Tag: Telecom
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Telecom no mode of power, but a mission to empower: Modi
The prime minister said this at the inauguration of the new International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Area office & Innovation Centre at the Vigyan Bhawan.
March 22, 2023 -
690 mn Indians to use 5G on mobiles by 2028: Report
5G subscriptions in India are expected to reach around 31 million by the end of this year, as telecom providers like Jio and Airtel continue to roll out 5G services across the country.
November 30, 2022 -
With focus on profitability, Indian telecom operators may raise tariffs in 2023: Fitch
Notably, Indian telecom operators continue to have one of the lowest monthly average revenue per user (USD 2.5) and the highest monthly data usage (20 GB) in the world.
November 29, 2022 -
5G will improve network performance in India: TRAI Chairperson
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Chairperson Dr. P.D. Vaghela on Friday said that introduction of 5G technology will enable India to achieve the digital empowerment goal and improve the well-being of the people.
November 5, 2022 -
Airtel surpasses 1 mn customers on it 5G network in less than 30 days
Bharti Airtel on Wednesday announced that it has crossed the one million unique 5G user mark on its network, as the telecom operator rolls out 5G services in a phased manner. The company said it achieved this milestone in less than 30 days of its commercial launch even as the network is being built.
November 2, 2022 -
Bharti Airtel reports 22% growth in net profit to Rs 2,978.9 crore for Q2
Bharti posted a consolidated revenue of Rs 34,728.7 crore for Q2FY23 as against Rs 28,435.2 crore in Q2FY22. The revenue increased by 22 per cent in comparison to the same period in FY22
October 31, 2022 -
Reliance Jio net profit rises 28% YoY to Rs 4,518 crore in Q2
Reliance Jio revenue from operations for the period ended September 30, 2022, stood at Rs 22,521 crore, up from Rs 18,735 crore posted in the same period of the previous year.
October 21, 2022 -
‘Departmental Officers must ensure connectivity to every household’
, Vaishnaw said the departmental officers from regulatory to developmental in the common goals should ensure connectivity to every household in the country and improving the quality of coverage.
September 15, 2022 -
Himachal Assembly starts monsoon session with obituary references
On the first day of the monsoon session, members remembered former Union telecom minister Sukh Ram Sharma along with Mast Ram, Roop Singh Chauhan and Parveen Sharma who passed away.
August 10, 2022 -
The rationale for Indian companies needing their own 5G networks
Private 5G captive networks are about the deployment of high speed, enhanced data capacity, and ultra-low latency applications inside a closed manufacturing unit, hospital, airport and shipping port, among others.
August 7, 2022 -
Reforms to change framework of Indian telecom sector: Minister
"Today, 9 structural reforms and 5 process reforms in the telecom sector have been approved. These reforms will change the framework of the entire telecom sector."
September 15, 2021 -
Cabinet likely to consider relief package for stressed telecom sector
According to people in the know, during the meeting on September 1, Birla and Vaishnaw discussed about the health of the sector and the urgent need for government intervention.
September 7, 2021 -
MTNL in Coma
Harassed by tardy maintenance of the MTNL’s transmission lines and underground cable thefts, its subscribers migrated gradually to other telecom service providers.
August 3, 2020 -
Telcos have appetite to buy 4G spectrum due to rise in data cnsumption: COAI
This is for the first time MSTC has been selected for handling spectrum auction.
May 23, 2020 -
‘Nobody wants to kill the sector,’ comments SBI chief on AGR crisis
Last week witnessed a flurry of meetings in the national capital between senior executives of the telecom firms and the government representatives.
February 24, 2020 -
Delhi High Court rejects plea against telecoms over shutdown during CAA protests
Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Sanjay Jain, appearing for the Centre, told the court the disruption was only for four hours on December 19 and was no longer continuing.
December 24, 2019 -
‘We will have to shut shop,’ says Vodafone Idea chief
Birla indicated that his group will not invest any money in the company in the absence of relief from the government.
December 6, 2019