The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, February 26, 2006

Over 60% USO fund unused — Amount is put at Rs 7,000 cr
More than half the money that telecom consumers pay for creation of rural telephony infrastructure is lying unused in Government coffers. Of the Rs 10,753 crore collected by the Government in the form of Universal Service Obligation (USO) ... More

Reliance Infocomm: Value likely on listing
Key indicators
Margins show improvement.
Balance-sheet sports a cleaner look.
Scope for new business initiatives.
IPO is imminent.
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Ericsson opens R&D facility in Chennai
New services The global service delivery centre will cater to global customers, providing service integration capabilities for complex telecom projects. More

Telecom cos set to cut tariffs
More telecom companies are set to slash tariffs across the country, following the One India tariff announced recently by BSNL and MTNL, the state-owned operators. "From March 1, 90 per cent of the ... More

HARDWARE

Taiwan's Foxconn to set up SEZ with Motorola, TN
Foxconn, a Taiwanese electronics component manufacturer, proposes to set up a special economic zone (SEZ) jointly with the US telecom equipment company, Motorola, and a Tamil Nadu Government agency near Chennai. It plans to invest a total of ... More

EVENTS

Indian companies need to spot game-changing ideas
There are plenty of $30-200-million deals for application business and sustainable demand for the next three to four years. More

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