Articles tagged with "GSM"

IDEA Cellular launches GSM services in Assam

Aditya Birla Group-owned Idea Cellular on Monday announced the launch of its EDGE enabled GSM mobile network in Assam state of India. With initial investment of Rs 200 crore, IDEA will set up a network of 500 cell sites to cover 19 districts in Assam. The Indian company also plans to invest another Rs 100 [...]

Written by Assam News · Category: Assam, Business, News

Indian Teledensity reaches 43.50

The number of telephone subscribers in India increased to 509.03 Million at the end of September 2009 from 494.07 Million in August 2009, thereby registering a growth rate of 3.03%. According to the monthly summary of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the overall Teledensity in India has reached 43.50. Thus set target of 500 [...]

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Aircel signs Tower sharing agreement with BSNL

New Delhi, October 01, 2009 – Aircel, India’s fifth largest GSM mobile service provider, became the first operator to sign a passive infrastructure sharing agreement with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). Aircel, the fastest growing operator, which currently has approximately 32,000 base stations, will now have access to approximately 45,000 BSNL towers across all its [...]

Written by Assam · Category: Business