Bharti Airtel, Qualcomm seal 4G partnership

24 May, 2012, 6:01 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Mobile services

Bharti Airtel Limited, a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, and Qualcomm More

After Airtel, other telcos eye lower 3G tariffs

22 May, 2012, 4:52 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Mobile services 7 Comments

4G is slowly making a headway into India, after a hopeful start with first Kolkata and then Bengaluru, recently. More

Airtel digital TV offers iEnglish to customers for fluency in spoken English

22 May, 2012, 4:19 pm IST Anuradha Shetty DTH

Airtel digital TV, the DTH service by Bharti Airtel has announced the launch of their new interactive service, ... More

Bharti Airtel probed for money laundering

17 May, 2012, 11:56 am IST Naina Khedekar DTH

One of the nation's most popular telecom providers, Bharti Airtel is being investigated for money laundering, ... More

Airtel pulled up by HC for DND irregularities

23 Mar, 2012, 12:03 pm IST Anuradha Shetty DTH 3 Comments

In less than a week, Bharti Airtel finds itself in a soup yet again and this time it is for some irregularities with their ... More

Airtel, Loop, Idea summoned by court for violating MNP norms

22 Mar, 2012, 1:08 pm IST Anuradha Shetty DTH

Acting on a complaint filed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the regulatory body of the telecom ... More

Budget 2012: Expect pricier mobile bills, confirms Airtel

17 Mar, 2012, 4:41 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General

Pricier mobile bills, as reports have been re-iterating, since yesterday are going to be the norm, post Budget 2012 ... More

Airtel Digital TV launches educational service - iExam

15 Mar, 2012, 4:58 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai General

Airtel Digital TV, the DTH service by Bharti Airtel has launched iExam, a service designed for students taking ... More

TRAI makes list of SMS Blackout days in 2012 public

07 Mar, 2012, 5:33 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Services

When the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India made their rule of limiting the number of SMSes being sent each ... More

Airtel chief predicts rising mobile tariffs, if spectrum is charged

02 Mar, 2012, 5:57 pm IST Naina Khedekar Services

TRAI's decision about one-time fee for additional spectrum consumed by operators has been making rounds ... More

DoT to impose one-time fee on a prospective basis

18 Feb, 2012, 1:46 pm IST Naina Khedekar Services

The telecom commission had decided to charge a one-time fee for the additional spectrum that goes beyond 6.2MHz ... More

TRAI to step-in to address tariff woes, says MNP's the way

03 Feb, 2012, 10:46 am IST Anuradha Shetty Services 3 Comments

Yesterday, the SC got many heads turning after it revoked the licenses of some 122 telecom companies ... More

Debt-ridden telcos to increase mobile tariffs by 30%

01 Feb, 2012, 6:11 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Services 1 Comments

This is any present day mobile consumer's worst fear come true. Burdened by debts and unrelenting competition ... More

TRAI reveals MNP's a hit; 29 million requests processed, already

31 Jan, 2012, 6:03 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Services 1 Comments

The Telecom Regulatory Association of India (TRAI) made some official data figures public, yesterday, a part of which ... More

Telcos can share spectrum, but with conditions

31 Jan, 2012, 11:10 am IST Naina Khedekar Services

Last year in November, the telecom ministry had put forth the implications of 3G sharing. Telcos were accused ... More

Bharti Airtel extends agreement with Nokia Siemens Networks

21 Jan, 2012, 2:52 pm IST Naina Khedekar Services

Bharti Airtel recently inked a deal that extended its contract with the Nokia Siemens Network for an additional period of five years, the latter maintains ... More

Telcos illegally adding 3G roaming subscribers, says BSNL

04 Jan, 2012, 10:59 am IST Naina Khedekar Services

Worries for private telcos over 3G services just don’t seem to end. The telcos had earlier approached The Telecom ... More

DoT stresses that TDSAT dismiss 3G petition of telcos

03 Jan, 2012, 11:20 am IST Anuradha Shetty Services

Seems like the going is only getting tougher for telcos operating in the country, seeking 3G roaming agreements. More

Airtel offers SMS discounts for New Year to compensate for outage woes

31 Dec, 2011, 2:42 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Services 7 Comments

Airtel is really working hard to ensure keep their users, who've been troubled this past week owing to the network ... More

HC issues notices to telcos over extra SMS charges

29 Dec, 2011, 4:12 pm IST Naina Khedekar Services 6 Comments

Those who’ve been annoyed over paying additional charges for SMS sent on special occasions like festivals, ... More