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Articles tagged with: Jammu
India Bans PrePay Phones in Kashmir
India's Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that no pre-paid mobile connections should be issued and existing pre-paid SIM cards should not be renewed in jammu & Kashmir from the beginning of next month. more
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Idea Cellular Expands its Indian GSM Network
India's Idea Cellular has launched its GSM mobile services in Kolkata Metro and Rest of West Bengal, to become a pan-India player with 98% coverage of the telephony potential of the country. more
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India's 3G License Auction to Take Place in January - Maybe
India's Department of Telecoms (DoT) has announced the latest dates for the country's oft-delayed 3G license auctions. The auction, which had been expected to take place in December, will now start on 14th January 2010. A practice run will take place a couple of days prior to the live auction. more
Related Tags: department-of-telecom, 3g-license, bandwidth, radio, India
ZTE Wins Indian GSM Network Contract
China's ZTE says that it has signed a 5-year supply contract with India's Unitech Wireless for GSM systems and core network equipment across the circles of Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and Haryana. more
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Nokia Siemens Networks Wins Indian GSM Network Contract
Nokia Siemens Networks says that it has won a contract from India's Unitech Wireless to supply GSM network for the company's operations in six circles that include Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Punjab, jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. Nokia Siemens Networks will also be responsible for network operation and maintenance as a part of the Managed Services contract with the mobile operator. more
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India Running Out of 2G Radio Spectrum in Some Areas
India is running out of radio spectrum for its existing 2G network operators and has exhausted all the available spectrum in some of its license circles. According to an internal analysis by the department of telecom, seen by The Economic Times, 10 of the circles are now dependent on the military to vacate its radio spectrum if any additional capacity is to be made available. more
Related Tags: radio-spectrum, 3g-licenses, rajasthan, radio, India
Batelco Increases Indian Investment - Plans Further Aquisitions
Bahrain based Batelco says that it has increased its stake in India's S Tel to 42.7% and has an intention to raise that to 49% over the next few months. The company paid US$38.8 million to increase its holding from 36.9%. more
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Nokia Siemens Networks Completes Initial Vodafone India Upgrades
Nokia Siemens Networks says that it has completed the first phase of a network upgrade for Vodafone Essar in India. The upgraded network covers seven regions across India, Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, North East and Orissa. more
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RCom Asked to Clarify Kashmir Network Launch Details
India's Department of Telecom (DoT) has questioned Reliance Communications (RCom) as to why the network has launched a GSM network in jammu and Kashmir without clearance from the security services. The DoT has instructed the company to demonstrate that its network can be monitored by the security services. more
Related Tags: department-of-telecom, reliance-communications, kashmir, rcom, reliance, bsnl, gsm, security, India
Batelco Buys 49% Stake in Indian Regional Mobile Network
Bahrain based telco, Batelco has announced that it is buying a 49% stake in Indian greenfield mobile operator, S Tel for US$225 million. Batelco has partnered with Millennium Private Equity (MPE), a Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) regulated entity to form Batelco Millennium India Company Limited (BMICL) to purchase the shares in S Tel. more
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