Telstra India sets up two innovation, capability centres

Australian telecom firm Telstra's Indian arm on Wednesday announced setting up of innovation and capability centres and an engineering lab in the country where it will test devices for 5G networks. The centres established in Pune and Hyderabad and the lab in Bengaluru will span across over 100,000 square feet in total, the company said in a statement. “At Telstra India, our ambition is to be an epicentre of talent and innovation that drives Telstra's digitally connected future. Our expansion in India reiterates our commitment to empower an innovative ecosystem by providing relevant opportunities to our people, co-creating with partners to bring alive cutting edge technology and solutions for our businesses and customers,” N T Arunkumar, MD and country head (India) and head of innovation - Telstra India said in the statement.