Telecom operator

Reliance Communications says looking to monetise tower assets

The country`s number four telecom operator, which had a net debt burden of close to $6 billion at the end of 2014, has been looking to divest assets to reduce debt levels and focus on its core business.

May 06, 2015, 15:01 PM IST

Tata Docomo cuts roaming rates by up to 75%

For STD calls during roaming, Tata Docomo customers will be charged Rs 1.15 per minute

May 01, 2015, 21:02 PM IST

GCX's CEO gets charge of RCOM's Enterprise

Telecom operator Reliance Communications on Monday said Chairman and CEO of subsidiary GCX Bill Barney has been given the additional charge of its domestic enterprise business.

Mar 30, 2015, 20:42 PM IST

Now capable of providing 4G pan-India: RCom

Telecom operator Reliance Communications (RCom) on Friday said it has gained capability to provide 4G services across the country on the back of spectrum won by it in the recently concluded spectrum auction.

Mar 27, 2015, 10:47 AM IST

RCom Q3 Net up 86% at Rs 201 crore

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 108 crore in the same quarter a year ago.

Feb 13, 2015, 22:42 PM IST

Reliance Jio to build wifi network in Central Delhi

North Delhi Municipal Corporation has roped in telecom operator Reliance Jio Infocomm to roll out wifi network in central Delhi by June this year, as per sources.

Feb 07, 2015, 17:12 PM IST

Reliance Jio president Sumit Chowdhury quits

Telecom operator Reliance Jio Infocomm President Sumit D Chowdhury has resigned from the company to start his own venture.

Feb 07, 2015, 16:53 PM IST

TRAI starts process for review of interconnect charges

Sectoral regulator TRAI has initiated the process to review interconnect charges, which one telecom operator pays to other service providers for using their network to complete calls.

Nov 19, 2014, 15:58 PM IST

RCom Q2 net profit down 77% to Rs 153 cr

Telecom operator Reliance Communications today reported 77 percent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 153 crore for second quarter ended September, mainly on account of a significantly high 'other income' in the year-ago period.

Nov 14, 2014, 20:22 PM IST

Aircel partners Reliance Comm to launch 3G services in Mumbai

Mobile telecom operator Aircel has partnered with Reliance Communications to launch high-speed 3G services in the lucrative Mumbai circle.

Nov 12, 2014, 15:54 PM IST

Telecom Commission clears way for full MNP, likely to be implemented by Mar 31

The full MNP is likely expected to be implemented by March 31, 2015.

Oct 15, 2014, 16:33 PM IST

Vodafone wins Rs 3,200 crore transfer pricing case in HC

Vodafone is locked in a separate USD 2 billion dispute with the Government over its buying of Hong Kong-based Hutchison's stake in Hutchison-Essar.

Oct 10, 2014, 17:28 PM IST

Vodafone Price Transfer case: Bombay HC rules in favour of telecom firm

The court said that there was no taxable income arising out of the transaction. The amount of tax demanded by the authorities stood at Rs 3,200 crore in 2009-2010.

Oct 10, 2014, 14:06 PM IST

Vodafone seeks spectrum urgently, validity extension by 6 months

The company has also sought extension of the spectrum's validity by six months from the date of allocation.

Oct 09, 2014, 16:05 PM IST

MTS slashes mobile Internet rates by about 33%

New telecom operator MTS India has reduced rates of mobile internet by up to 33 percent, a development that might trigger a price war in the segment as older players have been hiking charges frequently for some time now.

Oct 06, 2014, 17:55 PM IST

MTS to offer free movies to data, smartphone customers

MTS Movies, which has been launched in partnership with short films aggregator Shotz7, will be available to MTS' data and smartphone customers, SSTL said.

Sep 01, 2014, 15:36 PM IST

Ericsson wins Vodafone India's contract for payment solutions

Network solutions major Ericsson Tuesday said it has won a contract from Vodafone India to deploy its payment solutions in seven circles for the country's second largest telecom operator.

Aug 12, 2014, 18:07 PM IST

RBI allows FIIs to buy up to 49% stake in Idea Cellular

The FII limit in the company was 24 percent earlier.

Jun 13, 2014, 19:47 PM IST