There will be nearly a 40% rise in hiring in the telecom and allied industries in next few years. By FY26, employment is expected to cross the 6 m mark owing to the continued use of cutting-edge technologies like IoT, 5G/6G, and virtual network operations.

India has the second largest telecom network in the world and has ‘surprised’ the world with the development of Indigenous 4G/5G technologies in a short span of time,” Mittal said.

Vaishnaw said that BSNL is rolling out a 4G network which will be ramped up after Diwali and later upgraded to 5G network.

Mumbai: Punit Goenka was reinstated as the managing director and chief executive of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) on Monday evening after the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) overturned a ban imposed by the market regulator for allegedly siphoning off company funds.

India’s Film Bazaar, South Asia’s largest film market, has selected a range of projects from around the world for its annual co-production market.

Telecom is the gateway of Digital India. In the last ten years, the domestic telecom industry has come out of scams and legal battles to become a sunrise industry.

Sunil Mittal highlighted that companies ranging from Apple to Dixon to Samsung and Tata’s, every company, be it small or big, are getting into manufacturing and India is emerging as a world leader in manufacturing, especially digital infrastructure.

Big Tech companies like Meta, Google, Apple and Microsoft, on Thursday urged the MeitY to extend the deadline by 12-18 months to comply with certain provisions under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023.

The Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival is commencing on Friday and will be featuring an extensive selection of over 250 films from across the globe over a 10-day period.