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India Added 14.4 Million Mobile Subscribers in July
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has reported that the number of telephone subscribers in India increased to 479.07 million at the end of July 2009 from a level of 464.82 million in June, thereby registering a growth rate of 3.06%. With this, the overall Tele-density in India reaches 41.08% more
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India Passes 100 Million CDMA Subscriber Landmark
The CDMA Development Group (CDG) says that there are now over 100 million CDMA subscribers in India, making it the world’s second-largest CDMA market. Reliance Communications and Tata Teleservices are placed among the top five CDMA operators globally, ranking second and fourth, respectively. more
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Vodafone Ordered to Refund VAS Charges in India
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has ordered Vodafone Essar to refund to all consumers, within fifteen days, the charges levied for value added services (VAS) in all cases where the value added services were provided without explicit consent. more
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Indian Regulator Wants Speedy Allocation of 3G Licenses
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has published a paper calling for the speedy allocation of radio spectrum for 3G and WiMAX services in the country. The TRAI reports that the Indian Government announced Broadband Policy in 2004 and made certain projections for broadband subscribers' growth. It was expected that broadband growth rate would be stepped up. However, it is observed that the growth of broadband in the country is slow and below expected level. more
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India Telecom Regulator Moots Raising Spectrum Usage Charge
India Passes 200 Million Phone Subscribers Mark
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has reported that the country passed the 200 million mark in total telephone ownership during the past financial year. A total of 66.51 millions subscribers have been added during the financial year 2006-2007 as compared to 41.91 millions in 2005-06, registering an increase of 58% in annual growth. This is highest ever increase in subscribers base during a financial year after the opening up of telecom sector for competition. more
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Indian Regulator Recommends Network Infrastructure Sharing
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) says that it is supporting plans to allow network infrastructure sharing in India. The Department of Telecommunication had sought recommendations from TRAI on effective sharing of passive infrastructure (towers etc.). Given the significance of infrastructure sharing the Authority says that it not only considered the issue of passive infrastructure sharing but has given the recommendation regarding active infrastructure sharing and backhaul on a suo-motu basis. more
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National Roaming Charges to Fall in India
India's Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has ordered a wholesale cut in internal roaming charges for customers who travel across India between different operator licensed areas, or circles. more
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CDMA Group Commends Indian 3G Plans
The CDMA Development Group (CDG) says that it welcomes the 3G spectrum allocation recommendations submitted by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for their approval. The CDG agrees with the recommended principles of using spectrum efficiently, ensuring technology and service neutrality, and establishing a level playing field. These principles will lead to increased competition, further growth, and more affordable services for India's consumers. These universally accepted principles should be applied to both 2G and 3G spectrum allocations and assignments in India. more
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India Telecom Min: Expect To Launch 3G Services By 2nd Half Of 2007
NEW DELHI -(Dow Jones)- India expects to launch third-generation, or 3G, services by the second half of 2007, the country's Communications and Information Technology minister said Wednesday. more
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