Telecom

Both the DoT and COAI have denounced the rumors of a link between 5G and the pandemic. They have called the claims false, baseless and unscientific. There has been false news floating around that 5G towers, trials or networks are behind…

Madras HC has ordered BSNL to pay its contract workers on the 15th of each month. Dues pending go as far back as January 2019. BSNL has been instructed by the Madras High Court to complete wage payment to 4,500 of its contract workers…

Starlink is facing opposition from Broadband India Forum for anti-competition charge Even before a purported 2022 launch in India, Elon Musk's satellite internet project called Starlink is already facing opposition. The…

Airtel Beats Reliance Jio in terms of addition in active paying subscribers. According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), the number of active subscribers, as per the latest subscriber data has increased to 979 million…

Assets to be monetised in BSNL and MTNL have been picked out for sale in FY22 Multiple assets belonging to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) have been picked out for sale in FY22. Given the…

These plans are applicable only for Jio Phone users Jio will be offering a suite of low cost data plans as announced on Friday. The plans begin from just Rs 22 to a maximum Rs 152. JIOPHONE A new product under the Jio brand…

On the day one of 4G Spectrum Auction, Reliance Jio has came out as the most aggressive bidder. According to brokerages on Monday, the telecom disruptor spent around 42000 – 50000 crore whereas the archrival Bharti Airtel bid for 25000…

Vodafone Idea loses 56 lakh users by the end of December 31, 2020; Airtel turns out to be promising. According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s Telecom Subscription Report for December 2020, released on February 18, 2021,…

A cheaper recharge plan with a new First Recharge (FRC) of Rs 47 for the prepaid subscribers has been introduced by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). The government-owned telecom operator has decided to make this applicable…

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is likely to announce the schedule to start 5G trials in the upcoming days. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is likely to announce the schedule to start 5G trials in the upcoming…