Telecom industry revenues cross INR 40,000 Cr
Continuing its robust growth, the Indian telecom industry saw its gross revenues growing 2.6% to more than INR 40,000 crore in the quarter ending March 31.
DoT seeks Cabinet nod for INR 9,970cr defence network
DoT has sought Cabinet sanction for INR 9,970-crore optic fibre communications network for the defence forces. The forces will migrate a bulk of their communication systems to this alternate network, being built by state-owned telcos BSNL and MTNL.
PayWorld to contribute its online services for NeGP
“PayWorld”, a e-pin distributor for Telecom and DTH products will also contribute to National E-Governance Programme (NeGP). “PayWorld” has signed […]
Security Concerns Block 3G Services from BSNL, MTNL
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) have been asked to stop their third generation (3G) services till the security agencies put in place suitable monitoring system to track traffic on their network.
MTNL, Motorola Bring 3G to India
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), India’s leading telecom service provider, yesterday announced the launch of India’s first 3G services at India Telecom 2008. The country’s first video call was enabled by Motorola’s 3G network and Motorola’s MOTORAZR2 V9 Ferrari Special Edition mobile phone…
Connecting through Integration of Services : Pramod Saxena, Oxigen, India, India
Our ultimate aim in all these initiatives is to connect with the mobile user because mobile telephony will continue to grow at a faster rate, as we have witnessed in the recent past.
Yeh Dil Maange More
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
After three long years of agonising wait, India finally announced its much awaited third generation (3G) policy for the telecom players.
Indian Telecom sector to get dedicated satellite for telecom services
The Telecom Commission (TC) has approved the department of telecom (DoT) proposal to have an independent, dedicated satellite for telecom services. The project, which is estimated, to cost about $500 million is likely to the awarded to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
Indian Govt. plans for free broadband connectivity for all by 2009
The Indian Government is planning to offer free, high-speed broadband connectivity to all Indians by 2009.
