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The Tech Desk
The Tech Desk covers India's technology industry, startups, telecom, digital public infrastructure and the rules that govern them. Articles under this byline draw on public records, official data and published reporting, and are checked against their sources before publication.
Telecom Network Rules Notified 20 July 2026 Set Six Authorisation Categories, One New
Six network authorisation categories, including one new digital connectivity category, are set out in rules notified on 20 July 2026 by the Department of Telecommunications.
C-DAC Invites Providers to Supply Up to 10,000 AI Compute Units Under IndiaAI Mission
C-DAC is inviting AI service providers to supply up to 10,000 AI compute units (GPUs, TPUs and accelerators) for ministries, academia, research institutions, startups and industry.
Starlink, OneWeb and Jio Hold Satcom Licences in India but Await Security Clearance and Spectrum Price
Starlink, Eutelsat OneWeb and Jio Satellite Communications are licensed, but launch depends on security clearance and a spectrum price still being finalised.


