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Articles tagged with: Trai
Tata Teleservices Tops Indian Wireless Subscriber Growth in August
India's telecoms regulator, trai has announced that the number of telephone subscribers in India increased to 494.07 million at the end of August, from 479.07 million in July, thereby registering a growth rate of 3.13%. With this, the overall tele-density in India reached 42.27%. more
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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 to Finalise MNP Guidelines by End of Month
India's telecoms regulator, trai expects that the country's guidelines for mobile number portability will be finalised by the end of this month. The functionality is expected to be launched before the end of this year. more
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Indian Operators Report Declining ARPUs
India's total subscriber base of wireline and wireless services reaches 429.72 million for quarter ending March 2009 as against 384.79 million for quarter ending December 2008, thus registering an increase of 11.68% during the quarter, reports the telecoms regulator, trai. more
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India Passes 400 Million Mobile Subscribers Landmark
India has passed the 400 million mark for mobile phone subscribers, although growth slowed from the record breaking figures earlier this month. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (trai) stated that a total 11.75 million telephone connections (Wireline and Wireless) were added during April 2009 as compared to 15.87 million connections added in March 2009. The total number of telephone connections reaches 441.47 million at the end of April 2009 as compared to 429.72 million in March 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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Mobile Termination Rates Cut in India
India's telecoms regulator, trai has announced a slashing of the mobile termination rates by a third - from 30 paise per minute to 20 paise per minute on local calls. Termination charge for incoming international calls would be 40 paise per minute against the existing charge of 30 paise per minute. The Authority expects that the service providers would pass on this benefit in the form of lower tariff for outgoing international calls. more
..so be difficult for new entrants. Mobile adoption is now widespread in India's cities and towns. It is no coincidence that 30% of the Indian population lives in the urban regions and that the mobile penetration rate is almost equal to this. In 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
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Indian Operators Warned Over Interconnection Delays
India's telecoms regulator, trai has ordered the incumbent GSM operators, including Bharti, Idea, Vodafone, Spice and state controlled BSNL to provide interconnection with Reliance Communications' (RCom) new GSM network and report back once they have complied. more
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