Rudradeep Biswas

Rudradeep Biswas

Airtel, Voda, Idea, Jio, RCom, TTSL & Aircel apply to bid in largest spectrum auction

Airtel, Voda, Idea, Jio, RCom, TTSL & Aircel apply to bid in largest spectrum auction

India’s top telecom operators, including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular, along with Reliance Communications, Tata Teleservices, Aircel and Reliance Jio have submitted their applications to participate in the upcoming spectrum auction. Norway-based Telenor didn’t submit its application for the spectrum auction. The largest-ever spectrum auction is scheduled to start from … Read More

Rudradeep Biswas

RCom, Aircel promoters ink 50:50 merger deal

RCom, Aircel promoters ink 50:50 merger deal

Anil Ambani led Reliance Communications (RCom) and promoters of Aircel, Maxis Communications Berhad (MCB), have inked a definitive deal for the merger of their Indian wireless businesses. The merger will be the largest-ever consolidation in the Indian telecom sector. The combined entity will create a strong operator clearly ranked amongst … Read More

Rudradeep Biswas

BSNL and Vodafone Sign 2G Intra-Circle Roaming Pact to use each other’s assets and network strength across the country

Vodafone and BSNL, today signed a 2G intra-circle roaming agreement to use each other’s assets and network strength across the country. This strategic partnering will lead to improved connectivity and enhance the customer experience overall. The agreement will help Vodafone expand its 2G network further, especially in rural areas and … Read More

Rudradeep Biswas

Airtel launches 4G services in Siliguri

Airtel launches 4G services in Siliguri

Airtel, today launched its 4G services in Siliguri. With this, Siliguri has become the first town in North Bengal to have 4G mobile services. Airtel 4G in Siliguri has been rolled out using spectrum band of 2300 MHz (TD LTE) which ensures higher spectrum efficiency and increased upload and download … Read More

Rudradeep Biswas

Interconnection issue: Trai to meet executives of incumbent telcos, Reliance Jio

Interconnection issue: Trai to meet executives of incumbent telcos, Reliance Jio

Executives of Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Idea Cellular and Reliance Jio Infocomm have reportedly been summoned by the country’s telecom regulator, Trai, on September 9, to discuss the bitter feud around interconnection issue. Reliance Jio, which launched services commercially on September 5, has been demanding more interconnection points from incumbent telecom … Read More

Rudradeep Biswas

Airtel to enable 4G data speeds up to 135 Mbps in Bengaluru, deploys 4G Advanced Carrier Aggregation

Airtel to enable 4G data speeds up to 135 Mbps in Bengaluru, deploys 4G Advanced Carrier Aggregation

Airtel, today announced that it has deployed 4G Advanced technology (carrier aggregation across TD LTE and LTE FDD) in Bengaluru. The deployment will result in a superior 4G experience for Airtel customers through considerably faster data speeds and better coverage – indoors and outdoors. Customers with mobile devices that support … Read More

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