Tanay Singh Thakur

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Tanay is someone with whom you can chill and talk about technology and life. A fitness enthusiast and cricketer, he loves to read and write.

Tanay Singh Thakur

India’s 2G Users Goldmine for the Telcos

India’s 2G Users Goldmine for the Telcos

It is frankly strange to see Vodafone Idea (Vi) not aggressively fighting Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel for 2G users. There are over 300 million legacy network users in the country. If these users are upgraded to 4G soon, the overall income of the telcos will increase dramatically. However, it … Read More

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BSNL Offering Full Value With Two Prepaid Plans

BSNL Offering Full Value With Two Prepaid Plans

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) keeps on rolling out promotional offers for its mobile and fixed broadband services. In a recent development, BSNL has rolled out a new promotional scheme for two of its prepaid plans. The plans that we are talking about will now offer full value to the … Read More

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Airtel, Vi, Jio Might Get 5G Spectrum at Reduced Prices

Airtel, Vi, Jio Might Get 5G Spectrum at Reduced Prices

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi), and Reliance Jio have deliberately avoided purchasing the 700 MHz spectrum in the past because of its steep base price. The telcos were expecting the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the regulator to reduce the base price of spectrum in different frequency bands. According to … Read More

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Jio, Airtel, Vi Will Have to Wait More for Backhaul Spectrum

Jio, Airtel, Vi Will Have to Wait More for Backhaul Spectrum

Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) will have to wait further for getting the backhaul spectrum from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The DoT is waiting for the final spectrum policy to be formulated before it starts giving the spectrum to the telcos for backhaul. For the unaware, … Read More

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Prepaid Plans from Vi, Airtel and BSNL to Look Out for

Prepaid Plans from Vi, Airtel and BSNL to Look Out for

There are a plethora of prepaid plans available in the Indian market. Because of the high competition, each of the telcos offers as many options as possible to customers for getting their attention. There are some prepaid plans from Vodafone Idea (Vi), Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), and Bharti Airtel … Read More

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5G Concerns of FAA See Verizon, AT&T Delaying C-Band Services

5G Concerns of FAA See Verizon, AT&T Delaying C-Band Services

Back on Tuesday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had issued a bulletin warning the manufacturers, pilots, operators, that 5G can cause interference with the sensitive aircraft electronics. Now, according to a Reuters report, the FAA and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are closely coordinating around the same issue to ensure … Read More

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Bharti Airtel, Vi Might End Up Saving Rs 40,000 Crore

Bharti Airtel, Vi Might End Up Saving Rs 40,000 Crore

With the help from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) could end up saving Rs 40,000 crore. According to an FE report, the DoT is trying to get the court cases related to the one-time spectrum charges (OTSC) amounting to Rs 40,000 crore removed. The … Read More

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Vodafone Idea Got Everything It Needed, What’s Next

Vodafone Idea Got Everything It Needed, What’s Next

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, has got everything it needs from the government. The telecom sector, along with Vodafone Idea, is in a very good position post the announcement of relief measures. Everything right from the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues to litigation has been taken … Read More

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