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Jio Could be One of the Biggest FWA Provider Globally Soon

  • Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, is set to become the largest FWA (fixed-wireless access) service provider globally.
  • Jio has rolled out 5G FWA services across India, accumulating millions of FWA customers.
  • In May, Jio added 1.03 million 5G FWA subscribers, reaching a total of 5.85 million, as per TRAI data.
  • ICICI Securities projects Jio to surpass T-Mobile as the dominant global FWA player by June 2025, leveraging FWA to monetize 5G investments.

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Norway Approves 3% Tourist Tax in Popular Destinations Starting Summer 2026

  • Norway plans to introduce a 3% tourist tax in select destinations starting summer 2026 to preserve the environment and ease pressure on local infrastructure.
  • The tax will be imposed on overnight stays at hotels and short-term rentals, including Airbnb, with cruise passengers also being subject to the fee.
  • Municipalities can opt to implement the tax if tourism strains public facilities, and the revenue will be used for services like trail maintenance and waste management.
  • The industry welcomes this approach as a targeted measure to address tourism impacts, with a review of the legislation planned after three years.

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OnePlus Nord 5 to Launch in a Few Days, Here’s What to Know

  • OnePlus is all set to launch the OnePlus Nord 5 in India on July 8, 2025, with significant upgrades in power compared to its predecessor.
  • The OnePlus Nord 5 will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, providing enhanced performance, especially for heavy tasks and high-end gaming.
  • Key features of the OnePlus Nord 5 include a 50MP Sony LYT-700 main camera sensor with OIS, a 50MP JN5 front camera, 7300mm VC cooling chamber, 144fps gaming support, and a flat OLED display.
  • Additionally, the phone is expected to offer a 6.74-inch screen with 1.5K resolution, strong gaming performance, and 100W wired charging support.

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What Is a eSIM Profile? Everything You Need to Know About eSIM Profiles

  • eSIM profiles digitally enable device connectivity to mobile networks, offering flexibility and convenience.
  • They store essential details in a virtual format, supporting remote management and easy switching.
  • Profiles follow GSMA standards, contain identifiers, security parameters, network details, and service applications.

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Starlink and Amazon Kuiper Sign Initial Commercial Deals with VSAT Players in India: Report

  • Starlink and Amazon Kuiper signed deals with Indian VSAT players, marking progress in India.
  • Partnerships in B2B and B2G sectors established, aiming for key high-bandwidth applications.
  • Hybrid go-to-market strategy planned, collaborations with telecom majors expected for future ventures.
  • Regulatory approvals pending for spectrum trials, aiming to boost India's satellite broadband ecosystem.

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Oman Air joins oneworld alliance

  • Oman Air has joined the oneworld alliance as its 15th member airline, strengthening the alliance's presence in the Middle East.
  • oneworld customers can now access Oman Air's global schedule, including a new non-stop Muscat–Amsterdam service starting from 1 July.
  • Oman Air as a full oneworld member will provide benefits to oneworld Emerald, Sapphire, and Ruby customers, including lounge access and priority services.
  • The airline, known for exceptional in-flight hospitality, serves 42 destinations across 22 countries and territories globally and offers exclusive services like the Business Studio with private suites.

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BSNL Targets September Rollout for 5G in Delhi, Key Cities: Report

  • BSNL plans to launch 5G services in Delhi and select cities by September, following tests at new 4G sites as part of a nationwide tower deployment.
  • The company has activated 5G in state capitals like Jaipur, Lucknow, Chandigarh, and others, aiming for a phased 5G rollout post the operational success of the first 1 lakh towers.
  • BSNL aims to complete its 4G rollout by June 2025, with plans for a second phase involving another one lakh towers and upgrading to 5G capabilities.
  • Additionally, BSNL is testing 5G network infrastructure in key areas and deploying base transceiver stations in various cities, including a Network-as-a-Service model in Delhi.

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Starlink inches closer to India debut with final nod pending: Here’s what we know

  • Starlink is nearing its India debut with final regulatory approval pending from the space regulator IN-SPACe.
  • Once Starlink signs the draft authorisation document issued by IN-SPACe, the company can receive the final green signal to start operations in India.
  • Starlink needs to fulfill security and technical requirements, establish ground infrastructure such as earth stations and gateways, and demonstrate proper system functionality to obtain final security clearance.
  • Starlink is expected to launch its services in India in the next two months with hardware installation costs estimated at Rs 33,000 to Rs 35,000, monthly plans around Rs 3,000 with speeds ranging from 25 Mbps to 200 Mbps and an average of 100 Mbps.

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Traveling to Croatia? A1 Has the New Unlimited Data Plans for You

  • Traveling to Croatia? Explore A1's new unlimited 5G data plans tailored for tourists.
  • Choose from various eSIM and SIM options for short trips, long stays, or heavy data use.
  • Stay connected effortlessly in Croatia with reliable internet access without data limits.

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Gujarat Govt Reviews Proposals for Submarine Cable Landing Stations: Report

  • The Gujarat government is in advanced discussions with private entities, including Reliance Industries Ltd, to establish cable landing stations along its coastline for international submarine cables.
  • Four proposals for cable landing station development are under review in Gujarat, with two proposed for Saurashtra region and two for South Gujarat region by private entities.
  • India currently hosts 17 cable landing stations in key locations, such as Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Tuticorin, and Thiruvananthapuram, operated by companies like Tata Communications, Reliance Jio, and Bharti Airtel.
  • The initiative aligns with the Gujarat IT/ITES Policy 2022–27, providing incentives for digital infrastructure projects, including land identification, capital expenditure assistance, and electricity tariff subsidies.

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Retail Shareholders Raise Alarm Over Vodafone Idea’s Future at EGM: Report

  • Retail shareholders of Vodafone Idea express concerns over company's financial position.
  • Shareholders question management on subscriber loss, stock performance, and absence of clear strategy.
  • Vi's falling share price and lack of improvement despite fund infusions raise worries.

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Airtel Offers Amazon Prime Lite with these Plans

  • Bharti Airtel is offering Amazon Prime Lite with two of its prepaid plans, which now come at a higher cost due to tariff hikes implemented by telecom operators in July 2024.
  • The Amazon Prime Lite subscription costs Rs 599 for three months and Rs 799 for a year, saving users money by bundling it with the plans.
  • The Rs 838 prepaid plan from Airtel includes 3GB daily data, unlimited voice calling, and 100 SMS/day with a service validity of 56 days along with a 56-day Amazon Prime Lite subscription.
  • Similarly, the Rs 1199 prepaid plan offers 2.5GB daily data, unlimited voice calling, and 100 SMS/day with an 84-day validity, including an 84-day Amazon Prime Lite subscription.

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What Devices Use eUICC Today?

  • In today’s connected world, eUICC technology reshapes how devices connect to cellular networks.
  • eUICC enables remote management of network profiles, offering flexibility and convenience for users.
  • Adoption spans consumer electronics, IoT applications, wearables, automotive sector, healthcare, and more.
  • The technology benefits global roaming, simplifies deployments, and supports various industries across sectors.

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India to Prove 5G Use Case Model, Starting With Villages: Telecom Minister

  • India to begin testing 5G use cases in rural areas before urban cities.
  • Pilot will be implemented in 13 villages across multiple states to showcase potential.
  • Focus on affordability and empowering grassroots innovation through Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • Emphasis on fast 5G rollout, infrastructure development, and indigenous telecom technology.

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BSNL Announces 400GB Data for Rs 400 Only

  • BSNL announced a flash sale offering 400GB of high-speed 4G data for Rs 400, valid for 40 days without service validity.
  • The offer is available for customers between June 28 - July 1, 2025, through data vouchers, providing 1GB of data for Rs 1.
  • Users can recharge with this plan using BSNL's website and self-care app as the company approaches activating 90,000 4G towers.
  • BSNL aims to deploy 4G/5G in additional sites and is working towards improving its network to compete with private telcos like Vodafone Idea, Airtel, and Reliance Jio.

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