Govt to convert VI's outstanding spectrum dues into equity shares worth Rs 36,950, stake to increase to 48.99%The government will convert Vodafone Idea's outstanding spectrum auction dues into equity shares worth Rs 36,950 crore, raising its stake i...
31 Mar, 2025, 07.03 PM IST
India's 6G technology ambitions run into funding challengesIndia aims to hold 10% of 6G patents. Funding for 6G research is low. The government allocated a small amount for telecom R&D. China and th...
13 Dec, 2024, 12.31 AM IST
Telcos oppose 'service authorisation', see threat of regulatory uncertaintyAll three private carriers - Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) - unanimously stated during a consultation process of the r...
20 Sep, 2024, 12.36 AM IST
Govt may let satcom companies provide wireless serviceThe move to grant mobility services authorisation to Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite Services (GMPCS) licence holders wil...
29 Sep, 2023, 10.04 AM IST
India seeks wider authority over global M&A with antitrust lawIndia’s current antitrust rules allow the regulator to examine deals based on asset size and turnover of the cos involved, but the amended ...
04 Aug, 2022, 10.52 PM IST
ETtech Morning Dispatch on Feb 22, 2021: Dream11's valuation may double, Bounce halves workforceHere's a look at the top tech news to start your day.
22 Feb, 2021, 08.12 AM IST
China strongly condemns U.S. blacklisting dozens of its firmsChina’s foreign ministry on Monday expressed “strong dissatisfaction” and “firm opposition” to the move as it defended the government’s cra...
25 May, 2020, 06.45 PM IST
ByteDance making rounds of power corridors to save its Indian marketByteDance owns popular short-video and social media platforms such as TikTok and Helo, which are popular among India’s teenagers.
15 Feb, 2019, 02.57 PM IST
Ensure adequate infrastructure before 5G rollout, say executivesIndustry executives and analysts lay emphasis on rolling out adequate infrastructure including spectrum and fibre while emphasising that th...
21 Sep, 2018, 08.54 AM IST
BSNL eyes SoftBank's satellites to unleash India's biggest telecom disruption yetBSNL is in talks with SoftBank for using OneWeb’s satellites for internet and voice services, which can change the face of telecom technolo...
28 Apr, 2018, 09.55 AM IST
Donald Trump is probably helping China create its own Silicon Valley. Here's howConsider the impact on the US if global leaders such as Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Qualcomm Inc. -- which all have research and develo...
07 Mar, 2017, 01.57 PM IST
FFMA: fishermen catch all the action with this mobile appThe app, which was piloted by the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) in partnership with Qualcomm and TCS is being used by around 1...
18 Jul, 2016, 01.47 PM IST
Vodafone, Nokia tax dispute: Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad suspects sinister scheme to sully India’s imagePrasad said there was a 'sinister’ scheme to sully India’s image as a ‘prized’ investment destination by raising Vodafone and Nokia issues.
23 Feb, 2016, 05.09 AM IST
This mobile app will help fishermen in seaFishermen venturing into the sea off the southern coast now have help in hand in the form of a mobile app, which provides information on we...
03 Mar, 2015, 04.34 PM IST
- Trade’s on mind: US, India business heads meet today
Heads of large American companies such as Honeywell, Citigroup, Pepsico, Dow Jones, McGraw Hill and Qualcomm will meet high-profile Indian ...
08 Nov, 2010, 01.26 AM IST
- Global CDMA unions fill in for warring local cos
The failure of the Association of Unified Service Providers of India, the body representing CDMA operators here, to respond to Trai’s 3G re...
17 Oct, 2006, 03.14 AM IST
- US co Qualcomm favours Trai on 3G spectrum
US telecom major, Qualcomm on Wednesday said the recommendations of Trai on spectrum allocation for 3G service are fair and forward looking...
11 Oct, 2006, 07.20 PM IST