5g news

Airtel’s Priority Postpaid 5G fast lane may reopen net neutrality fault lines

Airtel hopes to prioritise premium postpaid users when the network is stretched. (Reuters)

business

Published on May 20, 2026 11:44 am IST

First made-in-India semiconductor chip by year-end, working on 6G, says Modi

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi

india news

Updated on Aug 23, 2025 09:25 pm IST

BSNL joins hands with global tech firms for 5G, AI, and digital skilling

In this image released by @JM_Scindia via X on Aug. 11, 2025, Union minister for communications Jyotiraditya M Scindia chairs a meeting regarding MoU signings between BSNL India with Ericsson SEA and India, Qualcomm Research and Technologies, Cisco India and Nokia India. (@JM_Scindia/ANI)

business

Published on Aug 11, 2025 10:49 pm IST

From 1995’s 1st call to 6G: India’s cellphone journey

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia at the mobile conclave in New Delhi on Thursday. (Arvind Yadav/HT PHOTO)

others

Published on Aug 01, 2025 05:14 am IST

Vodafone Idea launches 5G services starting in Mumbai; stock goes up 5%

All of this comes after the company raised funds totaling ₹26,000 crore for capital expenditure (capex) deployment.

business

Published on Mar 19, 2025 03:30 pm IST

Airtel, Jio start banter on Valentine's Day post: 'We'll keep them happier…'

Jio and Airtel entered into a friendly banter online. Read on to know what it was

business

Published on Feb 15, 2025 11:59 am IST

Top 5 5G smartphones under ₹10000: Motorola G35 5G, Redmi 14C 5G, and more

Motorola G35 5G, Redmi 14C 5G, and other 5G smartphones under 10000.

technology

Published on Feb 06, 2025 03:46 pm IST

Vodafone Idea to launch cheaper 5G plans than Jio and Airtel soon, report says

Vodafone Idea is reportedly going to price its 5G plans quite aggressively.

technology

Updated on Jan 06, 2025 05:47 pm IST

Vodafone to launch 5G by March, 15% cheaper than Jio and Airtel: Report

Jio and Airtel had 148 million and 105 million pure 5G users, respectively, as of the end of September last year

business

Updated on Jan 02, 2025 03:36 pm IST

Airtel to get new 4G, 5G equipment from Nokia in 'multi-billion' deal

A girl checks her mobile phone as she walks past the Bharti Airtel office building in Gurugram, on the outskirts of New Delhi.

business

Published on Nov 20, 2024 05:20 pm IST

Best 5G mobiles under ₹10,000: Redmi 13C 5G, Lava Blaze 5G and more

These phones offer a seamless 5G experience at an unbeatable price.

technology

Published on Nov 14, 2024 09:32 am IST

‘India’s 5G market bigger than US': PM Modi to Indian diaspora in New York

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi speaks at an event in Uniondale, N.Y., Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024.

india news

Updated on Sept 22, 2024 11:39 pm IST

₹10,000-20,000 phones dominate Indian smartphone market: Infinix India CEO

Infinix 4G mobile phones: These android-powered smartphones are efficient and cost effective.

business

Published on Aug 10, 2024 07:58 pm IST

Decoding QoS rules for telcos, India’s phone shipments and Oakter’s Wi-Fi UPS

Oakter Mini UPS

technology

Published on Aug 08, 2024 07:20 am IST

Decoding costlier Airtel and Jio bills, and what it means for India’s 5G curve

Airtel and Jio bills

technology

Published on Jul 04, 2024 07:20 am IST

Vodafone joins Jio and Airtel to collectively hike tariffs: Check new prices

Vodafone Idea joined Jio and Airtel to hike tariffs (Reuters)

business

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 05:31 am IST

India's telecom spectrum auction ends early on day 2, only 12% of spectrum sold

The auction had spectrum ranging between 800 MHz to 26 GHz (Priyanka Parashar/ HT File Photo)

business

Published on Jun 26, 2024 06:37 pm IST

Army raises unit to tap new technologies for communications

Modern warfare necessitates the induction of new equipment to provide seamless communication support to units and formations during operations (Facebook/honourpoint.in)

india news

Published on Mar 18, 2024 07:45 pm IST

IIIT-Delhi set to host Annual RIISE 2024 on March 15-16

Interested individuals who wish to attend the event can register through the official website which is free of charge but mandatory for attendance.

news

Published on Mar 02, 2024 11:08 am IST

Financial incentives necessary to encourage 5G adoption: Industry to TRAI

In its consultation paper, TRAI had posited internet of things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, and metaverse as some of the key applications of 5G ecosystem. (File)

india news

Published on Feb 03, 2024 01:20 pm IST

Reliance Jio urges government to shut down 2G, 3G services: What we know

Reliance Jio urged for the shutdown of 2G and 3G services in the country.

business

Published on Jan 30, 2024 01:08 pm IST

Social innovation can help bridge the technology gap in India

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Technology

knowledge

Published on May 11, 2024 03:47 pm IST

On the Internet of Things, only an iota of progress

HT Image

mumbai news

Updated on Jan 20, 2024 08:34 am IST

BITS Pilani and Airlinq join hands to pioneer 5G and IoT innovation in India

The collaboration according to the official release is a part of the recently launched ‘5G Use Case Labs' at the Indian Mobile Congress 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

news

Published on Nov 08, 2023 04:22 pm IST

Facing China at Brics, India stands its ground

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The Johannesburg summit revealed how far India has come on the international stage

opinion

Published on Aug 24, 2023 09:34 pm IST

New battles define a slowing Indian smartphone market

For representational purposes only. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

business

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 09:08 am IST

Build three new pillars for robust India-US ties

PREMIUM

GE Aerospace signed a highly anticipated memorandum of understanding (MoU) with HAL during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to the US (Arindam Bagchi Twitter)

opinion

Published on Jul 14, 2023 09:39 pm IST