Kiran Rathee
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New Delhi, DL, India
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Ericsson files contempt of court petition against Anil Ambani
Read more about Ericsson files contempt of court petition against Anil Ambani on Business Standard. SC will hear the plea of RCom on October 4 whereas a date is not finalised for Ericsson → Read More
PM Modi blames phone-a-loan scam under UPA regime for NPA mess
Read more about PM Modi blames phone-a-loan scam under UPA regime for NPA mess on Business Standard. The PM also alleged that as people were appointed in banks through referrals and influence of namdars → Read More
Govt snubs WhatsApp's no, wants it to trace origin of fake news messages
Read more about Govt snubs WhatsApp's no, wants it to trace origin of fake news messages on Business Standard. Amid a spate of mob lynchings fuelled by misinformation, tracing the origin of fake messages has become a lingering tussle between the government and WhatsApp → Read More
India should aim for net zero imports of telecom equipment by 2022: Trai
Read more about India should aim for net zero imports of telecom equipment by 2022: Trai on Business Standard. According to data shared by Trai, the export of telecom instrument stood at $1,201.7 million → Read More
Trai recommends sale of airwaves of over Rs 5 trn for 5G auction
Read more about Trai recommends sale of airwaves of over Rs 5 trn for 5G auction on Business Standard. If it happens, this would mean the largest spectrum auction in terms of amount with over 7,000 Mhz going up for sale across eight bands → Read More
Aadhaar safety: Trai chief is quiet after throwing a Twitter challenge
Read more about Aadhaar safety: Trai chief is quiet after throwing a Twitter challenge on Business Standard. Good to have consolidation in telecom, says Trai chief R S Sharma → Read More
Srikrishna committee: 70 Acts may have to be amended on panel proposals
Read more about Srikrishna committee: 70 Acts may have to be amended on panel proposals on Business Standard. In what could be one the last meetings of the panel, around 2.5 hours were spent in discussing issues such as classification of data → Read More
Vodafone, Idea Cellular pay up Rs 72 billion to govt, nod for merger soon
Read more about Vodafone, Idea Cellular pay up Rs 72 billion to govt, nod for merger soon on Business Standard. New entity may challenge dues after paying under protest → Read More
WhatsApp tweaks message forwarding options in India to curb toxic rumours
Read more about WhatsApp tweaks message forwarding options in India to curb toxic rumours on Business Standard. The Facebook-owned platform will be limiting forwards of photos, videos and messages to five chats in India and remove the quick forward button next to media messages → Read More
Trai notifies new rules to check pesky calls and spam messages
Read more about Trai notifies new rules to check pesky calls and spam messages on Business Standard. Trai has asked telecom operators to put in place the blockchain-based solution in the next five months → Read More
Check fake news or face legal action, govt warns WhatsApp in second notice
Read more about Check fake news or face legal action, govt warns WhatsApp in second notice on Business Standard. Government issued second notice to WhatsApp to check fake news as measures taken the instant messaging platform has not addressed problem adequately. Find updates on WhatsApp fake news. → Read More
People should have right to their data, firms are mere custodians: Trai
Read more about People should have right to their data, firms are mere custodians: Trai on Business Standard. The recommendations have come at a time when there are rising concerns around privacy → Read More
Cisco saves $490 mn by implementing flexi timings for employees
Read more about Cisco saves $490 mn by implementing flexi timings for employees on Business Standard. Firm offers this work option to 80% of its staff, saves $196mn on opex and garners $294 mn via building sales → Read More
Telecom Commission approves new telecom policy, backs net neutrality
Read more about Telecom Commission approves new telecom policy, backs net neutrality on Business Standard. However, some critical services will remain out of the purview of the net neutrality rules → Read More
Panel to finalise new telecom policy, discuss net neutrality issue today
Read more about Panel to finalise new telecom policy, discuss net neutrality issue today on Business Standard. Trai had recommended barring telecom operators from imposing any restriction → Read More
Vodafone-Idea Cellular merger: New entity to be competitive, says Nick Read
Read more about Vodafone-Idea Cellular merger: New entity to be competitive, says Nick Read on Business Standard. DoT's approved for Vodafone-Idea Cellular merger, top executives of UK-based telecom giant thinks merged entity would be competitive for India market. Catch latest updates on Vodafone-Idea Cellular merger. → Read More
Common Service Centres to work as banking correspondents of HDFC bank
Read more about Common Service Centres to work as banking correspondents of HDFC bank on Business Standard. HDFC Bank CEO Aditya Puri said that all the facilities which are available in cities will be made available to people in rural areas through CSCs → Read More
Bharti Airtel may set up content company to drive data, plans expansion
Read more about Bharti Airtel may set up content company to drive data, plans expansion on Business Standard. Bharti Airtel Managing Director Gopal Vittal considering such as separate company, acquisitions. Airtel has already bid for cricket content like the digital rights for the Indian Premier League T-20. → Read More
Delay in sell-off of Tata Teleservices' enterprise biz to hit its valuation
Tata Sons has been keen on selling Tata Teleservices' enterprise business to Tata Communications, but this requires a go-ahead from the DoT as it owns 26 per cent stake in Tata Communications → Read More
Tata's TAL aims to grab over 20% share in India's robotics market
Read more about Tata's TAL aims to grab over 20% share in India's robotics market on Business Standard. Company has orders for 250 robots from various companies, of which 75 have been supplied → Read More