Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) deal is likely to get a green flag in March from the Group of Ministers (GoM). TCS has been working on helping BSNL roll out homegrown 4G and realise the mission of the Indian government to build an Aatmanirbhar Bharat. While there have been delays, the deployment is expected to start happening in the second half of 2022. BSNL wants... Read More
At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2023, HCLTech announced a partnership with Dell Technologies to provide CSPs (communication service providers) and enterprises with network modernisation solutions. In a release, HCLTech said that it will provide end-to-end system integration services for vRAN (virtualised radio access networks), private 5G networks, ORAN (open radio access networks), and edge/multi-access edge computing deployments, including telecom network transformation, interoperability, design, optimisation and managed services. Dell... Read More
MIUI 14, the latest operating system from Xiaomi for smartphones, has been officially announced. It features a brand-new design with optimised performance to deliver a steady and smooth experience. It brings a reimagined home screen as well as appealing widgets and creative wallpapers and a host of several tricks to improve the overall smartphone experience for consumers. Xiaomi 13 Pro, the latest smartphone from Xiaomi, co-engineered with Leica, is the... Read More
Vodafone Idea, the third-largest telecom operator in India, has just announced that it has forayed into eSports. The telco has partnered with Gamerji and launched an eSports platform on the Vi app. Vi is trying to attract mobile gamers yet again to play eSports tournaments on its mobile app. This is not the first time that the telco has tried to get the attention of mobile gamers. While eSports is... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, is likely to get approval from the telecom department for the payment of the pending license fees (LF) and spectrum usage charges (SUC) for the third quarter. It was reported that the telco had paid just around 10% of its statutory dues that arose from the third quarter. According to an ET report, the telco has proposed a payment plan to... Read More
In an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom company in India, the shareholders have approved the approval of Rs 1600 crore worth of optionally convertible debentures (OCDs) to the American Tower Company (ATC). This is not the first time the shareholders have approved the move. Vi couldn't go ahead with the same earlier because one of the conditions for the OCD issue to ATC was... Read More
Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, is reportedly looking for a stake in one of the largest fintech companies in India - Paytm. According to a Bloomberg report, Mittal is looking to fold Paytm Payments Bank and Airtel Payments Bank in a stocks deal and is also looking to buy Paytm shares from other holders. The report said that the talks are in the early stages right now and... Read More
Jio TV and ZEEL (Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited) have renewed their content partnership deal for two more years. The deal would see ZEEL's suite of over 60 SD and HD channels continue to be available for Jio TV users on the app. Jio TV is a live TV app owned by Jio Platforms, and it is offered at no additional cost to Reliance Jio's mobile services subscribers. Inside the Jio... Read More
The impact of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system in India has been great over the last few years. The adoption of UPI has kept on growing, especially during the pandemic when a lot of users preferred cashless transactions. Now UPI could soon reach major international destinations such as Indonesia, UAE, and Mauritius. It is worth recalling that UPI has already reached Singapore, and now international money transfers to users... Read More
The broadcasters and the cable TV operators have finally put an end to their differences. For the last few days, the broadcasters and the cable TV operators were fighting over the implementation of the New Tariff Order (NTO) 3.0. But according to a Livemint report, the differences were finally put aside late on Thursday. The fight resulted in the discontinuation of services for many cable TV subscribers. Major broadcasters, including... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is on track to building a successful business. The state-run telco is no longer looking to tolerate the circles that are non-performing in nature. There are over 13 telecom circles where BSNL saw a fall in revenues. The telco's Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), P.K. Purwar, has written to the Chief General Managers (CGMs) of these circles that immediate steps should be taken to improve... Read More
Paytm, one of the largest and oldest online payment platforms in India, has said that it is currently the only platform in the country to exclusively offer UPI Lite payments. UPI Lite payments enable faster real-time transactions with just a single tap on the Paytm app. The purpose is to eliminate the need to enter the PIN every time you are trying to buy something. Thus, for low-value transactions, Paytm... Read More
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