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DoT Reportedly Extends SIM Binding Mandate Till the End of 2026
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is said to have extended the SIM-binding mandate till the end of the year. First announced in November 2025, the directive intends to curb digital fraud and identity misuse by ensuring that registered identities remain verifiable and linked to telecom subscriber records at all times. According to a report,...
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JioHome Cricket Offer Announced in India With Bundled OTT Apps, Cashback Benefits
Reliance Jio has announced a new limited-period JioHome Cricket Offer in India. It is aimed at the telecom service provider’s broadband and entertainment subscribers. The promotion bundles high-speed internet with access to live cricket streaming and targets users looking to upgrade their home connectivity during the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World C...
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India Becomes World’s Second Largest 5G Base with 400M+ Users, Says Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
India’s 5G ecosystem has hit a significant milestone with its subscriber base crossing 400 million 5G connections, according to Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region. The country is now the world’s second-largest subscriber base, following China, which has over one billion 5G users. India...
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Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2026 Date Announced; Discounts, Offers Teased
Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2026 will be kicked off by the e-commerce platform on January 17, the company announced on Thursday. Flipkart's Black and Plus subscribers will get 24-hour early access to the upcoming sale event, which is in line with its previous sale events, including the Buy Buy 2025 sale. Moreover, HDFC Bank credit card holders will ...
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BSNL Launches Wi-Fi Calling Service Across All Circles in India for Improved Connectivity
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) announced the nationwide rollout of the Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) service on Thursday, for all telecom circles in India. With this move, the state-owned telecom service provider (TSP) has caught up with private players like Airtel and Jio, which have long offered access to VoWiFi. This technology allows subscribe...
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Google One, Gemini Annual Plan Prices Slashed By Half for Limited Period: Details
Google is offering a limited-time 50 percent discount on the annual Google AI Pro plan for eligible new subscribers in select regions, cutting the first-year price in half. The deal runs until January 15 and includes access to premium features like Gemini 3 Pro, Nano Banana Pro, Deep Research, and 2 TB of cloud storage. A similar 50 percent cut is ...
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BSNL Gains 2 Million Users While Vi Loses 3 Million Subscribers in October, TRAI Data Reveals
India’s telecom market saw a slight rise in wireless users in October, as per the latest TRAI data. Reliance Jio led growth once again with 1.997 million new additions. BSNL also reported gains, adding 0.269 million subscribers. Vodafone Idea, meanwhile, continued to struggle, losing 0.2083 million users during the month.
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Airtel Rs. 449 vs Jio Rs. 349: Which Postpaid Plan is Better Value for Money in 2025?
Airtel Rs. 449 vs. Jio Rs. 349: Postpaid subscribers in India are almost spoilt for choice when it comes to postpaid plans.Two of the biggest telecom service providers (TSPs), Airtel and Jio, offer a variety of plans at affordable price points. Such two plans are Airtel’s Rs. 449 and Jio's Rs. 349 monthly subscriptions. But which one of them offe...
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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2025 Date Announced; Deals on Smartphones, Laptops From Samsung, Dell, Asus, and More Teased
Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2025 is confirmed to start in September-end. During the sale, the company will offer several electronics, like smartphones, tablets, TWS, laptops, washing machines, refrigerators, and their accessories at discounted prices. Devices from various reputed brands, like Samsung, Asus, Dell, Apple, and Acer, will be avai...
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From Landlines to 5G: Tracing India's Telecom Revolution on Independence Day 2025
On the 79th Independence Day of India, the country remembers its illustrious history, the periods of struggle, and the numerous revolutions that have shaped our modern world. Among all these stories, one that perfectly encapsulates all of these elements is the country’s telecommunications story, from rotary-dial landlines to blazing-fast 5G netwo...
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DoT Reportedly Extends SIM Binding Mandate Till the End of 2026
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is said to have extended the SIM-binding mandate till the end of the year. First announced in November 2025, the directive intends to curb digital fraud and identity misuse by ensuring that registered identities remain verifiable and linked to telecom subscriber records at all times. According to a report,...
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JioHome Cricket Offer Announced in India With Bundled OTT Apps, Cashback Benefits
Reliance Jio has announced a new limited-period JioHome Cricket Offer in India. It is aimed at the telecom service provider’s broadband and entertainment subscribers. The promotion bundles high-speed internet with access to live cricket streaming and targets users looking to upgrade their home connectivity during the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World C...
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India Becomes World’s Second Largest 5G Base with 400M+ Users, Says Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
India’s 5G ecosystem has hit a significant milestone with its subscriber base crossing 400 million 5G connections, according to Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region. The country is now the world’s second-largest subscriber base, following China, which has over one billion 5G users. India...
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Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2026 Date Announced; Discounts, Offers Teased
Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2026 will be kicked off by the e-commerce platform on January 17, the company announced on Thursday. Flipkart's Black and Plus subscribers will get 24-hour early access to the upcoming sale event, which is in line with its previous sale events, including the Buy Buy 2025 sale. Moreover, HDFC Bank credit card holders will ...
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BSNL Launches Wi-Fi Calling Service Across All Circles in India for Improved Connectivity
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) announced the nationwide rollout of the Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) service on Thursday, for all telecom circles in India. With this move, the state-owned telecom service provider (TSP) has caught up with private players like Airtel and Jio, which have long offered access to VoWiFi. This technology allows subscribe...
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Google One, Gemini Annual Plan Prices Slashed By Half for Limited Period: Details
Google is offering a limited-time 50 percent discount on the annual Google AI Pro plan for eligible new subscribers in select regions, cutting the first-year price in half. The deal runs until January 15 and includes access to premium features like Gemini 3 Pro, Nano Banana Pro, Deep Research, and 2 TB of cloud storage. A similar 50 percent cut is ...
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BSNL Gains 2 Million Users While Vi Loses 3 Million Subscribers in October, TRAI Data Reveals
India’s telecom market saw a slight rise in wireless users in October, as per the latest TRAI data. Reliance Jio led growth once again with 1.997 million new additions. BSNL also reported gains, adding 0.269 million subscribers. Vodafone Idea, meanwhile, continued to struggle, losing 0.2083 million users during the month.
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Airtel Rs. 449 vs Jio Rs. 349: Which Postpaid Plan is Better Value for Money in 2025?
Airtel Rs. 449 vs. Jio Rs. 349: Postpaid subscribers in India are almost spoilt for choice when it comes to postpaid plans.Two of the biggest telecom service providers (TSPs), Airtel and Jio, offer a variety of plans at affordable price points. Such two plans are Airtel’s Rs. 449 and Jio's Rs. 349 monthly subscriptions. But which one of them offe...
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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2025 Date Announced; Deals on Smartphones, Laptops From Samsung, Dell, Asus, and More Teased
Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2025 is confirmed to start in September-end. During the sale, the company will offer several electronics, like smartphones, tablets, TWS, laptops, washing machines, refrigerators, and their accessories at discounted prices. Devices from various reputed brands, like Samsung, Asus, Dell, Apple, and Acer, will be avai...
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From Landlines to 5G: Tracing India's Telecom Revolution on Independence Day 2025
On the 79th Independence Day of India, the country remembers its illustrious history, the periods of struggle, and the numerous revolutions that have shaped our modern world. Among all these stories, one that perfectly encapsulates all of these elements is the country’s telecommunications story, from rotary-dial landlines to blazing-fast 5G netwo...
