India's Shyam Telelink, which is controlled by Russia's Sistema has announced plans to use the brand-name of the Russian mobile network operator, MTS in the Indian market. MTS is itself 52.8% majority-owned by Sistema.

Indian phone network, Shyam Telelink, a subsidiary of Russia's Sistema, says that it has connected the one hundred thousandth subscriber to its CDMA 800 MHz mobile network in the state of Rajasthan,

OAO «Telecom Intelligence» - Research Innovation Center in telecommunications, created AFC «System», successfully completed its research and engineering work for the launch CDMA 800 MHz network company Shyam Telelink, a subsidiary of AFK «system» in India, the state of Rajasthan with a population of more than 60 million people. NIITS «Intelligence Telecom» has provided project management a...

India's Finance Ministry has issued a "show clause" notice on Shyam Telelink after Russia's Sistema recently increased its holding in the company to 73.97% without seeking government approval.

We’ve already reported Russian giant Sistema is entering the Indian mobile market. Now they [Sistema] along with their newly acquired company, Shyam Telecom, became the first new telecom operator to get pan-India start-up spectrum to offer mobile services. India’s Communication and IT Minister A Raja has signed the file for allotting CDMA spectrum to Shyam Telecom

Russia's Sistema has announced that its Indian subsidiary, Shyam Telelink has received radio frequencies in the CDMA 800 MHz range in three additional Indian circles. As a result, Shyam Telelink now has spectrum in the whole India.

At the same time, the long-term rating on Sistema's 52.8% subsidiary Mobile Telesystems (MTS) was raised to 'BB' from 'BB-'. The outlook is positive.

Sistema Mass Media (SMM) has chosen a suite of NDS technologies to secure and manage both its IPTV and mobile TV platforms - resulting in the delivery of a true convergence play for it's subscriber services. NDS's Unified Headend(TM) will cover set-top boxes, PCs, and a variety of Mobile devices. The NDS Unified Headend(TM) integrates conditional

[CN+] Russian conglomerate AFK Sistema plans to buy one of Bangladesh's mobile phone operators, business daily Vedomosti reported Monday, citing Sistema's controlling shareholder Vladimir Evtushenkov.

Russian conglomerate AFK Sitema said Thursday it would use equipment supplied by Alcatel-Lucent and Chinese pair Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp. to build its cellular network in India.