BSNL to be turned around in six months: Sibal
May 27th, 2011 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Communications Minister Kapil Sibal Thursday said that the government is committed to the betterment of the state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and will turn ... Read more...
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You can change your mobile operator but retain number
November 25th, 2010 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
By Priyanka Sahay
Rohtak, Nov 25 (IANS) Communications Minister Kapil Sibal launched the eagerly-awaited mobile number portability scheme in Haryana Thursday to allow cellphone users to change their operators while retaining existing ... Read more...
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Goans resisting expansion of mobile tower network: BSNL
June 25th, 2010 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, June 24 (IANS) State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is finding it increasingly difficult to set up mobile phone towers in rural Goa due to stiff opposition from the locals, a ... Read more...
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3G auction issue to be resolved soon: Minister
February 19th, 2010 - 11:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 19 (IANS) The vexed auctioning of spectrum (radio waves) for third generation (3G) mobile services would be resolved in a week, Communications Minister A. Raja said late Friday.
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3G spectrum base price fixed at Rs.3,500 crore (Lead)
August 27th, 2009 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The wait for next generation telephony is finally over with an empowered group of ministers Thursday fixing the base price of third generation (3G) radio waves ... Read more...
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3G spectrum base price fixed at Rs.3,500 crore
August 27th, 2009 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The wait for next generation telephony is finally over with an empowered group of ministers Thursday fixing the base price of third generation (3G) radio waves ... Read more...
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Group of ministers on 3G meets later Friday
July 31st, 2009 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The high-powered ministerial group, set up to decide on issues related with the auction of frequency spectrum for third generation telecom services, is scheduled to meet ... Read more...
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Meeting to discuss 3G spectrum price postponed
July 27th, 2009 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The wait for third generation (3G) telecom services in the country has got longer as the first meeting of a key ministry panel, set up to ... Read more...
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Wait for next gen telecom services gets longer (Lead)
July 23rd, 2009 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The wait for the auction of radio waves to start third generation (3G) telecom services in India has got longer. A key ministry panel that will ... Read more...
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Wait for next gen telecom services gets longer
July 23rd, 2009 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The wait for the auction of radio waves to start third generation (3G) telecom services in India has got longer. A key ministry panel that will ... Read more...
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Government forms EGoM to supervise 3G telephony
July 13th, 2009 - 10:29 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 13(ANI): The government has constituted an 'Empowered Group of Ministers' (EGoM) to supervise the spectrum for 3G telephony that will revolutionise the technology through which data is received ... Read more...
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Group of ministers formed to look into 3G auction issues
July 13th, 2009 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The government Monday constituted an Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) to look into matters concerning third generation (3G) spectrum auctions scheduled to happen this year.
The ... Read more...
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Sistema Shyam launches mobile phone services in Tamil Nadu (Lead)
March 26th, 2009 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 26 (IANS) Sistema Shyam Teleservices, the joint venture between India's Shyam group and Russian telecom major Sistema SSA, Thursday launched its CDMA technology-based mobile services in 373 towns of Tamil ... Read more...
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3G spectrum auction unlikely before elections
March 18th, 2009 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) It is unlikely that auction of the spectrum for third generation (3G) telecommunication applications will take place before the Lok Sabha elections, telecom secretary Siddharth Behura said ... Read more...
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Group of ministers to look into 3G spectrum auction
March 5th, 2009 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The government Thursday announced that a 10-member group of ministers (GoM), led by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, will look into the auctions of the third generation ... Read more...
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BSNL launches wireless broadband in Gujarat
February 26th, 2009 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) State-run telecom major Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), in association with US-based WiMax solutions provider SOMA networks, Thursday launched wireless broadband services in Gujarat.
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India adds 8.12 million GSM subscribers in December
January 12th, 2009 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) India's GSM mobile phone operators maintained their fast paced network expansion, adding 8.12 million new subscribers in December, a statement issued here said Monday. The total base ... Read more...
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Unitech gets spectrum space for telecom in West Bengal
January 12th, 2009 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Unitech Wireless, the telecom arm of real estate major Unitech Ltd., Monday said it has received 4.4 megahertz (MHz) of spectrum in the 1,800 MHz GSM band ... Read more...
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Bihar most congested telecom circle, says TRAI
August 25th, 2008 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Bihar has emerged as the most congested telecom circle, the industry watchdog said here Monday.It also said Bharti Airtel is the service provider with the highest ... Read more...
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