NEWS ON TELECOM
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July 26, 2017, Wednesday
Sacking of workers to boost productivity, says Vivo a day after attack
Statement follows attack at factory premises by a group of workers terminated without notice
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July 26, 2017, Wednesday
Nifty ends above 10k for first time ever, Sensex closes at record high too
Catch all that happened in the market today here
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July 26, 2017, Wednesday
Speed test: OpenSignal contests Trai's 4G method, rates Airtel fastest
In the new parameter of average peak speed, it found Jio next only to Airtel
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July 26, 2017, Wednesday
Bharti Airtel slips post 75% drop in Q1 net profit
Shares of the company opened at Rs 428.50 and touched a high and low of Rs 430 and Rs 421.65.
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July 26, 2017, Wednesday
Markets on a roll! 120 Nifty500 stocks hit one-year high in July
The Sensex and Nifty have added over 4% so far in July
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July 26, 2017, Wednesday
Bharti Airtel Q1 net tanks 75% on Jio impact, African worries
Mobile revenues down 14% to Rs 12,914 cr; Naira devaluation in Nigeria adds to company's woes
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July 26, 2017, Wednesday
Mobile data subscribers to touch 900 mn by 2022: CRISIL
Reliance Jio expected to disrupt mkt further through the launch of its low-priced 4G feature phone
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July 25, 2017, Tuesday
Vodafone, Idea CEOs expect merger to be completed in 2018
Combination of Vodafone India and Idea will create a new champion of Digital India: CEOs
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July 25, 2017, Tuesday
Bharti Airtel Q1 net takes massive 75% hit on Jio impact
Profit at Rs 367 cr; revenue falls 14% to Rs 21,958 cr as data and voice rates tumble
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July 25, 2017, Tuesday
Intellect Design Arena-led group to develop one-stop e-marketplace for govt
Aimed to reduce human intervention, fasten process, enforce accountability among govt departments
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July 25, 2017, Tuesday
Idea Cellular surges 7% after CCI approved merger with Vodafone
The stock surged 7% to Rs 98.30 on BSE on back of heavy volumes
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July 25, 2017, Tuesday
CCI approves Idea - Vodafone merger
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Idea Cellular's proposed merger with Vodafone. The two had announced the $23-billion deal ...
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July 24, 2017, Monday
Telcos' push to scrap call termination charge is mischievous: COAI
Incumbent networks want increase interconnection usage charges as they tend to receive more calls
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July 24, 2017, Monday
Reliance JioPhone will force incumbents to protect subscribers: Jefferies
Its priced at Rs 1,500, collected as a fully refundable deposit, refundable at the end of 3 years
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July 24, 2017, Monday
Analysis: Mukesh Ambani is dialling a new Bharat with Reliance JioPhone
People from the hugely untapped mass of the 50-crore feature phone users can upgrade to smartphone
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July 22, 2017, Saturday
Tata Communications bets big on Internet of Things in utilities, healthcare
IoT devices don't require high bandwidth but absolute intolerance to network outages
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July 22, 2017, Saturday
Vodafone logs 2.2% growth in revenue, ahead of market forecasts
Numbers reflect a robust performance in Italy, Spain and an acceleration in demand in Turkey
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July 22, 2017, Saturday
Reliance AGM: Jio opens new battlefront, offers 'free' 4G feature phone
To be sold for a security deposit of Rs 1,500, fully refundable after three years
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July 22, 2017, Saturday
Greed for free recharge made Imran Chippa breach Reliance Jio data
Could access Jio's subscriber's name, email ID, SIM activation date, telecom circle, alternate no
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July 22, 2017, Saturday
No need to fix floor price as of now: Trai
This came after Trai's meeting with telcos on Friday and there was consensus against such move
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July 21, 2017, Friday
Six big telcos understated revenues by more than Rs 61,000 crore: CAG
The interest due on short-paid revenue share for the period up to March 2016 was Rs 4,531.6 cr
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July 21, 2017, Friday
Trai rejects telecom cos floor price proposal, says 'not a workable idea'
Clarified there was a consensus that there is no need to persue this idea of floor price anymore
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July 21, 2017, Friday
Bharti Airtel, Idea fall up to 7% on launch of Reliance JioPhone; RIL up 2%
Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular had outperformed the market by gaining over 10% in past one-month.
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July 21, 2017, Friday
Will Jio's 4G feature phone be as disruptive as its pricing strategy?
Jio has cut into subscriber share of Reliance Communications, Aircel, Tata Teleservices & Sistema
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July 21, 2017, Friday
Reliance Jio wants to take a free ride on our network, alleges Airtel
Estimates show 0 mobile termination charge would mean hit of Rs 15,000-20,000 cr per year for sector
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July 21, 2017, Friday
Trai to come out with new IUC framework soon
Incumbents say removal or lowering of IUC would hit growth of telecom infrastructure in rural areas
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July 19, 2017, Wednesday
Telcos' clash: Erase call termination fee, says Jio; others want it doubled
Under inter connect charges, those who get more calls benefit at the expense of those who receive it
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July 19, 2017, Wednesday
Telcos remain divided over IUC charge
Incumbents seek doubling of interconnect usage charge; Jio wants it to be brought down
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July 18, 2017, Tuesday
Trai recommends 50% cut in VSAT entry fee
There is no justification for charging additional 25 per cent amount as reuse factor
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July 18, 2017, Tuesday
Sensex sees biggest fall since Nov, 2016, Nifty ends below 9,850; ITC drags
All that happened in today's trade
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July 17, 2017, Monday
Bharti Airtel invests Rs 30,000 crore on infrastructure in 2 years
The telecom major said it deployed over 72,000 network base stations in 2016-17
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July 17, 2017, Monday
Lenovo rolls out Android 7.0 Nougat update for its Z2 plus, P2 models
Last month, update was also rolled out on K6 power and K6 note devices in the popular K series
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July 17, 2017, Monday
New call drop norms in a week, spectrum sale paper in August: Trai
With this technology, a call remains connected even if a consumer moves to poor network area
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July 17, 2017, Monday
Nokia unveils Nokia 105 model for Rs 999 in India
The dual sim version of the phone will be priced at Rs 1,149
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July 17, 2017, Monday
Tenders for IPL media rights are out, August 28 is last date for bids
Tender documents to be available till August 24
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July 17, 2017, Monday
Kodak launches camera-first smartphone EKTRA in India for Rs 19,990
The smartphone already released in Europe and US, will be available on Flipkart from July 18
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July 17, 2017, Monday
9,600-10,000 levels are strong support and resistance on Nifty: Devang Shah
Bank Nifty has more room of upside in recent rally from current levels, says Devang Shah
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July 17, 2017, Monday
Trai to discuss tariff floor price with telecom CEOs on July 21
Telecom firms have been asked to share their view on the upper ceiling for tariffs
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July 15, 2017, Saturday
Now, personalise your music experience with Google's 'New Release Studio'
Based on user-feedback gathered through programme, Google has now rolled it out for Google Play
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July 14, 2017, Friday
Now, get 1,000 mbps download speed on BSNL broadband
At present BSNL offers broadband facility with top download speed of 100 megabit per second
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July 14, 2017, Friday
Handset maker Intex to launch flagship models by Diwali
These will be in addition to 24 models it had planned to introduce in present quarter of current FY
