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India must cut launch costs, boost local manufacturing to become world's third-largest space economy: DoT officialIndia is on a mission to become the world's third-largest space economy by the year 2033. This ambitious vision hinges on vital changes in ...
Reliance Jio's 1,600-LEO satellite plan gets IN-SPACe technical nod, moves closer to India's first homegrown constellationIndia's space regulator IN-SPACe has approved Reliance Jio's satellite proposal. This move allows India to establish its first local low ea...
Heavy rains batter Himachal, one killed; telecom roaming activated in affected areasHeavy rains disrupted normal life across Himachal Pradesh on Friday. One person died and two others sustained injuries in separate incident...
Why is BSNL selling a phone that costs more than Apple's iPhone 17 Pro and charges Rs 18 per minute for calls?BSNL has launched a satellite phone in India for Rs 1,34,166. This device offers direct satellite connectivity for voice and SMS services. ...
BSNL announces satellite phone for Rs 1.34 lakhState-run BSNL has launched a satellite phone priced at Rs 1.34 lakh. This initiative aims to extend communication services to remote defen...
TRAI seeks powers to act against call management apps like Truecaller, othersTelecom regulator Trai is seeking powers under the IT Act to act against call management apps like Truecaller. These platforms are reported...
Delhi High Court rules BSNL/MTNL absorbed DoT employees not eligible for 7th CPC pension revisionDelhi High Court has ruled against pension revision for former DoT employees absorbed into BSNL/MTNL under the 7th Central Pay Commission. ...
Vodafone Idea shares rally 80% in less than 3 months. Time to buy or avoid?Vodafone Idea shares have seen a dramatic surge, climbing nearly 80% in under three months. This rally, fueled by reduced dues and promoter...
In the age of AI, telecom vendors say no device can be declared vulnerability-freeTelecom equipment manufacturers are struggling with the government's demand for guaranteed vulnerability-free gear, citing the rapid evolut...
BSNL's corner office goes open market as Centre seeks new CMDThe government is actively seeking a new Chairman and Managing Director for BSNL, opening the door to private sector professionals for the ...
Satcom firms flag omission of GMPCS in DoT's draft spectrum allocation rulesSatellite communication firms are concerned over the exclusion of Global Mobile Personal Communications Service (GMPCS) providers from draf...
DoT retains backhaul spectrum pricing, rejects Trai's cut proposalTelecom operators face continued high costs for backhaul spectrum as the Department of Telecommunications rejects regulator Trai's proposal...
Jio IPO: Spectrum acquisition, among 7 risks investors need to know about India’s largest offerThe IPO comes at a time when Jio's operating performance remains robust. For the March quarter of FY26, the telecom giant reported a 13% ye...
DoT drafts spectrum assignment rules for BSNL, satellite and broadcasting firms; NGSO players excludedNew draft rules from the Department of Telecommunications will allow administrative spectrum assignment for state-run firms like BSNL and M...
India's next telecom battle could be fought on highways, with connected carsIndia's telecom wars have traditionally revolved around spectrum, towers and tariffs. But a new consultation paper by TRAI on Vehicle-to-Ev...
Reliance Jio Telecom Business: Ambanis bet on 5G, AI and broadband in five-point blueprint for Jio's next chapterReliance Jio remains India's telecom leader with aggressive 5G expansion, growing subscriber numbers, and new digital services featured pro...
Bharti Airtel's Rahul Vatts named COAI Chairperson for 2026-27Rahul Vatts of Bharti Airtel will lead COAI as Chairperson for 2026-27. Ravi Gandhi of Reliance Jio will be Vice-Chairperson. The announcem...
PM-WANI reforms to enhance adoption of public Wi-Fi, boost internet accessibility: ExpertsRecent government reforms to the PM-WANI framework, including short-duration data plans and QR-based authentication, are expected to boost ...
DoT delicenses mid, high frequency bands to boost passenger safety, autonomous car developmentIndia's telecom department has removed licensing for 5.9 GHz and 77-81 GHz spectrum bands. This move will enhance passenger safety in vehic...
Charting 6G Road Map: Talks soon with focus on desi tech and patentsIndia is initiating plans for a 6G mobile communication transition. Discussions will focus on developing local technology and fostering res...