Tag: Telecom
ASML to Cut Around 1,700 Jobs in AI‑Driven Reorganisation
ASML, the Dutch semiconductor‑equipment giant that holds a near‑monopoly on advanced lithography tools used to manufacture cutting‑edge chips, is planning to cut roughly 1,700 jobs, or about 4 per cent of its 44,000‑person workforce. The move was announced in January alongside the company’s record full‑year revenue of €32.7 billion and signals a major internal reorganisation aimed at streamlining operations even as demand for advanced...
MeitY Proposes Continuous Labelling for AI‑Generated Content
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed that all content generated with the help of artificial intelligence carry a continuous and clearly visible label alerting users that the material has been synthetically created. The draft amendment to the Information Technology Rules (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code), 2021 requires that the labelling must remain on display for the entire duration...
GlobalLogic Expands to Chennai With Telecom CoE
GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group company and leader in digital engineering, has inaugurated a new facility in Chennai, marking a major step in its India...
Airtel Adds 1.65M Users, Expands AI Spam Protection
Bharti Airtel added 1.65 million new wireless subscribers in January 2025, outpacing Reliance Jio, which gained 0.68 million, according to the latest TRAI data....
Telecom Operators To Roll Out 5G, 4G, 2G Coverage Maps
India’s leading private telecom operators—Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea—have published detailed network coverage maps for their 5G, 4G, and 2G services, in...
Apple and SpaceX Clash Over Satellite Spectrum
Tensions are mounting between Apple and SpaceX over satellite spectrum access as both companies push forward with ambitious plans to expand mobile connectivity in...
Airtel, SpaceX Partner to Launch Starlink in India
Bharti Airtel has entered into a strategic partnership with SpaceX to introduce Starlink satellite-based internet services in India. This marks Starlink’s first formal collaboration...
Govt Eyes 5G Investment Returns, Spectrum Demand
The Indian government is assessing challenges related to 5G investments, as telecom operators struggle with low returns despite heavy spending on infrastructure, a senior...
Bharti Airtel and Apple Forge Strategic Digital Alliance
Bharti Airtel has entered into a strategic partnership with Apple to enhance access to premium streaming and music services. This collaboration reflects the growing...
Telecom Industry Seeks More Time for Data Protection Rules
Private telecom operators in India have requested a two-year extension to comply with the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act provisions once the rules...
Government Plans New PLI Scheme for Telecom Components
The Indian government is developing a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to accelerate the localisation of non-electronic components used in the manufacturing of key telecom...
Jio Financial Proposes Rs 36,000 Crore Deal with Reliance Retail
Jio Financial Services (JFS) is preparing to make a significant move in the device leasing market with a deal valued at Rs 36,000 crore...
