Telcos that lost permits may not get chance to bid in auctionInter-miniterial panel Telecom Commission has accepted the recommendation by a DoT panel to remove the eligibility rule.
07 Oct, 2013, 03.09 AM IST
DoT issues norms to shift to Unified Licence regimeTelecom department offers a maximum rebate of Rs 15 crore on entry fee on a pro-rata basis.
21 Aug, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Entry fee refund to telecom operators: DoT again seeks legal opinionDoT has again sought legal opinion on the matter of refunding entry fee to telecom operators whose licences were cancelled by the SC.
18 Nov, 2012, 04.59 PM IST
- 2G case witness points out bids to issue Letters of Intent to ineligible firms
A 2G case witness today told a Delhi court that attempts had been made to issue Letters of Intent for grant of spectrum licences to some in...
28 May, 2012, 09.02 PM IST
- Sistema threatens to exit India if Trai's proposal to auction is accepted
Sistema has warned it will pull out of India if the government accepts the telecom regulator's latest proposals to auction CDMA airwaves.
18 May, 2012, 04.38 AM IST
- Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited offers international roaming in 231 countries
Pre-paid customers of SSTL, which offers mobile phone services under the MTS brand, can now roam across networks in 231 countries on their ...
17 Oct, 2011, 02.05 PM IST
- Bharti Airtel paid highest revenue of Rs 1,177.48 cr in June quarter: TRAI
The country's largest private telecom operator paid Rs 1,177.48 crore in the April-June quarter toward licence fees & spectrum usage charge...
24 Aug, 2011, 01.30 PM IST
- Bharti pays highest revenue at Rs 1,097 cr in March quarter: Trai
Bharti Airtel has paid the highest amount of Rs 1,097.04 crore to the government in terms of licence fee and spectrum usage charge for the ...
07 Jun, 2011, 08.55 PM IST
- Telecom companies donated huge amounts to Kanimozhi's NGO
CBI told the SC that telecom cos donated crores of rupees to a Chennai-based cultural NGO - with DMK MP Kanimozhi as a director - days befo...
06 May, 2011, 05.41 AM IST
- DoT collects Rs 93 cr penalty from new operators: Sibal
The government has collected Rs 93cr penalty from new telecom operators for missing the network roll-out deadline.
06 Jan, 2011, 07.24 PM IST
- Govt collects Rs 73.73 cr as penalty from new telcos
The government has collected Rs 73.73 crore as penalty from new telecom operators for missing the network roll-out deadline, but is still k...
01 Jan, 2011, 06.58 PM IST
- Russia picks 17% stake in Sistema’s India venture
The Russian government has paid $600 million to buy nearly 17% equity in Sistema Shyam Teleservices, which provides telecommunications serv...
22 Dec, 2010, 05.45 AM IST
- Bharti Airtel provides highest tele revenue to govt in Q2
Bharti Airtel has paid highest amount of over Rs 974 cr to the govt in terms of licence fee and spectrum usage charge for the quarter ended...
23 Nov, 2010, 09.14 PM IST
- Take back 2G from new telcos: NGO
The NGO, in its communication to both the department of telecom (DoT) and communications minister A Raja has pointed out that the new entra...
31 Oct, 2008, 12.57 AM IST
- Shyam Tele gets spectrum for all-India rollout
Mobile operator Shyam Telecom, in which Russian communications major Sistema holds a majority stake, has become the first of the new teleco...
30 Aug, 2008, 12.12 AM IST
- Sistema to launch services by April09; aiming more M&As
Russian telecom giant Sistema, which recently acquired a controlling stake in India's Shyam Telelink announced launching its nation-wide mo...
13 Apr, 2008, 11.58 AM IST
- Russia's Sistema eyes realty, infrastructure biz
Sistema also plans to finance its investments in India by utilising the money under the rupee-rouble debt pact between India and Russia.
11 Feb, 2008, 01.47 AM IST