New entrant telco S Tel , has been asked by DoT to stop service in all of the three circles, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar and Orissa it has been operating from ... Continue_Reading

Update: Delayed again? I’m tired of using the word tiresome, so I’ll let Monty Python share this simple, succinct message for the Indian government: Earlier (Feb 26th): The 3G Auction notice ... Continue_Reading

It’s becoming tiresome, but we hope that this, finally, is it. After much strife, speculation and dilly-dallying India has once again announced a revised schedule for the auction of 3G spectrum. ... Continue_Reading

Update (February 20, 2010): Telecom Minister A Raja has said that the launch of MNP is going to be delayed, and will be introduced in Bangalore and ... Continue_Reading

Twitter’s New Mobile Website Twitter has revamped its mobile website Mobile.twitter.com,  built from scratch using only twitter APIs looking at the rising number of people that access twitter from mobile phones. ... Continue_Reading

CBI May Question BSNL After the raid on DoT by Central Bureau of Investigation over the grant of 2G licenses to new operators on a first come first serve basis without ... Continue_Reading

Sistema Shyam TeleServices (MTS) is one step away from securing $676 million from the Russian Government which is buying a 20 percent stake in the joint venture. According to Business Line, ... Continue_Reading

A somewhat limited turnout for the pre-bid conference held by India’s Department of Telecom for offering clarifications prior to India’s much-awaited, much-delayed 3G Auctions. Issues were raised vehemently throughout the ... Continue_Reading

Sunil Mittal On MTN, Tariff Wars Sunil Mittal, Chairman & Group CEO, Bharti Group,  is not very optimistic about the future with South African telco MTN after the deal fell ... Continue_Reading

Intel Wants JV With ITI Intel is planning to participate in bids invited by Indian state-owned telecom equipment maker ITI Ltd to set up joint ventures. The loss-making ITI intends to ... Continue_Reading

The national body Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI) has petitioned Competition Commission of India (CCI) on the delay that has dogged the legalisation of Internet Telephony in India, ... Continue_Reading

Reliance Communications came under the scanner of the Indian Department of Telecommunication (DoT) in January this year for alleged manipulation of its accounts and evasion of its licence ... Continue_Reading