Gulveen Aulakh

Trai imposes penalties of up to ₹1 crore per circle for interconnect delays

The telecom regulator has introduced graded penalties for interconnection violations and mandated a phased transition to IP-based interconnections from January 2027

Corning to expand optical connectivity manufacturing in India amid AI rush

The US-based company plans to add capacity at its Pune facility by 2027 as demand for optical fibre and connectivity products rises from AI data centres and telecom networks

Trai tightens consumer complaint rules, caps penalties at ₹20 lakh

Telecom operators face penalties of up to ₹20 lakh per quarter per service area for improper complaint handling as Trai introduces stricter reporting, audit and appeal requirements.

Telcos seek hike in international call termination charges to ₹5 per minute

Carriers, through industry body COAI, have argued that the rupee's depreciation over the past year has eroded their realisations, as ITC is settled in US dollars with global operators

Powered by fuel earnings, Reliance Industries tops Sep quarter estimates

First to report over Rs 50K cr half-year profit

Jio Platforms Q2 profit rises 13.7% to ₹8,387 crore, revenue up 11.4%

JPL IPO broke records across all investor categories; a milestone for the next growth phase: MD Akash Ambani

Trai issues a draft framework for responsible use of AI by telcos

The draft framework seeks board-approved AI policies, risk classification, human oversight and mandatory reporting of serious AI-related incidents by telecom operators across India

Jio Platforms soars on debut, recasting market capitalisation leaderboard

Becomes 2nd-most valued firm after 26.7% listing-day gains

Qualcomm looks beyond chips to smart glasses, edge data: Rajen Vagadia

Qualcomm sees growth opportunities in smart glasses, AI inference, edge data centres and satellite connectivity, with India emerging as a key market for affordable next-generation technology

India and the battle for satellites: The race for wider connectivity

Sly innuendos aside, the recent social media exchanges involving Starlink make a case for harnessing satellites to roll out connectivity more evenly across India

IHCL to have 700 hotels within FY27, says MD & CEO Puneet Chhatwal

Indian Hotels Company expects to reach 700 hotels in FY27, ahead of its 2030 target, and has raised its FY27 revenue growth guidance to 15-17% from 12-14%

India has set itself the task of being a leader in 6G: GSMA APAC head

GSMA pushes global adoption as countries begin testing and trialling 5G Advanced

Jio IPO anchor book sees over 30x demand, draws record bids worth ₹2.5 trn

Jio Platforms' ₹8,110 crore anchor book draws bids exceeding ₹2.5 trillion, with global investors, mutual funds and insurers competing for shares ahead of its ₹30,213 crore IPO

Indian business families look to future-proof their legacy: Report

Indian business families are moving beyond traditional inheritance, focusing on succession planning, professional management and governance structures to preserve wealth and build lasting institutions

RCom RP files curative petition, challenging February SC spectrum ruling

Resolution professional Anish Nanvaty seeks recall of the Supreme Court verdict excluding spectrum from IBC proceedings, arguing that the ruling causes irreversible harm to lenders

Capex-light strategy: Akash Ambani charts out Jio's growth path to 6G

Outlines mobility, home, international markets as growth levers backed by deep-tech stack

Satcom services unlikely to gain scale, compete on price in India: Jio

JPL developing own satellite constellation, evaluating partnerships with global cos

Jio Platforms set to bring India's biggest IPO on Oct 21, seeks ₹30,213 cr

The fresh issue comprises up to 270 million equity shares with a face value of ₹10 each

Ahead of Starlink in queue for satcom nod, says Sunil Bharti Mittal

Bharti Enterprises' chairman said OneWeb applied five years ago and has had its ground network ready for three years, arguing it is ahead of Starlink in the queue

Radisson group looks to unveil first branded residence project by December

Radisson plans to launch its first branded residence in India by December and double its hotel portfolio to 500 by 2030, says global development chief Elie Younes