Gulveen Aulakh

India's telecom exports to gain competitive advantage from US trade deal

Reciprocal tariffs cut to 18% under the India-US trade deal are expected to improve margins and competitiveness for Indian telecom equipment and optic fibre makers

Indus Towers to decide on dividend payouts by Q4FY26: MD & CEO Prachur Sah

Indus Towers says dividend decision will be taken in Q4 FY26, factoring in Vodafone Idea's financial stability after AGR relief and changes in buyback taxation

Budget 2026: Services sector put in the front seat of growth strategy

Budget targets 10% global services share by 2047

Economic Survey: Manufacturing plan requires rejig to anchor India in GVCs

Survey calls for continued tariff rationalisation to boost competitiveness

Brokerages expect Vodafone Idea's revival plan to hinge on bank loans

Indus Towers to be key beneficiary as telco is planning to increase tower footprint

360 mn Airtel customers to get free access to Adobe Express Premium

This marks Airtel's second global AI partnership after its tie-up with Perplexity AI last year, which offered users a Pro subscription worth Rs 17,000 free for a year

Voda Idea charts turnaround with ₹45,000 crore push as 'AGR fog' lifts

KM Birla says AGR overhang resolution a turning point for telco's revival

India-EU FTA: India's Bharat 6G Alliance push gets clearer signal

India's Bharat 6G Alliance is set to gain from closer collaboration with Europe's 6G industry body under the India-EU free trade agreement, boosting joint research, standards alignment

Vodafone Idea's Q3 FY26 results: Net loss narrows to ₹5,286 crore

Reassessment of AGR begins, No 3 carrier confident of servicing obligations

Bharti Airtel unlikely to take legal route for AGR relief, for now

Writes to DoT seeking reassessment of dues

Tata Communications names new MD, CEO-designate; Q3 profit up 54%

Tata Communications has appointed Ganesh Lakshminarayanan as MD&CEO-designate, even as the Tata Group firm reported a sharp rise in Dec-quarter profit on expanding margins and a healthy order book

AI regulation in India should follow risk-based approach: Trai chairman

Trai Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti said India should adopt a risk-based approach to AI regulation, with oversight limited to high-risk use cases while low-risk applications remain under self-regulation

Offer for sale-heavy market listings unlock fresh money for luxury realty

Founders, Esop holders emerge as a younger cohort of high-end buyers

Next round of tariff hikes likely after Jio IPO; analysts expect 15% rise

Delay in hikes due to organic increase in market leader Jio's ARPU

Jio Platforms Q3FY26 results: Net profit rises 11.2% to ₹7,629 crore

Jio AirFiber becomes first FWA service globally to surpass 10 mn users

Telcos push I&B ministry for fresh D2M tech assessment: What they want

Indian telcos have urged the I&B Ministry to restart the technical evaluation of direct-to-mobile technology, calling for broader standards-setting and consultation involving all stakeholders

IHG Hotels & Resorts likely to foray into branded residences in India

"You have to be strong in India to be strong outside India," said CEO Elie Maalouf on catering to India's growing number of outbound travellers alongside China

Telcos seek pricing cap on in-building network infra at public places

COAI has asked the regulator to examine NMIAL's conduct on RoW denial and seek a cost-based pricing framework, including ceilings, for in-building telecom infrastructure at airports and similar public

Vodafone Idea AGR relief estimated at ₹54,200 crore, says report

According to sources, the government has begun evaluation of the AGR dues at all circle levels following its communication to the number three carrier

Navi Mumbai airport seeks telecom charges in line with Mumbai airport

Navi Mumbai airport has proposed charging telcos for in-building telecom infrastructure at rates benchmarked to Mumbai airport, amid an ongoing right-of-way dispute