Articles tagged with: Bihar and Towers

Indian Terrorists Attack More Mobile Phone Towers

Attacks on mobile phone towers in India's bihar state has stepped up, with over half a dozen of them being blown up in the past one week, police said. The towers were blown up in Gaya and Aurangabad districts, a police official said.  more

Related Tags: reliance-communications, reliance, police, target, airtel, terrorist, India


Idea Cellular Expands GSM Coverage to Two More Indian States

India's Idea Cellular has expanded its GSM network to include bihar and Jharkhand states - making it the fifth operator in the two states after Reliance (which has both CDMA and GSM mobile service), BSNL, AirTel, and Aircel.  more

Related Tags: rural, cdma, idea-cellular, villages, tamil-nadu, ifc, India


Private Equity Group Invests in Indian Mobile Operator

The private equity group, Providence Equity Partners has taken a twenty percent stake in Aditya Birla Telecom (ABTL) - a wholly-owned subsidiary of India's Idea Cellular - for US$640 million. ABTL owns the telecom mobile license for the bihar service area and will hold a 16 per cent stake in Indus Towers, the company's tower subsidiary which is co-owned by Vodafone Essar and Bharti Airtel.  more

Related Tags: bharti, maharashtra, essar, vodafone-essar, idea-cellular, passive-infrastructure, jharkhand, tower, orissa, providence-equity, India


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