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SECTOR | 18 Nov 2025

Tampering with mobile IMEI non-bailable offence, attracts 3-yr imprisonment, 50 lakh penalty: DoT

Business Line

Under the Telecommunications Act, 2023, even willful possession of any radio equipment like mobile handset, modem, module, SIM box, etc, knowing that it uses unauthorised or tampered telecommunication identifiers, is also an offence

Tampering with mobile IMEI can lead to 3 years' jail, 50 lakh fine: DoT

Business Standard | 17 Nov 2025 2 more

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 17 Nov 2025

Karnataka unveils KEO, billed as India's most affordable AI-ready personal computer

Business Line

It features 4G, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB-A and USB-C ports, HDMI, and audio jack support, and comes loaded with learning, programming, and productivity tools

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 17 Nov 2025

Huawei Digital Finance Brings Partners for a Notable Appearance at SFF 2025, Driving Intelligent Transformation in Global Finance

Business Line

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 14 Nov 2025

Ericsson expands India R&D footprint with new Bengaluru centre

Business Line

The new unit will initially focus on developing 5G and 5G Advanced features for the Ericsson 5G baseband

Ericsson sets up new R&D unit in Bengaluru to develop 5G RAN software

Business Standard | 13 Nov 2025 2 more

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 11 Nov 2025

Vodafone to increase dividend for first time in 8 yrs after Germany growth

Business Standard

The group slashed its dividend by 40% in May 2019 after the cost of buying 5G spectrum caused its debt to balloon

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 10 Nov 2025

Trai to undertake comprehensive review of interconnection charges

Business Standard

Telecom regulator issues consultation paper for comments

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 08 Nov 2025

Telcos start trials for CNAP feature in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh

Business Standard

The feature is being introduced to help curb spam, fraud, and scam calls, as well as reduce incidents of impersonation where callers pretend to represent other people or organisations

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 06 Nov 2025

AI Boom Or Bubble? Big Tech's $400-Billion Gamble Echoes Dot-Com Era Fears

NDTV Profit

Each new general-purpose technology from railroads to the internet has coincided with some form of financial market bubble.

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 03 Nov 2025

Bharti Hexacom profit jumps 66 pc to Rs 421 crore in September quarter

Business Standard

Telecom operator Bharti Hexacom, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, on Monday posted a 66 per cent jump in profit to Rs 421 crore in the second quarter ended September 30, 2025, mainly on account of an increase in smartphone customers on its network. The company had posted a profit of about Rs 253 crore in the same period a year ago. The revenue from operations of Bharti Hexacom increased by about 13 per cent to Rs 2317.3 crore during the reported quarter from Rs 2,097.6 crore in the year-ago quarter, according to an exchange filing. "Mobile revenues increased 9.6 per cent YoY, attributed to higher realisations. ARPU reached Rs 251 this quarter, up from Rs 228 in the second quarter of 2025, along with an increase in data consumption. Mobile data traffic was 1,935 PBs (petabytes) for the quarter, reflecting a YoY growth of 27 per cent," the company said in a statement. Bharti Hexacom's capex for the quarter was Rs 368 crore. "The company continued to add strong smartphone data customer

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 31 Oct 2025

Here's How Jio Users Can Get Gemini AI Pro Access, Worth Rs 35,100, For Free

NDTV Profit

This offer is an exclusive program with early access for Jio SIM users aged 18 to 25 years who are on an active unlimited 5G plan of Rs 349 or above (prepaid or postpaid mobile).