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Kripa B October 13th, 2025 10:26 PM 0 COMMENTS

What They Said: Sridhar Vembu of Zoho on AI

Let's take a look at what Sridhar Vembu, Zoho Corp's Co-founder and Chief Scientist, said about Artificial Intelligence (AI). This article highlights the latest quotes and insights from the chief scientist of the Chennai-based Indian company, showcasing his evolving views on Arattai (an Indian-made chat and calling app), Swadeshi Tech, AI, and India's digital future. Arattai, in Tamil, means "casual talk" or "chit-chat". Also Read: What They Said: Thomas Kurian... Read More

Kripa B December 16th, 2024 4:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

5G FWA Is a Game-Changer for India’s Low Broadband Penetration, Says Qualcomm Executive: Report

US-based chip company Qualcomm reportedly said the Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) service is addressing India's low fixed broadband penetration, especially in underserved urban and rural areas. The company powers nearly 80 percent of the 5G FWA connections in the country, according to Qualcomm Technologies Group General Manager - Connectivity, Broadband and Networking Business Unit, Rahul Patel, in an interaction with ET. Also Read: Qualcomm Envisions a Hybrid AI Future with... Read More

Srikapardhi November 9th, 2024 11:20 AM 0 COMMENTS

Nokia and Dixon Technologies Partner to Manufacture 5G FWA Devices in India

Dixon's subsidiary, Dixon Electro Appliances Private Limited (Dixon Electro), has entered into an agreement with Nokia Solutions and Networks OY (Nokia) for the development and manufacturing of fixed broadband devices in India. "Demand for fixed broadband services in India has surged in recent years, driven by the rapid adoption of Fiber to the Home (FTTH) and 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technologies. Dixon Electro and Nokia have announced the commencement... Read More

Kripa B August 22nd, 2024 7:55 AM 0 COMMENTS

TRAI Recommends Tera Hertz Spectrum Use for R&D and Automotive Safety in India

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released its recommendations on the utilisation of the Tera Hertz (THz) spectrum. This comes in response to the Department of Telecommunications' (DoT) request for recommendations on the "Open and De-licensed use of Unused or Limited Used Spectrum Bands for Demand Generation for Limited Period in Tera Hertz Range" (95 GHz to 3 THz). Following a consultation process involving stakeholders and an Open... Read More

Kripa B July 6th, 2024 10:06 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches 4G Services in Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu

The state-owned telecommunications company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) launched 4G services in various locations in Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu on Friday. BSNL is gearing up for the launch of 4G services under the Phase IX.2 project in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu districts shortly. Reportedly, the company will install 2,114 4G towers under the Phase IX.2 project, with work currently in progress in the four districts. Also Read:... Read More

Yashika Goel January 2nd, 2024 10:17 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Services to Acquire 97.1 Percent Stake in Beetel Teletech

Bharti Airtel Services, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel Limited, has finalised an agreement to acquire a 97.1 percent stake in Beetel Teletech Limited, a fellow Bharti Group company. The acquisition, valued at Rs 669 crore, is part of a broader group restructuring initiative. Also Read: Airtel Increases Stake in SD-WAN Startup Lavelle Networks to 45.6 Percent Group Restructuring "We wish to inform you that as a part of group restructuring,... Read More

Yashika Goel October 28th, 2023 3:29 AM 0 COMMENTS

OneWeb to Begin Satellite Services in India From Next Month: Sunil Bharti Mittal

India witnessed what the first day of the 7th edition of India Mobile Congress 2023 unveiled. During his address at the Inauguration Ceremony, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, revealed interesting details about what Airtel was able to achieve in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for digital India. Sunil Mittal highlighted the two bold visions - Digital India and Make in India - put forward by the... Read More

Yashika Goel June 30th, 2023 1:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL and ECIL Partner to Drive Indigenous Technology Development

BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) has partnered with ECIL (Electronics Corporation of India Limited), a government enterprise under the Department of Atomic Energy, to promote indigenous technology development. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed on Wednesday, marking a step towards enhancing the telecom and IT sectors in India. BSNL and ECIL Collaboration The three-year alliance between BSNL and ECIL covers various product lines, including SDWAN, Smart Meters, Surveillance Systems,... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 4th, 2020 4:00 PM 18 COMMENTS

‘Make in India’ Initiative by Government to Increase the Prices of Smartphones

The Indian government has put a 10% customs duty on multiple parts of smartphones which are imported to the country from October 1, 2020. This is likely to result in increased prices of smartphones. ‘Make in India’ initiative is in full flow for the past few months with major companies such as Apple shifting its production of iPhones to India. DTH operators such as Tata Sky and Dish TV are... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas October 24th, 2016 4:29 AM 56 COMMENTS

Chinese companies should look at partnering closely in the “Make in India” program: Govt

The Indian government has urged Chinese companies to take advantage of the new investment and manufacturing opportunities in India, policy certainties and increased ease of business, and said that these companies should not only look at India as a market destination for their products, rather look at partnering closely in the “Make in India” program. “Indian talent and Chinese innovation can be a very potent fusion. Chinese companies need to... Read More

Zara Ali October 18th, 2016 6:00 AM 4 COMMENTS

Samsung signs MoU to invest Rs. 1,970 crores in its Noida plant

Samsung is taking steps to make its roots deeper in India. The company signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Akhilesh Yadav for investing a whopping sum of Rs. 1,970 crores in Uttar Pradesh. Under the MoU, Samsung will be setting up a manufacturing unit in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. However, at this unit Samsung will not be manufacturing its major smartphones. The unit will be the leading manufacturer for "Free... Read More

Zara Ali October 7th, 2016 6:00 AM 6 COMMENTS

MediaTek launches smartphone design program to promote ‘Make in India’ initiative

To give a push to the "Make in India" initiative by the Indian government; One of the largest chipset makers - MediaTek is working on a new program. It has collaborated with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), India, Indian Cellular Association (ICA) and the Ministry of Economic Affairs(MOEA), Taiwan to launch a smartphone design training program. The program will go functional later this year, and will last... Read More