Comments Off The telecom ministry is not duty-bound to follow the industry regulator’s advice on policy issues, the solicitor general has said, fuelling concerns that roles of regulators are increasingly getting diluted under this government. Continue reading '‘Telecom ministry not bound to follow regulator’s advice on policy issues’'»
Comments Off The Northeastern states are plagued by low tele-density and inadequate telecom services, hindering economic growth and development, a study said. Continue reading 'Poor telecom network in NE a concern'»
Comments Off Norway’s Telenor said mobile price competition in India has not become more intense since it launched operations there late last year and affirmed its ongoing push for market share above margins. Continue reading 'Telenor: Mobile market not getting tougher'»
Comments Off Telecom operators added over 59 million new subscribers in the January-March quarter this year, but witnessed an over 8 per cent decline in average revenue per user. Continue reading 'Telcos add 59 mn users in Jan-Mar'»
Comments Off There are growing signs that the implementation of mobile number portability may miss its freshly set October 31 deadline, this time because government-run firms BSNL and MTNL are unprepared. Continue reading 'BSNL, MTNL may delay number portability'»
Comments Off The country’s mobile subscriber base is expected to touch 993 million by 2014, led by the rural market, according to research firm Gartner. Gartner expects the world’s fastest-growing mobile market to close this year with over 660 million subscribers, it said in a statement. Continue reading 'Indian Mobile users to touch 993 million by 2014'»
Comments Off Indian GSM telecom operators added 12.29 million new subscribers in the month of June, taking the all-India GSM cellular subscriber base to 456.58 million, according to cellular operators’ association COAI. Continue reading '12.29 mn new GSM subscribers added in June: COAI'»
Comments Off The telecom services industry posted 2.5% yearly revenue growth to Rs 1,59,510 crore in 2009-10 due to intense domestic tariff war, says a survey by telecom industry journal, Voice & Data. The previous year’s earnings were Rs 1,55,683 crore. Continue reading 'Telecom services sector growth plummets to 2.5% in ’09-10'»
Comments Off New telecom players mull rival association. In a declaration of war against the country’s largest telecom association, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) and its older members, Tata Teleservices Ltd’s (TTSL) Managing Director Anil Sardana said they were waging a “wilful” campaign to “subvert” the regulator’s recommendation on spectrum pricing which was aimed at equalising the playing field for all competitors. Continue reading 'Tata Teleservices takes on incumbent GSM operators'»
Comments Off Voicing its concern over reports that its telecom companies have been blacklisted by India, China on Friday asked New Delhi to treat its firms fairly and called for an open and transparent system for them to operate in. Continue reading 'China voices concern over India ‘blacklisting’ telecom firms'»
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