Spectrum trading norms a forward looking move: Vodafone

Last Updated: Sunday, September 13, 2015, 11:21

"We see this as a very forward looking move by the government," Vodafone India MD and CEO Sunil Sood said, adding that companies can now create greater efficiency and optimise the spectrum in the ecosystem.

Call drops: DoT rings up owners; customers may be compensated

Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 19:48

The government has asked their promoters including Anil Ambani, Kumar Mangalam Birla and Sunil Mittal to directly intervene to address the issue, failing which the companies would have to face penal action.

Call drops: DoT rings up owners of mobile firms

Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 19:09

With the menace of call drops becoming acute, Department of Telecom rang up the owners of mobile firms including Sunil Mittal, Anil Ambani and Kumar Mangalam Birla to convey Prime Minister's concerns on the issue, asking them to take steps to check the problem.

Mittal gets Rs 27.17 crore package; 324-times of median staff pay

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 19:35

Telecom czar and Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal has got a total pay package of Rs 27.17 crore for the latest fiscal, an amount which is a huge 324 times of the median employee remuneration of the company.

Qualcomm appoints Sunil Lalvani as President of India ops

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 12:54

He succeeds Avneesh Agrawal, senior vice-president and president of Qualcomm India and South Asia.

Qualcomm appoints Sunil Lalvani as President of India ops

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 12:54

He succeeds Avneesh Agrawal, senior vice-president and president of Qualcomm India and South Asia.

Standard Chartered rejigs regional, client businesses

Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015, 14:09

ASEAN and South Asia will be led by Ajay Kanwal, Africa & Middle East by Sunil Kaushal, and Ben Hung will head Greater China & North Asia region.

Bharti acquires minority stake in satellite firm OneWeb

Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 17:49

In a bid to provide affordable Internet access to all, Bharti Enterprises has acquired a minority stake in OneWeb, which plans to offer communication services using satellites by 2019.

BlackBerry India MD Sunil Lalvani quits

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 16:45

In the interim, BlackBerry Vice President (Carrier Sales and Distribution Asia Pacific) Matthew Tonkin will lead the India operations.

CCI approves AXA raising stake in insurance JVs with Bharti

Last Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2015, 00:11

Fair trade regulator CCI Wednesday approved European financial services giant AXA's proposal to hike its stake from 26 percent to 49 percent in its two insurance ventures with Sunil Mittal led Bharti Group, Bharti AXA Life Insurance and Bharti AXA General Insurance.

Airtel to begin 4G trial in Chennai; Mumbai, Hyderabad next

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 21:43

"Airtel will start trial of 4G services in Chennai from May 14 in 1800 Mhz band. It has sent out invite to some bloggers to experience its services," according to a source.