Haryana Cabinet approves revised Communication and Connectivity Infrastructure Policy 2023
The Haryana Cabinet has approved the revision of the Communication and Connectivity Infrastructure...
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BSNL reports widening of net loss to Rs 14.82 billion in QE September 2023
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has reported a widening of net loss to Rs 14.82 billion in the quarter ended (QE) September 2023, from Rs 14.7 billion in the previous quarter. The higher sequential loss during the quarter...
Read MoreJio’s IPO to be a stock rerating catalyst for Airtel, says CLSA
According to CLSA, Reliance Jio’s planned initial public offering (IPO) will be a stock rerating catalyst for Bharti Airtel. The brokerage firm said that Jio and Airtel are two of the most direct ways to invest in India’s...
Read MoreOneWeb seeks more time from government to furnish security-related network details
OneWeb has reportedly sought more time from the government to furnish security-related details for getting a land mobility authorisation under its licence to provide satellite-based broadband services. According to industry...
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Airtel initiates IPO process for its subsidiary Bharti Hexacom
Bharti Airtel has initiated the preliminary stages of the initial public offering (IPO) for its...
Read MoreDoT and MIB to hold inter-ministerial meeting on D2M technology
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) will reportedly hold an inter-ministerial meeting on the debate over the proposed direct-to-mobile (D2M) technology in early...
Read MoreJio launches Kerala’s first AirFiber service
Reliance Jio has launched the first AirFiber service in Kerala. The inaugural AirFiber connection has been established in Thiruvananthapuram. According to the telco, this milestone marks a significant enhancement to the digital...
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OneWeb India receives authorisation from IN-SPACe to launch commercial satellite broadband services in the country
OneWeb India has received the necessary authorisations from the Indian National Space Promotion...
Read MoreITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 kicks off in UAE
The International Telecommunication Union World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (ITU WRC-23) has kicked off in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), bringing governments together for negotiations on the allocation of...
Read MoreAirtel exploring $1 billion fundraise to prepay remaining dues for spectrum acquired in 2015
Bharti Airtel is reportedly exploring a fundraise of around $1 billion (approximately Rs 83.3 billion) to prepay a significant portion of its remaining dues relating to the spectrum bought in 2015. This fundraise could also...
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Bharti Airtel’s committee of directors approves allotment of 1.42 million equity shares to FCCB holders
Bharti Airtel’s committee of directors has approved the allotment of 1.42 million fully paid-up...
Read MoreMesse München India and SEMI collaborate to organise Semicon India in 2024
Messe München India, the Indian subsidiary of Messe München GmbH, and industry body SEMI have announced a collaboration to organise the next edition of Semicon India in 2024, an annual conference and exhibition of electronics...
Read MoreDoT takes over BSNL’s Advanced Level Telecom Training Centre
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reportedly taken over Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited’s (BSNL) 81-acre in Ghaziabad to set up a policy research and training institute. In a presidential order, the Ministry of...
Read MoreUS President Joe Biden reaffirms commitment to strengthen semiconductor supply chain with key countries including India
The President of the United States (US) Joe Biden has reaffirmed the US’ commitment to strengthen the semiconductor supply chain, with a special emphasis on collaborative efforts with key countries including India. During his...
Read MoreIIT Delhi to start programme to bolster India Semiconductor Mission
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi will host an intensive ‘Semiconductor Device Technology: Fabrication and Characterisation’ training programme from December 18, 2023 to December 22, 2023, to support the India...
Read MoreI Squared Capital finalising terms to acquire 65 per cent stake in ATC’s India unit
US-based I Squared Capital is finalising the terms to acquire around 65 per cent stake in American Tower Corporation’s (ATC) India unit, ATC Telecom Infrastructure Private Limited, at an enterprise value of around $1.5...
Read MoreBSNL plans to make ‘Swadeshi 4G’ network available for customers soon
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is planning to make the ‘Swadeshi 4G’ network available for its customers soon. According to M. Seshachalam, chief general manager, Andhra Pradesh circle, the government has given the mandate...
Read MoreATC to sell stakes in its India operations for $2.2 billion
American Tower Corporation (ATC) will reportedly sell stakes in its India operations at an enterprise valuation of up to $2.2 billion by the end of December 2023. According to industry sources, US-based I Squared Capital is set...
Read MoreSify Infinit Spaces and Jackson Limited to invest Rs 17.57 billion for developing data centres near Noida International Airport
Sify Infinit Spaces and Jackson Limited have reportedly announced investments of Rs 17.57 billion for developing data centres near the upcoming Noida International Airport. Two five-acre industrial land parcels have been...
Read MoreTelcos to lose $3 billion in SMS business messaging revenue to OTTs over next five years, says industry report
According to a report by Juniper Research, telecom operators are expected to lose over $3 billion in SMS business messaging revenue globally to over-the-top (OTT) messaging channels over the next five years. It found that OTT...
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