Telecom

Bharti Airtel has announced that it has rolled out more than 2,400 new 5G sites across Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh over the past 12 months, strengthening network coverage and improving internet speeds for customers in […]

India and Germany have signed a joint declaration of intent (JDI) on Telecommunications Cooperation. The JDI was signed as one of the key outcomes of the engagements between the prime minister of India and the […]

Indian artificial intelligence (AI) cloud company BharathCloud has partnered with JLL to support its planned expansion across India and select international markets. Under the arrangement, JLL will act as an advisory partner for BharathCloud’s proposed […]

Tejas Networks has secured internet protocol routing equipment contracts for seven of the 12 packages floated under BharatNet Phase III. Under the current phase, Tejas Networks’ TJ1400 equipment will be installed across Bihar, Goa, Karnataka, […]

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced the launch of a pilot project across two national highway corridors to provide real-time safety alerts related to stray cattle, with the objective of reducing accidents […]

The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) has developed an indigenous technology called PhotonSync, which can convert ordinary telecom optical fibres into ultra-stable quantum communication channels. One of the key challenges in building quantum […]

Delta Electronics is planning to significantly scale up its manufacturing footprint in India to support the country’s expanding semiconductor and electronics manufacturing ecosystem, in line with the government’s Make in India initiative. Highlighting confidence in […]

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has entered into an agreement with the India unit of Dubai-based ACES to deploy telecom and digital connectivity infrastructure at the Noida International Airport, which is expected to begin operations […]

The chairman and managing director, Reliance Industries, has announced that the company will invest Rs 7 trillion in Gujarat over the next five years, doubling its investment commitment from the last five years. He mentioned […]

RailTel Corporation of India (RailTel) has announced that it has secured an order worth Rs 1.02 billion from the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) for the supply of IT infrastructure and related services. The project […]

The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), the technical arm of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) to collaborate on joint studies, research, […]

Reliance Industries has started operationalising its artificial intelligence (AI) subsidiary, Reliance Intelligence, and is hiring AI and machine learning engineers to work on Indic-language models and

RailTel Corporation of India has received a Rs 639 million work order from the Central Public Works Department for designing and implementing the ICT network. The contract includes the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of […]

Digital Connexion has signed an MoU with the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board to develop 1 GW of data centre capacity in Andhra Pradesh. The joint venture has plans to invest Rs 980 billion by […]

The union minister for communications recently chaired a meeting on telecom research, standardisation and innovation, interacting with industry participants and other stakeholders. The discussions focused on accelerating Aatmanirbhar innovation, encouraging design-driven manufacturing within the country […]

TRAI has issued a directive mandating that entities regulated by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India use 1600-series numbers for making service and transactional calls to consumers. The move aims to enhance consumer […]

DoT has amended the Telecommunication Cyber Security Rules, 2024, to address emerging vulnerabilities linked to the rapid integration of telecom identifiers into digital services across banking, e-commerce, governance and other sectors. The updated rules aim […]

As per the latest data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) gained 1.25 million, 1.99 million and 0.26 million wireless subscribers respectively, […]

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has delicensed the 77-81 GHz spectrum band for short-range vehicle radar systems. The exemption is subject to conditions such as compliance with technical norms such as non-interference and non-protection, while […]

The union minister of communications chaired the meeting of the apex council under the Bharat 6G Mission and reviewed the progress of the Bharat 6G Alliance. Addressing the meeting, he reaffirmed the commitment to accelerating […]