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...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
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...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
Telcos urge TRAI to regulate OTT apps as spam shifts onlineTelecom firms report most spam now bypasses regulations via internet apps. They urge the regulator to bring these platforms under control. ...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Chinese Wall may stem India tech flows for electronics and automobileNew Chinese regulations on technology transfers may affect India's electronics and automotive component manufacturing plans. Indian compani...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
BJP's influence now stretches from Gangotri to Gangasagar: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah praised Veer Savarkar's dedication to the nation. He stated that opposition governments overlooked Savarkar's...
28 May, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
Smartphone volumes may dip 5-7% in FY27; industry value to grow 8-10% amid higher device costs: ICEAIndia's smartphone market faces a volume drop of 5-7 percent this financial year. However, value is expected to rise 8-10 percent due to in...
22 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Vi pins hope on cashflow growth, loans, tax refunds to meet Rs 1 lakh cr cash requirementVodafone Idea plans to raise over Rs 1 lakh crore in the next three years. This will fund network upgrades and debt payments. The company e...
18 May, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
Bharti Airtel approves re-appointment of Sunil Bharti Mittal as Chairman, Nisaba Godrej as Independent DirectorBharti Airtel's board has approved Sunil Bharti Mittal's return as Chairman for five more years starting October 2026. Nisaba Godrej will a...
13 May, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Trai begins exploring spectrum allocation, pricing norms for wireless communication from vehiclesIndia's telecom regulator TRAI is exploring spectrum rules for vehicle communication. This move paves the way for autonomous cars. The Depa...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Telecom operators’ body urges govt to cut spectrum prices ahead of auction, cites weak 5G returnsThe telecom industry body COAI has asked the government to reduce spectrum auction prices. This comes as service providers have not yet rec...
26 Apr, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Boost R&D or lag in 6G race, MoS Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani tells telcos as revenues surgeMinister Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani urged Indian telecom operators to boost R&D spending to shape next-generation mobile networks, noting the...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
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
Telcos vs OTT apps: Trai's spam rules spark row with Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone IdeaTelcos such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea as well as the Cellular Operators Association of India were united in their de...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
WTO accepts request of India, Taipei to defer ICT import duty dispute ruling until Oct 2026India and Taiwan have secured a delay in a WTO ruling on India's import duties for certain IT products. The decision is now postponed until...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Use of old Rs 500 notes for mobile top ups to help users: COAIThe recharges and top ups for pre paid mobile services have fallen 30-50 percent as consumers struggle with less cash in hand in the afterm...
24 Nov, 2016, 10.52 PM IST
Idea Cellular Q2 net plunges 88% to Rs 91.46 croreIdea Cellular's revenue, increased by 7.2% to Rs 9,300.23 crore in the quarter under review from Rs 8,675.37 crore in the year-ago period.
24 Oct, 2016, 08.09 PM IST
- Matrix Cellular eyes 9 lakh international SIM, data pack sales in FY'13
International SIM and data card seller Matrix Cellular expects to sell around 9 lakh connections in the 2012-13 financial year.
08 Jan, 2012, 04.23 PM IST