Vodafone Essar recently announced Nokia Siemens Networks and Ericsson India as partners for its 3G network across India. These allies will enable swift 3G deployment and maintain HSPA networks in these circles.

BSNL has announced up to 45 percent reduction in their current 3G tariff. BSNL have finally triggered another price war in the 3G Mobile service segment, even before the private operators have started their 3G services in India.