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DoT’s Key Strides in Shaping India’s Telecom Future

In 2024, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) continues to lead the transformation of India's telecom sector, making substantial strides in…

BSNL

BSNL Launches India’s First Satellite-to-Device Service

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-run telecom provider in India, has introduced its direct-to-device satellite connectivity service, marking the…

Reliance Jio

Reliance Jio Pushes for Satellite Spectrum Auction

Telecom operator, Reliance Jio, has requested Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia's assistance in urging the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)…

DoT Quantum Communications

India’s DoT Encourages R&D Projects to Advance Quantum Communications Networks

India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has urged the telecommunications industry to propose projects for a R&D initiative aimed at advancing…

India 5G Spectrum Auction

India’s Second 5G Spectrum Auction Yields Disappointing USD 1.35 Billion Outcome

India's Department of Telecommunication (DoT) concluded its second 5G spectrum auction with disappointing outcomes, selling 141.4 MHz of spectrum for…

India 5G

India Delays 5G Spectrum Auction Once Again

On the verge of its upcoming 5G spectrum auction, India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reportedly postponed the event once…

DoT Drones Balloons 5G

DoT Explores Balloon and Drone Deployment to Ensure 5G Connectivity During Emergencies

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is evaluating the potential and practicality of drones and tethered balloons to restore 5G connectivity…

DoT Spoof Calls

DoT Mandates Telcos to Block International Spoofed Calls Using Indian Numbers

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has instructed telecom companies to block all incoming international spoof calls directed toward Indian consumers.

India 5G

India’s DoT Launches Experimental License Module for 5G Labs

India's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reportedly announced the launch of an experimental license module that will enable its established…

India

India’s Digital Journey: Promoting Sustainability in 5G and ICT

Connectivity has become the foundation of progress and experts anticipate that the widespread adoption of 5G technology—and the upcoming 5G-Advanced…

India USSD Call Forwarding

Indian Government Implements USSD Call Forwarding Suspension to Combat Fraud

India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has mandated telecom operators to deactivate USSD-based call forwarding services starting April 15, aiming to…

India Geotag

India to Implement Geo-Tagging for Telecom Infrastructure

The Indian government plans to geo-tag key telecom infrastructure, such as telecom towers and optical fiber cables, to facilitate coordination,…