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Telecom Subscription Data October 2025- Wireless Users Gained by Jio, Airtel and BSNL
Summary:In October 2025, Bharti Airtel, BSNL and Reliance Jio added a significant number of wireless users, while Vodafone Idea saw a steep drop. According to regulator data, India’s total wireless subscriber base rose by 1.43 million reflecting continuing growth for major operators despite challenges for some. Airtel, BSNL and Jio reported net gains in new […]
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TRAI Blacklists 2.1 Million Numbers in Major Crackdown on Spam and Fraud
Summary:The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has blacklisted over 2.1 million (21 lakh) mobile numbers and nearly 1 lakh fraudulent entities in a major crackdown against spam calls and SMS fraud. This large-scale action was driven by citizen reporting through the TRAI DND App—highlighting public participation as key to rooting out telecom misuse. TRAI […]
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India Adds Over 4,100 New 5G BTS in October 2025
Summary:India added 4,144 new 5G base transceiver stations (BTS) in October 2025, bringing the total count to 508,732 nationwide, according to data published by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). While the pace of deployment has dipped from 6,453 in September, the rollout trend remains strong and signifies the ongoing expansion of 5G infrastructure across […]
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Telecom Subscription Data September 2025- Total of 1.23 Billion Subscribers as Broadband Usage Soars
Summary:According to the latest data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the total number of telecom subscribers in India reached 1,228.94 million as of September 30, 2025. The report highlights steady growth across wireless and broadband segments, with tele-density at 86.65% and broadband users nearing 1 billion, signaling India’s strong progress in […]
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TRAI and DoT Agree to Make CNAP Default for All Users
Summary:The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) are nearing a final agreement on rolling out the Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) service– a system that will display the caller’s name along with their phone number on the mobile screen. The move aims to improve caller transparency, reduce spam and fraud […]
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TRAI Subscriber Data August 2025- Reliance Jio Tops Subscriber Growth
Summary:Reliance Jio added the most newest subscribers in August 2025. According to TRAI data, BSNL is in 2nd position which overtook Airtel’s position. Strong growth shown by Jio in both mobile and broadband segments, while BSNL’s 4G rollout has helped reduce its customer’s loss. Jio Tops with 1.95 Million New Subscribers; BSNL Gains Momentum Reliance […]
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TRAI Draft Rules Align TV Distributor Audits with Financial Year
Summary:Telecom Regulatory Authority India (TRAI) has proposed draft regulations that organize the annual audit cycle for TV distributors with fiscal year, which requires subscriber management, conditional access, and DRM systems to be filled by Sept 30. Key Changes in Audit Rules Under the new draft, broadcasters can send representatives to the for inputs without […]
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TRAI Proposes New SIM/eSIM Authorization for Export-Focused IoT Devices
Summary:TRAI is exploring the introduction of a new service authorization under the Telecommunications Act to enable regulated use of foreign SIMs and eSIMs in export-bound IoT and M2M devices. This move aims to streamline compliance and support Indian manufacturers who need short-term in-country activation for testing and prototyping. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) […]
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TRAI Approves DoT Merger with MeitIY and MIB
India’s telecom regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), is reportedly in favor of merging the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Department of Telecommunications (DoT), and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) into a single consolidated body. According to a report citing senior sources, the move aims to streamline governance in India’s […]
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TRAI Responds to DoT’s Queries on Building Rating for Digital Connectivity
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued its response to a back-reference received from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) dated March 19, 2025. The back-reference sought clarifications on TRAI’s earlier recommendations dated February 20, 2023, concerning the “Rating of Buildings or Areas for Digital Connectivity.” Digital Connectivity: A Core Infrastructure Need In today’s […]
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