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India's silent AI revolution: Infra fuels the new digital core
As India's digital ambition meets reality, enterprises are quietly turning to robust AI infrastructure as the backbone of strategic transformation.
8 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
NISAR soars: Indo-US ‘golden mesh’ to track Earth’s pulse from orbit
The NASA-ISRO radar satellite will map Earth's dynamic changes with centimetre-level accuracy for climate, agriculture, and disaster resilience.
4 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
The dark side of AI: ChatGPT's dreaded twin
WormGPT exposes how Al's powerful capabilities are being weaponised, making cybercrime more scalable, persuasive, and dangerously accessible.
4 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
India’s mobile export rise marks global manufacturing shift
India mobile phone export growth signals a broader transformation, as domestic value chains expand and jobs rise in a maturing manufacturing ecosystem.
2 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
"The government is backing risk-now industry must lead"
As Secretary of the Department of Science & Technology, Dr Abhay Karandikar is shaping India's innovation agenda at a defining moment.
6 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
"The future of home Wi-Fi is about smarter, Al-driven networks"
From jitter and latency to interference, spoofed devices, and jamming, WiFi is venturing far beyond its traditional bounds.
4 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
When machine learns from books: What Indian law must fix
India's first AI copyright case tests how far the law can stretch to keep up with machine learning, global precedents, and the idea of transformative use.
5 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
Quantum-proofing telecom networks before the storm hits
As quantum threats edge closer, telecom networks must act now to defend sensitive data with hybrid cryptography and quantum-safe strategies.
4 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
India Q2 tech investment dips; digital infra, communication hold fort
India’s tech sector recorded 60 deals worth USD 460 M in AMJ 2025, marking a steep fall in value, while communication, infra, quantum, and space held firm.
4 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
Akash Prime hits high-altitude mark with indigenous RF seeker
India successfully tests upgraded Akash Prime system with indigenously developed RF seeker, bolstering high-altitude air defence capabilities.
1 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
FIBRE FIRST: RETHINKING INDIA'S BROADBAND BACKBONE
India must treat FWA as a stopgap and prioritise fibre as the core of its digital infrastructure to enable inclusive, high-performance growth.
4 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
India's RDI bet: Tech backbone for Viksit Bharat 2047
The Scheme aims to boost private sector R&D with long-term funding, accelerating innovation in emerging tech like semiconductors, AI, telecom, and quantum.
5 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
Carbon-neutral by design: Rethinking digital infra
India's data centre growth must align with climate goals—building for sustainability from day zero is now a digital and environmental imperative.
3 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
REIN IN OTT SPAM WITH UNIFIED COMMUNICATION RULES
OTT platforms bypass telecom-level regulations, exposing users to spam, fraud, and unfair practices— India urgently needs a uniform compliance code
5 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
India-UK FTA opens doors for telecom and IT services
India's telecom and IT firms stand to gain from improved service access, talent mobility, and streamlined digital trade under the CETA.
4 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
Accelerating decision-making with real-time asset data
Smart infrastructure, low-power networks, and seamless integration are redefining how businesses track, manage, and act on asset intelligence.
4 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
Airborne, not online: India's Wi-Fi gap at 35,000 feet
As India's aviation sector surges, the lack of in-flight Wi-Fi risks turning a competitive edge into a missed opportunity for airlines and passengers alike.
3 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
IoT needs security at the core, not the edge of the strategy
As billions of loT devices come online, security must evolve from a patchwork add-on to a built-in principle guiding development, deployment, and scale.
3 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
Intelligent observability: The answer to enterprise data overload
As data volumes soar, intelligent observability helps DevOps and SRE teams shift from alert fatigue to insight-driven reliability and service uptime.
3 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
NTP-25: Can ambition meet implementation reality?
India's draft telecom policy sets big goals, but its success hinges on lessons from NDCP 2018 and breaking free from past patterns of under-delivery and delays.
6 min |
August 2025
Voice and Data
V&D forum sets telecom agenda for inclusive digital growth
At TLF 2025, industry leaders laid the foundation for a sustainable, inclusive digital future powered by telecom, innovation, and grassroots reach.
5 min |
July 2025
Voice and Data
Cyber shadows threaten India's digital growth story
India's rapid digital rise has created massive exposure to silent cyber threats, demanding urgent investment in real-time national intelligence systems.
5 min |
July 2025
Voice and Data
"We must continue to build India's component ecosystem"
In a country striving to become a global manufacturing hub, Voice&Data Telecom Person of the Year 2024 and the Founder and Chairman of Dixon Technologies Sunil Vachani, has emerged as a pivotal force. His company, once reliant on LED TVs, is now one of India's leading homegrown EMS firms, expanding across mobile phones, routers, set-top boxes, and telecom hardware.
8 min |
July 2025
Voice and Data
Lockpickers rise: Can enterprise security keep pace?
Quantum computing threatens to crack encryption wide open. Enterprises must act now to build quantum-ready networks before vulnerabilities multiply.
5 min |
July 2025
Voice and Data
'The cultural shift has been central to C-DOT's revival'
In an era defined by digital sovereignty and secure networks, C-DOT has emerged as India's strategic telecom R&D force and the Voice&Data Pathbreaker of the Year for 2024. Under the leadership of its CEO, Dr Rajkumar Upadhyay, the institution has evolved from a legacy body into a national innovation engine. From 4G core and IMS deployments to quantum communication and cyber intelligence platforms, C-DOT is developing solutions that address both technological and strategic imperatives. In this wide-ranging conversation with Shubhendu Parth, he shares insights into C-DOT's transformation, its collaborative model, and the core technologies it is working on. Excerpts:
8 min |
July 2025
Voice and Data
AI takes command: No rest for the data warriors
AI is reshaping data centre operations with unblinking precision-predicting failures, cutting energy waste, and fighting downtime in real time.
6 min |
July 2025
Voice and Data
Champions of India's connected revolution
Voice&Data Awards honours the visionaries and innovators driving India's telecom, digital infrastructure, and indigenous tech evolution.
2 min |
July 2025
Voice and Data
Trailblazer of the Year (2024)
APPLE INDIA (under ASHISH CHOWDHARY) Managing Director, Apple India
1 min |
July 2025
Voice and Data
Milk and tea of tech: 5G brews Iot to perfection
Enterprises must act now to blend the power of 5G and IoT, unlocking real-time insights, scale, and predictive operations across sectors.
10 min |
July 2025
Voice and Data
Cloud prescription ignites healthcare MSME revolution
Affordable cloud and AI tools are transforming India's healthcare MSMEs-boosting speed, accuracy, and patient care across the digital value chain.
3 min |