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The Delhi government has updated the RoW (Right of Way) policy with regards to telecom infrastructure. The latest changes are aimed at restoring the networks as fast as possible once they are damaged due to construction work. Restoring telecom infra in a time-bound manner is an important task for the … Read More
The American Tower Company (ATC) has been looking to sell its Indian unit for quite some time. I Squared Capital, a US-based infra private equity firm, is the leading player to buy off the company. The issue with ATC’s Indian unit is that its financials have been hit due to … Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is working to bring its homegrown 4G to customers throughout the country. The state-run telecom company will soon launch its ‘Swadeshi 4G’ in 4300 sites in Andhra Pradesh. According to a report from TheHindu, BSNL’s Chief General Manager (Andhra Pradesh Telecom Circle), M. Seshachalam, said … Read More
The United States of America (USA) is aiming to free up more spectrum in the near future. On Monday, US President Joe Biden’s administration announced that they are looking to repurpose spectrum currently set aside for parts of the federal government. The US government has identified a need for freeing … Read More
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is warning customers that it doesn’t make calls for disconnecting or stopping services. Many fraudsters are making calls claiming they are from the telecom department and threatening customers that their numbers are going to be disconnected. Scaring these customers, the fraudsters are able to take … Read More
Jio Satellite Communications Ltd and Eutelsat OneWeb have received the necessary licenses to offer satellite internet in India. Both companies have the GMPCS (Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite) license along with a pan-India ISP (Internet Service Provider) license. According to a report from the Financial Express, DoT on Wednesday … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) and Bharti Airtel, two leading Indian telecom operators will sell a 100% stake in their Wi-Fi joint venture, FireFly. FireFly will be sold to the London-based Digital Infrastructure Fund (DIA) and a Middle East-based fund, according to an ET report. Even after selling their stakes, the two … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) received Rs 2000 crore from HDFC Bank, a leading financial institution in India. The fund will help the telco meet all the overdue license fees and 5G spectrum payments, according to an ET report. HDFC Bank has given Vi this loan for two years, and the funds … Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has started rolling out 4G in Punjab. The company has completed the beta testing with 200 sites and is now looking to complete the 4G rollout in Punjab by the coming December. The state-run telecom company aims to deploy 4G across the country by June … Read More
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator has suggested to the government that spectrum swapping should be allowed. This will enable the telcos to utilise the spectrum in a more efficient manner. Airtel said that if a telco has spectrum in a certain band lying around unused, it can potentially swap … Read More
The Supreme Court (SC) of India has asked the government to refund taxes paid for international roaming and long-distance services to Vodafone Idea (Vi). The apex court recognises that the services provided by Vodafone Idea in this case is actually the export of services and thus the taxes that the … Read More
OpenPlus unveiled its first foldable device, the ‘OnePlus Open,’ today in Mumbai during its ‘Open for Everything’ event. OpenPlus said the device’s name, ‘Open,’ symbolises both the phone’s foldable design and the company’s commitment to embracing new possibilities and potential. The foldable phone boasts powerful specifications and promises to deliver … Read More
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