HUGHES Networks
Systems and Tata Industries, the sponsors of Hughes Tele.com
and Tata Teleservices, have signed a memorandum of understanding
for a combination of the basic telephony services in relation
to the existing licences of HTIL in Maharashtra and of
TTL in Andhra Pradesh.
WLL
flounders on interface issue
Even as confusion reigns supreme amongst private operators,
even MTNL is contemplating delaying network augmentation
plans, till the confusion of whether A+ interface will
be allowed instead of V5.2, is sorted out.
Ready-to-cook
food market on high flame
There is a big market stewing for branded Ready-to-Cook
foods, just waiting to be tapped. While noodles have so
far been the biggest success story in this category, touching
an all-India penetration level of 62%, other items like
parantha stuffings and ready-to-cook non-vegetarian items
like tikkas and kebabs, have a strong chance of achieving
similar heights.