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
Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Thursday announced the launch of its 5G services at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, expanding its next-generation network footprint in the state of Punjab. The move aims to support seamless high-speed connectivity at one of the world’s most visited religious sites, which receives more than 1.5 … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has expanded its strategic partnership with Ericsson to modernise its postpaid services and strengthen its ongoing Network network expansion across India, the companies said in joint statement on Monday, March 2, 2026. Vi Network Expansion Across 10 Circles Since 2024, Ericsson has deployed new 5G and 4G … Read More
Bharti Airtel’s limited-period promotional offer providing complimentary access to Perplexity Pro has concluded. The offer, which was available exclusively via the Airtel Thanks app, ran from July 17, 2025, until January 17, 2026, aligning with the timelines that were communicated at the time of launch. While new users can no … Read More
Reliance Jio strengthened its hold on India’s home broadband market in December 2025, adding nearly twice as many customers as its closest rival, according to the latest subscription data released by TRAI. Jio added 8,72,922 broadband users during the month, compared with 4,95,561 additions by Bharti Airtel. The gap reflects … Read More
Tower maintenance has long depended on manual coordination, spreadsheets and fragmented tools. Dispatch teams juggle priorities with limited visibility. Technicians often reach sites without the right parts or diagnostics. The result is longer mean time to repair (MTTR), repeat visits, missed service level agreements (SLAs) and rising operational costs. PowerX, … Read More
India added 2,875 new 5G base stations (BTS) in January 2026, according to data from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). This brought the total number of 5G BTS sites nationwide to 521,729 by the end of January 2026. The total deployed 5G BTS count stood at 518,854 at the end … Read More
Vodafone Idea’s Unlimited 5G data offer is available for prepaid users on plans starting at Rs 299 and above as an introductory offer. However, this is no longer the case in some circles, such as Karnataka, Gujarat, Haryana, and Mumbai. According to information available on the telco’s website, Vi has … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Tuesday announced the expansion of its 5G services across all 14 districts of Kerala, making its 5G network available statewide. The rollout enables customers to access high-speed, low-latency connectivity across major cities, emerging towns and key rural areas in the state, according to an official release. … Read More
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, has a prepaid plan with which he is offering Netflix to the users. Actually, it has two plans to be precise, but today, we will look at a plan which is the more affordable one. The plan we are talking about costs Rs 1299 … Read More
India’s telecom revolution is rewriting the rules, said Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Monday. India has crossed over 400 million 5G users and now stands as the world’s second-largest 5G subscriber base, as well as one of the fastest adopters globally, he said on January 16, 2026. India’s … Read More
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
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