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BSNL parter with Ericsson to jointly work on 5G
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ericsson to work together on developing new 5G use cases, knowledge sharing on 5G technology concepts, industry…

Bharat Net Project will be completed by March 2019 – Manoj Sinha
Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha on Monday exuded confidence that the final phase of Bharat Net project to extend high-speed broadband connectivity infrastructure to remaining 1.25 lakh gram panchayats will be…

2G Scam: CBI court acquits A Raja, Kanimozhi and all other accused
Former telecom minister A Raja and DMK MP Kanimozhi were today acquitted by a special court in the 2G spectrum scam case. Fifteen other accused in the case and three…

Government to bear MDR charges on debit card/BHIM UPI/AePS transactions up to Rs. 2000
Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved that the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) applicable on all debit card/BHIM UPI/ Aadhaar enabled Payment System (AePS) transactions upto…

Ravi Shankar Prasad launches first NIC CERT
Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Hon’ble Minister of Law & Justice and Electronics & Information Technology inaugurated the “NIC-CERT”, a setup of National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology…

BharatNet Phase 2 Project launched
To provide high-speed broadband service in all Gram Panchayats by March 2019, government has launched its second and final phase of BharatNet project. It will be implemented at an outlay…

Airtel to Acquire Tata’s Mobile Business for Free
Tata on 12th October entered into a deal to merge consumer mobile businesses of Tata Teleservices and Tata Teleservices Maharashtra Limited with Bharti Airtel. The proposed merger will include the…

Ericsson seek NCLT to start bankruptcy proceedings against Reliance Communications (RCom)
Telecom equipment maker Ericsson petitioned the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) seeking the start of bankruptcy proceedings against Reliance Communications (RCom) and two of its subsidiaries over total unpaid dues…

Airtel Launches 4G VoLTE Services in Mumbai
New Delhi/Mumbai, September 11, 2017: Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), India’s largest telecommunications services provider, today announced the launch of its Voice over LTE (VoLTE) services in Mumbai. Airtel VoLTE, which works…

PNB, BSNL Join Hands for ‘SpeedPay’ Mobile Wallet
Punjab National Bank and state-run firm BSNL teamed up to roll out open mobile wallet Speedpay across 10 states in the country. PNB Speedway wallet will operate like any other…