A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Punjab Police has arrested 61 people and registered 95 First Information Reports (FIRs) in connection with large-scale thefts of telecom equipment from Airtel mobile towers across the state, officials said. DIG Rajpal Sandhu, chairman of the SIT that investigated the thefts, reportedly said … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has decided against a commercial rollout of its 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) service in India for now, choosing instead to focus on expanding 5G for mobile users in a bid to attract new customers and reduce subscriber churn, sources told Moneycontrol, Danish Khan reported. Also Read: Jio … Read More
Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel has introduced a Festive Offer with added free benefits, including Cloud Storage, AI tools, Ad-free Music, and OTT subscriptions, along with Asia Cup Cricket Pass Packs on its prepaid plans. While the official release from Airtel is awaited, here are the recent changes, including the … Read More
Apple Watch Series 11 and Watch Ultra 3 have 5G support for the first time. This will be extended to select regions, including India. However, only Jio’s 5G will work on these products for the time being. Airtel’s 5G network support is missing. In fact, Apple has provided the iphone … Read More
Indian IT services company Tech Mahindra reportedly said its private 5G strategy involves collaborating with enterprises and telecom operators, with the goal of accelerating Industry 4.0 adoption across sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. Tech Mahindra’s Private 5G Vision The Pune-headquartered IT services firm said it has already executed … Read More
India added over 5,600 new 5G base stations (BTS) in August 2025, a figure broadly in line with the more than 6,000 BTS rolled out in July 2025. Vodafone Idea (Vi) claims to be in the process of deploying 5G across 17 priority circles—where the telco has acquired spectrum—by August … Read More
The total number of 5G subscribers in India has grown to 365 million at the end of Q1 FY26 (June 2025 end). This is because of the growth of 5G penetration in the country. Telcos have invested thousands of crores into rolling out 5G. Earlier, it was just Airtel and … Read More
Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced the launch of its 5G services in Lucknow starting Tuesday, September 9, 2025. This follows the rollout of 5G services in Kolkata on September 5, 2025. After the launch of Vi 5G services in Siliguri a few days ago, Kolkata became the … Read More
Reliance Jio has rolled out Voice over New Radio (VoNR) services nationwide by enabling next-generation voice calling on its fully indigenous 5G Standalone (SA) core network. The announcement was made by Aayush Bhatnagar, Senior Vice President at Jio, who said the service leverages the company’s in-house 5G SA Core and … Read More
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, has activated VoNR (voice over new radio) throughout India. The telco has 5G SA (standalone) deployed everywhere, and thus VoNR was the natural upgrade for the company. This was confirmed by Ayush Bhatnagar, senior vice president at Reliance Jio via a LinkedIn post on … Read More
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, has announced 5G SmartLane. This is nothing, but better slicing from Jio for different applications of the mobile network. So in simple words, if you are streaming video, gaming, or doing something else, your bandwidth and latency requirements are different. Thus, in that scenario, … Read More
Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced the launch of its 5G services in Indore starting Wednesday, September 3, 2025. This follows the launch of 5G services in Siliguri on August 25, 2025. With this, Indore becomes the first city in Madhya Pradesh to receive Vi 5G, while Siliguri … Read More
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