Day: December 26, 2023

Broadband

BSNL Landline User Data Exposed and Sold on Dark Web 

Telecom operator BSNL has fallen victim to a data breach, with reports indicating that hackers are selling the stolen data of thousands of BSNL internet and landline users on the dark web.  A significant issue has been reported involving a hacker, identified as “Perell,” on the dark web, who claims to have acquired critical information […]

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Telecom Industry

Airtel, Jio, and Starlink by Elon Musk Enter the Satellite Broadband Race in India 

In the burgeoning satellite broadband segment of India, telecom rivals Airtel and Jio, alongside entrepreneur Elon Musk, are gearing up for commercial launches. This follows the government’s decision to administratively allocate spectrum and incorporate it into the new telecom bill. Key players in this space include Bharti Group-backed OneWeb, Reliance’s Jio Satellite Communications, and Elon […]

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5G/6G

India Secures the 10th Spot on the Global 5G Speed Rankings in 2023 

India, having launched its 5G networks in October 2022, has rapidly ascended to the top echelons of global 5G speeds within just one year of official rollout. Ookla’s recent report highlights India as one of the leading countries in 5G performance for 2023, with a significant impact attributed to the swift deployment by operators in […]

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