Tata Docomo launches national MNP

Tata Docomo, telecom brand of Tata Teleservices Limited (TTL) has announced the launch of National Mobile Number Portability (MNP). This will now allow customers to retain their mobile number while shifting from one circle to another anywhere across India. This can be done by simply initiating a UPC code from their home circle or new circle.

Gurinder Singh Sandhu, head, Marketing, Tata Teleservices, Limited said, “We are expecting a positive uptake on full number portability. Customers can expect a completely seamless experience while porting on to the Tata Docomo network. There will be no acquisition fee for porting from Tata Docomo to Tata Docomo and customers can enjoy free incoming on roaming on Tata network until the portability request is processed. To fast track the port-in process customers can walk into any of our several exclusive stores across the country. Customers can also easily walk into any of Tata Docomo exclusive stores across its circles and place their request for port- in.”

Seminar held

IndiaMART, India’s largest online marketplace, connecting buyers and suppliers organized a highly engaging discussion forum for the SMEs, IndiaMART Emerging Business Forum, (in association with ZEE Business) at Radisson Blu. The acclaimed forum under the key theme, ‘Branding and Innovation’ focused on the role and importance of branding and marketing and how it can help SMEs rise up the growth gradient.

According to Sumit Bedi, Vice President, Marketing, IndiaMARTOne of the key mistakes startup companies typically make in the early stages of development is overlooking the importance of marketing and branding. Additionally, small businesses remain occupied with day to day operations primarily and often neglect building their company’s image through intelligent branding strategies. It is essential for MSMEs to realize that to break out of the clutter and encourage customer loyalty, branding and innovation plays an indispensable role.” The event witnessed prominent leaders on the esteemed panel of speakers. — TNS