Facebook plans to change functioning of India brassThe new VP & MD will be responsible for global marketing sales, partnerships, policy, and communications.
09 Aug, 2018, 05.51 PM IST
Mobile towers 'completely safe', insists COAIThe comments come in the wake of a report that Supreme Court has ordered shutting down of a BSNL mobile tower in Gwalior on the plea of a 4...
13 Apr, 2017, 08.24 AM IST
Tower companies seek clarity on Right of Way policyFirms want more details on role as norms allow only those with telecom licence to deploy infrastructure.
02 Jan, 2017, 11.20 AM IST
Telecom department urges industry to go greenThe government had recently constituted an inter-ministerial panel to “actively monitor” carbon reduction levels by telcos.
27 Nov, 2014, 01.16 PM IST
Lithium-ion batteries to reduce cost and save energy for telecom tower companiesLithium-ion batteries have more than double the life of traditional lead-acid batteries and help cut about Rs 5-6 from the Rs 22 it costs o...
03 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Telcom operators seek sops for meeting green targets to power cellular towersTelecom operators have told the govt that they will not be able to achieve the 2015 target for using renewable energy.
20 Mar, 2013, 05.01 AM IST
Bharti Infratel's Rs 4,500 crore IPO fully subscribed but fails to impress FIsThe biggest IPO of this year from Bharti Infratel, has received tepid response from institutional investors as they balked at steep valuati...
14 Dec, 2012, 07.50 AM IST
Competitors eye Bharti Infratel's IPO; Reliance Infratel, Viom Networks next in line to follow suitBharti Infratel's proposed listing will be the first big-ticket IPO in the country since October 2010 when CIL raised about Rs 15,200 crore.
05 Dec, 2012, 11.20 AM IST
Telecom tower firms like Bharti Infratel, Viom Networks, Indus Towers plan 'green power' to cut costTelecom tower providers are looking to reduce operational costs by inviting proposals next week for setting up independent renewable energy...
08 May, 2012, 09.43 AM IST
Unified licensing regime: Tower cos including Bharti Infratel, Indus Towers, Viom up in arms against TraiSenior executives of various tower cos will meet Kapil Sibal this week to decry Trai's bid to licence tower firms by migrating them to the ...
23 Apr, 2012, 05.10 AM IST
Viom Networks plans to run 30 pc of towers on alternate power resourcesViom has conducted electrolysis-based fuel cells trials and is also exploring the possibility of using piped natural gas to run their sites.
06 Apr, 2012, 05.28 PM IST
- Trai wants FDI cap on tower companies cut to 74%
The regulator has asked the industry to specify the maximum time frame that should be given to comply with the new foreign investment cap.
14 Feb, 2012, 01.33 AM IST
- Viom Networks looks beyond India for profitability
India's second-largest telecom tower company Viom Networks is going global in search of profitability as revenues shrink and debts mount.
05 Dec, 2011, 02.32 AM IST
- DoT doubts Spice Telecom's eligibility for more licences
According to sources in the Department of Telecom, the company had accumulated losses of Rs 657.25 crore as per its annual accounts on Marc...
06 Jan, 2008, 06.28 PM IST
- Zing Thing: Spice adds masala to spectrum drama
After Idea, Spice Communications has now warned the DoT against manipulating the priority list of allocation of radio frequencies. 2008: Pr...
01 Jan, 2008, 09.21 AM IST
- Spice offers to pay entry fees for pending licenses
B K Modi-led mobile operator Spice Communications Ltd has warned the government against manipulating the priority list of allocating spectr...
31 Dec, 2007, 03.30 PM IST
- Telcos build up links with tower management cos
Tower management companies who build, own and operate network towers for various telcos, are a given in mature telecom markets, but India i...
25 Jul, 2006, 01.41 AM IST