News for 'Head of Telecom'

Ratan Tata takes over as Tata Tele chairman

Ratan Tata takes over as Tata Tele chairman

Rediff.com18 Oct 2005

In a bid to give a fillip to the rapidly expanding telecom business, Tata Group chief Ratan Tata on Tuesday took charge as chairman of the privately held company, Tata Teleservices.

Anushka's sizzling look in Bombay Velvet

Anushka's sizzling look in Bombay Velvet

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

As banks tighten purse strings, NBFCs lure retail investors

As banks tighten purse strings, NBFCs lure retail investors

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

The RBI governor's assurance should give investors enough confidence to start believing in the NBFC sector again, say bankers.

Reliance Info told to pay Rs 150 cr

Reliance Info told to pay Rs 150 cr

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

The appellate telecom tribunal TDSAT on Friday dismissed Reliance Infocomm's petition challenging a penalty of Rs 150 crore (Rs 1.5 billion) imposed on it by the government for violation of licensing norms.

Bharti floats JV with Teletech Holdings

Bharti floats JV with Teletech Holdings

Rediff.com30 Apr 2003

Telecom major Bharti Enterprises has announced a 50:50 joint venture between its subsidiary Bharti Teletech and Nasdaq-listed Teletech Holdings, a global player in customer management solutions arena.

Wipro selects Europe as focus market

Wipro selects Europe as focus market

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

Wipro may not see good growth in APAC regions in ensuing quarters.

SC bars share sale by BPL Comm

SC bars share sale by BPL Comm

Rediff.com11 Dec 2004

Hope is high from new government: Vodafone India

Hope is high from new government: Vodafone India

Rediff.com21 May 2014

The Vodafone India head said hope is high now with the new government coming with a strong mandate and he is sure that the new government will quickly start to address some of the blocking factors for stronger economic growth.

Dell hired Thrikutam the same day he quit Infosys

Dell hired Thrikutam the same day he quit Infosys

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

He takes over from Ashutosh Vaidya, who will move into a full-time position as head of Global Delivery for Dell Services.

Jagdish Tytler, Abhishek Verma forged Maken's letterhead: CBI

Jagdish Tytler, Abhishek Verma forged Maken's letterhead: CBI

Rediff.com31 Aug 2013

Congress leader Jagdish Tytler and jailed arms dealer Abhishek Verma have been chargesheeted by the Central Bureau of Investigation for allegedly forging letterhead of then Minister of State for Home Ajay Maken in 2009.

Reliance pays Rs 150 crore penalty to govt

Reliance pays Rs 150 crore penalty to govt

Rediff.com7 Mar 2005

Reliance Infocomm on Monday paid Rs 150 crore (Rs 1.50 billion) penalty to government following dismissal of its petition by telecom tribunal TDSAT on illegal routing of international calls.

Trai warned on predatory pricing

Trai warned on predatory pricing

Rediff.com22 May 2003

India's telecoms regulator must guard against overly aggressive price-cutting in the nation's fast-growing telephone industry, a key policy maker said on Thursday.\n\n

Govt asks Apple to manufacture, export more from India

Govt asks Apple to manufacture, export more from India

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Apple and Samsung are international players and should work as a team with domestic companies to transform India into a global powerhouse: IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

Will move Cabinet for further FDI liberalisation: Minister

Will move Cabinet for further FDI liberalisation: Minister

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Before leaving on a 10-day foreign visit starting Monday, Sharma said he would address concerns of foreign retail sector investors and ensure help in setting up stores.

Is India's economy crashing?

Is India's economy crashing?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

'Defence funding is channelled to State-owned research organisations where scientists are merely bureaucrats holding meetings and sending out minutes of meetings and press releases, but have long ago stopped any innovative work.' 'Unless this tragedy is fixed, India's chances to create world-conquering and job-creating new industries are slim,' says Ajit Balakrishnan.

Airtel not to renew sponsorship contract with BCCI

Airtel not to renew sponsorship contract with BCCI

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

Telecom major Airtel has decided against renewing the title sponsorship contract with the BCCI for India's international matches at home leading to the Board calling a marketing committee meeting in Mumbai, on Thursday.

BJP gets 12 times more high value donations than other parties

BJP gets 12 times more high value donations than other parties

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

BJP received chunk of the funds at Rs 437.04 crore, while Congress got Rs 26.65 crore.

The Indian contesting Thai elections!

The Indian contesting Thai elections!

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

'It's a dream, but will I give it up? No bloody way,' Umesh Pandey, the former Bangkok Post editor turned Opposition candidate, tells Rahul Jacob.

GoM divided on unified licensing

GoM divided on unified licensing

Rediff.com27 Sep 2003

Why joint ventures are so challenging in India

Why joint ventures are so challenging in India

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

Most business groups in India, including Godrejs, Tatas and Mahindras, have seen patience tested in JVs, with some of them winding up quickly

MTNL-BSNL to target 50 mn new phones

MTNL-BSNL to target 50 mn new phones

Rediff.com19 Nov 2004

Expressing concern over decline in the share of public sector companies BSNL and MTNL in overall telephones during the last five years, the government on Friday asked them to plan for an additional 100-150 million lines over the next three years.

HDFC Bank's mobile recharge via missed call

HDFC Bank's mobile recharge via missed call

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

The minimum amount of recharge is Rs 10 and the maximum is Rs 250.

Radia tapes: SC raps govt agencies for inaction

Radia tapes: SC raps govt agencies for inaction

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up government agencies for not taking action on the basis of taped conversations of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia with top politicians, businessmen and others which show various serious matters like cross-border transactions.

SC order on RBI circular: How it will hit banks

SC order on RBI circular: How it will hit banks

Rediff.com3 Apr 2019

Bankers said the SC verdict might prolong the resolution process and force lenders to bring back cases to the drawing board.

Vodafone awaits govt's clarity on net neutrality

Vodafone awaits govt's clarity on net neutrality

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

The company has added over 1,300 sites across the two states.

Mess led Nestl to rope in crisis managers

Mess led Nestl to rope in crisis managers

Rediff.com14 Aug 2015

The meetings were a sign of crisis management.

PIL in SC against arbitration on Vodafone on tax dispute case

PIL in SC against arbitration on Vodafone on tax dispute case

Rediff.com26 Jun 2014

Recently, the government had appointed former Chief Justice of India R C Lahoti as arbitrator in the tax dispute case.

India's teledensity to touch 18% by '09

India's teledensity to touch 18% by '09

Rediff.com28 Dec 2004

India's telecom services would continue to record a strong growth with teledensity more than doubling to 18 per cent in the next five years

Sensex back to winning ways after 2 days of fall

Sensex back to winning ways after 2 days of fall

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

The 30-share Sensex stayed in the green for the better part of the session and hit the day's high of 38,297.70 as buying pace gathered momentum towards the fag-end.

China develops world's first 3-G mobile phone

China develops world's first 3-G mobile phone

Rediff.com3 Nov 2003

The phone works on Time Division Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access (TD-SCDMA).

Change of guard at RBI: Urjit Patel's tenure begins

Change of guard at RBI: Urjit Patel's tenure begins

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

There was no word on whether or when Patel would be talking to the media about his priorities and plan of action as head of Mint Street

Stocks spurt on economic optimism; Sensex scales 38K

Stocks spurt on economic optimism; Sensex scales 38K

Rediff.com9 Aug 2018

ICICI Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging 4.64 per cent, followed by Axis Bank at 3.86 per cent and SBI 2.53 per cent.

Sensex logs 5th straight day loss as rupee woes continue

Sensex logs 5th straight day loss as rupee woes continue

Rediff.com4 Sep 2018

The broader Nifty too fell for the second straight session and closed with a loss of over 62 points, or 0.54 per cent, at 11,520.30, after hovering between 11,496.85 and 11,602.55.

Ambani calls the right numbers

Ambani calls the right numbers

Rediff.com25 Dec 2003

TCS, Infosys, Wipro add 7 times more jobs

TCS, Infosys, Wipro add 7 times more jobs

Rediff.com2 May 2019

'Young people are digital natives.' 'Hence, their ability to learn coding and to become a full stack engineer is far more.' 'The demand for such people is more as we feel that if we hire people from campuses, we can train them to become what we want.'

'Not so important': SC on Karti's plea seeking permission to go abroad

'Not so important': SC on Karti's plea seeking permission to go abroad

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

Declining urgent hearing, the top court observed that judges have more cases 'than they can handle'.