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Singapore launches $29.5 million initiative to test applications for 5G networks

Singapore will pick a telecoms company to be the first to mass-market 5G networks by the end of the first quarter.

CAG finds shortcomings in spectrum allocations in 2015 on first-cum-first-service basis, losses to exchequer

The auditor found that a set of the spectrum was allocated to a telecom operator in 2015 on the first-cum-first-service (FCFS) basis in contravention to the recommendations of a committee

Rafale controversy: Supreme Court verdict is no clean chit to govt; deal may be ill-advised without being illegal

The Supreme Court’s Rafale deal judgment is what I would like to call a judgment delivered out of “institutional trauma”.

Manmohan Singh remains king of Teflon-coated morality as court finds ex-coal secy HC Gupta guilty in another case

Manmohan Singh, who preferred to keep himself at an “arm’s length” from all scandals is in no position to issue a certificate of propriety to anyone.

Airtel Africa appoints JP Morgan, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs among eight global banks to work on IPO plan

Airtel Africa operates in 14 countries across Africa where it offers 2G, 3G and 4G mobile services and mobile commerce through 'Airtel Money'.

Twitter rolls out Twitter Lite to 21 more countries enabled with push notification

The app also is said to allow its users to use Night mode and bookmark tweets which can be saved for later.

Over 43,000 villages in India without mobile services, says telecom minister Manoj Sinha

At 9,940, Odisha accounting for the highest number of villages without mobile phone connectivity

Aircel-Maxis case: ED says Rajeshwar Singh received call from Dubai regarding case being investigated by agency

ED said that a report related to the matter was generated by an intelligence agency "about this call which was duly clarified by the directorate that the phone call was related to an ongoing investigation".

Jio 4G network will soon cover 99% of India's population, surpassing 2G coverage: Report

Jio's partnership with Samsung will look to provide a fully digital landscape in India in which IoT is expected to play a big part.

2G spectrum verdict: Govt may have to pay up 'hefty bill' if telcos go for arbitration, say reports

Media reports say Loop Telecom is likely to restart the arbitration proceedings and the case seeking damages with TDSAT