The government has said that it is working towards setting up a fully computerised intellectual property rights (IPR) office in India. This will be similar to the US model where everything is done online. The government has also...
Read MoreThe International Cricket Council (ICC) has extended its partnership with OPPO for another four years till September 2023. As per the agreement, OPPO will continue to remain the official mobile handset and headset partner of ICC...
Read MoreIntel is planning to hire more than 1,000 people at its new Hyderabad unit aiming to foster entrepreneurship and a research mindset. The new centre would contribute to computing and communications technology innovations and will...
Read MoreAs per the ministry of telecommunications, telecom sector’s gross revenue fell about Rs 410 billion in three years on account of a dip in mobile service rates. Gross revenue of the telecom sector in 2016-17 was Rs 2.65 trillion,...
Read MoreASSOCHAM has sought urgent intervention of the telecom and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad for resolving the crisis resulting from the wider implication of Supreme Court’s (SC) order on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) on...
Read MoreThe National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has directed the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) not to suspend the spectrum licenses of Aircel. As per NCLT, the relief sought by the corporate debtor is due to issuance of demand...
Read MoreTelecom companies including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Tata Teleservices Limited (TTSL) have filed review petitions with the Supreme Court requesting for waivers on interest, penalties and interest on penalties. The apex...
Read MoreTata Communications has collaborated with Microsoft to work on the development of connected car applications. Through this partnership, Tata Communications will leverage its IoT connectivity-enabling MOVE platform along with...
Read MoreInternet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI) of India has written to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) seeking relief from the implementation of the AGR rules. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) recently...
Read MoreReliance Communications’ (RCOM) committee of creditors (CoC) has extended the deadline to submit bids for assets of the operator by another 10 days. The move comes after Reliance Jio had requested for the extension....
Read MoreThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has moved the Supreme Court against the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal’s (TDSAT) decision that mandated it to clear the merger deal between Bharti Airtel and Tata...
Read MoreThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has scheduled an open house discussion on the interconnect usage charges (IUC) issue on November 15, 2019. The move comes at a time when there have been disagreements among...
Read MoreAs per a study by GSMA Intelligence, China, United States, Japan and Korea will account for more than half of the world’s subscribers for 5G mobile networks by 2025. China will be predominating with 600 million 5G...
Read MoreGoogle Pay is planning to work on a compliance mechanism for meeting the requirements of upcoming data localisation in the country. The services provided by the company to the individuals and businesses will continue to be...
Read MoreAs per industry sources, the Supreme Court (SC) order on the definition of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) may impact not only telecom operators but any entity that has taken telecom service licence, such as internet service...
Read MoreVivo India has set up a new manufacturing unit in Greater Noida under the first phase of its Rs 45 billion investment plan for the Indian market. With the new facility, the company would be able to produce 33.4 million devices...
Read MoreAs per filings made by Oppo and Vivo, the combined sales of the two brands grew by 67 per cent to Rs 387.26 billion in the year ended March 2019. Together, the brands have pushed BBK Electronics Corp’s India revenue to Rs 400...
Read MoreMahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) has rolled out a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) for its employees. The move follows government’s approval to the revival package for MTNL. The scheme is based on Gujarat Model of VRS...
Read MoreAs per Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI), mobile tower installations have reached only 60 per cent of the intended target of 100,000 towers annually. This is mainly due to delay in permissions from local...
Read MoreThe ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) has launched an automated real-time performance smart-board to effectively monitor key government programmes. The smart-board will focus on the effective monitoring...
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