AI boom will need bigger telecom ‘pipes’; spectrum still a hurdle: COAI chiefChief Dr SP Kochhar said the industry remains concerned about the scale of investments required, particularly as operators continue to look...
10 Oct, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
AI applications will force telecom networks to rethink uplink, spectrum and power: Ericsson India MDMD Nitin Bansal said that as the technology moves beyond chatbots and into devices such as AI-enabled glasses and other applications that c...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
AI-native networks, 6G to shape next phase of telecom, global leaders say at IMC 2026India’s telecom sector is shifting from connectivity expansion to AI-native, programmable and secure networks, with technology leaders at I...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
PM's vision for taking Indian to world, innovation, secure tech lays path for sectoral transformation: TelcosPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for a global framework to tackle cyber fraud and deepfakes, alongside his push for India-made products ...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
AI-native networks, 6G to shape next phase of telecom, global leaders say at IMC 2026India's telecom sector is moving beyond expanding connectivity towards building AI-native networks, integrating intelligence into infrastru...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Jio developing indigenous satellite technology, filing pre-6G patents to support India's global ambitions: Akash AmbaniReliance Jio is developing an indigenous satellite technology stack and has already filed pre-6G patents, chairman Akash Ambani said. The c...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
India targets 1 billion 5G users by 2030, aims to lead world in 6G: Scindia at IMC 2026India is set to increase its 5G user base from 550 million to one billion by 2030. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia stated that...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
'Beyond just means of chatting': PM Modi highlights biggest citizen dividend of technologyPM Modi said mobile phones and digital technology have helped reduce travel and waiting time, lower costs and improve convenience. Speaking...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
India could need 3 GHz spectrum for 6G as AI pushes up network demand: GSMALuciana Camargos, head of spectrum at GSMA, told ET AI at the India Mobile Congress 2026 that without enough spectrum, 6G simply would not ...
07 Oct, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
Ericsson to export India-made antennas to Europe; India has competitive edge for 6G: ExecutiveEricsson will export antennas manufactured in India to Europe, as the country’s rapid 5G rollout gives it an edge in moving towards 6G, sen...
07 Oct, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Jio IPO SWOT analysis: What the DRHP says about its growth story, moats and risksJio Platforms is gearing up for a landmark public offering to secure Rs 37,700 crore in funds, with subscriptions expected to commence on O...
07 Oct, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
From Landlines to 6G: How India’s Telecom Revolution Transformed ConnectivityIndia's telecommunication sector has evolved from a sparse network of landlines to a robust mobile connectivity framework, embracing techno...
06 Oct, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
India telecom sector may see 12-15% tariff hike in next 4-5 months: ReportIndia's telecom operators are projected to see a 12-15% tariff hike in the next few months. Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea ...
05 Oct, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
Huawei agrees to a multi-year patent licensing deal with QualcommChina's Huawei Technologies said on Monday it had agreed a broad multi-year patent licence deal with Qualcomm covering artificial intellige...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Navigating the future of connectivity and security: A guide to the Suraksha Pillar at IMC 2026The India Mobile Congress 2026, taking place from October 7 to 10, emphasizes the Suraksha venue, dedicated to advancing digital infrastruc...
03 Oct, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Telcos, consumer groups clash over TRAI’s 5G slicing, coverage map and service quality rulesTelecom operators and consumer groups differed sharply over TRAI’s proposed rules for 5G network slicing, coverage map accuracy and service...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
5G but still offline: Why Delhi users are struggling with mobile connectivityDelhi's 5G network faces significant indoor connectivity challenges affecting residents’ ability to make calls and use digital services. Us...
28 Sep, 2026, 05.41 PM IST