July 2024
A speculative report by global brokerage Jefferies outlines the possibility of a spinoff, or an IPO, resulting in the listing of Jio (Reliance Jio Infocomm). This would unlock value from the telecom arm of Reliance Industries...
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BSNL total income grows by 3 per cent during FY 2023-24
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited’s (BSNL) total income has increased by about 3 per cent to Rs 213.02 billion during 2023-24 as against Rs 206.99 billion in 2022-23. BSNL has received Rs 1.16 trillion from the revival package...
Read MoreGovernment to pay-off bond payments of MTNL
The government has announced that it will pay-off all the future bond payments for Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL). This step is being taken because the telco is facing a liquidity crisis. The telco has Rs 426.8 billion...
Read MoreBSNL targets nationwide 4G rollout by end-2024 and launch of 5G in 2025
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has installed 12,000 4G towers across the country and aims to begin nationwide 4G services by the end of 2024 and 5G services as soon as early 2025. As per the PSU telco, 4G sites are up in...
Read MoreAirtel expands Wi-Fi service connectivity in Telangana and Gujarat
Bharti Airtel announced that it has expanded its Wi-Fi service to an additional 4.1 million new households in Gujarat and 1.9 million new households in Telangana. Commenting on the development, Soumendra Sahu, chief executive...
Read MoreGovernment extends the deadline for public comments on draft guidelines to curb spam calls and messages
The government has extended the deadline for public comments on draft guidelines aimed at curbing unsolicited business communications, such as promotional calls and text messages. The stakeholders can now submit their comments...
Read MoreAirtel Africa releases its financial results for quarter ended June 30, 2024
Airtel Africa has announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. The profit after tax (PAT) stood at $ 31 million as compared to $ 151 million loss in the corresponding quarter of 2023. This has been...
Read MoreJioThings and MediaTek partner to revolutionise 2-wheeler industry with 4G smart android cluster and 4G smart module
MediaTek, and JioThings Limited, a subsidiary of Jio Platforms Limited have announced the launch of Made in India smart digital cluster and smart module specially tailored for the 2-wheeler (2W) market. This collaboration...
Read MoreServiceNow to make strategic growth investment in Prodapt to expand business transformation
ServiceNow has announced its decision to make a strategic investment in Prodapt. As the first ServiceNow Ecosystem Ventures investment targeting the telco industry segment, Prodapt will promote the “Now Platform” to expand...
Read MoreC-DOT signs agreement with IIT Roorkee and IIT Mandi for development of cell-free 6G access points
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) and Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi (IIT Mandi), for the development of ‘Cell-Free’ 6G...
Read MoreHFCL releases its financial results for quarter ended June 30, 2024
HFCL Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. The consolidated revenue stood at Rs 11.58 billion, an increase of 16.38 per cent from Rs 9.95 billion in the corresponding quarter...
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Cumulative investments worth Rs 82.82 billion recorded under electronics PLI scheme till end-June, 2024
According to the data by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the...
Read MoreSTPI sets up 65 centres across India; 20 new STPI centres get approval from government
The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) has set up 65 STPI centres across the country, based on proposals from respective state governments. In addition, the government has also approved 20 new STPI centres across the...
Read MoreIndia and UK launch Technology Security Initiative
India and United Kingdom (UK) have launched a new ‘Technology Security Initiative’ (TSI) to elevate the strategic partnership between the two countries to the next level. The UK and India will build a new and...
Read MoreAPAC data centre capacity to grow at 20 per cent, to reach $564 billion by 2028
According to a report by Moody’s Rating, Asia Pacific (APAC) data centre capacity is expected to grow at a compound annual average rate of 20 per cent through 2028, involving an investment of about $564 billion, as rising...
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Subdued Response: Latest spectrum auction turned out to be a low-key affair
The spectrum auctions that took place on June 25, 2024 were a quick, low-key affair compared to...
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Future of Connectivity: Open RAN’s role in shaping the next generation of mobile networks
Open radio access network (Open RAN) is a revolutionary approach to building mobile networks....
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Transforming Telecom: Technologies enabling the transition towards open RAN
Open radio access network (ORAN) is poised to revolutionise the telecommunications industry by...
Read MoreVi partners with Asianet to launch Vi One in Kerala
Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has announced the launch of its integrated fibre and mobility service in partnership with Asianet. Vi’s integrated proposition, Vi One, is aimed at bringing a converged offering for consumers, thereby...
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Adaptive Architectures: Automating network management through SDN and NFV
As the world ushers in the next wave of digital transformation powered by 5G, artificial...
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