India's total telephone subscribers increased 0.22% to 1,186.63 in July
The overall Tele-density in India increased from 90.11 at the end of June 2019 to 90.23 at the end of July 2019 .
Sep 19, 2019, 12:10 PM IST
Trai chief sees new govt pushing reforms in telecom, 5G roll-out
Sharma said it is for the government to take a call on its priorities for the sector but added that he sees an accelerated implementation of various provisions of the National Digital Communications Policy (NDCP).
May 31, 2019, 11:07 AM IST
Nearly 1.5 lakh jobs at risk due to financial strain on telcos
Facing the axe are between 20,000-25,000 direct jobs, many of which will be due to planned mergers between incumbent players.
Oct 05, 2017, 19:17 PM IST
Call drop rate rises to 24.59% for April-June period: TRAI
Trai said worst affected cells call drop rate increased to 24.59 percent during the April-June.
Nov 24, 2015, 15:32 PM IST
Telecom Commission finalises views on spectrum sharing, trading norms
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission (TC) today said it has finalised its view on the much awaited spectrum sharing and trading guidelines, which will be sent to the Cabinet for final approval by month-end.
Jun 11, 2015, 15:57 PM IST
Vodafone India invests Rs 115 crore in MP-CG circle in FY15
Telecom major Vodafone India on Thursday said it has invested over Rs 115 crore in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh circle in the last fiscal to ramp up services.
May 21, 2015, 16:17 PM IST
Telcos may hike mobile rates to recover spectrum cost: Moody's
Indian telecom operators are expected to gradually increase rates to recover Rs 1.1 lakh crore they bid for spectrum in the auction that concluded last week, Moody's said on Monday.
Mar 30, 2015, 16:19 PM IST
Telcos seek fresh pre-bid conference for 3G
The demand to conduct pre-bid conference was supported by most of the telecom operators, including Airtel, Vodafone and Aircel.
Jan 13, 2015, 20:27 PM IST
Telecom firms eye internet data for big bucks; prices up
As more telecom players firm up plans for charging on such services TRAI may soon come out with regulations for messaging and calling applications.
Dec 30, 2014, 14:10 PM IST
Govt to give full support for BSNL's revival: Telecom Minister
BSNL, which was formed in 2000, was in the pink of financial health.
Aug 08, 2014, 13:29 PM IST
Spectrum auction expected in Feb; govt eyes minimum Rs 9.35K crore
Spectrum auction for GSM and CDMA mobile services may be held in February from which government plans to raise at least Rs 9,355 crore.
Aug 01, 2014, 16:09 PM IST
MTNL, BSNL face total debt of over Rs 21,000 cr
The total debt of state-run telecom companies MTNL and BSNL has increased to Rs 21,208 crore at the end of June 2014.
Jul 11, 2014, 16:33 PM IST
Cisco chief meets Prasad; talks on transparent taxes
Cisco Chairman John Chambers held a meeting with Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
Jun 28, 2014, 12:56 PM IST
Define clear roadmap for telecom spectrum, GSMA to government
India now has around 900 million connections, both voice and data.
Jun 27, 2014, 15:56 PM IST
