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Apple and Google Press India for Clarity on Satellite-to-Phone Rules

The feedback suggests India’s plan remains at an early stage.

Openreach Expands ‘Stop Sell’ to 238 Exchanges, Moving 1.69 Million Homes to Full‑Fibre Phone Service

Reliance Explores LEO Satellite Venture Under Jio to Rival Starlink

Islamabad Airport Becomes Pakistan’s First With 5G Service

India Stakes Claim to 6G Standards Leadership as Spectrum Calls Rest With ITU, 3GPP

TRAI Sends FY27 Spectrum Auction Plan to DoT, Seeks Reclaim of Insolvent Telcos’ Airwaves

PTA Sets March 10 5G Spectrum Auction

Supreme Court Rules Telecom Spectrum Is Not a Corporate Asset Under Insolvency Law

Telefónica, Liberty Global Near £2 Billion Netomnia Deal, Reports Say

Tim and Fastweb+Vodafone Agree to Share 5G Networks in Preliminary Rural Rollout Pact

BSNL Rolls Out Nationwide Wi‑Fi Calling for All Mobile Users

Virgin Media O2 to Shut Down Remaining 3G Service in Early 2026

Pakistan Clears 600 MHz Spectrum Auction to Kick-Start 5G

India Tops 1 Billion Broadband Subscribers, Government Data Show

India Weighs Interest-Free AGR Moratorium for Vodafone Idea With Liability Review Planned

AST SpaceMobile Stock Jumps Ahead of Dec. 15 BlueBird 6 Launch

US Tech Giants Press India to Reserve 6 GHz for Wi‑Fi, Delay Mobile Use Until WRC‑27

Virgin Media O2 Strikes Starlink Deal to Launch ‘O2 Satellite’ for Rural UK Coverage in 2026

BSNL Nears Q2 Target as ARPU Rises 12%; Scindia Sets Rs 27,500 Crore FY26 Goal

Supreme Court Limits Vodafone Idea AGR Review to Rs 9,449 Crore, DoT Weighs Next Steps