India is the country with the fastest 5G adoption rate globally. It has a lot to do with how the telcos are offering it basically for free, even after more than three years of launch. Airtel was the first to announce the launch of 5G, but Jio, which launched 5G … Read More
Bharti Airtel has deployed more than 2,400 new 5G sites across Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh over the past 12 months, significantly strengthening its network footprint in the two states. The expansion is aimed at delivering faster data speeds, wider coverage and an improved network experience for customers, according to an … Read More
Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in India, has deployed more than 2400 new 5G sites across Madhya Pradesh (MP) and Chhattisgarh (CG) in the last 12 months. These new sites improve 5G coverage across the region. A wider coverage and better throughput speeds will ensure a greater experience for … Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom company in India is relatively late with its 5G. It’s not even late by a few months here, the telecom company is late by several years compared to what Jio and Airtel have done. BSNL has launched 4G in over 97,000 sites … Read More
Reliance Jio is offering 5G to users for free. But is it really unlimited? For Airtel and Vodafone Idea, there are limits. Both Airtel and Vi cap the usage at 300GB for approximately a month (for Vi it’s 28 days). But for Jio, there’s no such limit mentioned in the … Read More
India’s wireless 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) subscriber base crossed the 10-million mark in November 2025, rising to 10.41 million at the end of the month from 9.91 million in October, reflecting a net addition of about 0.50 million subscribers during the month, according to TRAI‘s Telecom Subscription Data as … Read More
Reliance Jio, the largest telecom operator in India, has added more than six lakh 5G FWA (fixed-wireless access) and UBR (unlicensed band radio) users in November 2025. Now, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has started reporting FWA and UBR users separately. For now, UBR is only offered by … Read More
India added more than 4,000 new 5G base stations (BTS) in December 2025. This brings the total BTS count nationwide to over 515,000, according to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). According to the DoT, the total number of deployed 5G BTS stood at 518,854 at the end of December 2025, … Read More
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in India, is focusing a lot on upgrading the 4G infrastructure, and deploying 5G in new cities and towns. As for now, Vi’s CEO, Abhijit Kishore, has confirmed that they have launched 5G in over 29 cities of the country in 2025. … Read More
Programmable network software, particularly network application programming interfaces (APIs), is expected to become a necessity for the global telecom industry from 2026 onwards as operators pursue 5G-driven monetisation, according to French IT services firm Capgemini. Also Read: 5G Monetisation: Nokia, Airtel Partner to Open 5G Network Capabilities to Developers via … Read More
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, offers the cheapest 5G recharge plan amongst all the private telecom companies in India. In fact, Jio is the only telco to offer 5G benefit with a plan that costs less than Rs 200. Today, we will look at the cheapest 5G recharge plan … Read More
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator is leading the race when 5G usage is concerned. Airtel, which always competes with Jio neck-to-neck in almost everything, is far behind here. In terms of availability, both telcos have almost similar performance, but when it comes to usage, Jio is far ahead, Opensignal, … Read More
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