India's 5G download speeds cross 500 Mbps mark: Ookla
Jio records almost 600 Mbps median download speed on its 5G network in Delhi.
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Airtel launches 5G Plus in 8 cities; no SIM change required
Airtel says customers who have 5G smart phones will enjoy the high speed Airtel 5G Plus on their existing data plans until the roll out is more widespread.
Centre sets target to install 25,000 telecom towers in 500 days; approves ₹26,000 cr
Ashwini Vaishnaw says the govt is focussing on creating over 1 crore digital jobs and achieving the $1 trillion digital economy target by 2026.
Singtel offloads 1.5% stake in Airtel for ₹7,262 cr
Airtel shares were down 0.6%; stake sale decision by Singtel is part of its plan to raise over S$2 billion to meet needs for 5G and expansion initiatives.
Reliance Jio adds 2.9 mn users in July; Vi loses 1.5 mn
TRAI data shows as of July 31, 2022, Reliance Jio's market share was 36.23% and commanded the largest wireless subscriber base of 41.5 cr.
Sunil Mittal: Riding The Waves
India's mobility king is tapping satellite-based communication to grow his riches.
Bharti Airtel stock jump 3% on Singtel stake sale
Singtel has sold a 1.76% stake in Bharti Airtel for an aggregate amount of ₹6,399 crore, which was mostly acquired by Bharti Telecom, a promoter entity of the Indian telco.
Reliance Jio adds 31.1 lakh subscribers in May; Vi loses 7.6 lakh users
Reliance Jio commanded the largest wireless subscriber base at 40,87,87,442 users as of May 31, 2022, followed by Bharti Airtel at 36,21,75,161 subscribers.
Jio eyes largest share of 5G spectrum pie
The list of pre-qualified bidders for the upcoming 5G spectrum auction, shared by the Department of Telecommunications includes Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Adani Data Networks.
Moody's upgrades Bharti Airtel’s rating on improving profitability
Moody’s has assigned a Baa3 issuer rating to Bharti Airtel and changed the outlook to stable from positive, citing stabilisation of its financial profile.
