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Lumos Expands Fiber Optic Internet to Franklin County, Ohio

Lumos Expands Fiber Optic Internet to Franklin County, Ohio

US fiber optic internet and home Wi-Fi provider Lumos announced that it is expanding its services into Franklin County, Ohio, marking its fourth large-scale build in the state. The project will lay over 1,000 miles of fiber, bringing fiber internet to 100,000 more residents and businesses across the Columbus Metro … Read More

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ACT Fibernet Launches ACT SmartWi-Fi Powered by AI: Report

ACT Fibernet Launches ACT SmartWi-Fi Powered by AI: Report

Indian broadband services provider ACT Fibernet has launched its Smart Wi-Fi service, powered by artificial intelligence (AI). In partnership with Aprecomm, ACT Fibernet has upgraded the router OS to ACT Zippy on customers’ routers. ACT Zippy is a proprietary router OS designed to enhance in-home Wi-Fi service across all devices … Read More

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Government to Provide Broadband to Rural Schools and Health Centres under BharatNet

Government to Provide Broadband to Rural Schools and Health Centres under BharatNet

The Centre will provide broadband connectivity to all government-run secondary schools and primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in rural areas through the BharatNet project, Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday. Also Read: Fastest 5G Rollout Globally Highlights India’s Technological Prowess in Telecom: Economic Survey Broadband … Read More

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Jio AirFiber Plans Under Rs 1000

Jio AirFiber Plans Under Rs 1000

Reliance Jio’s AirFiber service is now present in almost every town and city of the country. The telco’s 5G SA (standalone) networks have allowed it to expand 5G FWA (Fixed-Wireless Access) service or as we call it in India, AirFiber, rapidly. Today, we will look at the plans offered under … Read More

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What Did COAI and Broadband India Forum Say About Spectrum Refarming?

What Did COAI and Broadband India Forum Say About Spectrum Refarming?

Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia announced on Friday that 320 MHz of spectrum would be immediately available following the Cabinet’s approval of spectrum refarming, addressing the telecom industry’s needs. Speaking at the Digicom Summit 2025, organised by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), the minister highlighted significant developments in … Read More

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Government Launches Sanchar Saathi Mobile App, NBM 2.0, and ICR at DBN 4G Sites

Government Launches Sanchar Saathi Mobile App, NBM 2.0, and ICR at DBN 4G Sites

Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M Scindia today launched a series of citizen-focused initiatives aimed at enhancing telecom accessibility, security, and connectivity. Key announcements included the Sanchar Saathi Mobile App, National Broadband Mission (NBM) 2.0, and the Intra Circle Roaming (ICR) facility at Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN)-funded 4G sites. Also … Read More

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Airtel Home Business to See Strong Momentum: BofA Securities

Airtel Home Business to See Strong Momentum: BofA Securities

Bharti Airtel is anticipated to deliver strong results, with a 4 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) revenue increase driven by a combination of rising Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) and subscriber additions. The company’s home business is likely to continue its strong momentum, projecting an 18 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth, according to … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

TRAI Suggests a Cap on Broadband Tariffs for PM-WANI Growth

TRAI Suggests a Cap on Broadband Tariffs for PM-WANI Growth

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has suggested that a cap should be placed on broadband tariffs for PDOs (public data offices) under the PM-WANI scheme. As per a release from TRAI, the broadband cost with PDOs should not exceed the tariff applicable for retail broadband (FTTH) services of … Read More

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