Telecom user base rises marginally to 119 crore in January, Airtel leads new customer additionsIndia's telecom user base saw a slight increase to 119 crore in January, with Airtel leading in new subscriber additions across both mobile...
21 Apr, 2025, 08.20 PM IST
Trai to seek consumer views on tariff issues"The objective is three-fold from consumer perspective," the sector watchdog said in a statement. It added that it wanted to understand the...
29 Aug, 2022, 11.41 PM IST
Fibre broadband underserved market, renewed efforts to help firms gain wallet share: ReportIndia's wireline broadband market is seeing a pickup with one million new connections in year to date - more than FY17-20 combined - crossi...
19 Oct, 2020, 02.24 PM IST
Subscriber base of broadband to grow 44%: StudyBharti Airtel, India’s largest telco, has more than two million broadband (DSL) customers. It has seen a 5.5% year-on-year growth in its br...
01 Jan, 2018, 08.54 AM IST
BSNL waives installation charges for fixed line servicesThe company will also give 100 per cent cash back on purchase of WiFi enabled broadband modem by customers opting for plans of monthly rent...
19 Jul, 2017, 08.32 PM IST
BSNL users can access 44 mn wifi hotspots abroad via Tata Comm"BSNL is the first among the Indian mobile operators to have taken this big step forward towards how mobile subscribers use wi-fi internati...
13 Jan, 2017, 05.57 PM IST
Airtel woos broadband users with 100 mbps offerAirtel has deployed Vectorization technology, a top standard for fixed broadband across Europe, to offer up to 100 Mbps of broadband speeds.
14 Oct, 2016, 01.42 AM IST
BSNL unveils unlimited wireline broadband plan at Rs 249BSNL also said that it has signed a MoU with Telecom Department regarding performance based targets assigned to the telecom PSU.
02 Sep, 2016, 10.14 PM IST
MTNL's Q1 net loss widens to Rs 744.97-croreThe net loss for the company stood at Rs 733.23 crore for the corresponding period last fiscal, the company said in a filing to BSE.
14 Aug, 2015, 07.30 PM IST
Protect internet users from DoT's licence fee on broadband servicesDoT is evaluating an 8% licence fee on broadband services, even on those that do not involve the use of spectrum.This is bad tax policy.
25 Apr, 2013, 07.49 AM IST
- BSNL plans to lease infrastructure to private players: Govt
BSNL plans to lease out spare capacity of its about 60K-strong network of towers to private players to unlock the value of infrastructure, ...
02 Dec, 2011, 06.24 PM IST
- Govt looking into USOF complaints against Tata Teleservices, Reliance Communications
Government is looking into complaints over alleged misuse of the Universal Service Obligation Fund by private telecom firms.
23 Nov, 2011, 04.40 PM IST
- Licence fee waiver for rural fixed lines likely
The department of telecom will soon seek the approval of the Union Cabinet to waive of licence fees for fixed line services in rural India,...
30 Dec, 2009, 12.52 AM IST
- Tata Tele to log Rs 2k cr in revenues this fiscal
Tata Teleservices Maharashtra is expected to close this fiscal with the highest-ever revenues of Rs 2,000 crore.
19 Mar, 2009, 02.09 AM IST
- DoT invites bids to set up broadband infrastructure in rural areas
The Department of Telecom (DoT) has invited bids from the private telecom operators to set up wireless broadband infrastruture in rural and...
05 Mar, 2009, 08.59 PM IST
- DoT ties up with BSNL for rural telephony
The Department of Telecom has inked an agreement with BSNL to provide 8.61 lakh connections to individual users and government Institutions...
10 Feb, 2009, 11.02 PM IST
- All new BSNL landlines to come with broadband
The PSU has decided to offer a bundled broadband connection with every new landline that it installs across the country.
08 Oct, 2007, 04.15 AM IST