Telecom March 13, 2020 CRISIL gives Airtel top rating for corporate governance Ratings agency CRISIL has assigned the highest rating to Bharti Airtel for the company’s corporate governance standards and value creation ... Read more
Telecom March 13, 2020 Trai warns against imposters asking money for telecom tower installation The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has started a text messaging campaign to spread awareness among a billion subscribers ... Read more
Telecom March 12, 2020 Resumption of work at Foxconn factories in China beats expectations, says founder Terry Gou, founder of Apple’s major manufacturing partner Foxconn, said on Thursday the resumption of production at its factories in ... Read more
Telecom March 12, 2020 DoT to do reassessment based on AGR docs given by telcos; issue revised demand notices The telecom department will carry out reassessments on the basis of documents submitted by telcos on self-assessment of AGR dues ... Read more
Telecom March 9, 2020 Jio arms itself with own cutting-edge tech, telecom could be in for another reset Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio, India’s top mobile operator by subscribers, now reportedly has 5G tech of its own. The inhouse ... Read more
Telecom March 9, 2020 AGR: NITI Aayog does a flip-flop on minimum floor price for telcos Less than a week after NITI Aayog sent its comments to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) opposing any ... Read more
Telecom March 6, 2020 Vodafone CEO Nick Reed meets Nirmala Sitharaman, Ravi Shankar Prasad to discuss AGR dues Nick Reed, CEO of the Vodafone Group, on Friday called on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar ... Read more
Telecom March 5, 2020 Finland’s Nokia announces 5G partnership with Intel Finland’s Nokia Oyj has entered into partnership with Intel to accelerate its so-far sluggish shift to 5G, the company said ... Read more
Telecom March 5, 2020 Telcos seek floor price for data, voice tariffs to be left to markets Telecom service providers — Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio — have, in tandem, sought a minimum floor price ... Read more
Telecom March 4, 2020 Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio inches closer to buying Anil Ambani’s RCom assets as SBI OKs this plan RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani inched closer to buying towers and fibre assets of his younger brother Anil Ambani’s now defunct ... Read more
Telecom March 4, 2020 Govt to allow telecom firms to defer payments of future spectrum auctions In a relief to the telecom industry, currently grappling with the adjusted gross revenue crisis, the government on Wednesday said ... Read more
Telecom March 4, 2020 Balance AGR dues of telcos pegged at Rs 1,30,440 crore: Dhotre The government has received Rs 15,896.5 crore payment from telecom companies towards AGR liabilities, placing the remaining dues at Rs ... Read more