Telecom Services
iBus eyes Southeast Asia expansion, new digital infra opportunities
Luxury homes and education campuses to come up as new local growth avenues
 "iBus eyes Southeast Asia expansion, new digital infra opportunities")
Voda Idea may soon enter top-50 most valued club; stock up 87% from Apr low
In the past month, Vodafone Idea's stock price has outperformed the market by soaring 41 per cent, compared to a 3.2 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.
 "Voda Idea may soon enter top-50 most valued club; stock up 87% from Apr low")
Vodafone Idea, Meta launch silent mobile verification for Vi customers
Vodafone Idea and Meta launch silent mobile verification to enable faster, OTP-free and more secure authentication across major social platforms
Vodafone Idea soars 6%, hits 20-month high; stock zooms 75% in 2 months
The capex execution, along with an expected industry tariff rationalisation over the next 12-24 months and improving network quality, are expected to support ARPU improvement and growth, believes ICRA
 "Vodafone Idea soars 6%, hits 20-month high; stock zooms 75% in 2 months")
Regulator likely to take benign view of Bharti Airtel postpaid plan
Trai is inclined to view Airtel's 5G priority postpaid plans as compliant with net-neutrality norms, while continuing to monitor their impact on users
 "Regulator likely to take benign view of Bharti Airtel postpaid plan")
India's D2D ambitions depend on hardware and global standards: Explained
India's plans for satellite-to-smartphone connectivity face a reality check, with Apple and Google reportedly flagging hardware constraints, spectrum policy challenges, and the need for globally align
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Vodafone Idea extends rally, up 5% on huge volume; stock nears 52-week high
Vodafone Idea board is scheduled to meet on Saturday, May 16, 2026 to consider and evaluate proposal for raising of funds by way of issuance of equity shares and/or warrants on preferential basis.
Voda Idea gains 5%, hits 3-month high in weak market; what's driving stock?
Voda Idea stock quoted at its highest level since February 11, 2026, and has appreciated by 38 per cent since April 30, 2026.
Omax Autos, Dynacons Systems, HFCL zoom up to 104% since April
Omax Autos was locked at the 20% upper circuit at ₹186.90 backed by heavy volumes, and the stock has zoomed per cent in the past two trading days.
 "Omax Autos, Dynacons Systems, HFCL zoom up to 104% since April")
Vodafone Idea surges 10% on huge volumes; Citi sees further 30% upside
Analysts at Citi Research has set a target price of ₹14 for Voda Idea stock, but flag limited AGR relief and intensified competition as key risks.
Can public WiFi expansion in India survive the era of cheap mobile data?
Despite PM-WANI's push, India's public WiFi expansion faces weak business models and poor infrastructure, raising questions over its long-term digital relevance
 "Can public WiFi expansion in India survive the era of cheap mobile data?")
BSNL leverages Samay Raina's popularity to promote services in X post
State-run BSNL used stand-up comic Samay Raina's popularity in a social media post to promote its services as it expands 4G rollout and looks to grow its customer base
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Trai seeks views on satellite network-as-a-service, spectrum norms
Regulator seeks stakeholder inputs on spectrum assignment, charges and D2D services under satellite network-as-a-service model
 "Trai seeks views on satellite network-as-a-service, spectrum norms")
Gains ahead for Bharti Airtel on multiple triggers, recent correction
Bharti Airtel may see upside from tariff hikes, data monetisation and Nxtra expansion, with lower capex aiding deleveraging despite recent stock correction
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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
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Bharti Airtel, Carlyle, Alpha Wave to invest $1 billion in Nxtra Data
Consortium investment to value Nxtra at $3.1 billion as Airtel scales AI-ready data centres and targets 1 GW capacity amid rising demand for digital infrastructure
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RIL's Jio Platforms ready with DRHP; 2.5% stake may be offloaded via OFS
At $125 billion valuation, IPO size set to be over $3 billion
 "RIL's Jio Platforms ready with DRHP; 2.5% stake may be offloaded via OFS")
Zoom Phone to enter three more Indian cities amid strong demand
US-based Zoom plans to expand its AI-integrated cloud telephony service Zoom Phone to nine circles in India and says it is ready to comply with CNAP regulations
 "Zoom Phone to enter three more Indian cities amid strong demand")
Trai proposes lower threshold for action on spam flagged by telcos' AI
Regulator proposes lowering complaint threshold for action on AI-flagged spam and seeks compliance with spam regulations from call management apps and phone diallers
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Vi executives to meet institutional investors in HK, Singapore next week
Telecom operator's management plans investor meetings in Singapore and Hong Kong as it seeks overseas funding to support its multi-year capex programme
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