Indian Railways has deployed over 2600 mobile satellite service (MSS) terminals designed and developed by Saankhya Labs in partnership with ISRO and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). The deployment has been undertaken under...
Read MoreReliance Industries will be divesting its telecoms arm, Jio’s telecom tower assets to Canada’s Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP for Rs 252.15 billion. To this end, Reliance Industrial Investments and Holdings...
Read MoreBharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has requested the Department of telecommunications (DoT) to waive off the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues worth Rs 49.9 billion. BSNL has suggested the government to consider the equity infusion...
Read MoreFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has initiated the pre-Budget consultations with different stakeholder groups. The first consultation was held with industry stakeholders from the digital economy, fintech and start-ups. One of...
Read MoreAs per industry sources, two top level executives of Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) have quit the organisation. Anshoo Gaur, chief executive- software, STL and Ayush Sharma, programmable networking & intelligence head,...
Read MoreAs per industry sources, the government has initiated review of foreign fund flows in the telecommunications and physical infrastructure sectors at strategic locations of the country. As part of this exercise, a comprehensive...
Read MoreAs per Common Service Centre (CSC) e-Governance Services India Limited, tele-law facility will be rolled out across all CSCs, covering more than half of rural India during the next financial year. Recently, the service has been...
Read MoreThe appointments committee of the cabinet (ACC) has appointed Anita Praveen as the additional secretary in the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Praveen is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1989 batch...
Read MoreThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has floated a request for proposal (RFP), inviting bids from agencies to conduct e-auction of 8526 MHz of spectrum worth Rs 4.98 trillion. Interested parties can submit their bids by...
Read MoreNEC Technologies India has secured a contract from the Airport Authority of India to provide a biometric-based boarding platform across four airports in India. According to the company, the platform has been developed with the...
Read MoreCisco unveiled further details behind its technology strategy for building a new internet — one designed to push digital innovation beyond the performance, economic and power consumption limitations of current infrastructure. A...
Read MoreAs per data shared by the ministry of communications, penalty of around Rs 32 million has been imposed on telecom operators for call drops between September 2018 and June 2019. A penalty worth Rs 17.6 million has been imposed on...
Read MoreThe telecom minister has recently conveyed it in the Rajya Sabha that the government has ruled out any waiver or lowering of interest, penalty or interest on penalty on unpaid statutory dues of Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea...
Read MoreAs per the ministry of communications, the government is creating an enabling framework for the deployment of affordable and secure 5G services in India. Further, the telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has stated that no case...
Read MoreAsus is planning to set up over 200 exclusive stores in India by 2020. The company’s expansion plan involves setting up 100 stores by the end of 2019. The company will be opening more than 25 exclusive stores in South India,...
Read MoreThe government has announced that it has no plans to sell stake in Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL). Moreover, the government has fixed a target to get Rs 2 billion and Rs 3...
Read MoreTech Mahindra Limited has secured its largest smart city project worth Rs 5 billion from Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), Asia’s richest municipal corporation. Through this project, Tech Mahindra will engage with...
Read MoreAccording to ICRA, the telecom industry woes will continue as the industry is required to pay a substantial amount to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in the form of retrospective adjusted gross revenue (AGR) related...
Read MoreSpirent Communications has closed more than 100 5G-related deals during 2019. The surge in 5G business is being driven by accelerated deployment timetables that require complex testing and the need to incorporate assurance into...
Read MoreThe Personal Data Protection Bill has been referred to a joint selection committee after it was presented in Lok Sabha yesterday. The move comes after certain provisions of the Bill faced severe criticism from the opposition....
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