SpaceX playbook set to fuel China's IPO ambitions but tech gap persistsIn China, the initial public offering was watched as a benchmark for a younger industry eager to go public. But the frenzy masks a fundamen...
12 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 59: Japan taught it. Tata bought it. Now EVs will test this auto ancillaryThis is a story about a company that is simultaneously an asset and an anomaly. An asset because it builds a tangible, necessary product, g...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Mythos alert: Banks, telcos take test to check cybersecurity scoreMythos cyber audit: Companies are testing their public-facing assets using existing AI models such as Opus 4.7 and GPT 5.5 and have also as...
28 May, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Mittal charts map for Bharti Telecom to regain Airtel majorityBharti Telecom chairman Sunil Mittal plans to increase his family's stake in Bharti Airtel. The company will also boost its ownership in it...
15 May, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Voda Idea may consider raising fresh funds to bolster its booksVodafone Idea's board will meet on May 16 to discuss a significant fundraising plan, aiming to secure fresh capital through equity and warr...
13 May, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Incremental revenue growth of Department of Posts to double to Rs 4,000 cr this year: MoS CommunicationsThe Department of Posts targets a Rs 4,000 crore revenue increase this year. This follows a significant Rs 2,100 crore growth last fiscal y...
11 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Vodafone Idea eyes ₹25,000 crore SBI-led funding after AGR reliefA State Bank of India led consortium is looking at providing ₹25,000 crore debt funding to Vodafone Idea. This comes after the government s...
04 May, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Govt plans new TTDF with higher outlay by October to boost telecom R&D, says PemmasaniThe government is set to launch an enhanced Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) with a larger outlay by October, according to Minist...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.11 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
Jio, Bank of Baroda tie up for enabling banking access from feature phonesBank of Baroda and Reliance Jio are shaking up the mobile banking landscape by rolling out services tailored for feature phone users. Their...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
Vodafone Idea lenders demand additional collateral on existing loans“Lenders are worried over the recent ratings downgrade of the telco and are seeking changes in loan covenants with higher interest rates an...
19 Aug, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad directs BSNL, MTNL to proceed quickly on VRS, asset monetisation plansThe government last month had approved a Rs 69,000-crore revival package for BSNL and MTNL. It includes an infusion of Rs 20,140 cre capita...
03 Nov, 2019, 02.25 PM IST
Government hastens state-owned telco BSNL's revivalBSNL's statement has come following an unconfirmed report saying the govt was looking at options including shutting down the telco.
15 Feb, 2019, 09.10 AM IST
- Tariff war, new players put state telcos in a spot
It is not private operators, but state-owned telcos - BSNL & MTNL - that have taken the maximum hit due to the ongoing tariff war and the e...
19 Nov, 2009, 01.55 AM IST
- Show no preference to state telcos: TDSAT
Telecom Disputes Settlement And Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) has told the government that it cannot use a different yardstick to allot spectr...
02 Apr, 2009, 01.18 AM IST