Author: Bharatnet
Apple and Google to Enable Seamless eSIM Transfers Between iPhone and Android
Good news for eSIM users — Apple and Google are finally working together to make eSIM transfers between iPhones and Android devices smoother and more seamless. Currently, transferring an eSIM between platforms requires users to contact their telecom provider and obtain an activation or QR code, a process that’s relatively simple when moving between two […]
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DoT Urges ISPs to Leverage BharatNet Infrastructure for Rural Digital Expansion
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has urged internet service providers (ISPs) to actively utilise the BharatNet infrastructure to bridge the digital divide across India’s rural landscape. This call to action comes as the government accelerates the Amended BharatNet Programme, backed by an investment of ₹1.5 lakh crore. BharatNet: A Renewed Push Speaking at an industry […]
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India to Play Key Role in Shaping Global 6G Standards: Scindia
India is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the global 6G landscape, emerging as one of the top six countries in terms of patent filings for next-generation telecom technology, said Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. Speaking at the theme launch of India Mobile Congress 2025, scheduled for October, Scindia emphasized India’s growing influence in […]
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Starlink Set to Launch in India Within 12 Months, Offering High-Speed Satellite Internet
Starlink, the satellite-based internet service from Elon Musk’s SpaceX, is gearing up to launch operations in India within the next 9 to 12 months, according to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The initial rollout will deliver 600 to 700 Gbps (gigabits per second) of bandwidth, capable of supporting between 30,000 to 50,000 users in select […]
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Reliance Jio Cheapest 5G Prepaid Plan | Reliance Jio 198 Plan Details
Reliance Jio is offering India’s most affordable 5G prepaid plan, priced at just ₹198. Currently, 5G services in India are being bundled at no extra cost with select data plans, making this offering from Jio the cheapest way to access 5G connectivity in the country. The ₹198 plan is ideal for users looking to test […]
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Sanchar Mitra Scheme: Empowering Youth for Digital Awareness
The Sanchar Mitra Scheme, launched by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), is a youth-centric initiative aimed at leveraging the enthusiasm and potential of students to promote safe and responsible digital practices. Under this program, selected student volunteers—called Sanchar Mitras—will educate the public on mobile safety, telecom fraud prevention, and key government digital initiatives. Be the […]
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Borussia Dortmund Announces Vodafone as New Main Shirt Sponsor
Beginning with the 2025/2026 season, Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund (BVB) will enter into a major new partnership with Vodafone Group companies, including Vodafone Deutschland GmbH, which will become the exclusive main shirt sponsor across all national and international competitions. It’s official. @Vodafone_de is @BVB’s main sponsor for the 2025/26 season. Our logo in black on […]
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IMC 2025 Theme Launched- Innovate to Transform
In a landmark announcement underscoring India’s growing digital aspirations, Union Minister of Communications and Development of the Northeastern Region, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, revealed the theme for the 9th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025—‘Innovate to Transform’. Scheduled to be held from October 8 to 11 at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in New […]
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Reliance Jio Prepaid Plans for Gaming
Reliance Jio, India’s leading telecom operator, has unveiled five new prepaid plans aimed at gaming enthusiasts. These plans include complimentary access to JioGames Cloud, the company’s cloud gaming platform that allows users to play premium titles on PC, Jio Set-Top Box (STB), and smartphones without the need for downloads. With the rapid expansion of its […]
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Vodafone Idea Revive Attempt? | Vodafone Idea Renews Efforts to Secure Bank Funding
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has revived talks with banks to secure over ₹22,000 crore in funding as part of its strategy to strengthen its financial position and support its planned capital expenditure. The company’s ability to secure this funding is seen as critical to its future operations and competitiveness in the telecom sector. While discussions have […]
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