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Ambani's Reliance Jio: Businesses and investors of the IPO-bound firmReliance Jio Platforms, owned by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, is preparing to seek approvals for a Mumbai IPO that could become India’s bigge...
Bharti Airtel explores 5G network slicing for premium plansBharti Airtel is exploring network slicing. This technology will allow for premium voice and data plans. It aims to monetize its 5G infrast...
Telecom operators’ body urges govt to cut spectrum prices ahead of auction, cites weak 5G returnsThe telecom industry body COAI has asked the government to reduce spectrum auction prices. This comes as service providers have not yet rec...
Telecom infrastructure, gear makers face disruptionsTelecom operations in India are facing significant challenges. The ongoing conflict in West Asia is disrupting tower connectivity and incre...
Nykaa eyes Deepika Padukone's 82°E; Wipro seals $1B dealNykaa is in talks with Deepika Padukone’s premium skincare brand 82°E to buy a majority stake. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
DoT dials cops to stop network gear theftThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued a directive to tackle rampant theft of critical network gear causing Rs 800 crore los...
Telecom infrastructure sharing may spur gear sharing too, experts sayThe current scenario could change with Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) recommending creating a separate category under the uni...
Domestic telecom gear companies urge govt to review security relaxation given to existing dealsIn a statement, the Telecom Equipment Manufacturers Association of India (TEMA) pitched for phasing out all non-trusted equipment from the ...
India to bar BSNL from sourcing gear from Huawei, ZTE; may also bar pvt telcos from using Chinese gearIndia will bar Chinese companies from providing any telecom equipment to telcos.
Trai broadens scope of telecom infra providersThe sector regulator also recommended that tower service providers, under their expanded scope of operations, be allowed to own, establish,...
Huawei sanctions: Trai for local telecom gear manufacturingIn August last year, the regulator had proposed a Rs 1,000-crore fund to boost local production of telecom gear, aiming to cut net imports ...
Telecom gear makers want infrastructure status, tax sops in BudgetKey TEMA members include Bharti Teletech, C-DoT, Bharat Electronics, Sterlite Technologies, HFCL, Lava Mobiles, ITI, Birla Ericsson Optical...
Telecom standards body being set up on security concernsA first-of-its-kind agency to frame telecom standards for domestic telecom gear manufacturing and research is coming up soon.
BSNL set to buy Rs 400-crore telecom gear from China's HuaweiHuawei has emerged the lowest bidder for supplying both core and access equipment for transforming BSNL's wireline infrastructure.
- Alleged irregularities in 2G spectrum auction: No end to Etisalat, S-Tel & Loop's gear woes
Vendors and tower companies are insisting that the firms that forfeited their permits after the spectrum auction scam settle their dues fir...
- Govt relaxes security rules for global telcos
In a major relaxation of network infrastructure security rules, the government will ask global telecom gear suppliers to only deposit the r...
- Assam's 4% entry tax may rock BSNL’s North-East plan
The reason: a 4% entry tax that the Assam government levies on every piece of telecom/IT gear that enters the state.