Jio test uses commercial airwaves, but no revenue to govt: COAI
Upping the ante in its fight with Reliance Jio, cellular operators' body today alleged that free data and voice being offered by the new operator under beta test is generating huge traffic using spectrum allocated for commercial use, but not yielding revenue share for government.
Aug 22, 2016, 18:26 PM ISTHC seeks Centre reply on Airtel plea for refund of over Rs 2500 crore
Delhi High Court on Monday sought the Centre's response on telecom major Bharti Airtel's plea seeking refund of over Rs 2,500 crore, which includes disputed licence fees of Rs 399.92 crore paid by it for its Punjab circle for 1996-98 and interest on the amount.
Aug 08, 2016, 13:51 PM ISTAirtel, Vodafone India roll out attractive packages before Jio's debut
In yet another move to attract customers before the launch of Reliance Jio 4G services, two dominant players Airtel and Vodafone India on Friday announced another set of attractive packages.
Aug 05, 2016, 18:36 PM ISTAirtel bumper offer! Enjoy unlimited calls, 3G/4G data at Rs 1,199
Confronted by the looming threat over Reliance Jio entry, mobile services companies have been announcing an effective reduction in mobile internet rates by packing in extra data for the same price.
Aug 05, 2016, 13:16 PM ISTAirtel proposes Rs 30 crore annual package to Sunil Mittal
Bharti Airtel has proposed a higher annual pay of at least Rs 30 crore, excluding perquisites, for its Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal.
Jul 27, 2016, 23:02 PM ISTBharti Airtel Q1 profit dips 31% to Rs 1,462 crore
Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Wednesday reported around 31 percent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,462 crore for the first quarter of 2016-17 mainly due to high capital expenditure during the period.
Jul 27, 2016, 19:26 PM ISTCall drop issue: Airtel, Vodafone attract most complaints on service quality
Maximum consumer complaints for poor service and call drops have been received against Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Reliance Communications in the last three years and the trend continues, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
Jul 20, 2016, 15:41 PM IST4G price war: After Idea and Airtel, Vodafone all set to slash data tariff
Just a day after telecom major Airtel and Idea announced the slashing of 4G data tariff, Vodafone has also joined the price war bandwagon.
Jul 19, 2016, 13:59 PM ISTAirtel cuts pre paid data tariffs giving up to 67% more data
Telecom major Airtel on Sunday announced it was increasing data benefits by up to 67 per cent, in effect cutting data tariffs for pre-paid customers.
Jul 18, 2016, 10:53 AM ISTCongress has scored self-goal on telecom issue: Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the Congress has scored a "self-goal" by calling under-reporting of Rs 46,000 crore revenue by six telecom firms an NDA scam as the "impropriety" had taken place during the UPA regime.
Jul 08, 2016, 19:49 PM ISTDoT to issue Rs 12,500-crore demand notice to 6 telcos soon
The Department of Telecom will soon issue demand notice of over Rs 12,500 crore to six telecom operators who were found by CAG to have under-reported revenues to the tune of Rs 46,000 crore between 2006 and 2010.
Jul 07, 2016, 18:45 PM ISTTRAI mulls ways for free Internet within Net Neutrality
New Delhi: Telecom regulator TRAI on thursday proposed exploring models to give consumers free Internet service within the Net neutrality framework, months after barring platforms like Facebook's Free Basics and Airtel Zero under its differential pricing rule.
May 19, 2016, 18:17 PM ISTTRAI to start net neutrality consultations in 3 days
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has already resolved differential tariff issue, which is a major part of net neutrality.
May 18, 2016, 14:52 PM ISTAirtel gives unbelievable offer! Get double data for every recharge
Airtel has announced the launch of new pre-paid data packs that offer double data benefits to customers.
May 12, 2016, 14:22 PM ISTBSNL to sign 2G roaming pact with Jio, Vodafone this month
State-owned BSNL is in advanced talks with Reliance Jio and Vodafone for signing a 2G roaming agreement this month.
May 08, 2016, 13:44 PM ISTBharti Airtel announces Q4 results
Bharti Airtel announces its Q4 results. Profit increased from 1120 to 1290 Cr.
Apr 28, 2016, 00:13 AM ISTAirtel to integrate all mobile wallets on its platform
Bharti Airtel Monday said it will integrate all mobile wallets and other digital modes on its online recharge platform to facilitate payments by its customers.
Apr 25, 2016, 20:09 PM ISTAirtel M-commerce arm gets payment bank licence from RBI
Bharti Airtel on Monday said that its mobile commerce subsidiary, Airtel M Commerce Services, has received payments bank licence from the Reserve Bank of India
Apr 11, 2016, 18:21 PM ISTTrai to finalise Net neutrality in 'a couple of months'
Telecom regulator Trai expects to finalise its view on Net neutrality in "a couple of months".
Mar 22, 2016, 12:38 PM IST