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India has notified standards for cloud computing, data centre performance and the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) for the first time. The move aligns the country’s digital infrastructure with frameworks developed by the International […]

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has directed all mobile operators to share data generated by their artificial intelligence (AI)-based anti-spam systems on the common blockchain-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform within hours and […]

NTT DATA has entered a multi-year partnership with Ericsson to scale up deployments of private 5G, edge artificial intelligence (AI) and physical AI applications. By combining Ericsson’s private 5G and edge platforms with NTT DATA’s […]

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with SIA-India has developed a comprehensive framework and guidelines for space cyber security for securing space communication […]

Tejas Networks has signed an agreement with NEC Corporation to manufacture and supply 5G massive multiple input multiple output (MIMO) radios. Commenting on the announcement, corporate senior vice president of global network division, NEC Corporation […]

ESR has announced its entry into India’s data centre sector with plans to invest around Rs 9 billion to develop a hyperscale, multi storey facility in Rabale, Navi Mumbai. The company has already pre-leased the […]

In a significant step towards strengthening digital infrastructure in rural Andhra Pradesh, a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) was signed between Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN), the Department of Telecommunications and the government of Andhra Pradesh for […]

OpenAI has announced a strategic partnership with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) at the India AI Impact Summit, 2026. As part of the agreement, OpenAI will utilise Tata Group’s data centre business, starting with 100 megawatts […]

The union minister of communications and development of the north eastern region, India and federal minister for digital transformation and government modernisation, Federal Republic of Germany, held a bilateral meeting on February 18, 2026, to […]

Adani Enterprises has announced plans to invest $100 billion to build renewable powered, artificial intelligence (AI) ready data centres by 2035, as part of efforts to position India strongly in the global AI landscape. The […]

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in collaboration with the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) and Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), have organised two key sessions on telecom and artificial intelligence (AI) at the […]

Himachal Futuristic Communications Limited (HFCL) has announced that it has secured an export order worth approximately $4.67 million, or around Rs 423.4 million, from a reputed international customer for the supply of optical fibre cables […]

The centre has established a 5G laboratory at the National Institute of Technolgy (NIT) in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, under a nationwide initiative of the Department of Telecommunications aimed at strengthening the regional innovation ecosystem. […]

The government of Maharashtra has granted administrative approval to relocate the Maharashtra State Data Centre (MH-SDC) to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited’s (BSNL) fort data centre in Mumbai under a cage co-location arrangement. A government resolution […]

Avantel, a communications and satellite equipment manufacturer, has secured a Rs 1.23 billion contract from NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), for the supply of S- and […]

SEPC has secured an order worth Rs 3.14 billion from Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL) for the implementation of a smart prepaid metering project in Punjab (central zone) under the centre’s Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme […]

According to the executive vice-chairman, Bharti Airtel, the company is looking to expand its presence in India’s data centre market, with plans to scale capacity to around 1 GW over the next three to four […]

The government of Gujarat has exchanged a letter of intent (LoI) with Starlink to cooperate on providing high-speed satellite-based internet connectivity in remote, border and underserved areas of the state. The LoI was exchanged with […]

According to Indus Towers Limited, continued 5G network expansion, rising data consumption and planned international forays in Africa and the UAE will be key growth drivers for its revenue going forward. The company executives said […]

The government of Bihar has unveiled a Semiconductor Policy 2026 to accelerate industrialisation and provide a fresh push to the state’s economy. The policy includes offering land to investors at a token price of Re […]