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25 years of tele.net
Connecting a Billion Lives: Changing face of Indian telecom
As tele.net celebrates its 25th anniversary, it is an opportune moment to reflect on how the...
ViewPoint
Union Budget 2026: Expectations from the telecom and digital infrastructure industry
With the union budget 2026 around the corner, telecom operators, technology vendors, digital...
Face To Face
AWS: Accelerating cloud-native capabilities
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is partnering with and advising communications service providers...
Blogs
India’s startups are moving fast, but the ecosystem must move faster
India is currently experiencing one of the most decisive phases of entrepreneurial growth in its...
Editor's Pick
Sunil Mittal – the Biggest Changemaker in the Sector: 25th Anniversary Special Survey
To mark its 25th Anniversary, tele.net has brought out a special commemorative issue around the...
News
India smartphone shipments fall 7 per cent in Q4 2025 on inventory overhang, cost pressures, says Omdia report
According to a report by Omdia, smartphone shipments in India declined 7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to 34.5 million units in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, weighed down by elevated inventory levels, rupee depreciation, and...
- Telefocus
- Digital Infrastructure
- Network Automation
- Telco Cloud and Open RAN
- Cybersecurity
- Energy Management
- SDN & NFV
Clean Connectivity: Rising digital expansion calls for sustainable energy management solutions
As operators seek to balance rapidly rising connectivity demands with the need for ecologically...
Ramping Up: Growing focus on building a robust digital ecosystem
In order to meet the unprecedented demand for high speed and reliable connectivity driven by the...
Network Evolution: Progressing towards zero-touch operations
Modern networks are no longer defined solely by physical towers and fibre optic cables, but are...
Enterprise Opportunity: Growing demand for cloud services
Cloud-based connectivity has witnessed considerable uptake in recent years due to its capacity to...
Cyber Scam Crisis: TRAI and telcos take action to curb unsolicited communications
India recorded cyber scams totalling around Rs 113 billion in the first nine months of 2024,...
Clean Connectivity: Rising digital expansion calls for sustainable energy management solutions
As operators seek to balance rapidly rising connectivity demands with the need for ecologically...
Adaptive Architectures: Automating network management through SDN and NFV
As the world ushers in the next wave of digital transformation powered by 5G, artificial...
Focus on 5G
Future of Connectivity: GSMA’s report highlights key trends shaping the APAC region
The 5G roll-out in Asia Pacific (APAC) is picking up pace. As of June 2025, nine countries had 39...
- Enterprise Telecom
- Edtech
- IT, ITeS & BPM
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Healthcare
Transforming Transit: Digital solutions elevating the commuter experience
Amid the morning rush of Bengaluru, a young professional hops on to an electric city bus, bound...
Interactive Learning: Technologies reshaping the edtech sector
India’s education sector has witnessed a remarkable transformation in recent years. Technologies...
Smart Outcomes: Automation trends in the IT/ITeS and BPM industry
Enterprises across the country are increasingly replacing conventional technological solutions...
Transforming Transit: Digital solutions elevating the commuter experience
Amid the morning rush of Bengaluru, a young professional hops on to an electric city bus, bound...
Interview with V-Trans’ Dr Balvinder Singh Banga
The convergence of emerging technologies and changing customer expectations is reshaping the...
Improving Healthcare: Next-gen technologies transforming the industry
Next-generation technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR) and...
White Papers
NITRO AIOps: Redefining Network Operations
Telecommunication networks are at the heart of our connected world, but network operators today...
Companies
APAR Industries: Delivering future-ready fibre and communication solutions
As connectivity networks become denser and more converged, the role of resilient fibre and...
DISCUSSION BOARD
Technology Shifts
Srikanth Appana, Chief Technology Officer, Bajaj Auto Credit Limited
Sarbani Bhatia, Senior Vice-President, IT, Jagran rakashan
Limited
Rajneesh Garg, Chief Information Officer, Allcargo ECU Limited
Harsh Jha, Chief Technology Officer, Nuvama Group
Dr Sushil K. Meher, Head, Health IT, All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Manish Misra, Chief Innovation Officer, India Innovation Centre, Panasonic Life Solutions India
Pramod Mundra, Executive Vice-President and Chief Information Officer, Havells India
Avinash Naik, Chief Information Officer, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
Tech Watch
Immersive Communication: VoNR to redefine voice technology services in the 5G era
Voice has historically served as the primary mode of human communication, a fact underscored by...
Company Wire
Helium AI appoints global AI leader Sheetal Patole as co-founder
Helium AI, the artificial intelligence (AI) platform developed by Neural Arc, has announced the appointment of Sheetal Patole as co-founder. Sheetal is a globally recognised AI and data leader, executive, strategist,...
Finance
Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) releases financial results for QE December 31, 2025
Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) has released unaudited financial results for quarter ended (QE) December 31, 2025. As per the company, its revenue from operations decreased to Rs 2.94 billion in third quarter (Q3) 2025-26 from...
Specials
Privacy in Focus: Industry pushback against DoT’s new cybersecurity mandates
Two recent notifications from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) caused confusion,...
People
Ruchin Kumar: Vice-President, South Asia, Futurex
Ruchin Kumar is vice-president of South Asia at Futurex, a provider of cryptographic and data...
Press Release
Keysight collaborates on Airbus UpNext SpaceRAN demonstrator to advance 5G NTN innovation
Keysight Technologies, Inc. has announced its collaboration on the Airbus UpNext SpaceRAN demonstrator, an initiative aimed at exploring the capabilities of 5G non-terrestrial networks (NTN) using advanced software-defined...
Products Release
VIAVI introduces augmented reality solution for visualising RF signals in real time
VIAVI Solutions has announced the integration of RF Viewer, a new augmented reality (AR) solution,...
