Telecom

Hylas 1 satellite to provide upto 10-Mbit broadband coverage in Europe

25 Nov 2010

iBuzz Mobiles launches five handsets in India

25 Nov 2010

2G Scam: Enforcement directorate grills lobbyist Radia; issues notices to 9 telcos

24 Nov 2010

COAI opposes cancellation of operators’ licences

24 Nov 2010

UPA allies join chorus for Parliamentary probe

23 Nov 2010

Two constituents of the UPA government have come out openly in support of a joint parliamentary committee probe into the 2G spectrum issue

National Payments Corporation launches inter-bank payments through mobile phones

23 Nov 2010

Nokia launches C2-01 and X2-01 smartphones in UK, X-5 in India

22 Nov 2010

CBI assures SC completion of 2G scam probe by March 2011

22 Nov 2010

2G scam: all-party meet fails to end stand-off

22 Nov 2010

Both BJP and the Left opposition were of the view that a CBI inquiry into the scam that caused a loss of over1,76,000 crore to the exchequer cannot be taken seriously.

Mobile number portability roll-out to begin this week from Haryana

22 Nov 2010

Orascom to sell 50-% stake in Telecom Tunisie to Qatar Tele, Princesse Holding for $1.2-bn

22 Nov 2010

Parliament stalled for seventh day running

22 Nov 2010

Swamy gives clean chit to PM in 2G case

22 Nov 2010

Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy today gave a clean chit to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the 2G spectrum issue, telling the Supreme Court that the solicitor general had misled the prime minister’s office and the court in the matter

Google enters net telephony with free India-US, Canada calls on Gmail till end-2010

22 Nov 2010

DoT seeks facts; prosecution not easy

22 Nov 2010

Operators were required to roll out the services in 90 per cent of their service areas in metros and 10 per cent in district headquarters of other service areas within 12 months of the award of licences

PM files 11-page affidavit; says all of Swamy's letters answered

20 Nov 2010

Finally breaking his silence on the 2G scandal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that wrongdoers won’t be spared

CAG report is not the last word: Pranab

20 Nov 2010

DoT moots additional recoveries for 2G allocation

20 Nov 2010

The department of telecom and the ministry feel licences cannot be cancelled now on the basis of what should have been done earlier

DoT likely to fine erring telcos rather than cancel licences

19 Nov 2010

The telecom department may impose huge penalties on telecom firms that have failed to meet their roll-out obligations rather than cancel their licences and inconvenience subscribers

2G: Operators defensive as TRAI moots cancelling 62 licences

19 Nov 2010

Bharti to keep 3G ‘affordable’ – but unlikely to be cheap

19 Nov 2010

2G scam: Attorney general to represent PM

19 Nov 2010

Under fire from the Supreme Court bench hearing the public interest litigation in the 2G spectrum allocation scandal, the government will field  attorney general Goolam E Vahanvati to represent the prime minister

Sibal takes stock as TRAI seeks cancellation of over half of 2G spectrum licences

18 Nov 2010

Extended JPC probe on telecom from 1998 onwards likely: report

18 Nov 2010

Spectrum case: SC wants affidavit explaining PM’s silence

18 Nov 2010

The Supreme Court wants the affidavit to be filed on behalf of the prime minister by a responsible officer explaining his “11 long months of inaction and silence”