Now, RailWire customers can use home broadband plans on RailTel's wifi network at 6105 railway stationsRailWire subscribers need not buy prepaid wi-fi plans at railway stations and can use their RailWire FTTH (Fiber to the home) subscriptions...
01 Oct, 2022, 09.16 PM IST
DoT sets up directorate to track national broadband expansion goals“The NBM directorate will function under the overall supervision of the DG, Telecom, who in turn, will submit a monthly report on the progr...
09 Nov, 2021, 09.30 PM IST
Trai recommendations to push wired broadband may have little impactTrai has recommended a minimum 5-year licence fee exemption for service providers to boost proliferation of wired broadband networks but wa...
01 Sep, 2021, 07.17 PM IST
Trai call to raise minimum wired broadband speed an 'essential step': BIFBIF said the suggested incentive to boost broadband penetration via license fee exemption to service providers for an initial period of 5 y...
01 Sep, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Trai ups min wired broadband speeds to 2 Mbps; suggests license fee exemption to expand connectivityIn a 298-page-recommendation unveiled Tuesday to promote broadband connectivity, Trai also suggested a pilot Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) ...
31 Aug, 2021, 10.40 PM IST
Jio's home broadband push only a limited threat to Airtel: Motilal Oswal“Jio’s aggressive push toward home broadband may pose only a limited threat to Bharti, given the segment’s single-digit contribution to the...
30 Nov, 2020, 06.27 PM IST
Govt set to slash license fees on wired broadbandSuch a move would cut home broadband costs and drive operators such as Reliance Jio Infocomm, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and state-run Bh...
25 Jun, 2020, 07.21 AM IST
Airtel to benefit from doubling of fixed line penetration in next few years: ICICI SecuritiesBharti’s presence has increased to 111 cities currently from 87 in FY17.
19 Jun, 2020, 02.10 PM IST
Brace yourself for slower data speedsExperts and analysts say existing telecoms infrastructure belonging to Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio Infocomm may be ill-eq...
19 Mar, 2020, 08.53 AM IST
Vodafone Idea looks to bundle broadband with top 4G plansTelco’s big challenge would be to raise $2-2.5 billion it needs to invest in it, say analysts.
12 Sep, 2019, 07.17 AM IST
Airtel allows unlimited use on some broadband plansAirtel has removed the fair usage policy data limit on select home broadband packs in over 20 markets.
17 Aug, 2018, 01.31 PM IST
US fund TA leads Rs 3,000 crore acquisition of broadband company AtriaBroadband and cable TV access provider Atria has one million subscribers across the southern states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra and Te...
02 Jul, 2015, 12.11 PM IST
TA Associates, India Value Fund invest $500 million in broadband service firm ACTTA Associates and India Value Fund Advisors are pumping around Rs 3,200 Atria Convergence Technologies Pvt Ltd, which provides high-speed b...
01 Jul, 2015, 09.55 PM IST
DoT mulls providing Internet via MSOs, cable operatorsAiming to increase broadband penetration in smaller cities, the DoT is planning to use Multiple System Operators and cable operators to pro...
15 Feb, 2015, 12.38 PM IST
- Industry seeks 17k crore govt investment for broadband network
In order to build a broadband infrastructure across 5000 towns and 6 lakh villages, the confederation of Indian industry, on behalf the tel...
11 Sep, 2009, 07.31 PM IST
- Assocham demands early spectrum allocation
Industry chamber Assocham today suggested early allocation of spectrum for broadband wireless access .
30 Aug, 2007, 06.20 PM IST
- wiNot?
The world’s not quite forgotten that endearing image of the cyclist talking into a cellphone.
06 Aug, 2006, 12.48 AM IST