Telecom
Bharti Airtel expands subscriber base, strengthens global telecom presence
By Axel Miller | 02 Apr 2026
Bharti Airtel continues to grow its global telecom presence, driven by 5G expansion, Africa operations and broadband services.
Nxtra plans $1 billion fundraise; Alpha Wave set to join Airtel and Carlyle
By Cygnus | 09 Mar 2026
Nxtra plans to raise $1 billion led by Alpha Wave Global to expand AI-ready data center capacity across India.
BSNL launches Voice over Wi-Fi service nationwide
By Unnikrishnan | 02 Jan 2026
BSNL launches free Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) service nationwide, enabling seamless calling in weak signal areas and rural regions across all telecom circles.
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Elon Musk’s Starlink opens first India office at Delhi’s World Trade Centre
By Axel Miller | 19 Dec 2025
Elon Musk’s Starlink opens first India office at Delhi World Trade Centre; awaits final spectrum rules for commercial launch in 2026.
RBI directs banks to integrate DoT’s Financial Fraud Risk Indicator into their systems
By Unnikrishnan | 03 Jul 2025
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed all financial intermediaries, including scheduled commercial banks, small finance banks, payments banks, and co-operative banks to integrate
BSNL to deploy another 1 lakh 4G towers; signals quick roll-out of 5G services: report
By Unnikrishnan | 20 Jun 2025
State-owned telecommunication company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is reported to be expanding its 4G network coverage by adding another 1 lakh telecom towers.
C-DOT, Sterlite Technologies jointly demonstrate quantum-secured data transmission over multi-core fibre
18 Apr 2025
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), the R&D centre under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), jointly with Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL), has successfully demonstrated
India’s telephone subscriber base estimated at 1,189.92 million at end-December 2024
12 Mar 2025
The number of telephone subscribers in India increased from 1,187.15 million at the end of November 2024 to 1,189.92 million at the end of December 2024
Reliance Jio plans to launch AI cloud PCs for its 475 million subscribers
04 Mar 2025
Reliance Jio Infocomm, India’s largest telecom service provider, plans to introduce cloud-based AI personal computers for its over 475 million subscribers, chairman Aakash Ambani has said.
Australia's Telstra ties up with Musk's StarLink for remote area connectivity
11 Jan 2025
Telstra, Australia’s top telecom service provider, on Thursday announced a collaboration with Elon Musk’s StarLink, to bring satellite-to-mobile phone connectivity to provide connectivity to customers in remote regions.
