RCom. receives nod to start GSM services in 14 circles

The government allowed the Anil Ambani-controlled Reliance
Communications (Q, N,C,F)* (RCom) to roll out services in 14
circles, reports agency sources.

The government made the necessary changes in the Unified Access
Services Licence (UASL) and gave a go-ahead to RCom for starting
services under the GSM technology platform in 14 telecom circles.

Reliance Telecom is already provides GSM services in eight
circles.

Shares of the company gained Rs 1.05, or 0.15%, to close at Rs
718.7. The total volume of shares traded was 814,887 at the BSE.
(Thursday)