Author: Bharatnet
RailTel Signs MoU with South African Firms to Promote Indian Technology, Innovation, and Products
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, a Mini Ratna PSU under the Ministry of Railways, has embarked on an initiative to promote Indian technology, innovation, and products in South Africa and the surrounding region. On April 24, it entered into a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Inovitel (PTY) LTD and Tsiko Africa Energy & Infrastructure […]
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TRAI Advocates Active and Passive Infrastructure Sharing
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has proposed the adoption of both active and passive infrastructure sharing among telecom service licensees to enhance resource utilization. In addition, TRAI recommended inter-band spectrum sharing between service providers within a licensed service area (LSA). Moreover, TRAI suggested exploring the feasibility of enabling service providers to access globally […]
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BSNL TCS 4G Deal of Rs 15,000 Crore for Setting Up Data Centres
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is in the process of establishing large data centers across the four regions of India as part of its Rs 15,000-crore agreement with the state-owned telecommunications company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), revealed COO N Ganapathy Subramaniam. Collaborating with the government’s Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), TCS will execute a […]
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Low Internet Speed, Users Reluctant to Change Service Provider: Survey
Despite the low-cost and expanding internet accessibility in India, a recent survey revealed that more than half of internet users are dissatisfied with data speeds and often experience connection issues. According to the annual broadband survey conducted by LocalCircles, which gathered insights from over 70,000 broadband and fiber consumers across 286 Indian districts, 86 percent […]
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Reliance Jio Is the World’s Largest Mobile Operator wrt Data Traffic
Reliance Jio is the world’s largest mobile operator with total traffic on the Jio network has reached 40.9 Exabytes, which is a 35.2 percent year-on-year increase. Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Limited, expressed his satisfaction with the success of Reliance Jio, which has now emerged as the world’s largest mobile […]
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National Broadband Ireland (NBI) Reaches 75000 Connections Milestone Nationwide
National Broadband Ireland (NBI) has celebrated a significant achievement, connecting over 75,000 homes, farms, and businesses to its high-speed fiber broadband network under the National Broadband Plan (NBP). This milestone was commemorated at Herbst Software in Wicklow, a recent addition to the network, in the presence of the Minister of State responsible for Public Procurement, […]
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Sanjay Mashruwala Quits Reliance Jio
Sanjay Mashruwala, the Managing Director of Reliance Jio, has announced his resignation from the company, effective June 9. Aged 76, Mashruwala has been a key figure within the Reliance Group, serving in various capacities before assuming the role of MD at Reliance Jio in 2013. Reliance Industries Ltd, in an exchange filing on 23 April […]
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WiFi 7, 5G Will Play a Vital Role for IoT in Rural Coverage
Qualcomm Inc., a leading US chipset maker, foresees significant opportunities in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector driven by the advent of Wi-Fi 7 and fifth-generation (5G) technology. Rahul Patel, Group General Manager of Connectivity, Broadband & Networking at Qualcomm Technologies, highlights the potential for cost-effective connectivity solutions in rural India, with modems capable of […]
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Airtel Xstream AirFiber Devices Launched in Delhi, Mumbai
Airtel Unveils Airtel Xstream AirFiber, a 5G Plus-Powered Fixed Wireless Access Solution, initially serving customers in Delhi and Mumbai. This offering resembles Jio AirFiber, announced in 2022, which is yet to be released for sale in India. Airtel Xstream AirFiber More details 1. Airtel notes the exponential growth of home Wi-Fi usage in recent years, […]
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Telefonica Germany Deploys 5G Campus Network Slicing for 6G Health Institute
Telefonica Germany (O2 Telefonica) and the 6G Health Institute (6GHI) have inaugurated a campus network featuring 5G Network slicing technology at the 6GHI facilities in Markkleeberg, located in the state of Saxony. This deployment of 5G slicing at 6GHI premises signifies a significant progression for research initiatives within the in-house 6G Health Lab, which is […]
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