Allocating backhaul spectrum via non-auction route to improve service quality: Trai chief
Trai has asserted that its recommendation of allocating the ‘backhaul’ spectrum bands without auction will help enhance mobile phone signal carrying capacity between two towers, reduce call drops and improve voice and data quality. The Telecom Commission (TC), the highest-decision making body of the Telecom Department, is likely to meet on...
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NTP to focus on transition from physical to digital infra
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Govt to monetise 2 more bundles of highway projects in May: NHAI
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India likely to clock 7.5 pc growth in FY19: Deutsche Bank
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FPIs withdraw $ 2.4 bn on global crude price, US-China trade war
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Robust quarterly earnings push equity indices higher
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Foreign brokerages evince interest to set up ops in IFSC
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Honda banks on 3 new models to beat market growth in India this fiscal
30 April 2018 | PTI
Consumers receptive to automated interactions with brands: Report
Consumers in India are increasingly becoming receptive to technology-based experiences and showing a preference for automation and non-human interactions with brands, says a study. According to Adobe's Experience Index 2018, consumer expectation scores in India barely cross 50 per cent, indicating significant room for brands to improve customer experiences. “The country's digital...
New SIP registrations up 92% in FY18: CAMS Asset Management
Increase in investor awareness and confidence in mutual funds have contributed to a 92 per cent rise in registrations of new Systematic Investment Plan in the last financial year, a top official of CAMS Asset Management Services said. A Systematic Investment Plan allows customers to invest in mutual funds, creating wealth...
Morocco looks to double tourist footfalls from India by 2019
Morocco, which is planning to set up a tourism office in New Delhi in two-three months to tap the growing market, expects to more than double the tourist outflow from the country by 2019. “We received 21,850 Indians and people of Indian origin in 2017. We expect to more than double...
Kim offers to close Nuclear test site in May
North Korea promised to close its atomic test site next month and invite US weapons experts to the country, Seoul said on Sunday, as US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about securing a Nuclear deal with the secretive regime. The reported pledge from Kim Jong Un follows weeks of whirlwind diplomacy...
Kim willing to talk to Japan 'any time': Seoul
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is ready for dialogue with Japan “any time”, Seoul’s presidential office said on Sunday, as concerns grow in Tokyo that it is being sidelined from the reconciliation drive with Pyongyang. Kim met South Korean President Moon Jae-in for a historic summit on Friday at the...
US has obligation to pursue a diplomatic solution with North Korea, says Pompeo
The US has an “obligation” to pursue a diplomatic solution with North Korea and find a peaceful solution so that Americans aren’t held at risk by its leader Kim Jong-un and his nuclear arsenal, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday. The Secretary of State who till last week...
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3 killed in fiery crash in los Angeles los Angeles: A fiery crash in los Angeles has left three people dead and three others critically injured. Authorities say two vehicles collided on Saturday in South los Angeles and burst into flames. Officials say an infant, a child and an adult...
