One in four Indians uses only a mobile phone for everything from Netflix to social media

A Kantar survey reveals a significant shift in Indian media consumption, with 23% relying solely on mobile phones for entertainment in early 2025, up from 15% in 2023. This trend, driven by affordable smartphones and data plans, benefits companies like Netflix and Starlink seeking growth in India. Surging e-commerce further expands digital access, particularly in rural areas, impacting various industries.