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BSNL plans Rs.77k cr capex to add 4G sites, roll out 5G

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has proposed a capital investment plan of Rs.77,000 crore over the next five years to set up 200,000 additional 4G sites, strengthen the telecom o... Read More


Vodafone Idea adds subscribers for first time since 2018, cuts losses in Q1

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Vodafone Idea Ltd, India's third-largest telecom operator, reported a strong June quarter, adding subscribers for the first time in a quarter since its August 2018 merger, even a... Read More


High reserve price could leave spectrum unused, curb network rollout: UK's Ofcom

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The UK's Office of Communications (Ofcom) is the country's communications regulator and competition authority. Its group director for spectrum David Willis, in an interview with ... Read More


BSNL proposes Rs.77,000 crore capex to add 200,000 4G sites, roll out 5G

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has proposed a capital investment plan of Rs.77,000 crore over the next five years to set up 200,000 additional 4G sites, strengthen the telecom o... Read More


Trai moves to stop 5G fast lanes from slowing other users

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Telecom operators may not be able to reserve premium 5G capacity for paying customers if it comes at the expense of everyone else. With Bharti Airtel rolling out 5G network slici... Read More


Airtel shifts broadband focus back to fibre, slows FWA push

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Bharti Airtel Ltd is pulling back on its fixed wireless access (FWA) expansion, pivoting back to fibre broadband as rising hardware costs and weak customer retention weigh on the ... Read More


Bharti Airtel Q1 may see steady growth, flat Arpu

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Bharti Airtel Ltd, India's second-largest telecom operator by market share, is expected to report a stable April-June quarter, with growth likely to be driven by premiumization, s... Read More


Airtel sees $3-4 billion annual capex, bets on post-paid to monetize 5G

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Bharti Airtel Ltd signalled that elevated network spending is here to stay, with chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal saying the telecom operator expects to keep investing $3-4 billion (a... Read More


Dixon, HFCL, VVDN among 14 firms committing Rs.3,500 cr for telecom manufacturing hub in Gwalior

New Delhi, July 30 -- Electronics and telecom gear makers such as HFCL Ltd, Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd, VVDN Technologies, among over 14 companies have committed a total investment of Rs.3,500 cro... Read More


Samsung considers Galaxy AI subscription amid rising chip and AI costs

LONDON, July 28 -- Samsung is preparing to test whether consumers will pay for artificial intelligence (AI) on smartphones as soaring memory chip prices and the rising cost of running AI services sque... Read More