Telenor Financial Services, IDFC Bank and Dilip Shanghvi have withdrawn their plan to form a payments bank venture in India, according to an official statement. The development could be an indication about Norway-based Telenor’s future plans for the Indian market. The company’s Indian unit hasn’t been able to grow lately due … Read More
In a recent move, Telenor’s Indian unit Telenor India, has stopped offering balance transfer facility to their customer base. The move is quite unexpected as other telecom operators including Vodafone and Airtel are offering same services to their prepaid users in all the circles. Earlier, the company was offering the service … Read More
As a part of its network modernization program, Telenor India has announced the modernization of 10,000 network sites in all its six operating circles. Under the modernization program, Telenor India targets to swap its entire 25000 sites with state-of-the-art equipment to deliver high speed internet and enhanced voice experience to … Read More
After launching 4G service in Varanasi, Telenor India has now added Visakhapatnam – Andhra Pradesh as its second city for 4G services. The 4G service is being deployed over narrow-band LTE network operating on 1800 MHz spectrum. Telenor is offering ultra affordable 4G plans in Visakhapatnam for its customers. 1GB 4G data comes at a … Read More
Telenor India has posted huge operating loss at NOK 3100 million in the first quarter, due to NOK 2.9 billion in impairment and write-down, the company said, and threatened to exit the Indian market if it fails to get spectrum at reasonable rates. While announcing the global results, Telenor global … Read More
Norway’s telecom giant Telenor is looking for a exit plan from India as reported by Economics Times. Telenor entered in the country in 2009 partnering with Indian real estate major Unitech’s wireless arm, Unitech Wireless. After some initial roadblocks Telenor is now having its 100% owned Indian tele venture – … Read More
Telenor continues to showcase its fad for opening retail stores, this time bettering its own Guinness Book record. The service provider has opened 472 stores across six circles on 26 August 2015, the largest and fastest expansion of retail stores in a single day. According to Telenor, the effort underwent … Read More
After its successful launch of Project Sampark in Aligarh district, an initiative to bridge the gender gap in mobile usage, Telenor India plans to expand the project to its UP (West) circle. The expansion will cover 50 – 80 villages across Bareilly, Dehradun, and Moradabad districts. Around 30-40 trained women … Read More
In a surprising move, Telenor India has entered 4G space in India by launching 4G services in Varanasi city of UP East circle. Telenor has deployed narrow-band LTE network on its 1800 MHz spectrum for launching its 4G service in the city. In order to compete with the players who … Read More
While Telenor is playing the game by relying heavily on 2G services for now, telenor is also testing its future on narrow band LTE and related technologies where chances of mergers are also possible. Telenor is the only operator available across few circles providing the cheapest data packs for as … Read More
The top three online scams in India are ‘work-from-home’ fraud, lottery scams and fake bank emails scam, according to an internet scams study conducted by Norway’s Telenor Group. Those surveyed who indeed have been subject to an online scam in India, 90% have lost money and compared to neighbours, the … Read More
Telenor said that its women employee base has increased more than 100% across functions like network operations, product development, sales and distribution and social media. The telco now has over 11% female employees, against industry average is pegged at less than 3%. The company has also focused on hiring differently-abled … Read More
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