India records 9.28 million new Telecom Subscribers in March; Broadband base hits 1.06 billionIndia's telecommunications sector expanded by 9.28 million subscribers in March 2026, bringing the total number of telephone users in the c...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Airtel tops February mobile adds, while Jio holds lead in wireless baseBharti Airtel added the most wireless mobile subscribers in February 2026. Reliance Jio maintained its position as the largest operator wit...
01 Apr, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
India's telecom subscriber base jumps 7.86 million in January, broadband growth lagsIndia's telecom subscriber base saw a significant jump in January. Wireless connections led this surge, adding millions of new users. Broad...
19 Mar, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
5G subscriptions in India likely to cross one billion mark by 2031: Ericsson Mobility ReportIndia's 5G subscriptions are set to surpass one billion by 2031. Mobile data usage per smartphone will nearly double to 65 GB monthly. 5G a...
20 Nov, 2025, 03.19 PM IST
Mobile data rev likely to grow over 8% CAGR FROM 2022-27: GlobalDataMobile data service revenue in India is predicted to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% between 2022 and 2027, while mobile voice revenue is expected t...
25 Oct, 2023, 12.05 AM IST
India leads net mobile subscriber addition globally in June 2023 quarter: Ericsson report"India accounted for the most net additions during the quarter (+7 million), followed by China (+5 million) and the US (+3 million)," the r...
05 Sep, 2023, 10.47 PM IST
5G connection to reach 3.5 billion globally, 350 million in India by 2026: ReportGlobal 4G population coverage will be over 80% at the end of 2020 and is forecast to reach about 95% in 2026. 4G networks are also evolving...
01 Dec, 2020, 08.02 AM IST
India's data consumption may touch 25 GB/month per user by 2025: Ericsson"Total traffic is projected to triple, reaching 21 EB (exabytes) per month in 2025. This comes from two factors: high growth in the number ...
16 Jun, 2020, 08.00 PM IST
Airtel offers 3-month Netflix subscription: Check details herePost-three months, these users will be able to pay for their Netflix subscription seamlessly, using their Airtel postpaid or home broadband...
28 Aug, 2018, 11.19 AM IST
India, China home to 39% of young Internet users: UN reportThe ITU's ICT Facts and Figures 2017 also shows a significant increase in broadband access and subscriptions with China leading the way.
01 Aug, 2017, 11.45 AM IST
Mobile data traffic to grow ten-fold by 2021: Ericsson's Mobility ReportMobile phone subscriptions are rising worldwide, with India registering most additions in Q3, 2015, according to Ericsson's Mobility Report.
18 Nov, 2015, 02.09 AM IST
Mobile internet to trump the world wide web?Ericsson predicts continued growth in mobile subscriptions and traffic over the coming years.
11 Mar, 2015, 11.05 AM IST
India records fastest growth in mobile users in Q3: Report"Of all mobile phone subscriptions today, around 37 per cent are associated with smartphones, leaving considerable room for further uptake,...
18 Nov, 2014, 08.03 PM IST
9.2 billion mobile subscriptions by 2019-endThis will result in a 10-fold increase by the end of 2019. The rising number of smartphone subscriptions is the main driver for mobile data...
06 Jun, 2014, 07.36 AM IST
India adds highest mobile subscribers in Q1 2014: EricssonMobile broadband subscriptions also continue to grow and will reach 7.6 billion by the end of 2019, representing more than 80 per cent of t...
03 Jun, 2014, 07.35 PM IST
India leads global growth in mobile subscriptions in Q1: Ericsson StudyIndia led global growth in mobile subscriptions for the first quarter ended March, adding 28 million users, taking its total base to 790 mi...
03 Jun, 2014, 01.52 PM IST
India, China account for 40% of new mobile connections in Q2The mobile penetration in India has also reached 75 per cent as on August 2012, while the overall penetration stood at 89 per cent.
02 Sep, 2012, 11.12 AM IST