India, Nov. 17 -- Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom provider, expects the home broadband market to triple to 100 million users in the coming years. This segment is particularly attractive for operators, as it offers access to high-value customers. However, telcos face a major challenge: they cannot lay fibre across the entire country. With fibre connectivity still limited to select areas, operators have introduced Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) services to bridge the gap. These services are now live, yet they too cannot reach every location.

During Airtel's Q2 FY26 earnings call, CEO Gopal Vittal said,"We are currently experimenting and doing the trials on UBR. As I mentioned in previous quarters, the problem with UBR is interfe...