Telecom Duopoly?: Implications of a two private player market
The telecom services industry may effectively become a duopoly. This would be a huge...
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DoT issues guidelines allowing telcos to digitise customer application forms
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued new guidelines allowing telecom operators to...
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Government launches the Indian Space Association with an aim to accelerate development of India’s space industry
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Indian Space Association (ISpA) – the premier...
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Government notifies provision for allowing 100 per cent FDI in telecom sector under the automatic route
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has notified allowing 100 per...
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DoT reduces bank guarantee requirement of telecom operators by 80 per cent
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reduced performance and financial bank guarantee...
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DoT considering allocation of higher frequency airwaves to Jio to avoid interference with Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is reportedly considering allocating higher frequency...
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Cabinet approves relief package for telecom sector, allows four -year moratorium on statutory dues
The Union Cabinet has approved a relief package for the stressed telecom sector that will help...
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SBI-led bank consortium requests the government to ease pressure on debt-laden Vi
Banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) have requested the government to give debt-laden...
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Investment Destination: PE funds place their bets on Indian telecom
The telecom sector has attracted significant investments from private equity (PE) investors, over...
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“The cloud will become the bedrock of every organisation in the future”: Interview with Google Cloud India’s Bikram Singh Bedi
In a bid to overcome the disruption caused by the pandemic and ensure long-term sustainability,...
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TRAI revises minimum wired broadband speed to 2 Mbps; suggests licence fee exemption to expand connectivity
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has released its recommendations on “Roadmap to Promote...
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Airtel to raise Rs 210 billion through rights share offering; fundraise to help telco launch 5G in key cities
Bharti Airtel has announced that it will raise up to Rs 210 billion through a rights share...
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Government releases draft rules for withdrawal of retro tax demands
The Income Tax Department has released draft rules that will help close tax demands against...
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Government launches National Monetisation Pipeline; expects to realise Rs 351 billion from partial sale of BharatNet fibre and BSNL/MTNL’s tower assets
As per the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) of central ministries and public sector entities...
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Government notifies RoDTEP scheme guidelines and rates for various sectors including mobile phones to boost exports
The government has notified the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme...
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Shift to Online: ICT transforming the retail business scenario
Enterprises in the retail sector have started deploying various new-age technologies and solutions...
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The Next Big Thing: Private networks gain traction on the global stage
In recent years, the concept of private networks has become popular among industry stakeholders....
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Small Cells, Big Promise: Set to play a key role in telecom network densification
The journey of mobile telecom networks commenced in India with 2G GSM technology in 1995, when...
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Broadband via Satellite: Satcom opportunities for industry stakeholders
There has recently been an increased focus on satellite connectivity to meet the country’s...
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PM-WANI can fuel rapid internet inclusion: Views of TRAI’s Dr P.D. Vaghela
Almost every aspect of our daily life is now dependent on the reach of affordable digital...
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