BSNL launches data sharing vouchers in south zone
Telecom network operator BSNL has launched data sharing special tariff vouchers (STVs) in south zone.
The state-owned telecom operator is planning to launch data sharing...
Drop in call drops? Do not expect miracle in India
There is no drop in call drops at a time when TRAI and Indian telecoms are fighting out in Delhi courts to show their...
Vodafone CEO Sunil Sood welcomes reduction in SUC charges
Vodafone India, which has 194 million mobile customers with over 100 million in rural areas, has welcomed India government’s initiative to reduce subscriber usage charges (SUC)...
Price of spectrum in 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz,...
Indian telecom regulator TRAI on Monday said that there will be no revision in the reserve price of spectrum in 700 MHz, 800 MHz,...
Top telecom CEOs salary revealed
Alongside factors of credibility and competence, while playing the role of the leaders of top corporate czars of the telecom industry, a constant hike...
TRAI sticks to 700 MHz spectrum price for July auction
Indian telecom regulator TRAI has maintained its recommendations on 700 MHz spectrum pricing for the upcoming auction as well as on the quantum that...
DoT may receive 202 Mhz spectrum in 1,800 Mhz band after harmonization
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is likely to receive around 202 Mhz of spectrum in the 1,800 Mhz band due to harmonization of airwaves...
Sprint invests in LTE Plus Network across New York
American wireless operator Sprint has made investment in LTE Plus Network across the New York Metropolitan Area -- offering better broadband speed.
Sprint’s LTE Plus...
Telecoms need not pay service tax on spectrum charge for fiscal 2015-16
The Finance Ministry – headed by Arun Jaitley -- said that telecom network operators will not have to pay service tax on payments made...
Telefonica Mexico to invest to enhance indoor coverage
Telefonica Mexico has selected telecom network vendor Ericsson to supply more than 1,000 Radio Dot Systems in Mexico City to enhance indoor coverage.
By making...
BT to hire 900 security professionals
Telecom network operator BT today said it will be hiring 900 resources to work in its security business in the next 12 months.
The UK-based BT,...
Idea Cellular biggest gainer from number portability
Idea Cellular has emerged as the biggest gainer of the mobile number portability (MNP) scheme in the last five years, Kotak Institutional Equities said...
Airtel gets RBI license for payments bank
Airtel M Commerce Services, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, has received payments bank license from Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
In August 2015, 11 companies...
MVNO strategies to gain in Indian telecom market
Developed telecom markets globally have used MVNO model to expand the markets, provide better services to the consumers and achieved better mobile penetration and...
Telecom regulator FCC wants to reform $25 bn business data market
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler wants to reform the $25 billion business data market, which is dominated by AT&T and Verizon.
FCC Chairman...
SC dismisses plea for cancelling Reliance Jio’s 4G license
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by NGO Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL) seeking cancellation of Reliance Jio's 4G license on...