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India & India — Department of Telecommunications

34 shared events · Importance 7 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026

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India: The reforms by the India — Department of Telecommunications>>> are intended to improve digital connectivity and internet access for citizens across India>>>.
India — Department of Telecommunications: The India — Department of Telecommunications>>> introduced reforms to the PM-WANI framework, aiming to simplify public Wi-Fi access and strengthen digital infrastructure in India>>>.
May 26, 2026 · 14 articles
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India: India gains global recognition for its digital public infrastructure, enhancing its international standing.
India — Department of Telecommunications: The India — Department of Telecommunications is the project owner and recipient of the WSIS Prize, highlighting its role in rural digital transformation.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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India: As the sovereign, India benefits from enhanced data security and digital sovereignty, potentially attracting investment in local infrastructure.
India — Department of Telecommunications: Issued the notification barring data sharing outside India and introduced the new authorisation framework, central to the event.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
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India: As the sovereign, India benefits from reduced SIM misuse and improved telecom security, with minimal adverse market impact.
India — Department of Telecommunications: Issued the directive and is implementing enforcement through DIP and Sanchar Saathi, strengthening regulatory oversight of SIM ownership.
Aug 19, 2026 · 21 articles
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India: India>>>'s digital infrastructure and 'Make in India' initiative are significantly boosted by TP-Link>>>'s local Wi-Fi 7 manufacturing, positioning India>>> as a strategic manufacturing and supply hub.
India — Department of Telecommunications: The India — Department of Telecommunications>>>'s decision to delicense the lower 6 GHz spectrum band enabled the deployment and local manufacturing of Wi-Fi 7 solutions in India>>>.
May 25, 2026 · 8 articles
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India: The nation benefits from reduced import dependence, enhanced telecom manufacturing capabilities, and global positioning.
India — Department of Telecommunications: DoT holds 49% stake in the SPV and is responsible for policy and coordination, playing a crucial role in the zone's implementation.
Jul 29, 2026 · 38 articles
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India: India chairs the BRICS ICT Track and hosts the meeting, enhancing its diplomatic and technological influence.
India — Department of Telecommunications: The department's secretary outlined cybersecurity pillars, contributing to policy discussions.
Aug 20, 2026 · 15 articles
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India: As the nation implementing India — Bharat Broadband Network, India's rural digital connectivity goals are affected; the report highlights challenges in achieving universal broadband coverage, which could have broader socio-economic implications.
India — Department of Telecommunications: The department is responsible for implementing India — Bharat Broadband Network; the committee's criticism and demands for audits may increase pressure on it to improve execution and reporting.
Aug 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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India: India's government, through its India — Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has taken a firm stance against Meta Platforms — WhatsApp's new username feature, citing concerns over cyber fraud and impersonation. This action reflects India's increasing assertiveness in regulating foreign internet companies.
India — Department of Telecommunications: The India — Department of Telecommunications in India enforces strict SIM-binding mandates under the Telecom Cyber Security Rules, 2024, which are relevant to the government's concerns about Meta Platforms — WhatsApp's username feature and its potential impact on digital fraud.
Apr 20, 2026 · 306 articles
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India: India, as a signatory, strengthens its digital cooperation with Brazil and advances its BRICS chairship agenda on digital transformation.
India — Department of Telecommunications: The department announced the MoU and will likely oversee its implementation in India.
Aug 21, 2026 · 8 articles
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India: India is the market where Bharti Airtel launched its new 5G slicing service, marking a significant technological advancement in the country's telecom sector.
India — Department of Telecommunications: The India — Department of Telecommunications>>> is involved in the review of 5G network slicing services, with a parliamentary committee seeking answers from it regarding the impact of such services.
May 19, 2026 · 58 articles
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India: Nationwide directives aim to reduce cyber fraud, improving financial security and regulatory environment.
India — Department of Telecommunications: Directed to examine time-based restrictions on telecom services, potentially affecting telecom operations.
Aug 01, 2026 · 40 articles
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India: Jurisdiction where the case is being heard; the case may influence national policy on AI and content moderation.
India — Department of Telecommunications: Named as respondent; may be involved in regulatory oversight of content moderation.
Jul 27, 2026 · 108 articles
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India: India's government is regulating Meta Platforms — WhatsApp's username feature to prevent fraud and impersonation, affecting the platform's operations in the country.
India — Department of Telecommunications: The India — Department of Telecommunications has raised concerns that the username feature could enable overseas fraudsters to target Indian users with scams, contributing to the broader government scrutiny.
Jun 26, 2026 · 251 articles
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Dec 08, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 08, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 03, 2025 · 23 articles
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Dec 03, 2025 · 21 articles
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Dec 02, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 01, 2025 · 8 articles
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Dec 01, 2025 · 6 articles
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India — Department of Telecommunications: The India — Department of Telecommunications has agreed in principle to allocate 30 MHz spectrum for V2V communication, which is crucial for the implementation of the technology.
Jan 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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India — Department of Telecommunications: The India — Department of Telecommunications issued a directive mandating app-based communication services to be linked to an active physical SIM card to counter the misuse of 'ghost' SIMs by terror modules.
Jan 04, 2026 · 10 articles
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India — Department of Telecommunications: The India — Department of Telecommunications (DoT) requested TRAI's recommendations and is advised to coordinate with other ministries to create a harmonized framework.
Dec 30, 2025 · 6 articles
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Jan 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jan 16, 2026 · 11 articles
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Mar 21, 2026 · 8 articles
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India — Department of Telecommunications: India — Department of Telecommunications signed an MoU with India — Securities and Exchange Board of India to share data and intelligence to combat financial fraud and strengthen investor protection in India's financial ecosystem.
Apr 15, 2026 · 11 articles
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India — Department of Telecommunications: India — Department of Telecommunications, under the Government of India, is a partner in the establishment of the Quantum-Secure Communications Test Bed, supporting the initiative.
May 17, 2026 · 8 articles
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May 08, 2026 · 9 articles
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