Relief package gives new lifeline to telcos
Cabinet approves four-year moratorium on spectrum payments, AGR dues; 100% FDI through automatic route.
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Upgrading networks for the next era of connectivity
While technologies such as self-driving vehicles will take time to go mainstream in India, intelligent networks will be crucial in supporting the next wave of 5G-enabled wireless connectivity.
It’s time we recognise India’s 5G dream
India has everything in its favour to be a 5G enabler and it can unlock its benefits to the world. All it needs to do is to follow these simple guidelines.
Budget 2021: Telecom sector urgently needs incentives
The telecom sector has seen radical changes in the last few years, and is now poised to transition into a 5G world. The budget, therefore, needs to recognise these and give it a much needed impetus.
Telecom: How the call dropped
Editor’s letter from the March 2020 issue.
Indian telecom industry: The game of thrones
Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel, and Reliance Jio are fighting a bruising battle for the top spot in the market. The jury is out on who will win the price war unleashed by Jio’s rock-bottom rates .
‘5G pilot deployments to be ready by year-end’
Telecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan speaks to Fortune India about the 5G roadmap and the aim of giving every citizen 50 mbps of data by 2022 under the new telecom policy expected in June.
DoT looks to open up job opportunities
Even as heavy consolidation in the telecom space signals more job losses to come, the Department of Telecom says it is working on opening up new job opportunities.
