The Bravery To Be Vulnerable
An experiment in #100DaysofVulnerability Six years ago, I went through a 10 day Vipassana silent meditation course. It was easily, one of the hardest things I’ve ever done. Not the silence mind you....
View ArticleAirtel CEO Gopal Vittal: Insufficient 3G spectrum up for auction
NEW DELHI: Gopal Vittal, who runs India's biggest telecom operator, Airtel, said the government is offering too little of the 3G spectrum that's badly needed to support surging data growth at next...
View ArticleImprovement in call drops seen, but lot more needs to be done: Ravi Shankar...
NEW DELHI: The government has seen an improvement in the call drops situation based on its internal checks, but telecom operators need to do far more to bring it up to a level that consumers...
View ArticleNearly 81,000 complaints filed against telcos in 2015: Govt
--> Telecom regulator Trai received 23,313 complaints last year, as against 18,494 in 2014. Complaints against mobile service providers have increased to 80,947 last year, up from 68,691 in 2014,...
View ArticleCompetitive Bidding Public Notice (FCC - Federal Communications Commission)
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View ArticleCabinet nod to liberalise spectrum at TRAI rates
The Cabinet decision taken on Wednesday will enable Reliance Communications (RCom) to liberalise its spectrum in four telecom circles, where auction determined price is not available, for Rs 1,300...
View ArticleHalf-year Report (Vodafone Group plc)
(Source: Vodafone Group plc) Vodafone announces results for the six months ended 30 September 2016 15 November 2016 Highlights · H1 Group organic service revenue up 2.3%*; H1 Group revenue down 3.9% to...
View ArticleVedanta Resources Interim Results 2017 (Vedanta Resources plc)
(Source: Vedanta Resources plc) 10 November 2016 Vedanta Resources plc Interim Results for the Six Months ended 30 September 2016 Financial Highlights n Revenue of US$4.9 billion and EBITDA(1)of US$1.2...
View ArticleGrupo Televisa Prices U.S.$1,200 million of Senior Notes (Grupo Televisa SA)
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View ArticleGrupo Televisa Announces Intention to Initiate a Bond Offering at a Future...
(Source: Grupo Televisa SA) UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F o REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF...
View ArticleAnnual Report & Accounts for the year ended 29th February 2016 (Vertu Motors...
(Source: Vertu Motors plc) Draft 1 VERTU vertumotors.com M o t o r s p l c ANNUAL REPORT & FINANCIAL STATEMENTS For the year ended 29 February 2016 ...built on trust Contents Table of Contents Page...
View ArticleTelcos not meeting standards on call drop issue: TRAI
NEW DELHI: Amid growing concerns over the call drop issue, sectoral regulator TRAI has said that most of the telecom companies in Delhi and Mumbai are not meeting the prescribed standards. The Telecom...
View ArticleForget the battle on call drops, Ravi Shankar Prasad is busy trying to ease...
Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad may have got the telecom industry up in arms over his campaign against call drops, but he has also worked hard to address the industry’s biggest constraint, that of...
View Article'I've done my duty, now you do yours': Ravi Shankar Prasad tells telcos
--> The Telecom Minister said the government has taken several steps to address concerns of the industry, nowit's the industry's turn. Emphasising on the achievements of the NDA government in the...
View ArticleCommission Harmonizes Cable and Telecom Pole Attachment Rates (FCC - Federal...
(Source: FCC - Federal Communications Commission) Federal Communications Commission FCC 15-151 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of ) ) Implementation of...
View ArticleTelcos dropped the ball on call drops
In the continuing saga of customers versus telecom companies, with a hapless regulator in the background, the latest is the issue of deteriorating call quality—aka call drops. The problem of call drops...
View ArticleTelecom companies may be penalised in case of call drops: Ravi Shankar Prasad
The government has ensured transparency in the functioning of the telecom department in the one year that it has been in power, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said. Speaking to Anandita Singh...
View ArticleOptimise networks to curb call drops: Prasad to telcos
To curb the menace of call drops, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today asked mobile operators to optimise their networks, even as he promised full support on policy front including on...
View ArticleTelecom minister warns telcos against call drops
The government has ensured transparency in the functioning of the telecom department in the one year that it has been in power, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said. The minister said more...
View ArticleYou have enough spectrum, address call drops: Prasad to telcos
Doing some plain speaking on call drops, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today asked mobile operators to walk the extra mile to reinforce their systems as they have enough spectrum to provide...
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