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Subhayan Chakraborty is a Special Correspondent with Business Standard. He is based out of New Delhi and writes on the oil & gas, and the telecom sectors. Earlier, he has closely tracked international trade and industry, macro-economic policy, and foreign affairs. An alumnus of Indian Institute of Mass Communication, his previous stints include Moneycontrol, and Paytm.
Subhayan Chakraborty is a Special Correspondent with Business Standard. He is based out of New Delhi and writes on the oil & gas, and the telecom sectors. Earlier, he has closely tracked international trade and industry, macro-economic policy, and foreign affairs. An alumnus of Indian Institute of Mass Communication, his previous stints include Moneycontrol, and Paytm.
Despite the hit to profits, revenue from operations rose to a record Rs. 1.11 trillion in the first nine months of FY23
Vodafone continues to lose subscribers, Airtel's additions at 6-month high, Jio retains the highest user base
Plan remains a proposal at the moment, dependant on key developments in telecom space in 2023
A significant part of the payment for Oct-Dec has been cleared by Vi, but instalment for January remains unpaid
Firm reports loss of Rs 708 crore in Q3; in Q2 it had recorded a profit of Rs 872 crore
Cheapest plan now at Rs 155; telco may discontinue Rs 99 plan in 13 other circles
Coverage reaches nearly 200 cities; telcos say they're continuously assessing situation
Entire stack of indigenously built 4G & 5G will be offered to the world in 2024
India contributed 6 percent of net sales for the telecom network equipment maker, a share smaller than only the United States
The company argued it was able to achieve robust financial results due to cooling global LNG prices, and operational optimization cutting power and fuel costs
Reduction of license fee to 1 %, lower customs duties, and a clearer definition of Gross revenue among key industry demands submitted in budget recommendations
Two-pronged boost to returns for entrepreneurs
India would focus on sustainable development at the ongoing G20 deliberations
Electrolysers use electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. When electricity for the electrolyser comes from renewable sources like wind and solar, the hydrogen produced is called green
Says India will contribute 25% to global ethanol demand by 2040
The Department of Telecommunications believes the Digital Communications Commission body serves no additional purpose since most approvals are often taken on an inter-ministerial basis
6G adoption to eclipse 5G and lead to convergence of satcom and terrestrial networks
Public sector OMCs reported cumulative losses of Rs. 27,276 crore during the first six months of FY23
It wants to ramp up indigenous manufacturing of satellite components, space launch vehicles, navigation systems
With its planned 4G services launch, public sector firm targets rural market spanning 7% of all villages