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Is Aircel still active in India?

Is Aircel still active in India?

Aircel was founded by Chinnakannan Sivasankaran and commenced operations in Tamil Nadu in 1999….Aircel.

Type Private
Founded Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu Registered at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India (1999)
Founder Chinnakannan Sivasankaran
Defunct 28 February 2018
Fate Bankrupt

Will Aircel come back again?

“The earlier valuation has changed now due to the Covid-19 situation,” he said. However, the resolution plan will not see Aircel coming back as a telecom operator as it is not commercially viable due to the present market conditions.

In which year 4G comes in India?

On 10 April 2012, Airtel launched 4G services through dongles and modems using TD-LTE technology in Kolkata, becoming the first company in India to offer 4G services. The Kolkata launch was followed by launches in Bangalore (7 May 2012), Pune (18 October 2012), and Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula (25 March 2013).

Did Airtel buy Aircel?

Airtel acquires Aircel’s 4G spectrum for ₹3,500 crore Bharti Airtel has acquired Aircel’s 4G spectrum in eight circles for ₹3,500 crore in a deal that will enable the telecom operator to offer 4G services in all 22 circles of the country.

Who is the owner of Aircel?

Maxis Communications
Apollo Hospitals
Aircel/Parent organizations

Why is Aircel closing Quora?

They became bankrupt due to the disruption in telecom market caused by Jio. Also, they couldn’t enter into spectrum sharing deals with other operators due to the Aircel-Maxis case. It is believed that the then telecom minister forced Aircel founder to give majority shares to Maxis.

When was 5G launched in India?

5G launch in India: Services to be rolled out in these cities first in 2022.

Who brought 4G first in India?

Airtel
Airtel was the first company to have launched 4G services using TD-LTE technology in Kolkata in 2012.It was followed by the launch of 4G in Bangalore, Pune, Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula. Later, 4G services in India was launched by Aircel, Vodafone and RJIO.

Who owns Aircel now?

Who is the founder of Aircel?

Chinnakannan Sivasankaran
Aircel/Founders

Who founded Airtel?

Sunil Bharti Mittal
Bharti Airtel/Founders

What happened to Aircel customers?

A twitter user however pointed out that by February 21, customer care of Aircel Karnataka was taken over by Vodafone….Aircel Bankruptcy: 8.5 crore customers awarded a THENGA for their trust.

Source : SIFY
Author : SIFY

How much did Aircel pay for wireless spectrum in India?

In June 2010, Aircel paid ₹ 34.38 billion for acquiring wireless broadband spectrum in eight circles: Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar and Jharkhand, Jammu & Kashmir, North East, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.

What frequency does Airtel use for 4G LTE?

Airtel uses 2300 MHz TD-LTE band to offer the service. Aircel is the second one who will be providing the LTE service in the same 2300MHz TD-LTE band. Reliance Jio Infocom Ltd is going to start the 4G LTE services in both TD-LTE(2300MHz) and FD-LTE(1800MHz) frequency bands.

Where is 4G available in India?

Aircel launched 4G services in Tamil Nadu and Jammu & Kashmir in August 2014, becoming the only private telecom operator to offer all the three existing technologies of 2G, 3G and 4G in these markets.

Is Aircel shutting down in India?

Aircel had planned to shut down its operations in unprofitable circles including, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh (West) from 30 January 2018. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) asked Aircel to report the number of subscribers who have ported out from Aircel in these six circles.