Indian telecom market

Bala Yogesh November 19th, 2020 4:04 PM 8 COMMENTS

Indian Telecom Market Structurally Very Good: ATC

The Indian telecom market is "looking structurally very good,” Rod Smith, executive vice president and chief financial officer of American Tower Corporation (ATC) said in the NAREIT REITworld 2020 annual virtual conference. The Boston based ATC is said to own and operate 74,569 tower sites in India as of September 30, 2020. The company in its financial data for the period ended September 30, highlighted that India accounted for 15.4%... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 12th, 2017 2:30 PM 31 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio’s Foray Has Changed the Indian Telecom Sector in Ways We Didn’t Even Anticipate

Indian telecom scene was quite dull in 2015-16 until Jio stepped in and started offering free services. Entry of Jio, the ambitious telecom project by country's richest man Mukesh Ambani has forced the Indian telecom to undergo a major overhaul of sorts. The most obvious change is merger and acquisition of telecom companies - which makes the telecom market quite smaller. If all go right, India will have only 5-6... Read More

Bhupendra Sharma May 6th, 2015 10:14 PM 8 COMMENTS

Airtel Zero Platform violated Net Neutrality, Says DoT Secretary; but is the violation illegal ? TRAI yet to decide

The outcry from internet users that Airtel Zero has been facing for the last few weeks has induced the authorities to jump into the matter. As per the reports, Rakesh Garg, Secretary, Department of Telecommunications has stated that internet.org of Facebook and Airtel Zero of Bharti Airtel violate net neutrality principles. While giving an interview to Business Standard, Garg said that net neutrality meant to give access to all the... Read More

Indian telecom market