Explained: Draft Telecommunication Bill and controversy surrounding it
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) had issued the ‘Draft Telecommunication (Broadcasting and Cable) Services Interconnection (Addressable Systems) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations 2022’ on 9th September 2022.
Nov 12, 2022, 13:29 PM IST
Telecom industry unsustainable, can't keep burning cash: Vodafone-Idea
Balesh Sharma said operating margins are on an upward trajectory now but declined to give a target.
Nov 23, 2018, 14:52 PM IST
Draft National Telecom Policy to be released on May 1: DoT Secy
The proposed National Telecom Policy (NTP) 2018 will be placed for public comments for 15-20 days.
Apr 26, 2018, 13:08 PM IST
TSPs asked to fiberise their towers and In-flight connectivity are in final stage: Aruna Sunadarajan
Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan agrees that a lot more needs to be done in telecom sector.
Mar 16, 2018, 15:58 PM IST
Cabinet approves relief measures for telcos
The decision of the Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi came after a majority of telecom companies flagged their concerns over severe financial stress facing the sector due to intense competition unleashed by Reliance Jio's rock-bottom tariffs.
Mar 08, 2018, 10:27 AM IST
Nearly 1.5 lakh jobs at risk due to financial strain on telcos
Facing the axe are between 20,000-25,000 direct jobs, many of which will be due to planned mergers between incumbent players.
Oct 05, 2017, 19:17 PM IST
Telecom tussle continues between companies
Telecom tussle continues between companies. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
Jan 04, 2017, 16:45 PM IST
GSM mobile operators add 6.35 mn subscribers in April: COAI
The GSM subscriber base rose by 0.90 percent to 711.55 million in April with mobile operators adding 6.35 million users during the month, industry body COAI said on Friday.
May 15, 2015, 22:13 PM IST
Spectrum auction kitty dips to Rs 1.05 lakh crore
The government's telecom spectrum auction kitty on Friday declined to Rs 1.05 lakh crore with provisional allocation of 88 percent airwaves at the end of day 15.
Mar 20, 2015, 21:12 PM IST
'Market consolidation in telcos to lead to better pricing power'
India Ratings and Research today said it has maintained a stable outlook on the telecom sector for next financial year on market consolidation leading to better pricing power and improved financial profiles of operators.
Feb 02, 2015, 20:29 PM IST
Trai suggests no extra entry fee for full MNP service
The government is trying to achieve full MNP by March 2015.
Sep 05, 2014, 21:23 PM IST
Bharti Airtel, Uninor top GSM user additions in May: COAI
There were 72.68 crore GSM users at the end of April, the COAI said.
Jun 17, 2014, 16:08 PM IST
