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Indian telecom sector shies away from low-carbon model

Indian telecom sector shies away from low-carbon model

By Tue, Oct 25, 2011 2:53AM UTC View Comments Indian telecom sector shies away from low-carbon model

Bharti Airtel and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) have reneged on their commitment of disclosing a detailed and sustainable emission reduction plan, including a substantial substitution of diesel with renewable alternatives to power their network operations by September 2011, environmental organisation Greenpeace India has alleged. The public commitment was made following a meeting...

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Airtel+Bigflix wants to be India’s Netflix

By Mon, Jun 06, 2011 3:13PM UTC View Comments Netflix customer Carleen Ho holds up DVD movies, "Talladega Nights" and "Pirates of the Caribbean' that she rented from Netflix, at her home in Palo Alto, Calif., Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2007. Pic: AP.

Bharti Airtel has partnered with Reliance Communication’s Bigflix to stream movies, music videos and TV shows to Airtel broadband connections. The package is priced at Rs.229 per month and is available for Airtel’s broadband subscribers only. An unlikely combination considering both Airtel and Reliance compete in the same space. The service is branded as Airtel...

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