Telecom

CAG Vinod Rai continues to face JPC grilling

20 Dec 2011

US agency's Apple ruling hits Google’s Android phones

20 Dec 2011

Axiata's bid to raise Idea stake shot down

20 Dec 2011

AT&T drops proposed $39-bn T-Mobile USA takeover

20 Dec 2011

US regulators, lawmakers and AT&T's rivals opposed the proposed merger saying a merged AT&T - T Mobile would kill competition and lead to higher prices for consumers

Competiton rising among telcos for data, broadband over take voice in Asia: S&P

20 Dec 2011

Samsung expands patent fight with Apple in Germany

19 Dec 2011

Trial court to pass order on Essar Group promoters on 21 December

17 Dec 2011

The special trial court hearing the 2G spectrum scam today reserved its order for 21 December on taking cognisance of the CBI chargesheet against the promoters of Essar Group and Loop Telecom

No bail yet for Behura in 2G case

17 Dec 2011

2G: Court hears Swamy’s statement against Chidambaram

17 Dec 2011

The special CBI court today started recording the statement of Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy, who is seeking to indict home minister P Chidambaram in the 2G spectrum allocation scandal

Crackdown on pesky telemarketers garners Rs6 lakh

17 Dec 2011

Licences of 53 spectrum holders may be cancelled

17 Dec 2011

TRAI has recommended cancellation of 53 unified access services licenses and has asked for legal opinion on the issue of cancellation of another 30

RIM’s Blackberry 10 launch to be delayed

16 Dec 2011

Spanco to invest $27 million in Nigeria; granted 5-year tax holiday

16 Dec 2011

New rules negative for telcom sector: Fitch

16 Dec 2011

Trai monitoring Bharti, Vodafone for MNP irregularities

15 Dec 2011

Strike to hit BSNL services nationwide tomorrow

14 Dec 2011

Employees of BSNL – the country’s largest provider of landline phone services – will go on a nationwide strike, after talks between BSNL’s management and unions failed to make headway

Bharti Airtel wants first right of refusal on 2G spectrum for operators

14 Dec 2011

Cabinet nod sought to sell off VSNL’s surplus land

14 Dec 2011

2G: CBI indicts Raja’s legal advisor in third charge-sheet

14 Dec 2011

The CBI wants departmental action against former telecom minister A Raja's legal advisor for allegedly suppressing facts in the case of Loop Telecom and the shareholding of Essar in it

Nokia on comeback trail in US with 4G LTE version of Lumia

13 Dec 2011

Bharti Airtel, Tata Communications told to pay Rs5 crore penalty each to DoT in interim TDSAT order

13 Dec 2011

Nokia Siemens sells fixed-line broadband access unit to Adtran

13 Dec 2011

Nokia Siemens Networks said yesterday it was in the process of selling its fixed-line broadband access business to Adtran, as part of its restructuring efforts to  focus on mobile broadband and related services

CBI files charges against Essar, Loop Telecom in 2G case

12 Dec 2011

The CBI today filed fresh charges against Essar and Loop Telecom in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, alleging that Esssar controlled Loop through a stake in Vodafone

Indian mobile operators add 7.79 million users in October

12 Dec 2011

Government denies Chidambaram had any role in 2G allocation

10 Dec 2011

Coming strongly in support of home minister P Chidambaram, Kapil Sibal today attacked the opposition for attempting to "foist" culpability on the home minister in the 2G scam, making parliamentary democracy dysfunctional