DoT likely to conduct spectrum auction by Jan

NEW DELHI: The Department of Telecom is likely to conduct the third round of spectrum auction by January and expects to garner a minimum revenue of about Rs 11,000 crore this fiscal, a top official said. Replying to

BSNL, MTNL to share network, offer joint services

NEW DELHI: India’s two state-run telecommunications carriers — Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd — signed a pact on Tuesday to share their infrastructure and provide joint services to corporate customers. BSNL operates mobile, fixed-line and internet services

Telecom subscriber base dips to 89.2 cr in Feb

NEW DELHI: The country’s telecom subscriber base declined marginally to 89.2 crore in February 2013 from 89.31 crore at the end of January, due to disconnection of inactive mobile numbers, according to