2,500 crore debt facility from IndusInd Bank to build ...
TRAI initiates implementation of 1601-series numbers for utilities, courier & logistics firms
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday issued directions to non-banking sector companies on ...
Corrosion costs India’s telecom sector ₹38,320 crore annually: Nomura report
Corrosion costs India’s telecom sector an estimated ₹38,320 crore annually, representing 3.8% of the industry’s gross ...
Airtel Business, ITI partner to jointly provide digital solutions to enterprises
Bharti Airtel’s B2B arm Airtel Business and telecom public sector company ITI Ltd have collaborated to ...
Amdocs wins OSS modernisation deal with Brazilian telco Vivo
Telecom software vendor Amdocs has won an operational support system (OSS) modernisation deal with Brazilian telecom ...
SC refuses to stay Bombay HC order quashing ₹3,300 crore one-time spectrum charge on telcos
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay a Bombay High Court order that had quashed ...
Ericsson appoints Randeep Raina as head of Vodafone Idea customer unit
Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson on Wednesday said it has appointed Randeep Raina as the head ...
Bharti Airtel adds highest-ever postpaid users in Q1FY27, likely driven by Fast Lane: Analysts
Bharti Airtel’s postpaid subscriber additions in the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 were its highest-ever, ...
Vodafone Idea continues discussions with lenders, enters FY27 with financial clarity: KM Birla
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has ongoing discussions with lenders to secure long-term funding for the planned capital ...
India proposes extending tax breaks for contract manufacturing in a boost for Apple
India has proposed extending tax exemptions until 2041 for foreign companies that provide machinery to contract ...
HFCL wins ₹441.53 crore export deal to supply optical fiber cables
Homegrown HFCL said on Thursday that it has won a $46.13 (~₹441.53 crore) deal from an ...
India eyes 1 billion 5G users by 2030 as Scindia unveils IMC 2026 theme
India is aiming to connect 1 billion people to 5G by 2030, after bringing nearly 500 ...
Rural internet penetration rises to 48.31 per 100 population under NBM 2.0: Scindia
Rural internet penetration in India improved during 2025-26, with the number of rural internet subscribers rising ...
