DoT returns bank guarantees worth ₹23,000cr to Vi, Airtel

DoT bats for auction of satellite spectrum

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is batting decisively for the auction of satellite spectrum. After nearly two years of intense lobbying from satellite players, including Low Earth Orbit (LEO) players such as OneWeb, Telesat, and Starlink —has decided that LEO and MEO (Medium-Earth orbit) players will have to participate in spectrum...


Reliance Jio launches new streaming platform

Reliance Jio launches new streaming platform

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio has launched its new streaming platform ‘JioGamesWatch’ under its JioGames offering. JioGamesWatch is the service’s streaming platform that provides an immersive and interactive game streaming platform experience across multiple Jio devices. The platform targets a range of users in the gaming space from gamer...


Online safety worry 70% Indian kids: Disney-Wranga survey

Online safety worry 70% Indian kids: Disney-Wranga survey

Disney Star recently released the ‘Responsible Digital Citizenship and Online Safety’ report, in collaboration with Wranga, an Indian start-up focused on cyber safety for kids. The objective of the report was to assess the proficiency of young online users with the safety tools at their disposal and identify their preferred mode of learning. ...


Jio emerges biggest spender in 5G auction, followed by Airtel

Jio emerges biggest spender in 5G auction, followed by Airtel

Reliance Industries' Jio emerged as the biggest spender in India's $19 billion 5G spectrum auction, with the top telco player winning airwaves worth $11 billion as the world's number two mobile market gears up for the high-speed wireless network.

India's government aims to begin the ...