Author: Bharatnet
Tata Communications Terminates Vodafone Idea Contract
Facing financial challenges, Vodafone Idea (Vi) confronts a new obstacle as Tata Communications Transformation Services (TCTS) allegedly terminates a service contract due to unpaid dues. Vodafone Idea ensures that customer services will continue without disruption, despite the conclusion of the contract with a Tata Communications unit, as the responsibilities will be transitioned in-house. Vi’s Response […]
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Government Panel Examines 5G Deployment Challenges at Airports
A panel led by principal scientific adviser Ajay Kumar Sood has been assigned the task of resolving the contentious issue surrounding the rollout of 5G services near airports, considering concerns related to aircraft and passenger safety. According to senior officials familiar with the matter, a broader panel has been formed to address the “5G matter” […]
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Aksentt Tech Launches Netcaster Router for FTTH
Aksentt Tech has recently entered the customer premise equipment (CPE) market with the launch of their Netcaster Router, which supports optical input and is specifically designed for FTTH rollouts, marking the company’s initial foray into this rapidly growing market segment. The router features a dual antenna setup, a high-speed microprocessor, LAN Port, and demonstrates a […]
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Telecom Infrastructure Providers Urge Simplification of GST Regime in Budget 2024
The Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (Dipa) has urged for a flexible regulatory and policy framework, including favorable goods and services tax (GST) norms, leading up to the Union Budget 2024. TR Dua, Director-General of Dipa, emphasized the need for the budget to delineate supportive policies and simplified regulations to foster the growth of the telecom […]
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Amdocs Facilitating Telecom Operators in Monetizing 5G and IoT Use Cases Across Logistics, Healthcare, and Connected Devices
U.S.-based telecom software firm AMDOCS, is collaborating with telecom operators to identify and capitalize cases of the use of new 5G and Internet of Things (IoT), especially in logistics, healthcare, connected vehicles and connected devices. Summit Banerjee, Chairman of Division, Cloud Operations Services and Customer Service Unit head mentioned that while these use cases are […]
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TRAI Conducts Drive Tests Across 20 Cities to Evaluate Telecom Service Providers’ Network Quality
In collaboration with telecom service providers, drive tests were executed in twenty cities including India’s Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRAI), the quarter ended on September 2023, including the surrounding areas and highways. 1. Vellore, Tamil Nadu 2. Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh 3. Berhampur, Odisha 4. Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 5. Raigad, Maharashtra 6. Bengaluru, Karnataka 7. Bhagalpur-Munger, Bihar 8. […]
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11 Emerging Made In India Brands to look out for!
India, a hub of innovation and creativity, is witnessing the rise of remarkable brands that embody the nation’s entrepreneurial spirit. In a landscape characterised by diversity and dynamism, these 11 emerging Made in India brands have captured attention with their unique offerings. From cutting-edge technology to sustainable fashion, these brands reflect the country’s commitment to […]
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BSNL Employee Union Claims TCS Yet to Conclude 4G Equipment Field Trials
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is collaborating with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to implement 4G services in India. Contrary to the statement made by India’s IT and Telecom Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, in 2023, indicating that BSNL had initiated the rollout of the 4G network with 200 sites and planned to scale it up after a […]
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COAI Calls for Tax Reforms and Duty Exemptions in Telecom Budget Proposal 2024-25
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has submitted recommendations for the Union Budget 2024-25 to the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, focusing on improving the financial health of the telecom industry. The key requests made by the telecom body for the budget are as follows: In terms of Regulatory Levies, COAI proposes the […]
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Hong Kong Researchers Develop World’s First Ultra-Secure 6G Antenna
A team of researchers, led by Professor Chan Chi-hou from the City University of Hong Kong, has developed a groundbreaking antenna called the ‘microwave universal metasurface antenna.’ This unique antenna can dynamically, simultaneously, independently, and precisely manipulate all essential properties of electromagnetic waves through software control. Professor Chan described a universal component capable of controlling […]
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