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Articles tagged with: Maharashtra
TTML crosses the 3 million subscribers mark in the Mumbai circle
Tata Teleservices (maharashtra) has announced that its Mumbai circle operations had crossed the 3 million subscribers mark. This comes on the back of a GSM services launch, under the brand name TATA DoCoMo, wherein the Company has added over 1 million subscribers within the first month of launch. more
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Indian Mobile Phone Retailers Protest at Higher Sales Taxes
A protest by mobile phone retailers over a rise in handset sales tax resulted in the closure of around 5,000 shops in the Indian state of maharashtra yesterday. The state government recent raised the sales tax from the national average of 4% to 12.5%. more
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Nokia Launches Rural Information Mobile Portal in India
After running tests in the Indian state of maharashtra, Nokia has announced the commercial launch of its "Life Tools" service. Designed specifically for the emerging markets, Nokia Life Tools is a range of Agriculture, Education and Entertainment services sharply addressing the information gaps of target consumers. The service will be rolled out first in maharashtra in association with the maharashtra State Agricultural Marketing Board (MSAMB). more
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Tata Teleservices Offers Wi-Fi Coverage in Navi-Mumbai
India's Tata Teleservices (maharashtra) has announced the completion of a large scale deployment of Wavion WBS-2400 Base Stations in the district of Navi-Mumbai, India. The WBS-2400 base stations will provide high-speed wireless (Wi-Fi) connectivity to small and medium enterprises and residences of Navi-Mumbai (formerly known as New Bombay). more
Related Tags: tata-teleservices, wi-fi, wavion, beamforming, security, India
India's RCom Launching its Nationwide GSM Network
India's Reliance Communications has announced that it will, over the next few days, launch a nationwide GSM/EDGE network. The launch covering 1 billion people in 24,000 towns and 600,000 villages is by far the widest one-time network launch. more
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Idea Cellular Subscriber Base Passes 30 Million Mark
India's Idea Cellular has reported that it half year with a subscriber base of 30.38 million, adding 6.38 million subscribers during the half year, reflecting an improvement in national market share from 9.4% to 9.8% during the period. more
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Tata Indicom Crosses Six Million Subscriber Mark
Indian CDMA operator, Tata Teleservices (maharashtra) Ltd (TTML) has announced that it has crossed the 6-million-subscribers milestone in the Mumbai and maharashtra circles. more
Related Tags: rural, cdma, mumbai, tata-teleservices, trai, 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, essar, vodafone-essar, idea-cellular, passive-infrastructure, jharkhand, bihar, towers, India
Police Recover Over 130 BlackBerry's from Criminal Gang
Police officers from the Narpoli police station in India's maharashtra State, just outside Mumbai have arrested a criminal gang which were involved in several robberies in the area. The police recovered a total of 131 BlackBerry phones from the robbers. more
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Indian Government Close to Releasing Withheld 2G Spectrum
India's Department of Telecom (DoT) has given an in principle clearance for Idea Cellular, Vodafone Essar and Aircel to be granted the outstanding 2G spectrum where they currently hold licences, a DoT source told The Economic Times. Currently the operators all hold licenses in some circles, but have not been able to launch their services until the spectrum was released to them. more
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