News TLDR: YouTube, Microsoft, Jio, Airtel, Oil India, cyber attack, drones, e-Shram, gig workers Indian drone manufacturers slated to receive govt incentives A total of 14 industry players have qualified for receiving benefits under the government’s Production-Linked Incentive... Karan HMApril 21, 2022
News TLDR: Swiggy, Zomato, CoinDCX, Airtel, OTT, Google Maps, Smart Cities, drones, surveillance Rajasthan gets new server to improve internet speeds In a first for any state in India, an L-root server was installed at the Bhamashah... Karan HMApril 19, 2022
News Major telecom operators demand regulatory framework for internet exchanges as exchanges remain divided However, the telcos were not as inclined to the idea of mandatorily connecting to an internet exchange. MitakshMarch 17, 2022
News Exclusive: The curious case of words like “discord” and “tiktok” being blocked on Airtel SMS Airtel appears to block incoming and outgoing of messages containing certain words like "tiktok," "discord," and "shareit." Sarvesh MathiMarch 10, 2022
News Airtel rechristens Xstream into a paid bundle to offer 15 OTT apps under one subscription This is the first time that a major Indian telcom operator has released a bundle offering a wide range of OTT platforms. MitakshFebruary 17, 2022
News Pegasus enquiry panel urged to investigate Bharti Airtel over deployment of the spyware The telecom giant did not provide a direct answer to whether their networks have ever been infected with Pegasus. Aihik SurFebruary 3, 2022
News Google announces $1 billion investment in Airtel as it looks to make inroads with cloud service On the other side of the deal, the telecom giant looks to provide affordable smartphones and roll out its 5G network. MitakshFebruary 1, 2022
News Airtel, Hughes form partnership to offer satellite broadband services in India as SpaceX’s woes continue The joint venture is looking to provide satellite broadband in rural and remote parts of India from May 2022. Sarvesh MathiJanuary 5, 2022
News Active Mobile Connections In India Grow By 0.82 Million In October 2021: TRAI While Reliance Jio added more connections in October, Vi and Airtel saw declines Sandeep VermaDecember 24, 2021
News Active Mobile Connections in India up by 3.9 million in September 2021: TRAI The top three telecom operators account for about 94% of all active connections in India. Sandeep VermaNovember 29, 2021