Subhayan Chakraborty

Premiumisation to drive ARPU growth for all telecom operators in Q1

Analysts expect a sequential increase in Arpu for all telecom operators in Q1 FY26, driven by the ongoing shift from 4G to 5G and higher service usage

Time to monetise 5G through differentiated services: Ericsson exec

Telecom operators should build businesses around 5G through XR devices and smart glasses, says Ericsson's APAC CTO Magnus Ewerbring, who predicts 5G will dominate for over a decade

Hydrocarbon exploration auctions: ONGC may tie up with Petrobras, BP, RIL

ONGC targets full sweep of 25 blocks in country's largest exploration round

PNGRB updates key regulatory policy norms for transporting natural gas

Announces two national tariff zones, new reserve fund to develop pipelines

Repurpose LNG infra to make ports GH2 export hubs, say ports body

Report calls for establishing common user infrastructure for quickly setting up green hydrogen facilities

Israel-Iran conflict couldn't change trajectory of global oil flows: S&P

S&P expects global oil supply to exceed demand by 1.2 million b/d in H2 2025 and Brent to average $50-$60 per barrel as OPEC+ unwinds cuts and demand growth remains weak

Delhi fuel ban sparks more fear than seizures on Day 1 of crackdown

Dealers urge wider NCR clampdown for end-of-life vehicle ban to have impact

Ericsson launches first India-built antenna, targets global markets

Sweden's Ericsson partners VVDN to manufacture passive antennas in India, with global shipments of its first locally made model beginning in July

BSNL to launch 5G in Delhi, key cities by September-end: Officials

BSNL to begin 5G rollout in Delhi and select cities by September as 4G deployment crosses 93,000 towers with plans to scale further after first 1 lakh sites

ONGC contains gas leak at Assam's Rudrasagar well site on 15th day

ONGC, with support from US experts, successfully capped a gas leak at the Rudrasagar field in Assam's Sivasagar district, prompting evacuation of over 1,500 people

India's space sector must shift beyond ISRO, go global: Pawan Goenka

IN-SPACe Chairman Pawan Goenka says private firms must stop relying on ISRO, build full-stack solutions, adopt AI, and target civil applications for technologies like NavIC

Russian crude flows set to rise despite low discounts, say officials

Russian crude may rise in India's oil mix amid Middle East tensions, but LNG from Qatar and UAE-under long-term contracts-remains hard to replace

Brent crude may cross $110 if Hormuz oil flow halves: Goldman Sachs

But Kotak Institutional Equities believes market concerns are driving oil prices and points to sufficient OPEC+ spare capacity and well-supplied global inventories

Threat of supply disruptions rising but India has enough stock: Officials

India has enough crude reserves and is boosting imports from other sources even as the Strait of Hormuz faces risk of disruption due to the escalating Iran-Israel conflict

Bharti Space to invest $36 million in French satellite major Eutelsat

Eutelsat to raise €1.35 billion via capital increase and rights issue to expand LEO satellite capacity and repay debt; Bharti Space to invest €31.4 million

US experts join ONGC effort to contain Rudrasagar gas leak in Assam

An expert US team has begun assessment at ONGC's Rudrasagar gas field where a gas leak continues for the eighth day as evacuation and control efforts intensify in Assam

Petroleum product export earnings fell 13.4% to $3.3 bn in May: PPAC

Lower global crude prices reduced May petroleum export earnings to $3.3 billion even as outbound and import volumes rose and crude processing remained steady

Annual tech spend of utilities sector to reach ₹32,500 cr by 2027

NB-IoT technology in focus for smart meters, which make up just 9% of national total now

Vi partners with AST SpaceMobile for direct-to-cell satcom in India

The latest tie-up marks the third and final private sector telecom company to officially enter the unfolding satcom race

ONGC set to foray into imported liquefied natural gas business by Q4FY26

Eyes Henry Hub and West Asia for spot deals, plans to cater to city gas sector