Tanuja is a passionate technology and telecom buff who has been following the telecom industry for several years now.
Apple has been leading in smartphone exports in terms of value in India. In November 2024, India exported smartphones whose value surpassed Rs 20,000 crore. This is the first time such a figure has been achieved in a single month. Compared to this, last year on the same month, the … Read More
Apple, the Cupertino tech giant is reportedly working on a foldable iPad. Apple’s foldable iPad will unfold into the size of a product that will look something like two iPad Pros sitting next to each other. This means users will get a giant iPad on their hands. The folded version … Read More
The Indian telecom operators and private internet companies have been in a spat over the use of the 6 GHz spectrum. The Indian government has yet to take a call on how the bandwidth in this frequency will be used. The government is listening to the argument from both sides … Read More
The satellite spectrum in India is going to be administratively allocated, which is against the wishes of private telcos including Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi). Because of this, the question of 2G airwaves allocation and the scam related to it comes to mind. Addressing this, union telecom minister Jyotiraditya … Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator in India, has launched 4G in Aru Valley. It is a very beautiful tourist spot in Kashmir. Covered by mountains, the Aru Valley now has 4G network connectivity. It is BSNL which has launched the high-speed network in the area, and … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced Easy+ service for corporate postpaid users. This is a service meant for corporate postpaid users who want to purchase additional services from Vi for personal needs. Services including international roaming, OTT (over-the-top) subscriptions, and more can be added to the plan by corporate users. In … Read More
The Indian government is reportedly considering relaxing the satcom (satellite communications) security norms so that players like Starlink and Amazon Kuiper can enter the market. So far, the foreign satcom companies have not managed to get the GMPCS (global mobile personal communication by satellite) license due to security norms that … Read More
Qualcomm’s latest flagship chipset for premium smartphones – Snapdragon 8 Elite is already shipping with some of the prominent devices from different brands including OnePlus, Xiaomi, Asus, and more. Samsung will also likely include the chipset in the upcoming Galaxy S25 series in India and the global markets. Qualcomm is … Read More
Bharti Hexacom, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel operates in the Rajasthan and Northeast regions of India. One of its largest stakeholders is government-run Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd (TCIL). As per reports, TCIL is looking to sell its stake in Bharti Hexacom. TCIL owns a 15% stake in Bharti Hexacom out … Read More
Telecom service providers (TSPs) must give the government access to the critical telecom infrastructure (CTI) as per the new rules. Under the new Telecom Act, 2023, the central government has the power to identify telecom networks as CTI if their disruption could severely impact national security, public health, economy, or … Read More
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has notified the new cybersecurity rules, and they give the government power to look into the traffic data of the telcos. Whether it is text message content or any other traffic data, the government will get access to it when it wants to in the … Read More
The union cabinet has reportedly approved the waiver of bank guarantees (BGs) submission by the telcos for spectrum bought before 2022. The government removed the need for the telcos to submit BGs for spectrum bought post-2022. This relief measure was introduced in the reforms package released in September of 2021. … Read More
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