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About Broadband India Forum (BIF)
The Broadband India Forum (BIF) is a non-profit, non-political organization established to promote the development and adoption of broadband and digital communication technologies across India. It serves as a collaborative platform for stakeholders—including technology companies, policymakers, and industry experts—to advocate for policies that enhance broadband penetration and digital infrastructure in the country. Key Objectives and […]
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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2025: Celebrating Digital Innovation for Sustainable Development
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is observed annually on May 17 to highlight the transformative power of communication and information technologies in driving global development and bridging the digital divide. In 2025, the day continues to underscore the critical role of digital tools in building an inclusive, informed, and connected world. As we […]
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The Future of Broadband: From Speed to Quality of Experience
For the past three decades, the broadband industry has focused on solving the basic connectivity challenge. Now, as networks advance beyond speed and capacity, the spotlight has shifted to delivering a consistent and reliable connection from the data centre to the end user. Today, Quality of Experience (QoE) is just as vital to user satisfaction […]
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The Critical Role of Advanced Wi-Fi in the 6G Era
As the world prepares for the next generation of wireless technology, 6G, it’s becoming clear that advanced Wi-Fi will play a crucial supporting role. While 6G is expected to deliver ultra-high speeds, extremely low latency, and seamless connectivity across devices, these ambitious goals cannot be achieved by cellular networks alone. That’s where advanced Wi-Fi standards […]
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5 Key Facts About Liquid Cooling in AI Data Centers
As artificial intelligence (AI) grows more powerful, it also becomes more energy-hungry — putting enormous pressure on the systems that support it. At the center of it all are data centers. Traditionally cooled by air, these facilities are now reaching their limits as AI workloads intensify. Enter liquid cooling. This advanced method offers a far […]
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Despite US Tariffs, India’s Telecom Industry Stays Competitive
India’s telecom and agriculture sectors have emerged among the worst-hit by tariff hikes imposed under U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policies, according to a report by EY. In the telecom sector, tariffs on Indian exports to the U.S. have surged from 0% to 26% as of April 9, 2025, impacting $6 billion worth of trade. […]
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Impact of Trump’s US Tariffs on the Indian Telecom Sector
The imposition of tariffs by the United States on various goods, including telecom and electronic components, can have both direct and indirect effects on the Indian telecom sector. The telecom industry in India is highly dependent on imports of network equipment, semiconductors, and other critical telecom infrastructure. Here’s how US tariffs could influence the sector: […]
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About Sanchar Saathi App
The Sanchar Saathi App, launched by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, is a digital initiative designed to enhance mobile security and prevent telecom-related fraud. The app provides users with tools to track, block, and verify mobile connections linked to their identity, ensuring greater transparency and security in the telecom sector. Sanchar Saathi […]
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5G Intelligent Village: Transforming Rural India with Smart Connectivity
A 5G Intelligent Village is a concept that leverages next-generation telecom networks, IoT (Internet of Things), AI, and digital infrastructure to revolutionize rural living. These villages are designed to offer seamless high-speed internet, enabling advancements in agriculture, healthcare, education, and governance through smart technology. Key Features of a 5G Intelligent Village Also Read: 5G Services […]
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India’s Optical Fiber Surge Fueled by AI, 5G, and Data Center Expansion
India’s optical fiber cable sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, fueled by rapid digitalization, expanding 5G networks, and the increasing adoption of cloud and artificial intelligence (AI). According to a recent CBRE report, India’s data center capacity is projected to nearly double from 950 MW to 1,800 MW by 2026. Key Drivers of Data Center Growth […]
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