Government Aims To Double Telecom Footprint In India By 2020

The government is working on telecom projects worth of Rs 1 lakh crore, which will be completed in the next two years, including phase 1 of Bharat Net

Telecom Sector Needs Rs 50,000 Crore A Year Investment: Icra

The agency said both the subscriber market share and the revenue market share of the three top telcos - Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular--have increased marginally and is illustrative of the marginalisation or exit of smaller players

Telecom: Reduce The IUC

Termination charge cannot be eliminated entirely until some reasonable level of parity is reached between incoming and outgoing traffic

Now Upgrade Your Heart

So shift your heart from thin band to broadband. From 2G to 4G. Become a router for empathy

Will Fast 4G Absorption In India Leapfrog Business Growth?

All telecom operators in India have pitched 4G and the focus has shifted from 2G or 3G, as people, today, don't just use their phones to make calls. More and more people are connecting with the Internet

BSNL Eyes 11% Market Share, To Install 25,000 Wi-fi Hotspots

Telecom minister Manoj Sinha set the target of achieving 11 per cent market share for the state-owned BSNL within 12 months. "This time, we have seen a growth of 0.3 per cent in the market share

Trai Nudges Telcos To Launch Data Packs With One Year Validity

Telecom regulator Trai nudged mobile operators to launch at least one data plan with up to one year validity after it found that most of the telcos did not roll out such long-validity packs despite being permitted

Vodafone Reports Net Loss Of $6.71 Billion In FY-17; Blames Underperforming Indian Unit

The underwhelming numbers from the Indian market are being held responsible for these losses

Vodafone Reports Net Loss Of $6.71 Billion In FY17

Vodafone reported a 6.1 billion euro ($6.71 billion) loss for the year to end-March, dragged down by the troubled Indian unit it is spinning off

Edimax Launches Dual-Band Enterprise Wireless Solution

11AC dual-band access point to deliver enterprise grade features for high density usage, wider coverage, seamless roaming, easy installation and increased security

Tata-DoCoMo Dispute Reaches US

Resolution eludes a dispute between the Tatas and NTT DoCoMo with the Japanese firm now filing a case against Tata Sons in a US court to enforce a $1.17-billion award by the London Court of International Arbitration

Idea Cellular Partners With Google Play For Carrier Billing

The subscribers will have to choose the Idea billing option when prompted during the purchase. A nominal convenience charge will be included in the final transaction

Modi Govt May Levy Cess On Petrol, Diesel To Fund Swachh Bharat

The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is likely to issue Swachh Bharat bonds and levy cess on petrol, diesel and telecom services as well as accumulated waste to fund Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

Gartner Lowers Global IT Spend For 2013 To $3.7 Trillion

Muted Response To 2G Auction