Vodafone Red Shield offers Rs 50,000 phone insurance cover
Vodafone India has introduced Vodafone Red Shield that offers insurance cover of up to Rs 50,000 for new and up to six-month old smartphones.
Vodafone Red...
RCOM in debt crisis: Lenders to give 7 months time to complete deals
Indian business man Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Communications (RCOM) said its lenders will give seven months time to complete its deal with Aircel and Brookfield...
Airtel-Telenor deal gets approval from SEBI, BSE and NSE
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has received the approval of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), BSE and National Stock Exchange of India...
Fitch Ratings downgrades telecoms Reliance Communications
Fitch Ratings has downgraded India telecom operator Reliance Communications’ (RCOM) long-term foreign- and local-currency issuer default ratings (IDRs) to CCC from B+.
Fitch has also...
Vodafone launches Sakhi Recharge in Haryana
Vodafone India today announced the launch of Vodafone Sakhi Recharge enabling cell phone users to recharge their pre-paid SIMs, without sharing their mobile numbers...
Reliance Communications commits to repay Rs 25,000 crore debt
Telecom operator Reliance Communications (RCOM) informed its lenders that it would repay Rs 25,000 crore after closing its transactions with Aircel and Brookfield.
Anil Ambani-promoted...
Idea upgraded 1,600 telecom sites for 4G launch in Mumbai
Idea Cellular has upgraded nearly 1,600 of its existing 3,500 telecom sites with 4G services, and will upgrade an additional 1,000 sites in Mumbai...
Vodafone India brings new bundled offer to pre-paid users
Vodafone India, which has 209 million mobile phone customers including 114 million in rural areas, announced new voice and data plans for its pre-paid...
Airtel upgrades 4G network in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
Airtel has upgraded its 4G network in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states by deploying dual carrier technology using a combination of TD LTE and...
Telecom sector in India disappointed with 18% GST rates
The telecom industry, expressing its disappointment over the 18 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates, on Friday said it will further stress...
TRAI recommends Aadhar based e-KYC service for broadband
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended the adoption of Aadhar based e-KYC service for the country’s fixed-line, Internet and broadband connections.
Indian telecom...
Airtel offers 100% more data for broadband users
Bharti Airtel announced up to 100 percent more data for its broadband users. Airtel has fixed line broadband presence in 87 cities across India.
The...
Idea 4G to reach 200 towns in Rajasthan
Idea Cellular today announced it will expand its 4G services to more than 200 towns in Rajasthan by August 2017.
Idea Cellular’ said its 4G...
Netflix reveals India broadband Speed Index for April 2017
Netflix has revealed ISP Speed Index for April 2017 – indicating the broadband speed of Bharti Airtel, BSNL, MTNL, Spectranet, among others.
ISP Speed Index...
Jio is out as China beats India to dominate Indian smartphone market
India smartphone market rose 14.8 percent year-on-year and 4.7 percent quarter-on-quarter to 27 million smartphones in Q1 2017, said IDC.
China-based smartphone vendors captured 51.4...
Bharti Infratel reveals impressive revenue growth in Q4 FY 2017
Telecom tower company Bharti Infratel announced financial result for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2017 and fiscal 2017.
Bharti Infratel, which has a telecom...