February 22nd, 2013 12:18 PM 13 COMMENTS

MTNL To Woo Uninor users in Mumbai, Launches 3G Prepaid Connection with Freebies for Rs.25

India’s first 3G Mobile and Data Service provider Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) today announced the launch of New Prepaid offer to woo  1.8 million Uninor Mumbai customers as  Norway-based Telenor which operates under the Uninor brand, shuts operations overnight in accordance with a Supreme Court order. Today MTNL comes out to win these Uninor customers with its new service offers and special local advertisement campaigns are being rolled out... Read More

February 16th, 2013 9:21 PM 62 COMMENTS

Uninor to Close Down its Services in Mumbai Today

Uninor will close down its network in Mumbai on February 16, following the Supreme Court order that all operators who did not win spectrum in the previous auction should close down services immediately. Uninor is bound by law to comply with the Supreme Court order and will therefore have to close down its mobile network immediately, it said in a statement. “The company hereby advises all its customers and business... Read More

February 2nd, 2013 7:21 PM 16 COMMENTS

MTS India and Uninor (Mumbai) Mobile Services Can Be Continued Till March 11

Supreme Court of India once again allowed MTS India and Uninor (Mumbai circle), whose mobile service license were due to be revoked on 18th January as per an earlier Supreme Court's order, will continue their mobile services until it hears the case next on 11 March, 2013. The Supreme Court of India was scheduled to hear the case on February 4 as earlier we shared on TelecomTALK, but changed the... Read More

January 31st, 2013 10:58 AM 9 COMMENTS

Telenor Wants 50% Price Cut on Spectrum, Otherwise not Bidding for Mumbai

Norway’s Telenor group, which operates the Uninor brand in India, said it will not be able bid for spectrum in Mumbai circle, unless the reserve price for 1800 Mhz spectrum is slashed by at least 50 per cent. Telenor Group wishes to clarify that a reserve price for Mumbai that is not at least 50% lower than in the previous round will compel Telenor Group to stay out of the... Read More

January 14th, 2013 5:54 PM 28 COMMENTS

MTS India and Uninor (Mumbai) Mobile Services Can Be Continue Till Feb 4th : Supreme Court

Supreme Court of India today allowed MTS India and Uninor (Mumbai circle), whose mobile service license were due to be revoked on 18th January as per an earlier Supreme Court's order, to continue their mobile services until it hears the case next on 4th February, 2013. Earlier the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) filed affidavit in Supreme Court on 08.01.2013 and urge to the   Supreme Court  to  allow the Mobile... Read More

December 18th, 2012 1:08 PM 51 COMMENTS

TRAI to MTS India, Uninor, Videocon and TTSL : Inform Customers About Closure of Mobile Service from January 18

India’s telecom watchdog Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has today issued directive to Uninor, MTS India (SSTL), Videocon and Tata Teleservices who's licences had quashed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court on February 2, 2012,  to inform their customers that they would be suspending their GSM and CDMA Mobile services from January 18, 2013. TRAI gave a 10 days deadline to the these mobile service providers to inform their subscribers... Read More

December 18th, 2012 12:21 PM 40 COMMENTS

Uninor To Shut Down GSM Operations in Kolkata and West Bengal Circles, Asking Customers To Port Out Before 18 January

Uninor, the GSM mobile service brand of Telenor which currently operates in 9 circles, and won back 6 of these 9 circles in the recent spectrum auction has  has now openly asked its customers in Kolkata and West Bengal to Port Out from its Network to any other service provider using Mobile Number Portability (MNP) in respective circles. Uninor currently operates in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh – East and West, Kolkata,... Read More

November 30th, 2012 2:10 AM 15 COMMENTS

Fastest Break-even: Uninor Registers Positive in first circle, UP East

Telenor got a good news as Uninor has announced that the company has achieved break-even in Uttar Pradesh East, first in India and fastest break-even by any mobile operator in any circle in India. Uninor has estimated to break-even in calendar year 2013, and this milestone is achieved ahead of the estimated time period. Now Uninor's operations in UP East are on positive note - revenues are higher than operating costs (EBITDA break-even). In UP... Read More

November 20th, 2012 9:10 AM 52 COMMENTS

Uninor Services in 3 Circles to Continue till Jan 18, Will Notify Users Before 30 Days of Shutting Down

Telenor which currently operates in 9 circles, and won back 6 of these 9 circles in the just-ended spectrum auction has assured the subscribers that they don't need to panic to port out from Uninor right now. In a twitter interaction, @uninor informed that there will be a public announcement and the subscriber will receive a text message at least 30 days before any network disruption to be expected. As... Read More

November 12th, 2012 2:54 PM 10 COMMENTS

Uninor Launches Free Roaming Offer for Mumbai Customers Visiting UP, Bihar, Kolkata and West Bengal this Diwali

This Diwali, spend on festivities, not on hefty roaming bills. Uninor introduces FREE Roaming to Uttar Pradesh East and West, Bihar and Jharkhand, West Bengal and Kolkata for its 18 lakh GSM Mobile customers in Mumbai. This means Uninor users of Mumbai can now travel during the holidays while retaining their Mumbai number at no extra cost. Uninor offers Free Incoming calls and Outgoing calls while roaming in these circles... Read More

October 26th, 2012 1:50 PM 16 COMMENTS

Telenor (Uninor) Signs Agreement with New Indian Partner – Lakshdeep Investments

Telenor which is operating Uninor GSM Mobile service in India, today said that its new wholly owned Indian entity, Telewings Communications Pvt. Ltd. (Telewings), signed a partnership agreement with Lakshdeep Investments & Finance Pvt. Ltd (Lakshdeep), a company controlled by Mr. Sudhir Valia. This is a financial investment by Mr. Valia in his personal capacity.   Lakshdeep will contribute an agreed amount of equity into Telewings. Upon successful participation in... Read More

October 19th, 2012 5:21 PM 17 COMMENTS

Telenor Submits Application for Pre-qualification in India’s Spectrum Auction

Telenor Group today said that it will bid in an upcoming auction of 2G spectrum and it has submitted its application for pre-qualification in the 1800 MHz band spectrum auction to the Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on 19 October. However company said that a final decision on whether or not to participate will be made before the auction starts.  Currently Telenor is opearting GSM services in India brand name... Read More

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