For FY16, MTNL's standalone net loss was over Rs 2,000 crore.
Decisions of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) have been under scrutiny for a while.
Telcos say tests were done in the known problematic areas of Delhi-NCR, where operators face issues in obtaining cell sites.
Its pre-consultation paper has been silent on the issue of closed electronic communication network, a loophole telcos can exploit to offer discriminatory pricing.
After initial success, data use is stagnating and getting consumers to spend additional money for high-speed internet is proving to be difficult for telcos.
Trial offer is only by invite as of now, but is expected to be extended soon to select customers of Reliance Digital Express.
'My mantra is simple. If a customer demands something, we have to deliver at the speed he wants. No customer will wait for us. That is where local top-quality talent comes in,' says the MD of Bosch India.
'If you look at voice and data realisations in India, they are the lowest in the world.'
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Bharti has been expanding its spectrum portfolio and now owns 4G data across all 22 circles in India
Employers are completely off track if they think money and flexible timing alone are the motivators.
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The network has been built by six telcos to handle high bandwidth demands of emerging technologies and applications.
Nano remains a cautionary tale of misplaced ambitions and a drag on profit.
'A formula can be reached so that everyone gets a fair share.'
Govt's revenue estimates may take hit on spectrum sharing, trading deals
The telecom sector is in the midst of another major shift as voice gives way to data.
These circles account for 23 per cent of Bharti's revenues and armed with additional spectrum, it will eat into rivals' share
While the CEO of a public sector bank earns an average of Rs 18 lakh per annum, his counterpart in the private sector earns an average of Rs 3.5 crore.
'There are smaller cities, which are very attractive to fly'.
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