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Telcos seek regulatory stability, urge Trai to outline priorities for 2 yrs

COAI also said the sector's financial health, focus on 5G and challenges on spectrum pricing and pesky call rules need to be urgently prioritised from an industry standpoint

India should aim for 'net zero imports' of telecom equipment by 2022: Trai

Trai has also favoured creation of a Telecom Research and Development Fund with initial corpus of Rs 10 billion

New packages from RJio indicate pricing war is set to continue in FY19

At Rs 243 billion, quarterly industry revenues are at their lowest since 2011

Bharti Airtel Q4FY18 result preview: Here's what brokerages expect

Sunil Mittal - owned Bharti Airel is likely to announce its March 2018 (Q4FY18) results today. Here is a quick compilation of what leading brokerages expect.

DoT unveils strategic plan for operational synergy of seven telecom PSUs

"We have moved beyond words in this initiative," Communications Minister Manoj Sinha said here at an event

Making in India already, say telecom gear makers

Ericsson, Nokia supplying all radio equipment from local factories

Revamp telecom sector & revive the economy

Share infrastructure and spectrum, and adopt revenue-sharing for growth

No health hazards revealed due to mobile tower radiation: Telecom Minister

Manoj Sinha said call drops situation improved significantly in last few months

Airtel- Telenor to RCom-Aircel: Mergers may wipe off 10-15% jobs in telecom

The spate of consolidation in telecom sector could lead to job redundancies over the next two years

Telecom shares in focus; Bharti, Idea up 2%

Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular, RCom, MTNL and Tata Teleservices (Mah) were up between 2% and 8%.

When push comes to shove: Telecom battles go to court

Past year saw firms resorting to legal challenge against each other and questioning Trai in new ways

AG clears way for Rs 3,050 cr penalty on Airtel, Vodafone, Idea

AG has opined that DoT can impose the penalty on telecom operators for violating quality of service rules

More pressure ahead for telcos

As incumbents launched competitive tariffs to match those of Reliance Jio

Telcos need to invest Rs 1 lakh cr each to provide seamless data services: Experts

Since 2010, telecom companies have invested Rs 3.27 lakh crore in spectrum auctions to support growth

DoT frames Right of Way rules for telecom infrastructure

It proposed that authorities concerned should not impose any fee, charge, lease rental, or licence fee other than expenses incurred

Will ensure our telecom products are best in world: Manoj Singh

Indian manufacturers have already made significant strides in exports of IT and telecom products to several countries

No takers for North East Telecom Development plan

At present, there are 9,190 villages in this region which are not connected to any mobile network

Telecom war

Some new offers came ahead of the Jio launch. Business Standard looks at the tariffs of the top 3 telcos

India may get 5G with the rest of the world: Telecom Secretary

J S Deepak said We got 2G 25 years after the rest of the world and 3G more than a decade after it became ubiquitous in US

Telecom stocks bounce back, gain up to 3 per cent

All these stocks had fallen by 11 per cent in intra-day trade on Thursday, wiping out Rs 16,997 crore from their market valuation