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SECTOR | 02 Jul 2025

Here's why CLN Energy share price hit all-time high today; details here

Business Standard

CLN Energy shares surged today after the company successfully completed the first phase of its Lithium-Ion battery supply project for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL).

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 01 Jul 2025

US judge rules Huawei to face criminal charges over tech theft, Iran ties

Business Standard

US District Judge Ann Donnelly in Brooklyn found sufficient allegations in the 16-count indictment that Huawei engaged in racketeering to expand its brand, stole trade secrets from six companies

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 01 Jul 2025

India should have 10% of 6G patents by 2030, says Chandra Pemmasani

Business Standard

Minister Pemmasani says India must lead global 6G innovation with 10% patents by 2030 as Bharat 6G Vision, 5G labs and open-source platforms drive R&D push

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 30 Jun 2025

ITI Limited bags 1,901-cr BharatNet Phase-3 contract as project implementing agency for BSNL

Business Line

ITI Limited to serve as PIA for the NER-II Package-15 of the BharatNet Phase-3 Project

ITI Signs Rs 1,900-Crore Pact With BSNL Under BharatNet Phase-3 Project

NDTV Profit | 30 Jun 2025

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 30 Jun 2025

Starlink Clears Key INSPACe Hurdle, Spectrum Test Next In Line

NDTV Profit

This INSPACe clearance is significant because it brings Starlink closer to officially beginning its operations in India.

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 30 Jun 2025

Vi shares rise despite subscriber losses as telecom competition intensifies

Business Line

TRAI data shows Vi lost 274,103 wireless subscribers in May 2025

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 29 Jun 2025

NxtQuantum AI-powered 5G smartphones to be next market giant-killer

Business Standard

Currently, the cheapest 5G smartphones in India are priced above 8,000. Sheth's latest offering promises not just affordability, but also compatibility with standalone and non-standalone 5G networks

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 29 Jun 2025

Reliance Jio on path to become dominant FWA player globally: Analysts

Business Standard

Indian telecom major Reliance Jio is on track to become the world's largest Fixed Wireless Access provider by subscriber base, eclipsing US-based telecom giant T-Mobile, an analyst report said on Sunday. According to recent data released by telecom regulator Trai, Reliance Jio total 5G FWA subscriber base (including unlicensed band radio) reached 6.88 million in May, while T-Mobile had 6.85 million subscribers in March. Reliance Jio reclassified around 1 million Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) unlicensed band radio (UBR) subscribers into FTTx category, following which its net FWA subscriber base stood at 5.9 million in May, with a monthly addition of 0.74 million customers. ICICI Securities report by analysts Sanjesh Jain, Mohit Mishra and Aparajita Chakraborty based on Trai data said that industry FWA (excluding UBR) stood at 7.4 million with RJio's FWA subs stood at 5.9 million after UBR reclassification. The report said that net addition was 0.74 million subscribers in May. "RJio's

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 29 Jun 2025

50% eligible cos got telecom manufacturing PLI incentives till March 31

Business Standard

Under the telecom production-linked incentive scheme, only 21 out of the 42 eligible manufacturers have been able to get incentives till March 31, 2025, as per data shared by the Department of Telecom. The Department of Telecom has disbursed Rs 1,162 crore for the telecom product-linked incentive scheme till March 31, this year. The telecom product-linked incentive scheme came into effect from April 1, 2021 and is scheduled to end this fiscal year. "Total incentive disbursed under the Scheme till March 31, 2025 is Rs 1,162.03 crore," DoT said in response to information sought under Right to Information. Only 21 out of the 42 shortlisted companies have received the incentive, while two companies were rejected for failing to achieve the target as per the scheme guidelines. The claim applications of two beneficiaries -- Coral Telecom Ltd for FY 2021-22 and -- Alphion India Pvt Ltd for FY 2022-23 have been rejected due to non-achievement of eligibility threshold criteria," the DoT...

Only Half Of Eligible Players Got Telecom Manufacturing PLI Incentives, Rs 1,162 Crore Disbursed Till March

NDTV Profit | 29 Jun 2025

Telecom Services

SECTOR | 28 Jun 2025

Tripura needs stronger security due to current situation in Bangladesh: CM

Business Standard

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday exhorted various agencies to enhance security and surveillance in the state, given the current situation in Bangladesh. Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh on three sides. Therefore, strengthening of security is needed, the chief minister said after inaugurating the state's first cyber police station here. "We all know the present situation in Bangladesh. There is a need to enhance security arrangements. The northeastern state has been made into a corridor for the smuggling of drugs and narcotic items. Infiltration from across the border is also another problem," he said. "There are reports that a section of people go close to the international border (Indian side) and have conversations with people living on the other side of the international border. The situation may turn ugly once AI-enabled 5G service is available," he said. Referring to the shift from conventional warfare during 'Operation Sindoor', the chief minister said cannons