DoT issues NIA for 4G spectrum auctions to be held from March 1, 2021
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued the notice inviting applications (NIA) for...
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Airtel files petition in SC regarding arithmetical errors made in calculating AGR dues; seeks modification of three mistaken orders
Bharti Airtel has filed a petition in the Supreme Court highlighting arithmetical errors made by...
Read MoreDelhi HC directs SBI to maintain status quo on three accounts of Reliance Group; next hearing to be held on January 13, 2021
The Delhi High Court has directed SBI to maintain status quo on the accounts of RCOM, Reliance Telecom and Reliance Infratel, which have been declared fraud accounts by the bank. The order was passed with respect to a plea by...
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Vertiv experts foresee utility-like criticality for data centers in 2021
As the world moved online seemingly overnight in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
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SC registers government’s appeal against TDSAT’s order
The Supreme Court has registered the government’s appeal against Telecom Disputes Settlement and...
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BSNL starts operations in MTNL’s Delhi and Mumbai circles
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has started to operate Mahanagar Telephone Nigam...
Read MoreJio’s move to stop charging customers for calls to other networks to have negligible impact on its EBITDA, says Motilal Oswal
According to Motilal Oswal, Reliance Jio’s decision to stop charging customers for calls to competitor’s networks from January 1, 2021, will have a negligible impact on its EBITDA or operating income as the telco already offers...
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BSNL invites e-tenders for 4G network expansion at 57,000 sites
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has invited e-tender for planning, testing, deployment and...
Read MoreElimination of IUC levy may benefit Vodafone Idea, deliver some impact for Jio, and will be largely neutral for Airtel, says Credit Suisse
According to a recent report by Credit Suisse, the elimination of inter-operator interconnect usage charges (IUC) charges may result in certain EBITDA gains for Vodafone Idea, deliver some impact for Jio, and is expected to be...
Read MoreAirtel and Vi submit details of segmented offers to TRAI
Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) have submitted the details of segmented or concessional offers that were offered to subscribers to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). The regulator is now in the...
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MeitY gets go-ahead to implement National AI Mission, NITI Aayog to help in planning
The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) has reportedly received a go-ahead...
Read MoreTelecom ministry sanctions installation of 392 mobile towers in Tripura
The Ministry of Communications has sanctioned the installation of 392 mobile towers of various telecom operators in Tripura. The move comes after a long stretch of east and south-eastern parts of Tripura were not receiving...
Read MorePaytm PG partners Vi to enable bulk recharges for offline retailers
Paytm payment gateway (PG) has entered into an exclusive partnership with Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) for retailer payments. As per Paytm PG, the partnership will enable mobile phone and DTH top-up retailers to make cashless...
Read MoreTata Communications acquires majority stake in France-based eSIM firm Oasis Smart SIM
Tata Communications has acquired a majority stake of 58.1 per cent in Oasis Smart SIM Europe SAS (Oasis), a France-headquartered embedded-SIM (eSIM) technology provider. Oasis develops and provides advanced technologies and...
Read MoreFinance minister urges PSUs including BSNL to clear payments due to vendors
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has reportedly asked central public sector undertakings (PSUs), including Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to clear payment dues of vendors and contractors. Further, she has urged them to...
Read MoreVi inks strategic partnership with Firework to offer vertical video stories to its users
Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has inked a strategic partnership with Firework, a story publishing platform based in Silicon Valley to offer vertical video stories to its users. The partnership allows Vi to leverage Firework’s...
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IMC 2020: Highlights of Day 2
The second day of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2020 being jointly organised by the Department...
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IMC 2020: Key highlights of Day 1
The first day of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2020 being jointly organised by the Department of...
Read MoreTRAI extends deadline for tariff disclosure compliances to November 2, 2020
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has granted additional time of 30 days to telcos for complying with its latest directive on making changes to tariff communication structure on operators’ websites, apps, customer...
Read MoreBharti Infratel’s net profit declines by 24 per cent to Rs 7.33 billion during QE September 2020
Bharti Infratel has posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 7.33 billion for the quarter ended (QE) September 2020. On an annual basis, the net profit has declined by 24 per cent from Rs 9.64 billion in QE September 2019....
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