India’s internet subscriber base has risen to over 111 crore 41 lakh at the end of June this year, from around 109 crore 28 lakh at the end of March 2026, registering a quarterly growth rate of 96%. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), in its Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report noted that of the total internet subscribers, more than four crore seventy-seven lakh were wired internet subscribers and around one hundred six crore sixty-four lakh were wireless internet subscribers. The Internet subscriber base is comprised of Broadband Internet subscriber base and Narrowband Internet subscriber base. According to the report, the broadband Internet subscriber base increased by 2.03% and the narrowband Internet subscriber base decreased by 0.89% at the end of June 2026. The report also highlighted the growth in India’s telephone subscribers, which increased from around 133 crore at the end of March 2026 to 134 crore at the end of June 2026, registering quarterly growth of 1.31%. India’s overall tele-density also rose from 93.26% at the end of March 2026 to 94.31% at the end of June 2026.
News On AIR | October 13, 2026 9:24 AM
India’s internet subscriber base crosses 111 crores