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Towering problem for telecom firms

Absurd demands from local authorities block installation of towers in hinterland

Telecom stocks pay for politics over 'under-reporting'

A day after the Congress accused the BJP-led government of giving a bonanza of Rs 46,000 crore to telecom firms, most stocks fell about 3%. Market experts, though, called it a knee-jerk reaction

Telco stocks pay for politics over 'under-reporting'

The telecom sector has become everyone's favourite whipping boy these days. A day after the Congress accused the BJP-led government of giving a bonanza of ~46,000 crore to the telecom companies, most

6 reasons why PM Modi moved Ravi Shankar Prasad out of telecom

Confrontation with industry, especially with certain telecom companies, did damage to his report card

Slow 4G run rate casts shadow on telecom sector

A year after Bharti Airtel launched 4G services, there are only 6.5 mn users in the country

Net neutrality rules should be same for all: Telcos

The industry also invoked affordability and the crying need for better broadband penetration as key considerations while formulating principles of net neutrality

Telcos may spend Rs 100,000 crore on spectrum this year

The government is putting up for auction 2,300 MHz of spectrum, the largest bundle on offer so far

New spectrum pill for data scarcity

Harmonisation releases 200 MHz spectrum worth Rs 30,000 crore

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone & Idea control 74% of market

Top 3 players continue to gain revenue market share in Q4 at expense of fringe players

Tata Motors designing consumers' connect

Wants to connect with consumer's senses and not just sell them a vehicle that takes them from one place to another

Reasons why telecom operators and TRAI have failed to see eye to eye

The relationship between the industry and regulator has steadily deteriorated ever since the call drop issue became an issue ahead of the Bihar elections

RCom-Aircel merger picks up pace, might conclude in July

Companies to transfer Rs 14,000-crore debt each to new entity; sale of tower biz not contingent for merger

Operators lock horns with regulator over VoIP rules

Telecom operators contend that internet telephony is permitted to all mobile and internet service providers since 2006

Trai's approach to net neutrality is flawed: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Interview with Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha

Macy's puts India among top three focus markets

The store has been serving India through its website for the past two years

Telcos contest call-drop test drive, accuse Trai of bad faith

Telcos say tests were done in the known problematic areas of Delhi-NCR, where operators face issues in obtaining cell sites

Enough evidence that recovery is underway in India: Chetan Ahya

Interview with Managing director, Morgan Stanley Asia

How TRAI has gone back on net neutrality

Its pre-consultation paper has been silent on the issue of closed electronic communication network, a loophole telcos can exploit to offer discriminatory pricing

Trai sets the stage to define net neutrality

Pre-consultation report to address definition, seeks public view on core principles and issues of network neutrality

JLR, commercial vehicle drive Tata Motors' growth

Revenues grow 19% on robust JLR sales and strong domestic CV sales