Airtel to offer up to 100Mbps speed on fixed broadband
The country's largest telecom operator, Bharti Airtel, on Thursday said it is upgrading its fixed broadband network to provide consumers up to 100Mbps speeds, compared to up to 16Mbps currently.
India’s Intex Technologies looks to take battle to Chinese smartphones; here’s why
Home-grown Intex Technologies is adopting a multi-pronged strategy to double its margins to about 8%. The smartphone maker also plans to up its exports share to reach 10% of its overall revenue by adding more countries...
How Reliance Jio’s entry is putting pressure on Airtel, Vodafone and Idea to improve services
Top three telecom operators – Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular – have renegotiated rental agreements with tower companies such as Indus Towers and Bharti Infratel.
Reliance Jio sends invites to Chennai consumers to test interest in JioFiber
After launching its high-speed low-cost data services on smartphones, Reliance Jio Infocomm has started sending individual invites to consumers living in flats and apartment complexes in Chennai, to assess interest for its fi
MyJio App: Reliance Jio subscriber base crosses 10 mn
MyJio App: Though no official data is available, RJio’s subscriber base has probably crossed 10 million. According to Google Playstore, there have been 10 million downloads of the MyJio app which contains all the services o
VoIP consultation too early, unwarranted, say operators
The country's top three operators, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Celluar, have said that the recent consultation paper by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is flawed and faulty, as access service providers ar
Samsung Galaxy Note7 launch in India deferred over battery explosions
South Korean smartphone maker Samsung Electronics on Thursday deferred the sales of its latest handset, Galaxy Note 7, in India after its parent company was forced to issue a global recall following a faulty battery issue.
Access Internet via kirana store hotspots courtesy Facebook; here’s how
Consumers can buy affordable data packages from their local internet service provider to access internet via the hotspots set up in places such as kirana stores
Brexit to have moderate impact on IT exports revenue: R Chandrashekhar
A day after Infosys said it lost 300-m Euro deal with Royal Bank of Scotland, impacting about 3,000 jobs, as a fallout of Britain's decision to exit the European Council, India’s software and services trade body Nasscom...
Ease of doing biz: World Bank to wrap up ranking of Indian states by Aug-end
The World Bank is likely to wrap up its ranking of Indian states by the end of August on reforms undertaken by them on the ease of doing business. “States have submitted about 7,000 items of information regarding the reform
DIPP only formulates FDI policies, but isn’t their enforcing authority: Secretary Ramesh Abhishek
Amid growing clamour for the department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) to act against e-commerce players like Amazon, Flipkart and Paytm for alleged violation of FDI policy by them, DIPP secretary says any complain
Where did HCL Technologies Q1 growth came from? CEO Anant Gupta reveals all
Our journey on local talent has been long. Our dependency on H1B visas is one of the lowest in the industry at 50%.
Mobile connect: From Airtel, Vodafone, Idea to Aircel, now log in to apps via your phone number
The services will be available with all the six major operators
Reliance Jio Infocomm impact: Airtel, Idea Cellular, Vodafone scramble for solutions
Ahead of the much-awaited launch of Reliance Jio Infocomm's 4G services, the country's top three operators – Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India, and Idea Cellular – are ramping up their content strategy to offer music to movie
Srini Gopalan quits Bharti Airtel, set to join Deutsche Telecom
Srini Gopalan, the director for consumer business at Bharti Airtel, has quit the company and would join as a new board of management member for Europe at Deutsche Telekom, reports R Jai Krishna in New Delhi.
DataWind to offer internet service at Rs 99? Check out how
DataWind, better known for its low-cost tablet computers, has become the first company to apply for a licence to operate as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), and plans to offer internet subscription for as low as R99
Vodafone India cash flow beats that from MNC’s UK home
British telecommunications company Vodafone Group Plc got more free cash flow from its Indian operations compared to its business in its home country during the last financial year, according to data from its annual report f
Sought powers not to jail telcos execs, but to empower Trai: Sharma
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India chairman RS Sharma on Friday clarified that he has not sought penal powers from the government for himself to jail executives...
BSNL calls bids for 4G service franchisees
State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has invited bids from private firms to roll out 4G services across 14 circles on a non-exclusive revenue-sharing franchise model.
NITI Aayog’s 2020 vision for Indian Railways, roads: Increase track length by 8 times, double NH length
Government think tank NITI Aayog has set ambitious targets of doubling the network of national highways and hiking the railway track length...
US-based Aeris Communication may apply for virtual network operator permit
US-based Aeris Communications is working on plans to apply for a virtual network operator permit in the country after the DoT approved a policy to allow companies to offer services riding on spectrum and networks of incumbent
BSNL issues fresh tender for equipment; aims to add 31 m new 3G/4G users
State-owned telecommunication company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has invited bids from equipment makers to add 31.02 million new users of its 3G/4G services across the country.
BSNL defers decision to finalise IT vendor for CRM and billing
State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd has deferred till June 7 its decision to finalise a partner to outsource the company’s information technology operations to combine customer relationship management and billing, on a man
Apple CEO Tim Cook to land in India on 4-day visit
Apple Inc's chief executive Tim Cook will land in India late night on Tuesday, as the iconic maker of iPhones and iPads plans to ramp up its presence in the world's third-largest smartphone market.
For better voice calls & data, spectrum no longer the issue. Read this QnA of telecom minister
Allows telcos to offer better voice/data quality
Make in India for mobiles: Will GST dial trouble for handset makers?
Retaining differential CVD will be critical
About 80 per cent of our deals have a component of digital: Anant Gupta, HCL Technologies
India's fourth-biggest software and services company HCL Technologies is betting big on gaining part of $50 billion worth contracts that come up for renewal by big outsourcing companies.
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