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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 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,…

Cellular Operators Association of India Equipment Theft

COAI Urges Government Action Following Telecom Equipment Theft

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), which represents major telecom operators such as Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone…

India Establishes Working Committee to Promote Telecom Exports

India Establishes Working Committee to Promote Telecom Exports

India's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has organized eight working groups under the ambit of the Telecom Equipment and Services Export…

India: Gearing toward 5G

With spectrum auctions in the pipeline – likely in the coming months – India’s telecom operators are bidding regulators ahead…

5G spectrum sales in India likely delayed to early 2020

5G spectrum sales in India are likely to be deferred to beginning of 2020, as the auctioneer has yet to…

DoT orders Tata Tele-Bharti Airtel merger to be held in abeyance

The Registrar of Companies (RoC) in Mumbai and Delhi have been ordered to “withhold any further action” pertaining to the…

Indian operator completes acquisition of rival

Indian telecommunications incumbent Bharti Airtel has completed the acquisition takeover of its rival Telenor India following a lengthy regulatory approval…