Telcos likely to get to switch from 2,300-MHz band for 4G services.
Increase in Budgetary allocation likely to be only 5.8%, the lowest in six years
Vendors say Infotel Broadband close to signing tower leasing deals with Anil Ambani company
In an e-mailed interview with Business Standard, Mark Lynas says his opposition to GM was divorced from science.
Says company yet to file audited accounts, without which it can't proceed.
The 12th Plan document describes three average annual growth scenarios - 8%, 6-6.5% and 5-5.5 per cent.
Plans to enter the Southeast Asian market through acquisition.
For Vittal, who will take over from the current CEO, Sanjay Kapoor, in March, reversing the telco's shrinking revenues and market share will be among the first of the challenges.
From the next financial year, the government will utilise the disinvestment proceeds for recapitalisation of banks and for subscribing to the shares of Central Public Sector Enterprises and preferential allotments.
The department of telecommunications, in the draft universal licence guidelines to be signed with telcos which recently won spectrum in the 1800 MHz auction of November, has included a new clause for foreign companies.
Three Indian companies registered with the Registrar of Companies use the same brand name.
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd wants to merge four of its associate companies in real estate with its main property development subsidiary, Reliance Commercial Land and Infrastructure Ltd, under the scheme of amalgamation proposed before the Bombay High Court.
Divestment in top PSUs could make the ETF as big as Rs 30,000 crore.
In the November auction of second-generation telecom spectrum, Bihar was the only circle to cross the base price
Some UTs to start from April 1 and other transfers to be launched from January.
Japanese electronics major sources 60% of requirement from India.
The company will lose the validity of its licences in Kolkata, West Bengal and Mumbai telecom circles on in January.
Action is hotting up in the telecom space, with Russian giant Sistema in preliminary discussions with Aircel to pick up an equity stake.
Though reserve for CDMA, there were no bidders for the spectrum in the recent auction. GSM operators could buy it to launch 4G and 3G services.
Airtel operates as Airtel-Vodafone in Jersey and Guernsey to offer Vodafone trademarks in the British Channel Islands.
