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  • BSNL nears revenue target with 93% achievement in September quarter, ARPU at Rs 91: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    The minister urged BSNL to benchmark its network and service standards against private operators to identify and bridge performance gaps

  • Entrepreneurs provide the flight, govt only the runway: Scindia on India’s startup rise

    Entrepreneurs provide the flight, govt only the runway: Scindia on India’s startup rise

    Scindia said India’s transformation into a global startup and digital hub reflects a fundamental policy shift — from regulation to facilitation

  • Amid swadeshi push, Scindia compares semiconductor foray to charkha revolution at IMC 2025

    Amid swadeshi push, Scindia compares semiconductor foray to charkha revolution at IMC 2025

    Speaking on India's burgeoning tech community across AI, semiconductors and robotics, from 6G advancement and SATcom space communications. He also shared a unique bit of personal information about his fitness strategy with the Whoop Fitness Tracker, stating that quality sleep trumps quantity of exercise.

  • Centre plans commercial redevelopment of India Post properties: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    Centre plans commercial redevelopment of India Post properties: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    The minister said India Post currently has expenditure of around Rs 35,000 to Rs 36,000 crore while the revenues are in the range of Rs 12,000 to Rs 14,000 crore, leading to a cost to the government of around Rs 22,000 crore.

  • Delicensing of 6 GHz band spectrum a ‘necessity’, policy framework before August 15: Telecom Minister

    Delicensing of 6 GHz band spectrum a ‘necessity’, policy framework before August 15: Telecom Minister

    The central government unveiled draft rules to delicense the 5925–6425 MHz portion of the 6 GHz spectrum band in May, with an aim to accelerate the nationwide rollout of low-power and very low-power wireless devices

  • Jyotiraditya Scindia meets SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell, discusses collaboration opportunities

    Jyotiraditya Scindia meets SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell, discusses collaboration opportunities

    In May, Elon Musk’s Starlink received a licence from the Telecom Ministry to launch commercial operations in India.

  • Telecom minister Scindia rules out any more govt relief for Voda Idea: Report

    Telecom minister Scindia rules out any more govt relief for Voda Idea: Report

    Jyotiraditya Scindia said that Vodafone Idea won’t be bailed out further through the equity conversion route

  • By 2027 or earlier, India will become third largest economy: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    By 2027 or earlier, India will become third largest economy: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    Union Minister Jyotiraditya Schidia on Thursday addressed the CII Annual Business Summit.

  • India will play lead role in tailoring 6G technology regulations, says Scindia

    India will play lead role in tailoring 6G technology regulations, says Scindia

    The Union minister of communications also asserted that in the days to come India will play a leading role in tailoring rules for 6G technology.

  • India preparing $4-billion blueprint to connect 'every single village': Scindia

    India preparing $4-billion blueprint to connect 'every single village': Scindia

    The telecom minister also 'guaranteed' that the country will 'lead the world' in 6G

  • MC Interview: Govt plans Telecom Manufacturing Zone, backs healthy competition in satcom, says telecom minister Scindia

    MC Interview: Govt plans Telecom Manufacturing Zone, backs healthy competition in satcom, says telecom minister Scindia

    Welcoming Elon Musk's Starlink’s tie-ups, Jyotiraditya Scindia says India’s telecom market is open to all players, provided they meet regulatory requirements, secure spectrum and commence operations

  • BSNL to begin 4G-to-5G transition in June, strengthen indigenous telecom push: Scindia

    BSNL to begin 4G-to-5G transition in June, strengthen indigenous telecom push: Scindia

    This transition will require additional hardware (BTS) and software upgrades, ensuring a seamless shift to next-gen connectivity, he added. Scindia also highlighted India's indigenous telecom stack, currently deployed by BSNL, as a potential global alternative to existing telecom technologies.

  • Assam to get four hyperscale data centres, which will be Asia's largest: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    Assam to get four hyperscale data centres, which will be Asia's largest: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    Addressing a technical session at the Advantage Assam business summit, he said Rs 400 crore is being invested in the state to strengthen its telecom and IT infrastructure.

  • Applications received during Jyotiraditya Scindia's 'jan sunwai' event binned; five MP govt employees suspended

    Applications received during Jyotiraditya Scindia's 'jan sunwai' event binned; five MP govt employees suspended

    Jyotiraditya Scindia’s office said the incident was carried out in a planned manner by some anti-social elements and the process of registering a case was underway

  • Cabinet approves refarming of spectrum from ISRO and Defence for 5G and 6G: Scindia

    Cabinet approves refarming of spectrum from ISRO and Defence for 5G and 6G: Scindia

    This strategic move aims to bolster India’s telecom infrastructure, ensuring sufficient spectrum availability to support connectivity and advancements in digital services.

  • Passport Seva Kendra to be set up in each parliamentary constituency: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    Passport Seva Kendra to be set up in each parliamentary constituency: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    Jyotiraditya Scindia made the announcement while inaugurating a Passport Seva Kendra in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna, the parliamentary constituency he represents.The Union minister also said that six new passport centres will be opened in MP this year.

  • Jyotiraditya Scindia aims to make postal dept profitable by 2029, seeks funds from FM

    Jyotiraditya Scindia aims to make postal dept profitable by 2029, seeks funds from FM

    The Department of Posts (DoP) is working on plans to leap as a logistics company.

  • Bee attack during Jyotiraditya Scindia's function in MP's Shivpuri; Union minister evacuated safely

    Bee attack during Jyotiraditya Scindia's function in MP's Shivpuri; Union minister evacuated safely

    Jyotiraditya Scindia was accompanied by state energy minister Pradyuman Singh Tomar, Shivpuri MLA Devendra Jain and other leaders when the incident took place

  • BSNL Turnarounnd: Co making operating profit, added subscribers in last 3 months, says Scindia

    BSNL Turnarounnd: Co making operating profit, added subscribers in last 3 months, says Scindia

    Speaking at Express Adda, he said Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is offering telephone services in remotest village and a network upgrade is improving its service.

  • India’s indigenously developed 4G stack is ready: Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia

    India’s indigenously developed 4G stack is ready: Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia

    Scindia, who was speaking at the News18 India Chaupal event, added that BSNL will deploy one lakh 4G towers to offer new quality service to its subscribers.

  • 4G rollout, improvement in quality of services will make BSNL profitable: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    4G rollout, improvement in quality of services will make BSNL profitable: Jyotiraditya Scindia

    For BSNL to see profit rolling in, there should be, a) good execution and b) improved quality of service and better customer satisfaction ratings, Scindia said.

  • Telecom minister Scindia defends tariff hikes, says telcos deserve return on capex

    Telecom minister Scindia defends tariff hikes, says telcos deserve return on capex

    Telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia iterated that India continues to have the lowest tariffs in the world and the companies have invested Rs 4.26 lakh crore over the last three years. Scindia also spoke about the Made-in-India 4G Stack which could emerge as an alternative to China

  • MC Interview | For telcos to make capex, they must generate returns: Jyotiraditya Scindia on tariff hikes

    MC Interview | For telcos to make capex, they must generate returns: Jyotiraditya Scindia on tariff hikes

    Union Communication Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says that Indian mobile tariffs remain the lowest in the world, outlines the government's plans for the telecom sector and how India's 4G Stack can be an alternative to Chinese tech globally in an exclusive interview to Moneycontrol.

  • Telecom connectivity in all villages in next 12 months: Scindia

    Telecom connectivity in all villages in next 12 months: Scindia

    Scindia, the Union minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), said special funds have been sanctioned by the Cabinet for the purpose and he has himself been monitoring the progress of work every week

  • ‘It's like coming full circle': Jyotiraditya Scindia after taking charge as telecom minister

    ‘It's like coming full circle': Jyotiraditya Scindia after taking charge as telecom minister

    The India Post and telecom divisions have a "tremendous role to play" at the local, as well as, at the global level, Scindia adds.

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