Idea-Vodafone merger approvals in final stages: DoT secretaryThe telecom secretary said that the process involved a number of clearances including foreign direct investment (FDI) approval and liberali...
27 Mar, 2018, 12.50 PM IST
Idea gives deputy MD Ambrish Jain three-year extensionJain was considered “too valuable to be potentially lost to competition, even post-retirement”, amid rising competitive intensity triggered...
27 Nov, 2016, 11.45 PM IST
Idea launches 4G services across 28 townsAt present, Idea’s 4G footprint encompasses over 300 towns, and the company plans to target over 750 by June.
16 Mar, 2016, 05.11 PM IST
Idea Cellular launches 4G services in OrissaIdea Cellular launched 4G services in Orissa, expanding its LTE services to eight circles and plans to launch Maharashtra & Goa and North E...
02 Feb, 2016, 06.58 PM IST
Idea launches 4G in Bangalore; Maharashtra, Goa nextPrepaid or postpaid Idea consumers buying new 4G smartphones before 31st March 2016 will get special double data benefit on all 1 GB and ab...
28 Jan, 2016, 04.39 PM IST
Idea launches 4G in MP, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, HaryanaIn comparison, on an all India basis, Idea has nearly 49.5 million customers owning 3G devices and over 6 million customers with 4G devices.
15 Jan, 2016, 02.42 AM IST
Aditya Birla group makes top-deck changes, appoints Sushil Agarwal as group CFOKumar Mangalam Birla-led Aditya Birla Group reshuffled its management team on Tuesday. Sushil Agarwal who was the CFO of Grasim Industries ...
06 Jan, 2016, 04.51 AM IST
Gopal Vittal, Himanshu Kapania appointed on GSMA boardThe association re-elected Telenor Group President and CEO Baksaas as Chair and elected Etisalat Group CEO Julfar as Deputy Chair.
11 Dec, 2014, 06.09 PM IST
Idea Cellular working on launching of 4G service"We are working on launching the 4G service in the country and as and when the eco system develops, we will roll out 4G."
28 Oct, 2014, 04.54 PM IST
Idea Cellular reduces data tariffs by up to 90 per centThe reduced tariffs will be available to existing and new prepaid and postpaid users, the company said in a statement.
13 Nov, 2013, 06.11 AM IST
Data market hots up: Idea slashes tariff by 90 pc in 8 circlesIdea Cellular today slashed data charges by 90% in eight circles, following Airtel and Vodafone, who recently cut their rates by similar ma...
20 Jun, 2013, 07.01 PM IST
Aditya Birla cos, Idea and its arm asked to pay Rs 3,900 cr in taxAditya Birla group companies—Idea Cellular and Aditya Birla Telecom — have been asked to pay Rs 3,900 crore in taxes.
06 Apr, 2013, 05.52 AM IST
- 2G scam: DoT gives files to CBI in probe of spectrum during NDA rule
Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has handed over 15 files sought by the CBI in connection with its probe into increase of spectrum ba...
17 Sep, 2012, 04.26 PM IST
- 2G case: A Raja was final authority to take DoT decisions, Former DoT official tells court
A K Srivastava, who retired as deputy director general (DDG) (Access Service) from DoT, deposed as a prosecution witness today.
31 Jul, 2012, 08.16 PM IST
- Bharti, Idea get advantage due to policy lapses: Patil panel
Arbitrary decisions taken by ministry officials may have helped telecom operators like Bharti airtel and Idea Cellular get spectrum, says t...
10 Feb, 2011, 05.37 PM IST
- Cellphones may act up as tower sealing begins
Cellular services are likely to be hit from Wednesday as MCD begins sealing illegal cellular towers, which account for more than half of th...
12 May, 2010, 08.56 AM IST
- Hutchison Essar recasts top deck
Sunil Sood, operations director (West), has been asked to look after the Mumbai circle, which is Hutchison’s flagship operation in the coun...
09 Dec, 2006, 02.51 AM IST