Mobile Towers

Idea Cellular posts Q1 profit of Rs 263 cr in June quarter; company gains from sale of mobile towers

Idea has now pinned hope in the operation of its merged business with Vodafone India, which has been approved by the government last week.

Idea-Vodafone merger comes closer as DoT clears Rs 4,000 cr Idea-ATC mobile tower deal

The standalone tower businesses of Vodafone and Idea have a combined portfolio of nearly 20,000 towers, which included around 10,200 towers of Vodafone and the rest of Idea.

Bharti Airtel says will evaluate strategic stake sale in new mobile tower company after merger

Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone Group announced the merger of Indus Towers and Bharti Infratel to create a mobile tower juggernaut.

Call drops issue: Telecom players pledge over Rs 74,000 cr to curb menace, enhance mobile tower infrastructure

Telecom secretary says telecom operators have presented their analysis of call drops which showed that it has stabilised

BSNL to hive off mobile towers into separate company, may list or lease to other telcos

The approval authorizes BSNL to monetize its mobile tower infrastructure to potentially generate revenue and improve finances

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone top in list of mobile towers exceeding radiation limit

Out of the total non-compliant mobile sites, 69 belong to Bharti Airtel and its subsidiary

Tarang Sanchar: The site to check mobile tower radiations to be unveiled by DoT soon

Speaking at an awareness programme organised here on Electromagnetic Field Emissions and Mobile Towers, the Union Minister of State for Communications told media persons: "The portal -- Tarang Sanchar -- is expected to be operational by next month."

Fears over harm from telecom towers put to rest by Courts

Health can't be cited as a reason anymore for denial of permission to set up telecom towers after recent court judgements but the authorities must hasten the process of approvals if call drops have to come down, a top stakeholder has said.

No evidence of health hazards due to radiation from mobile towers: Govt

There is absolutely no truth or scientific reasons that the radiation from mobile towers has an adverse health impact on humans, the government said

BSNL to install 50 'zero base' mobile towers for better aesthetics, more functionality

To demonstrate that communication can be delivered with good aesthetics, state-run BSNL plans to install 50 'zero base' mobile towers, which are better looking and multi-functional.