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BSNL Unveils Vaani Upgrade, AI Security and Bharat Sandesh at IMC 2026

BSNL Unveils Vaani Upgrade, AI Security and Bharat Sandesh at IMC 2026

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced four initiatives at India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026, covering customer support, network security, government-to-citizen messaging and future fibre infrastructure. The announcements include new capabilities for BSNL Vaani, an AI-based cybersecurity partnership with Saptang Labs, the Bharat Sandesh messaging platform and an intended All-Photonics … Read More

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IMC 2026: Jio Developing Indigenous Satellite Stack, Files Pre-6G Patents, Says Akash Ambani

IMC 2026: Jio Developing Indigenous Satellite Stack, Files Pre-6G Patents, Says Akash Ambani

Reliance Jio is working to develop an indigenous satellite technology stack and has already filed patents in the pre-6G space as it seeks to strengthen India’s position in next-generation telecommunications, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited Chairman Akash Ambani said on Thursday. Jio advances indigenous satellite technology Speaking on the sidelines of … Read More

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IMC 2026: Scindia Reviews Airtel’s Future-Ready Digital Infrastructure at Airtel Booth

IMC 2026: Scindia Reviews Airtel’s Future-Ready Digital Infrastructure at Airtel Booth

Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia visited the Airtel Arena at India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026, where Bharti Enterprises Founder and Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal briefed him on Airtel’s efforts to build a future-ready digital ecosystem spanning cloud, data centres and cybersecurity. Airtel Cloud Showcases Sovereign Digital Infrastructure Airtel showcased … Read More

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Tariff Is to Be Decided by Operators, Says TRAI Chairman: Report

Tariff Is to Be Decided by Operators, Says TRAI Chairman: Report

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) cannot act on “guesswork” over reports of a possible 10-15 percent telecom tariff hike, TRAI Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti reportedly said, while reiterating that operators must comply with the regulator’s mandate to offer voice- and SMS-only plans despite industry pushback. Telecom Tariffs Under … Read More

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IMC 2026: Starlink Has Set Up Over 20 Gateway Sites in India, Says VP Lauren Dreyer

IMC 2026: Starlink Has Set Up Over 20 Gateway Sites in India, Says VP Lauren Dreyer

Satellite communications company Starlink has developed India-specific security controls and built more than 20 gateway sites in the country, said Lauren Dreyer, Vice President – Starlink Business Operations. She added that the company is “keeping Indian users’ data within India.” Dreyer delivered a keynote address at India Mobile Congress (IMC) … Read More

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India’s Satellite Regulatory Framework Is Fair and Non-Discriminatory: Communications Ministry

India’s Satellite Regulatory Framework Is Fair and Non-Discriminatory: Communications Ministry

The Ministry of Communications on Thursday, October 8, 2026, reiterated that India’s regulatory framework for satellite communication services is fair and non-discriminatory, rejecting claims by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk that “certain oligarchs” in India were blocking the launch of Starlink satellite internet services in the country. Musk Alleges Roadblocks to … Read More

Priyanka Shaw

Jio AI Glasses Could Bring UPI Payments

Jio AI Glasses Could Bring UPI Payments

Jio showcased a range of AI wearables at India Mobile Congress 2026, highlighting smart glasses and AI earbuds. The intriguing element isn’t just voice-controlled AI. Jio demonstrated its camera-equipped glasses with a UPI payment experience that works without users pulling out their smartphones. Jio AI Glasses Could Bring UPI Payments … Read More

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IMC 2026: Ericsson Showcases 5G, AI and 6G Innovations

IMC 2026: Ericsson Showcases 5G, AI and 6G Innovations

Ericsson is showcasing a range of 5G, artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging 6G technologies at India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026, highlighting their potential to support India’s digital transformation and create new applications for consumers and enterprises. The company’s showcase combines its telecommunications infrastructure and technology capabilities with innovations emerging from … Read More

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