India, May 30 -- According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), telecom subscription data as of 30 April 2025 shows that while state-owned operators BSNL and MTNL lost wireless subscribers during the month, private providers Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio recorded net gains.

The total number of wireless (mobile) subscribers increased by 0.17% month-on-month, rising from 1,156.99 million at the end of March 2025 to 1,158.93 million by the end of April 2025. Including mobile and 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) users, the total wireless customer base rose by 0.23%, from 1,163.76 million to 1,166.43 million over the same period.

The number of wireless 5G FWA users also saw notable growth, increasing from 6.77 million at the e...