telecommunication service

Vodafone Idea approves offer price of ₹11 per equity share for ₹18,000 cr-FPO

Telecom operator Vodafone Idea's (VIL) board has fixed the follow-on public offering (FPO) offer pri...

Telecom service sector's AGR up 1.8% to ₹67,835 crore in December 2023 quarter: Trai data

The Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) of the telecom service sector rose 1.88% on a sequential basis to ₹...

DoT directs telcos to block 28,200 mobile handsets, re-verify 20 lakh mobile numbers

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has directed telecom operators to block 28,200 mobile handsets and c...

1.7 crore connections disconnected through fraud detection steps: DoT

As many as 1.7 crore telecom connections have been disconnected in the last four years till date as ...

SC grants telcos’ interest waiver on tax dues on licence fees

The Supreme Court has given a major relief for telecom service providers, including Bharti Airtel, R...

Govt. directs telcos to block incoming international spoofed calls

The government has directed telecom operators to block all incoming international spoofed calls that...

Reliance Jio arm, Tech Mahindra bag orders from Ghana for building 4G, 5G telecom infrastructure

Ghana has signed deals with a Reliance Jio subsidiary, Tech Mahindra, and other vendors to build 4G ...

TRAI emphasises use of 160 number series to make service, transactional calls

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday emphasised the use of the 160 number seri...

Vodafone plans to sell $2.3 billion stake in Indus Towers, sources say

Vodafone Group is looking to sell its entire $2.3 billion stake in Indus Towers through stock market...

Tenth spectrum auction for radiowaves worth ₹96,238 cr begins

Auction for ₹96,238 crore worth spectrum began on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, that is expected to see fi...

U.S. probing China Telecom, China Mobile over internet, cloud risks

The Biden administration is investigating China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom over concerns...

Spectrum auction ends in just two days with bids worth ₹11,340 crore

An auction of radiowaves that carry voice and data signals for mobile phones ended within two days o...

Telcos bid ₹11,340 crore for expiring spectrum; Airtel leads

Bharti Airtel Ltd. spent the most on retaining and acquiring new spectrum in the latest auction of a...

5G subscriptions in India are expected to account for more than half of all mobile subscriptions by end of 2029, says study  

5G subscriptions in India are expected to account for nearly 65% of all mobile subscriptions by the ...

Jio limits free 5G access, to raise mobile services rates by 12-27% from July 3

The country's top telecom operator Jio will increase mobile services rates by 12-27% from July 3 and...

Mobile phone bills to go up 15-25% as telcos revise tariff

Mobile phone bills for subscribers in India may go up by 15% to 25% on their existing plans as telco...