DoT slashes security test evaluation fees up to 95 per cent
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has announced a sharp reduction of up to 95 per cent in...
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Month: August 2025
Reimagining Connectivity: Technology enablers and challenges in edge deployment
India’s digital backbone is undergoing a structural evolution. As data volumes explode and...
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Building Cyber Resilience: Securing India’s digital infrastructure
India’s infrastructure is rapidly digitalising. This shift comes with a hefty price – targeted...
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DoT orders fresh study to reassess demand for private 5G networks amid industry divide
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has initiated a fresh demand study to evaluate the...
Read MoreIndia to produce over 24 billion chips annually from approved semiconductor projects
According to additional secretary, Ministry of Electronics and IT and chief executive officer, India Semiconductor Mission, the semiconductor projects approved by the government to date will enable production of over 24 billion...
Read MoreIndia eyes 8 to 10 per cent share in global commercial space market over the next decade, says ISRO chief
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman has said that India is targeting an 8 to 10 per cent share in the global commercial space market over the next 10 years. To achieve this, he emphasised the need for...
Read MoreBharat 6G Alliance and TSDSI sign MoU to align efforts under Bharat 6G vision
Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA) and the Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly advance India’s 6G development agenda. The strategic partnership was...
Read MoreRailTel secures service contract worth Rs 1.66 billion from BSNL
RailTel Corporation of India Limited (RailTel) has announced that it has received an advance work order from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for service-related work valued at Rs 1.66 billion. The contract is service-based...
Read MoreBSNL and NRL sign MoU to accelerate industry 4.0 adoption in India
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). Under this MoU, BSNL and NRL will collaborate to deploy India’s first 5G within the refinery sector....
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Gaining Ground: GaN finds a niche in India’s semiconductor plans
After years of dependence on Taiwan, China and the US for chip manufacturing and design, India is...
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Trending Technology: AI’s role in driving efficiency, innovation and digital transformation
Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a key trending technology. Its rapid advancement is...
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“5G makes immersive formats accessible to all”: Interview with ITV Network’s Akshansh Yadav
The M&E industry is undergoing a significant transformation, fuelled by the swift adoption of...
Read MoreIndian telecom equipment exports to US to remain competitive despite tariffs, says Ministry of Communications
According to the Union Minister of Communication and Development of Northeast Region, Indian telecom equipment exports to the United States are expected to stay competitive even after the imposition of additional tariffs....
Read MoreCentre sets asset monetisation targets for BSNL and MTNL for 2025-26
The central government has set asset monetisation targets of Rs 9 billion for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Rs 45.73 billion for Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) for the financial year 2025-26. In a written...
Read MoreIndus Towers collects Vi dues and focuses on cash conservation amid elevated capex needs
Indus Towers (Indus) has stated that most of its backlog receivables from Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) have been recovered in 2024-25, contributing to a free cash flow generation of Rs 15.70 billion in the quarter ended June 30,...
Read MoreIndia completes nearly 0.7 million kilometres of optical fibre cable rollout by March 2025
According to the Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, in a written response to a query raised in the Rajya Sabha on July 31, 2025, India has made significant progress in expanding its optical fibre cable...
Read MoreStarlink receives approval to offer satellite broadband services in India
According to the Union Minister of Communications, Starlink has been granted a license to launch satellite services in India, with a framework for spectrum allocation to facilitate a seamless rollout. The announcement comes as...
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Vi launches its 5G services in Meerut
Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has announced the launch of its 5G services in Meerut, effective August...
Read MoreFinancial Briefs: India and overseas for July 2025
HPE closes acquisition of Juniper Networks to expand its cloud-native and AI-driven portfolio (India) Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced the successful acquisition of Juniper Networks, Inc. This development will help...
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Shifting Gears: Telcos move from expansion to monetisation mode
Over the past three years, Indian telcos have invested significantly in their networks, to meet...
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