{
  "id": 14111202,
  "title": "India's Internet Subscriber Base Surges To 1.114 Billion In June 2026 As Broadband And Wireless Adoption Drive Growth: TRAI",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/indias-internet-subscriber-base-surges-to-1-114-billion-in-june-2026",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-13T03:33:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/tech/indias-internet-subscriber-base-surges-to-1114-billion-in-june-2026-as-broadband-and-wireless-adoption-drive-growth-trai"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "India's internet user base reached 1.114 billion at the end of June 2026, growing 1.96% quarter-over-quarter, according to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Wireless internet adoption was the primary driver of this expansion, with 1,066.43 million users compared to 47.73 million wired subscribers. Broadband subscriptions rose 2.03% to 1,087.50 million, while narrowband users declined slightly by 0.89%. India's telephone subscriber base increased 10.81% year-on-year to 1.33 billion by March 2026. Wireless subscriptions grew 17.92 million to 1.3 billion, with mobile users increasing 16.66 million to 1.28 billion. Wireless revenue per user rose 1.19% to Rs 187.12 and wireless ARPU grew 3.11%. Data consumption also increased, with 1.045.55 million wireless data subscribers and 8.3% growth in mobile data traffic to 84,424 petabytes.",
  "summary": "New Delhi: India's total internet subscriber base increased to 1.114 billion at the end of June 2026 from 1.093 billion three months earlier, registering a quarterly growth of 1.96 per cent, according to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday. Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report for the Quarter April - June, 2026 ➡️ This Report provides a broad perspective of…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}