{"id":980938,"date":"2025-12-19T07:45:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T02:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=980938"},"modified":"2025-12-19T08:00:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T02:30:57","slug":"indias-telecom-subscriber-base-hits-1-2-bn-in-2025-adds-nearly-400-mn-5g-users-coai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/19\/indias-telecom-subscriber-base-hits-1-2-bn-in-2025-adds-nearly-400-mn-5g-users-coai\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s telecom subscriber base hits 1.2 bn in 2025, adds nearly 400 mn 5G users: COAI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: India&#8217;s telecom sector remained a key driver of the country&#8217;s digital transformation in 2025, with total subscribers touching 1.2 billion and teledensity rising to 86.76 per cent by November, according to a year-end review released by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI). <\/p>\n<p>Rapid 5G adoption, regulatory reforms and a renewed push for digital trust defined the year for the industry, it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: India&#8217;s telecom sector remained a key driver of the country&#8217;s digital transformation in 2025, with total subscribers touching 1.2 billion and teledensity rising to 86.76 per cent by November, according to a year-end review released by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI). Rapid 5G adoption, regulatory reforms and a renewed push for digital trust defined the year for the industry, it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-980938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=980938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=980938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=980938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=980938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}