The FIFA World Cup 2026 is turning into a live telecom infrastructure test, not just a global football tournament with 48 teams, 104 matches and host cities spread across the US, Canada and Mexico, mobile operators are preparing for traffic patterns that go far beyond normal stadium usage. The biggest … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) said it is continuing to strengthen its network infrastructure with a customer-first approach, reinforcing its commitment to delivering seamless connectivity across the country. “Everyone is a priority with Vi,” the telco’s official Support account shared in a post on X on May 27, 2026. Vi Expands Network … Read More
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has announced a significant milestone in Jio‘s journey to digitize India, stating that it now serves 524 million subscribers across the country. This user base now exceeds the total population of North America, underscoring the massive scale of the company’s footprint in the country’s telecommunications landscape. … Read More
GSMA has welcomed the growing global momentum around 5G network slicing, describing it as a critical capability of standalone 5G networks that is already being explored and deployed across several international markets within their respective policy and regulatory frameworks. GSMA Sees Network Slicing as a Core Driver of 5G Innovation … Read More
Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched its 5G services in Hyderabad as part of its ongoing network expansion strategy across key urban markets. The rollout follows the company’s recent 5G launches in Tirupati and Visakhapatnam. The company said Hyderabad was prioritised due to its position as a major … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced the launch of its 5G services in Goa. According to the operator, the rollout strengthens Vi’s overall 5G footprint and signals its entry into one of the country’s most prominent tourism-driven regions. The company stated that its expansion strategy has been focused on high data … Read More
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has reportedly urged the Indian government to reduce spectrum base prices ahead of the upcoming auction, citing that telecom service providers have yet to recover their huge investments made in 5G infrastructure. The appeal comes as operators continue to face delayed returns on … Read More
Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced an accelerated expansion of its 5G services across Haryana, beginning with launches in Panipat and Ambala. The rollout follows the company’s recent 5G launch in Sonipat and marks a significant step in strengthening its 5G footprint in the state. Also Read: Vi … Read More
Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, on Wednesday unveiled the revised Technology Development and Investment Promotion (TDIP) Scheme, with a total outlay of Rs 203 crore for the 2026–31 period. The scheme aims to boost India’s role in global telecom standardization and … Read More
Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) recorded wireless subscriber additions in February 2026, driven by its investments in 4G and 5G networks—primarily in the form of high-quality broadband users—according to a company statement dated April 8, 2026. Vi said that, following its follow-on public offer (FPO), it has been investing … Read More
State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will expand its network by adding 50,000 to 60,000 mobile towers, Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Thursday. He also expressed confidence that the company’s operating profit will register double-digit growth in the current fiscal year. Highlighting BSNL’s recent investments, Scindia said the … Read More
Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, Minister of State for Communications, on Friday said India is on track to reach 1 billion 5G users by 2031, highlighting the country’s rapid strides in next-generation telecom technologies. Addressing the ET Telecom 5G Summit in New Delhi, he noted that India is advancing with a clear … Read More
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