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Telcos face CBI heat over international call norms

Telcos face CBI heat over international call norms

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Complaint says Singapore Telecommunications sold services illegally in connivance with Bharti and Tata Communications.

The sole Indian on the F1 grid

The sole Indian on the F1 grid

Rediff.com17 Sep 2018

The split second decisions that reigning world champions Mercedes take during a race are a result of real time data provided by Tata Communications, Formula One's connectivity partner since 2012 and now the only Indian presence in the paddock.

Non-metro airports to be fit for seamless travel

Non-metro airports to be fit for seamless travel

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

The Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautiques, which has been in India since 1952, is now partnering with the Airports Authority of India to equip 25 airports with common use passenger processing systems to 'improve the experience of millions of passengers,' Hani El-Assaad, SITA President (Middleast, India and Africa), said in New Delhi.

Pakistan to continue ban on YouTube

Pakistan to continue ban on YouTube

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

Five months after YouTube was banned in Pakistan for hosting clips from a controversial anti-Islam film, authorities have said there are no plans to remove restrictions on the popular video-sharing website in the immediate future.

Vodafone wants its spectrum immediately

Vodafone wants its spectrum immediately

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

The company has already made payments for the spectrum according to rules.

Huawei to invest $100 mn in India

Huawei to invest $100 mn in India

Rediff.com13 Aug 2005

Why Jio may now have to buy spectrum from the open market

Why Jio may now have to buy spectrum from the open market

Rediff.com20 Apr 2019

While the company insisted it had enough spectrum across circles, analysts said the company might soon need to acquire some spectrum to ensure uninterrupted service.

Differences between India, China should not become disputes: Sitharaman

Differences between India, China should not become disputes: Sitharaman

Rediff.com11 Nov 2018

Both India and China should respect each other and resolve issues through dialogues and join hands together for peace and prosperity, Sitharaman said.

Indian among 30 richest businesspeople in the world

Indian among 30 richest businesspeople in the world

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Let's take a look at the 30 richest businesspeople.

Foreign telecom companies oppose new FDI bar

Foreign telecom companies oppose new FDI bar

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

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.

Videocon to start rolling out 4G services by March 2014

Videocon to start rolling out 4G services by March 2014

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

Company won spectrum in six circles in the 1,800 MHz band for Rs 2,221 cr in Nov; Nokia Siemens is technology partner for the rollout.

Yahoo in talks to buy stake in video site Dailymotion

Yahoo in talks to buy stake in video site Dailymotion

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

Dailymotion could be valued at roughly $300 million.

Court summons Sunil Mittal and ex-Vodafone India head

Court summons Sunil Mittal and ex-Vodafone India head

Rediff.com19 Mar 2013

The police had filed charges in December against Bharti Airtel and Vodafone's India unit.

Some operators not using spectrum efficiently: DoT

Some operators not using spectrum efficiently: DoT

Rediff.com21 May 2013

A recent note based on the audit said telecom companies such as Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular had demanded additional spectrum, based on subscriber-linked criteria for meeting the quality parameters of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India before the spectrum auction decision was taken.

Tata Teleservices' 19 GSM licences may be cancelled

Tata Teleservices' 19 GSM licences may be cancelled

Rediff.com20 May 2013

Industry body COAI plans to approach DoT citing Supreme Court's 2012 order

Vodafone gets reminder on Rs 11,000 cr tax dues

Vodafone gets reminder on Rs 11,000 cr tax dues

Rediff.com5 Jan 2013

The company says the reminder does not include a deadline for payment.

Shehla Masood murder case trial adjourned

Shehla Masood murder case trial adjourned

Rediff.com8 Mar 2013

The Special CBI court on Friday adjourned the trial in the Shehla Masood murder case till April 10 as the new CBI prosecutor sought time to secure documents on call details in connection with the case from private telecom companies.

How many Indians use Internet? Find out...

How many Indians use Internet? Find out...

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

About a third of the world's population has access to Internet.

Where does India rank in Internet access? Find out...

Where does India rank in Internet access? Find out...

Rediff.com9 Oct 2012

About a third of the world's population has access to Internet.

Sachin on Parl panel on IT, Rekha on panel on PDS

Sachin on Parl panel on IT, Rekha on panel on PDS

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar will now get an opportunity to examine issues related to information technology. The Rajya Sabha MP has been included in the Standing Committee on Information and Technology.

India second-largest telecom market in the world: PM

India second-largest telecom market in the world: PM

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

Telecom sector has seen phenomenal growth over the past decade or so, says the prime minister.

BWA spectrum: Govt may allow voice services

BWA spectrum: Govt may allow voice services

Rediff.com18 Feb 2013

Reliance Infotel to be the biggest beneficiary.

DoT slaps Rs 877-cr spectrum charge on Vodafone

DoT slaps Rs 877-cr spectrum charge on Vodafone

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

The Department of Telecommunications has raised demand of around Rs 877.6 crore from Vodafone as spectrum charges for the period between 2008-09 and 2011-12, sources said.

Tata Tele to give up some airwaves to save surcharges

Tata Tele to give up some airwaves to save surcharges

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Will give up extra airwaves in 15 service areas but will retain 3.75 megahertz in the Delhi and Mumbai.

All about the Konka's Tuxedo W990 smartphone

All about the Konka's Tuxedo W990 smartphone

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

If the first impression were the last impression, then this sleekly finished slim dual-SIM smartphone is sure to win you over despite being heavy.

SC bars Bharti from adding new 3G clients in 7 zones

SC bars Bharti from adding new 3G clients in 7 zones

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

Now, it cannot offer 3G services in pact with other telcos.

Videocon's big telecom gamble

Videocon's big telecom gamble

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

In the debate whether spectrum was over- priced or not, the focus seems to have shifted from Videocon's telecom gamble.

Delhi High Court lifts stay order on Bharti 3G-pact ban

Delhi High Court lifts stay order on Bharti 3G-pact ban

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

A panel of judges at the Delhi High Court set aside on Thursday the court's earlier order that had halted the execution of a government ban on top mobile phone carrier Bharti Airtel's 3G service pacts with rival carriers.

2G case: Opposition takes former CAG auditor to task

2G case: Opposition takes former CAG auditor to task

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

Former CAG lead auditor R P Singh, who had questioned the loss figure of Rs 1.76 lakh crore in 2G spectrum allocation, on Tuesday came under fire in the JPC with opposition members contesting his claim.

It's raining billionaires in these countries, India ranks third!

It's raining billionaires in these countries, India ranks third!

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

The world is home to a record number of 2,089 billionaires.

4G: Govt to auction 700Mhz spectrum next year

4G: Govt to auction 700Mhz spectrum next year

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

The 700-Mhz spectrum band ranges from 698 Mhz to 806 Mhz and has been identified by the International Telecommunication Union for telecom services.

Videocon's value-for-money telecom gamble

Videocon's value-for-money telecom gamble

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

It plans to offer 4G data with voice at rates 15-25 per cent lower than those of its competitors just as it has done with its TV sets. Many say it might be a recipe for disaster.

Indian states that attracted highest FDI

Indian states that attracted highest FDI

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

A total of 763 FDI proposals worth over Rs 1.78 lakh crore were filed across various states in India during 2011-12, according to Assocham.

SC to hear PIL on mobile radiation tomorrow

SC to hear PIL on mobile radiation tomorrow

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

A Public Interest Litigation seeking a directive to the government to establish guidelines to safeguard the health of the public from radiation emitting out of cell phone towers will be heard by the Supreme Court on Thursday. Vicky Nanjappa reports

Crossholding in same telecom circle may go

Crossholding in same telecom circle may go

Rediff.com17 May 2013

DoT's proposal to impact many, including Vodafone

Meet the World's 30 richest people

Meet the World's 30 richest people

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

The number of billionaires has reached a record high of 1,426 with a record net worth $5.4 trillion, says Forbes.

Telecom Comm for refarming entire spectrum in 900 Mhz

Telecom Comm for refarming entire spectrum in 900 Mhz

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

The recommendations of the commission will now be put before the empowered group of ministers headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram for a final decision.

India's IT spend to reach $71.5 bn: Gartner

India's IT spend to reach $71.5 bn: Gartner

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

The IT spending in India is projected to total $71.5 billion in 2013, a 7.7 percent increase from the $66.4 billion forecasted for 2012, according to Gartner, Inc.

57,271 villages do not have mobile services

57,271 villages do not have mobile services

Rediff.com14 Dec 2012

About 57,271 villages in the country are yet to be connected with mobile services, Parliament was informed.