Vocus plans $343 million Sydney-Melbourne fibre link to meet AI demandMacquarie-backed Vocus is set to invest A$500 million in a new fibre network connecting Sydney and Melbourne by 2029. This pioneering ducte...
30 Jun, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
10 reasons why Nomura stays bullish on Bharti Airtel, sees 28% upsideNomura has named Bharti Airtel its top telecom pick, raising its target price to Rs 2,355 and calling it an 'ARPU compounder'. The brokerag...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Verizon join forces to create $4 billion international joint ventureBT and Verizon are merging their international enterprise operations into a new 50:50 joint venture, aiming to serve multinational clients ...
29 Jun, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Airtel outpaces Jio in May wireless user gains; adds 2.93 million subscribersBharti Airtel surged ahead in subscriber additions during May, welcoming nearly 2.93 million new users, surpassing Reliance Jio's 2.15 mill...
25 Jun, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
DoT opens applications under new telecom authorisation regimeThe Department of Telecom has opened applications for companies seeking authorization to provide telecommunication services under the new T...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
India's wireless subscriber base expands to nearly 1300 million in May 2026: TRAIThe number of wireless subscribers increased from 1288.96 million at the end of April 2026 to 1294.46 million at the end of May 2026. This ...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Anthropic hires Orange's AI chief amid Europe pushOrange's Chief AI Officer, Steve Jarrett, is departing the French telecom giant to join U.S. AI startup Anthropic. He will be based in Pari...
25 Jun, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
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...
25 Jun, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
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...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
India rewrites telecom rulebook, replacing licence contracts with statutory authorisationsNew government rules replace the telecom industry's contractual licensing with a unilateral statutory model. Operators will now receive aut...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
DoT notifies new authorisation norms for telcos to shift from licencing regimeThe government has launched a new authorization-based framework for the telecom sector, replacing the old licensing system. A dedicated por...
24 Jun, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
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...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
What is a Kill Switch and how does it work? The new technology aimed at making stolen smartphones worthlessUK telecom giants Virgin Media O2 and VodafoneThree are rolling out a new 'kill switch' to combat rising mobile phone theft. This technolog...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
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...
22 Jun, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Starlink, OneWeb among satcom firms facing tighter security checks under new draft rulesNew draft rules from the Department of Telecom mandate security clearance for satellite communication companies even after spectrum assignm...
21 Jun, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
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...
19 Jun, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Consumer groups oppose Trai plan to scrap advisory panel for telecom complaintsConsumer advocates are pushing back against the telecom regulator's plan to eliminate the advisory committee for complaint appeals. They ar...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.51 AM IST