While recommendations in the survey are not binding, they are taken under consideration and are discussed by the country’s government.
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RAKBANK launches blockchain-enabled cross-border payments
Recognising the rising power of blockchain today, the bank has partnered with Ripple to enable “instant, frictionless, and secure money transfers."0 3655
India sees substantial increase 5G users
Statistics from the country’s government pin the number of 5G base stations across the nation at 518,854 as of the end of 2025. This was up from around 464,990 at the turn of that year.
Amazon reveals its five-year plan for India
The e-commerce giant stated with the planned investment by 2030 it aims to accelerate digital transformation, strengthen infrastructure and support innovation across the country.
Microsoft makes multi-year investments in India and Canada
In addition, Microsoft is scaling up workforce development, doubling its AI skilling target to 20 million people by 2030.
Ericsson makes 6G predictions in latest report
Ericsson tipped the US, Japan, South Korea, China, India and some Gulf Cooperation Council countries as those likely to make up the first tranche of commercial 6G launches.
Ericsson steps up their investment in India
Ericsson adds a new RAN unit to its Bengaluru based R&D centre.
Apple announces record iPhone shipments to India
Apple registers record smartphone growth in India.
Tech giants offer free AI tools to India in a calculated investment
Tech giants giving their premium AI tools to millions of Indians for free.
Nvidia backs India’s Deep Tech Alliance
Nvidia has joined India’s deep tech push as the group locks in $850 Million funding.
India dismisses X’s challenge to their content removal rules
X loses legal battle against India’s content rules.