Draft of new telecom policy by December-end: Telecom secretary
The National Telecom Policy, 2012, had taken key steps such as full mobile number portability, liberalisation of spectrum, and allowing delinking of spectrum from licence, among others.
Jul 28, 2017, 16:10 PM IST
DoT meets telcos, associations on new telecom policy
Based on the inputs received today, the DoT will be constituting working groups in the coming weeks to look into different aspects of the upcoming policy, Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan told PTI.
Jul 21, 2017, 22:26 PM IST
DoT to meet telcos, associations tomorrow on new policy
The meeting is expected to be chaired by Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan, and service providers as well as prominent industry bodies have been invited to place their ideas and inputs on the upcoming policy, said multiple sources.
Jul 20, 2017, 20:46 PM IST
Govt worry on lower tariffs inconsistent with policy: TRAI
TRAI has rejected the Telecom Commission's contention of free offers by Reliance Jio playing havoc on finances of telecom companies saying its policies are aimed at promoting competition and lower tariffs that benefit consumers.
Mar 31, 2017, 00:17 AM IST
BSNL starts offering free roaming across India
"From today no more roaming charges on #BSNL. A step towards realising dream of One Nation-One Number. A promise kept," Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad tweeted today.
Jun 15, 2015, 20:18 PM IST
