India’s telecom sector enters FY26 from a position of structural strength. Nationwide 5G coverage is established. Tariffs have stabilised. Competitive intensity has been rationalised. Regulatory clarity...
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India is a latecomer in the global race for Standard Essential Patents (SEPs). Given the size and potential of India, targeted strategies are required to help...
India’s telecom regulatory framework is undergoing its most consequential transformation since the colonial-era Indian Telegraph Act, 1885. With the enactment of the Telecommunications Act, 2023 and...
As India steps into 2026, its spectrum policy reaches a defining crossroads. Boasting over 1.2 billion telecom subscribers and one of the world’s swiftest 5G deployments,...
Recently Telecom Regulatory Authority of India announced that it had disconnected over 21 lakh fraudulent mobile numbers and blacklisted nearly one lakh entities involved in spam...
The anticipated explosion in quantum computing capabilities is poised to redefine the landscape of digital security. As quantum processors edge closer to practical realization, the cryptographic...
You are the first Director General of the Indian Space Association, set up as the collective voice of India’s space industry. How has the role evolved...
In the fast-paced digital world that we live in today, the internet feels instant and omnipresent. Whether we are busy streaming movies, trading stocks, using AI-driven...
More code and more access to AI tools will make the tech look very different next year. Every company should be preparing for the landscape shifts...
Following one of the world’s fastest 5G rollouts, culminating in over 500,000 5G sites and 400 million users as of Sep-25, the Indian telecom sector is...
The Telecommunications Act, 2023, replaced the 138-year-old Telegraph Act 1885 and was presented as a turning point. It was meant to bring clarity and flexibility, encourage...
AI is the new frontier of power. Will it become a private club for the elite, or a public square for all? India’s UPI moment has...
As we enter the festive season of 2025, India’s telecom industry stands at a defining inflection point. With over 1.2 billion mobile connections, successful 5G deployment,...
The Indian telecom industry has come a long way from a point till early 1990s when one had to wait for 20 years or more to...
The Indian telecom services industry is poised for robust growth in FY26, with ICRA projecting a revenue increase of 10–12 percent over FY25. This momentum is...
