Kirpa B is passionate about the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence technologies and has a keen interest in telecom. In her free time, she enjoys gardening or diving into insightful articles on AI.
Amid evolving geopolitical developments in West Asia, the Government of India has undertaken a series of coordinated measures to ensure adequate fertiliser availability for the upcoming Kharif 2026 season, combining enhanced domestic production with diversified global procurement, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers dated … Read More
Indian telecom service providers Bharti Airtel, BSNL and Reliance Jio gained wireless subscribers in January 2026, while Vodafone Idea (Vi) saw subscriber losses, according to TRAI‘s Telecom Subscription Data as of January 31, 2026, released on March 19, 2026. The data show that the total number of wireless (mobile and … Read More
Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia stated that India is positioned to take a leading role in defining global 6G standards through the Bharat 6G Alliance. India aspires to work with global telecom standards-setting bodies, including the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), to … Read More
The Union Minister for Communications, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, inaugurated the Bharat Pavilion and led India’s engagements at the Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. He participated in the GSMA Ministerial Programme and the MWC Main Stage, outlining India’s vision for affordable, inclusive, and future-ready digital connectivity. Addressing the media, … Read More
The Government of India’s flagship Digital India programme, launched in July 2015, has significantly transformed the country’s digital landscape by expanding internet access, improving affordability, and strengthening digital infrastructure, according to information presented in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Internet Access Expands Rapidly Across India The programme, aligned with the … Read More
India’s data centre industry has witnessed steady growth over the past five years, with total capacity increasing from 375 MW in 2020 to over 1,500 MW in 2025, reflecting the country’s accelerating digital transformation and rising demand for data storage, according to a statement by the Ministry of Electronics and … Read More
The Indian Government on Wednesday highlighted the scale, security, and governance mechanisms of the Aadhaar ecosystem, describing it as the world’s largest biometric identity system with nearly 134 crore active users and over 17,000 crore authentication transactions completed so far, according to a statement by the Ministry of Electronics and … Read More
Bharti Airtel has revised the benefits of its prepaid International Roaming (IR) pack, enhancing its value proposition for global travellers. As previously reported, the telecom operator recently increased the price of its Global IR Pack from Rs 4,000 to Rs 4,999. With the latest update, Airtel has bundled additional benefits … Read More
The Department of Posts will launch a new premium express service, 24 Speed Post, on March 17, 2026, offering next-day guaranteed delivery for urgent and time-sensitive consignments. The service will be formally unveiled at the Rangbhawan Auditorium at 12:30 pm, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Communications … Read More
Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar informed the Rajya Sabha that 5G services have been rolled out across all States and Union Territories in the country, with coverage now extending to 99.9 per cent of districts. Further, the Minister said that “several initiatives are being … Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced a new feature called Kavach Number aimed at strengthening digital safety and privacy for women mobile users. The initiative was announced on the occasion of International Women’s Day as part of the telecom operator’s efforts to address growing concerns around the misuse of … Read More
The Government of India is examining the possibility of taxing mobile data usage as part of efforts to diversify revenue streams from the telecom sector and address concerns around rising digital consumption. The proposal was discussed during a telecom sector review meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January … Read More
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