A 10-year-old girl from Bihar, who lost her mother in the Mahakumbh fire last year, was reunited with her father at Gangasagar Mela after a 10-hour search by cops and amateur radio operators.
India has achieved over 400 million 5G users within just three years of launch, securing the second position globally in 5G adoption, as announced by Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.
India's private schools educate over 125 million children, yet no reliable registry exists for their operators. This transparency gap hampers policy and parent choices, putting the nation's demographic dividend at risk.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami highlights Uttarakhand's potential as a natural healing hub, urging tour operators to lead branding efforts for the state's wellness tourism.
Telecom operators have written to TRAI seeking intervention in the mobile network blackout at Navi Mumbai International Airport due to high infrastructure charges.
Navi Mumbai International Airport Private Ltd refutes telecom companies' claims about mobile connectivity issues and excessive infrastructure charges, explaining their neutral-host telecom model.
The Cellular Operators Association of India has called for a reduction in telecom levies and GST relief in the upcoming Union Budget 2026 to boost the sector's growth and affordability.
Tejas Networks struggles with quarterly losses and ₹2300+ crore inventory as BSNL's ₹1526 crore add-on order delay hits earnings. Path to profitability questioned. Read more.
The Indian government proposes new security rules requiring smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung to share source code. Tech firms oppose, citing privacy and lack of global precedent. Read the full story.
India proposes new security rules requiring smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung to share source code and allow app uninstallation. Tech giants oppose the move, citing privacy and precedent concerns. Read more.
India's exports to China grew by 33% from April to November 2025, driven by oil meals, telecom gear, and spices. Discover the key drivers behind this major trade shift.
Vodafone Idea gets breather as DoT freezes AGR dues till FY19. Annual payment capped at ₹124 crore for six years from 2026. Shares surge 7.8%. Read full details.
ED raids uncover hawala trail linking coal smuggling syndicate's proceeds to political consultancy I-PAC. Searches conducted in Delhi & West Bengal. Details inside.
Mobile users in India will see a 15% increase in recharge prices starting June 2026 due to new TRAI regulations. Learn how this impacts your telecom bills.
India's telecom regulator Trai recovered only ₹1.37 crore of ₹45 crore penalties in FY25, as operators challenge orders. Weak powers stall spam control and service quality improvements. Read more.
Kerala Water Authority MD P B Nooh issues order banning consecutive shifts for pump operators after reports of 24-hour duties and absenteeism. New shift rotation charts mandated for safety and labour law compliance.
NHAI identifies 424 mobile network black spots on India's highways, impacting safety. It urges DoT and TRAI to direct telcos for coverage and accident alerts. Read more.
Bengaluru's civic body plans to introduce paid parking on 35 key CBD roads via private operators for three years. Learn about the new parking policy and its impact.
Cellular Operators Association of India criticizes the secretive testing of direct-to-mobile broadcasting technology, warning of spectrum interference and market disruption. Learn the full story.
A new report forecasts robust earnings growth for India's EMS, telecom, and retail sectors over the next two years, driven by domestic demand and strategic investments. Read the full analysis.
Goa's River Navigation Minister Subhash Phal Desai vows to streamline Panaji's floating jetty operations, curb unauthorized yacht services and illegal casino parking to boost state revenue.
India plans a new financing scheme to lower borrowing costs for private electric bus operators through Sidbi and Nabard, addressing high capital costs after lender caution from the BluSmart collapse.
With Vodafone Idea's debt at Rs 2.3 lakh crore, India's telecom sector risks a duopoly. Learn why a government exit and new investors are crucial for competition and consumer interest.
Telecom operators in India are rolling out Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) to display caller names, reducing reliance on apps like Truecaller. Full rollout expected by March 31, 2026. Learn how it works.
Private bus travel to major South Indian pilgrimage hubs saw a massive 50% growth in 2025. Discover the top routes, rising demand for AC buses, and why private operators are leading.
The Union Cabinet approves a major relief package for Vodafone Idea, freezing its AGR dues and rescheduling payments. This move aims to ensure competition and protect the government's stake. Read the full story.
The Indian government approves a crucial relief package for Vodafone Idea, converting interest dues into equity and freezing AGR payments. This lifeline aims to ensure a competitive three-player telecom market. Read more.
The Indian government defers Vodafone Idea's ₹87,695 crore AGR dues, rescheduling payments from FY32 to FY41. This crucial relief aims to ensure the telco's survival and boost 5G competition.
Major tech giants like Google, Perplexity, and OpenAI are offering free premium AI subscriptions in India through telecom partnerships, making advanced tools accessible to millions. Discover the benefits and how to claim them.
Dakshina Kannada Bus Operators' Association proposes to maintain Mangaluru's State Bank bus stand, citing a lack of basic facilities for passengers and staff. Read about their plan.