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News Digest: Dish TV, I-B Ministry, RCOM, BSNL, Google & More

Dish TV Launches Personal Live TV For Cars Dish TV has launched a DTH service for SUVs called Personal Live TV, which lets you watch TV while seated in your car, like you would in an airplane. For a 4 seat SUV, the cost of installation, video screens including a Rs 10,000 annual subscription would cost around Rs 2.4 lakhs. A special antenna would be affixed to the roof of the car. No More TV Channels Says I&B Ministry The Information and Broadcasting ministry has decided against granting permissions to companies for launching new television channels, stating limited transponder capacity and spectrum scarcity as reasons for the decision. The Ministry has sought recommendations from TRAI on the issue. (Read more at Indian Express) RCOM Restructuring Reliance Communications has appointed Venugopal Ramanathan of Wipro Technologies to head its Internet Data Center business and Alpana Doshi of Mahindra Satyam as chief information officer. Airtel's CEO for Maharashtra and Goa, Manu Talwar is also set to join RCOM. (Read more at The Economic Times) BSNL To Lose $1 Billion In Equipment Deal BSNL may lose $1 billion while purchasing equipment for expanding its mobile networks if they go by the Central Vigilance Commission guideline of no post tender negotiations with successful bidders. Ericsson was the lowest bidder for the north and southeast zones and was to supply 43 million GSM lines worth $2.5 billion. After the tender Ericsson had further reduced the prices by almost a billion. (Read more at TMCnet) Google Delays Handset Launch…

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