Articles tagged with: Bpl Mobile
India's Loop Telecom Faces Loss of Operating Licenses
India's Loop Telecom is facing the possible forfeiture of its 21 operating licenses after the Department of Telecom asked the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) to carry out a second investigation into the company's shareholders. more
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Fraud Office Investigating Loop Mobile Shareholders
India's Serious Fraud Investigating Office is reported to have asked the country's Ministry of Corporate Affairs to investigate alleged license violations by Loop Telecom. The investigation follows complaints from a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) that the company has two shareholders of unknown nationality. more
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Indian Operator at Risk of Losing Telecoms License
The telecoms license held by India's Loop Telecom may be at risk after the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) has asked the communications ministry to investigate if the shareholders violate the law on cross company ownership. more
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India's Aircel Reported to be in Talks to Buy Loop Mobile
India's Aircel Cellular is reported to be in talks to buy Mumbai based Loop Mobile (formerly BPL Mobile), which is owned by the Ruias of the Essar group. Both companies have been holding discussions for around seven months now, two people familiar with the discussions told the Economic Times. more
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ZTE Wins Indian GSM Network Contract
China's ZTE has won a GSM network roll out contract from India's Loop Telecom (formerly BPL Mobile) for an unspecified number of circles. Last year Telecom Loop received licences to start GSM operations in 21 telecom circles in the country. It has received spectrum for 20 circles. more
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India Added 13.44 Million Mobile Subscribers in February
India's telecoms regulator has published the connection figures for February, noting that a total of 13.42 million telephone connections (Wireline and Wireless) have been added during February 2009 as compared to 15.26 million connections added in January 2009. more
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India's BPL Mobile, which offers services in Mumbai has rebranded itself as "Loop Mobile" as the firm also launches its EDGE coverage in the city. The company announced the completion of its network expansion and has now doubled its capacity by deploying the latest NGIP (Next Generation Internet Protocol) and EDGE. more
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India Added Record 15 Million Mobile Subscribers in January
India's mobile phone subscriber base jumped by a record 15.41 million customer in January, according to data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). more
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BPL Mobile Passes 2 Million Subscriber Mark
India based mobile operator, BPL Mobile - which covers just the city of Mumbai - has announced that it has passed the 2 million subscriber mark. BPL Mobile, in the past few months have substantially grown in their subscriber base, from 1.3 Million in March 2008 to 2 Million in January 2009. The net additions percentage share of BPL Mobile in the past 5 months has been at an average of 22%, much above the other operators. more
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Vodafone Seeking Damages From Indian Partner
India's Vodafone Essar is seeking damages of around Rs 1,100 crore (US$252 million) from the Essar Group for not transferring shares in Mumbai based BPL Mobile to the company. As part of Vodafone's move into the Indian market, the company agreed to buy BPL Mobile from the Ruias of the Essar Group and merge it with Vodafone Essar. more
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