The prime minister said this at the inauguration of the new International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Area office & Innovation Centre at the Vigyan Bhawan.
March 22, 20235G subscriptions in India are expected to reach around 31 million by the end of this year, as telecom providers like Jio and Airtel continue to roll out 5G services across the country.
November 30, 2022Notably, Indian telecom operators continue to have one of the lowest monthly average revenue per user (USD 2.5) and the highest monthly data usage (20 GB) in the world.
November 29, 2022Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Chairperson Dr. P.D. Vaghela on Friday said that introduction of 5G technology will enable India to achieve the digital empowerment goal and improve the well-being of the people.
November 5, 2022Bharti Airtel on Wednesday announced that it has crossed the one million unique 5G user mark on its network, as the telecom operator rolls out 5G services in a phased manner. The company said it achieved this milestone in less than 30 days of its commercial launch even as the network is being built.
November 2, 2022Bharti posted a consolidated revenue of Rs 34,728.7 crore for Q2FY23 as against Rs 28,435.2 crore in Q2FY22. The revenue increased by 22 per cent in comparison to the same period in FY22
October 31, 2022Reliance Jio revenue from operations for the period ended September 30, 2022, stood at Rs 22,521 crore, up from Rs 18,735 crore posted in the same period of the previous year.
October 21, 2022, Vaishnaw said the departmental officers from regulatory to developmental in the common goals should ensure connectivity to every household in the country and improving the quality of coverage.
September 15, 2022On the first day of the monsoon session, members remembered former Union telecom minister Sukh Ram Sharma along with Mast Ram, Roop Singh Chauhan and Parveen Sharma who passed away.
August 10, 2022Private 5G captive networks are about the deployment of high speed, enhanced data capacity, and ultra-low latency applications inside a closed manufacturing unit, hospital, airport and shipping port, among others.
August 7, 2022"Today, 9 structural reforms and 5 process reforms in the telecom sector have been approved. These reforms will change the framework of the entire telecom sector."
September 15, 2021According to people in the know, during the meeting on September 1, Birla and Vaishnaw discussed about the health of the sector and the urgent need for government intervention.
September 7, 2021Harassed by tardy maintenance of the MTNL’s transmission lines and underground cable thefts, its subscribers migrated gradually to other telecom service providers.
August 3, 2020This is for the first time MSTC has been selected for handling spectrum auction.
May 23, 2020Last week witnessed a flurry of meetings in the national capital between senior executives of the telecom firms and the government representatives.
February 24, 2020Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Sanjay Jain, appearing for the Centre, told the court the disruption was only for four hours on December 19 and was no longer continuing.
December 24, 2019Birla indicated that his group will not invest any money in the company in the absence of relief from the government.
December 6, 2019