Gulveen Aulakh

Gulveen Aulakh

Gulveen Aulakh

RMZ Group's $35 billion plan in India: Data, AI, offices, and homes

RMZ Group plans $35 billion investment across data centres, AI infrastructure and real estate, while exploring IPO to fund long-term growth

Updated On: 12 Apr 2026 | 11:46 PM IST

Lightstorm eyes IPO, AI-led growth on Cloud and data centre connectivity

I-Squared Capital, NIIF-backed fibre and connectivity provider set to invest $100-200 mn in network for AI hyper growth

Updated On: 12 Apr 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Reform-linked capex loans to states tied to RoW for telco towers

In the budget for the year 2026-27 outlay for SASCI scheme was enhanced from Rs 1.44 trillion in the revised estimate for FY2026 to Rs 2 trillion

Updated On: 07 Apr 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Rising costs, Iran war: Telcos may face dual headwinds in coming quarters

Rising smartphone prices and weaker travel demand may slow 2G upgrades and hit roaming revenues, posing near-term challenges for Indian telcos

Updated On: 07 Apr 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

Bharti Airtel gain subscribers; Vodafone Idea continues to trail

Jio, on the other hand, continues to remain as the largest carrier and additions may not appear high due to the base effect

Updated On: 02 Apr 2026 | 11:20 PM IST

Bharti Airtel becomes second-largest telco globally with 650 mn users

Bharti Airtel strengthens its global standing with 650 million users across India and Africa, while expanding into digital services, financial products and satellite communications

Updated On: 02 Apr 2026 | 10:29 PM IST

Corporate travel set to drive growth for majors amid global flux

Cost pressures push firms towards tighter, tech-led travel management

Updated On: 01 Apr 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Signal drops for new phones as refurbished ones ring louder in 2026

Higher prices and cautious spending shift smartphone buyers to value options

Updated On: 01 Apr 2026 | 11:27 PM IST

DoT may extend SIM-binding deadline for companies till December-end

DoT is learnt to have extended the SIM-binding deadline to December, offering relief to OTT platforms and device makers that flagged technical and operational challenges

Updated On: 01 Apr 2026 | 10:22 PM IST

India's 5G subscriber base may exceed 1 billion by 2031, shows data

India's 5G base is set to cross 1 billion by 2031, driven by surging data usage from AI, cloud gaming, and video streaming

Updated On: 31 Mar 2026 | 11:38 PM IST

Bharti Airtel, Tata Teleservices pay ₹13,000 crore AGR dues to DoT

Airtel and Tata Teleservices pay over Rs 13,000 crore in AGR dues to DoT ahead of deadline, as four-year moratorium ends and telecom firms begin staggered repayments

Updated On: 30 Mar 2026 | 10:34 PM IST

K Raheja Group, IHG Hotels to open ₹1,800 cr hospitality project in Mumbai

The project in Powai will include a dual-hotel complex, convention centre, and event spaces, aimed at boosting Mumbai's position as a key destination for business, tourism and MICE activities

Updated On: 30 Mar 2026 | 3:03 PM IST

HFCL's growth plan: Fibre and firepower to drive next phase expansion

HFCL plans ₹800-900 crore expansion in fibre and defence as data centre demand surges, while navigating supply risks and boosting exports

Updated On: 29 Mar 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Samar Mittal, Vibha Mehra to lead Nokia's India ops in dual-head model

The dual leadership structure aims to sharpen business execution and stakeholder engagement as Nokia looks to tap growth in rural 5G, enterprise solutions and AI-led networks

Updated On: 26 Mar 2026 | 5:09 PM IST

Sunil Mittal to retire as Airtel Africa chairman; Vittal to take over

Shravin Bharti Mittal, the telecom tycoon's son, will become the company's deputy chairman

Updated On: 25 Mar 2026 | 11:11 PM IST

Trai imposes graded penalties for failure to file tariffs in time

Trai tightens compliance norms with graded penalties and interest for delays in tariff reporting by telecom service providers

Updated On: 25 Mar 2026 | 12:00 AM IST

Crackling logs push out the blue flame in India's elite club kitchens

The old fire is stoked again as firewood and electric fill the LPG gap, and menus shrink

Updated On: 23 Mar 2026 | 11:14 PM IST

Telecom sector braces for higher expenses as diesel price increases

Tower firms rely on diesel generators to power sites in non-grid remote, rural areas

Updated On: 22 Mar 2026 | 11:43 PM IST

West Asia war forces Indian tourists to look eastwards and inwards

Domestic destinations see an uptick as summer travel plans begin, while Indian travellers shift towards East and Southeast Asia amid geopolitical uncertainty

Updated On: 19 Mar 2026 | 11:15 PM IST

Hard Rock Cafe to remain open; JSM rejects closure, plans legal action

The company added that it remained committed to protecting the interests of all stakeholders, including circulating credible and accurate information to the public

Updated On: 17 Mar 2026 | 11:38 PM IST