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Mobile number portability to become faster, easier

The maximum period for porting currently is seven working days, except in Jammu and Kashmir, Assam and the North-East, where it is 15 working days

2 min read6 Sep 2018
Industry

Showcause notices issued to telcos on call drops: Trai chief

Under new rules, telecom operators may face a maximum penalty of Rs10 lakh for call drops which will now be measured at mobile tower level instead of the telecom circle level

1 min read13 Mar 2018
Industry

Ericsson in advanced talks with Indian telecom operators to ink 5G pact

Ericsson is hoping to sign an MoU on 5G with Indian telecom operators in the next six months

1 min read29 Sep 2017
Companies

SoftBank profit gains as Japan wireless offsets sprint loss

The company had operating income of $2.8 billion in the three months to September, it said on Wednesday

2 min read4 Nov 2015
Companies

Reliance Communications aims to bring debt under Rs20,000 crore in two years

Reliance Communications had a debt of Rs35,500 crore as of 14 August

1 min read30 Sep 2014
Industry

Bharti Airtel targets 18% Nigeria growth as regulators appeased

Airtel plans to increase subscribers in Africa's biggest economy to 30 million by the end of the year, says head of the Nigeria unit

1 min read17 Jul 2014
Companies

Bharti Airtel in deal to buy rival Warid Telecom Uganda

Airtel says the deal with Warid will add 2.8 million customers to take its total user base in the country to 7.4 million

1 min read23 Apr 2013
Politics

Decision on spectrum pricing in 3 weeks: Sibal

The auction will be completed before March-end, says the telecom minister

1 min read15 Jan 2013
Companies

Essar expects to close $5 bn deal with Vodafone by Nov

Essar expects to close $5 bn deal with Vodafone by Nov

1 min read8 Apr 2011
Companies

Idea to approach Delhi HC to lift stay on Spice deal

Idea to approach Delhi HC to lift stay on Spice deal

1 min read4 Apr 2011
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