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Srikapardhi

May 22nd, 2025 10:50 PM

Elisa 5.5G Mobile Network, GFiber-Taara 20 Gbps Optical Link, Vodafone-Fortinet Secure Work and More

From 5G advancements and quantum communication breakthroughs to sustainability initiatives and cybersecurity partnerships, these updates reflect the industry’s rapid evolution and strategic priorities. Here are the latest developments in the global telecom and technology sectors: Also Read: Infobip Enhances AI Capabilities, E& Customer Engagement Hub, Oracle Conversational Experiences 1. Elisa … Read More

Kripa B

May 21st, 2025 8:00 PM

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Telcos to Oppose DoT’s Move to Delicense Lower 6GHz Band, Citing 5G Expansion Concerns: Report

Telecom operators are preparing to oppose the Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) draft proposal to delicence the lower 6GHz spectrum band, citing major concerns over 5G network expansion in India, Business Standard reported, quoting Industry sources. The DoT has proposed unlicensed use of the 5925–6425 MHz band — part of the … Read More

Srikapardhi

May 21st, 2025 1:43 PM

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GSMA Urges Governments to Lower Spectrum Costs for Sustainable Global Digital Growth

The GSMA has urged the governments and regulators worldwide to reassess spectrum pricing policies, warning that disproportionately high spectrum costs are hampering investment in mobile infrastructure and threatening the expansion of digital economies. In its newly published Global Spectrum Pricing Report, the GSMA highlights that although both consumer prices for … Read More

Kripa B

May 20th, 2025 7:42 PM

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We Are Today the Cheapest Data Market in the World, Says Communications Minister: Report

Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said India’s telecom regulator has proactively released regulations to improve service quality for millions of mobile subscribers, and the centre expects that telecom carriers will lead the way in surpassing global quality-of-service benchmarks. Also Read: Bharat Offers One of the Cheapest Mobile Data … Read More

Kripa B

May 19th, 2025 12:25 PM

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Centre Notifies Draft Rules to Delicense Lower 6 GHz Band for Wi-Fi Use

The Central government has released draft rules to delicense the lower portion of the 6 GHz spectrum band, a move expected to significantly enhance the deployment of next-generation Wi-Fi technologies in India. The rules will enable the use of low-power and very low-power wireless equipment, particularly benefiting broadband providers and … Read More

Kripa B

May 19th, 2025 10:09 AM

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New Telecom Policy Targets One Million Jobs by 2030: Report

The government plans to boost telecom products exports, with a focus on achieving universal connectivity and creating one million new jobs by 2030. The policy, currently being finalised by the Ministry of Communications in consultation with stakeholders, outlines a roadmap to transform India’s telecom and digital infrastructure over the next … Read More

Kripa B

May 18th, 2025 6:34 PM

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India Will Play Lead Role in Shaping Upcoming 6G Regulations, Says Union Minister: Report

Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday said India is at the forefront of a rapidly unfolding telecommunication revolution across the globe under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He highlighted the rapid deployment of 5G technology and expressed confidence in India’s ability to shape international regulations for … Read More

Kripa B

May 17th, 2025 8:41 PM

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Bharti Airtel Approaches Supreme Court Seeking AGR Relief: Report

Bharti Airtel and Bharti Hexacom approached the Supreme Court on Saturday seeking relief in the ongoing Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues case, joining Vodafone Idea in urging judicial intervention to prevent further financial stress in the telecom sector. In their joint petition, the Bharti companies informed that the AGR liabilities … Read More

Kripa B

May 17th, 2025 3:20 PM

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Airtel Business Accelerates IoT Growth, Expands Focus to 5G and RedCap Use Cases: Report

Airtel Business, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel, is witnessing rapid growth in its Internet of Things (IoT) portfolio, emerging as a key player in India’s connected technology landscape. With over 48 million IoT devices currently connected across a range of use cases, the company is doubling down on strategic … Read More

Srikapardhi

May 16th, 2025 5:56 PM

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Airtel 5G FWA Available in Over 2,500 Indian Cities; Prioritises Fiber for Long-Term Broadband Growth

Airtel’s 5G-based Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) service is available in over 2,500 cities as part of its Airtel Wi-Fi offering. The company provides home broadband services under its Wi-Fi branding, which includes fiber-based Xstream Fiber services and the 5G-powered FWA solution. However, Airtel continues to prioritise fiber connections for broadband … Read More

Srikapardhi

May 15th, 2025 11:36 PM

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Singtel Offers 5G+ with Network Slicing for All Users in Singapore

Singapore’s Singtel today (May 15) unveiled 5G+, an upgraded 5G Standalone (5G SA) service offering extended coverage and improved performance through the use of its 700 MHz spectrum. The operator has adopted the 5G+ branding to market the enhanced 5G SA service, which enables the network slicing feature for all … Read More

Kripa B

May 15th, 2025 11:29 AM

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Airtel Solarises Over 30,000 Network Sites in Major ESG Milestone

Bharti Airtel has solarised over 30,000 network sites as part of its commitment to sustainable network connectivity, reducing its carbon footprint while simultaneously lowering costs. The company highlights that sustainability is a key focus of Airtel’s ESG strategy. This follows an earlier milestone, where Airtel solarised over 3,300 network sites … Read More

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5G

Srikapardhi

Elisa 5.5G Mobile Network, GFiber-Taara 20 Gbps Optical Link, Vodafone-Fortinet Secure Work and More

Kripa B

Telcos to Oppose DoT’s Move to Delicense Lower 6GHz Band, Citing 5G Expansion Concerns: Report

Srikapardhi

GSMA Urges Governments to Lower Spectrum Costs for Sustainable Global Digital Growth

Kripa B

We Are Today the Cheapest Data Market in the World, Says Communications Minister: Report

Kripa B

Centre Notifies Draft Rules to Delicense Lower 6 GHz Band for Wi-Fi Use

Kripa B

New Telecom Policy Targets One Million Jobs by 2030: Report

Kripa B

India Will Play Lead Role in Shaping Upcoming 6G Regulations, Says Union Minister: Report

Kripa B

Bharti Airtel Approaches Supreme Court Seeking AGR Relief: Report

Kripa B

Airtel Business Accelerates IoT Growth, Expands Focus to 5G and RedCap Use Cases: Report

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Airtel 5G FWA Available in Over 2,500 Indian Cities; Prioritises Fiber for Long-Term Broadband Growth

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Singtel Offers 5G+ with Network Slicing for All Users in Singapore

Kripa B

Airtel Solarises Over 30,000 Network Sites in Major ESG Milestone

Jio Platforms Says 6G Will Need Satellites, AI and Smarter Networks

Kumar Mangalam Birla Comments on Vodafone Idea

Jio vs Vodafone Idea: Whose Rs 3599 Plan is Better

iPhones Could Get More Expensive, Says Tim Cook

India’s Space Broadband Dream has Hit Another Snag