Spectrum sharing, trading needed to facilitate smart cities, says Sumit Dutta ChowdhuryIndia's telecom operators led by a lobby group Cellular Operators Association of India has been long-demanding spectrum sharing and trading.
19 Mar, 2015, 03.20 PM IST
Bharti Airtel, China Mobile to jointly foster 4G TD-LTE growthBharti Airtel, India’s leading operator, Tuesday tied up with China Mobile to work towards the growth of the 4G ecosystem.
03 Mar, 2015, 02.20 PM IST
GSMA warns limited quantity, high price 3G airwaves to hurtGSMA has warned that India’s upcoming auctions where a limited amount of 3G spectrum at very high base price could be put up for sale.
22 Jan, 2015, 06.01 PM IST
GSM mobile operators add 81.7 lakh subscribers in December: COAIThe GSM mobile user base stood at 67.03 crore at the end of November 2014, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) said today.
14 Jan, 2015, 06.31 PM IST
GSMA expects 250 million broadband connections in India by 2017According to GSMA Intelligence, a research wing of the group, India's 3G and 4G broadband connections stood at 88 million by the quarter en...
10 Nov, 2014, 02.57 PM IST
MTNL network expansion plans hit a hurdleThe state-run telco has been unable to place advance purchase orders with Finland's Nokia Networks, which had emerged the lowest bidder for...
17 Sep, 2014, 01.20 PM IST
- India should refrain from making its own technical standards: GSMA
India has gained considerable influence in the decision making process of the global telecom industry on the back of huge mobile subscriber...
09 Apr, 2012, 06.21 AM IST
- NTRO gizmo was in J&K during that time
NTRO’s off-the-air GSM monitoring device was deployed in Kashmir in February 2007, when Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh’s phone i...
27 Apr, 2010, 03.18 AM IST
- Telcos in talks with IB for security concerns
Telecom companies are in talks with the Intelligence Bureau (IB) to address security concerns over the software they have developed to prov...
21 Jan, 2009, 03.54 PM IST
- Non-IMEI handsets may ring in bad news for GSM players
Communications ministry plans to impose a penalty on per-day basis on all GSM operators for not disconnecting mobile services on handsets t...
14 Jan, 2009, 03.58 AM IST
- Prepaid connections to be banned in NE from next month
On and after February 22, millions of pre-paid cellular users in Jammu and Kashmir and northeast states may no longer be able to use their ...
10 Jan, 2009, 01.47 AM IST
- Pre-paid connections may be banned in J&K, NE
Govt is examining the possibility of banning pre-paid cellular services in security sensitive areas from February 22.
09 Jan, 2009, 09.33 PM IST
- UshaComm wins Nepal Telecom contract
UshaComm India, a group company of Usha Martin on Tuesday said it has won a two million dollar contract for Nepal Telecom (Nepal Doorsancha...
20 May, 2008, 05.05 PM IST
- Airtel awards $900 mn deal to Nokia Siemens
Airtel and Nokia Siemens ink the deal for expansion of Airtel's mobile, fixed and intelligent network platforms.
03 Jul, 2007, 05.05 PM IST
- India rings fastest cell growth
In yet another landmark for the cellular industry, India has added highest number of mobile subscribers in the world during August.
14 Sep, 2006, 05.04 PM IST
- India now rings loud and clear
Even as the mobile phone community today celebrated hitting the 2.5 billion mark in subscriptions across the globe, India has reasons to ch...
09 Sep, 2006, 03.41 AM IST
- Tune in to TV and steer past that jam
Driving could soon be a pleasant experience with technology providing 'virtual' traffic solutions.
04 Sep, 2006, 02.56 AM IST