Airtel seems to have succumbed to pressures of high loan repayments costs and competitive pressure in the Indian market. This coupled with low Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) has resulted in 22 per cent...

The spectacular 2G scam worth 1.76 Lakh Crores (US$ 39Bn) which was hereto limited to government officials, has spilled on to the private sector. India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered...

BSNL has proposed a common wireless network installation to provide rural broadband services instead of numerous operators setting up different networks. The plan is to reduce unnecessary costs where one...

Quite contrary to its initial plan of launching 3G services in the state of Gujarat by March this year, Idea Cellular has announced its plans of rolling out the services in the entire country by the same...

Yes, the race is indeed on. So far it’s Tata Docomo on Diwali, Airtel By the year’s end and Vodafone in early 2011. Now Aircel has revealed that a commercial launch of its 3G services is likely...

In the earlier posts, we covered the delays in 3G auction due to conflicts between the Telecom Industry and the Finance Sector in fixing the Reserve Price  following which our finance minister Pranab...

It seems like Unitech wireless has been up for sale for quite sometime now and finally someone seems to have bought into the telecom firm which has a pan india telecom license and spectrum in 13 cities. Unitech...

So Wimax Forum which is an industry-led, not-for-profit organization has projected that more than 27.5 million users in India would be users of Wimax and that number puts India as a 20% shareholder of...

One can always trust the Department of Telecom to come up with the most radical of ideas and storm up controversies. Of course, it must be said that almost all the ideas, DoT has ever implemented, have...

The country’s Department of Telecom (DoT) have come up with some new set of guidelines for auctioning off the spectrum for WiMax in the country, something which has greatly upset the Internet Service...

In a major step up Shyam Telecom is said to have got Pan India spectrum to launch mobile services. This is a huge feather in the cap the Sistema controlled for Shyam Tele which now becomes only the third...