Private telcos, govt face-off over 3G roaming escalates
The face-off between private operators and the government over 3G roaming controversy continues with both questioning each other over the jurisdiction of telecom tribunal to decide over the issue.
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Bharti Telecom acquires shares of Airtel worth Rs 20.50 crore
Bharti Telecom, the largest promoter group of Bharti Airtel, has purchased shares of the private telecom operator worth Rs 20.50 crore through open market transactions.
Bharti Telecom has acquired 5,
3G roaming pact:Govt to call meeting of telcos
To resolve the 3G roaming issue amicably, the Telecom Ministry is likely to hold a meeting with telecom operators before taking a final decision in this regard.
"We are likely to hold a discussion w
Bharti Airtel shares fall after CBI search offices
Shares in Bharti Airtel, India's top mobile phone carrier, fell as much as 3.6 per cent on Monday after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) searched its offices and those of Vodafone's Indian un
2G scam: CBI registers case, raids Vodafone, Airtel offices
The CBI on Saturday carried out searches at the Vodafone office in Mumbai and Airtel office in Gurgaon after registering a case against ex-Telecom Secretary Shyamal Ghosh and the two telecom service p
2G: CBI registers fresh case; raids Vodafone, Airtel offices
The CBI on Saturday carried out searches at the Vodafone office in Mumbai and Airtel office in Gurgaon after registering a case against ex-telecom secretary Shyamal Ghosh and the two telecom service providers for alleged irregularities in spectrum allocation during tenure of Pramod Mahajan as telecom minister.
Airtel to charge less for additional broadband usage
Telecom major Bharti Airtel has come out with a new broadband scheme, dubbed 'Smartbyte', under which customers that exceed the data usage threshold under existing plans can purchase an additional quo
Idea, Vodafone end one paisa tariff
Taking a leaf from telecom giant Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone also increased tariffs on their pre-paid plans in select regions while Bharti expanded its new tariffs to other circles, offi
After Airtel, small operators may increase tariff
Small telecom operators will heave a sigh of relief with telecom giant Bharti Airtel's raising tariffs by over 20 per cent as others can now follow suit and try improve on margins which were under pre
Bharti Airtel says restructuring to have minimal impact on jobs
Mobile carrier Bharti Airtel said it plans to undertake restructuring exercise in its businesses, which is expected to have ‘minimal impact’ on jobs.
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