Stand by spectrum pricing, industry decides tariff: Trai Chairman
Talking about low level of tariffs, Sharma said telecom services rates are under forbearance and it is telecom operators who fix tariffs.
Feb 27, 2019, 17:41 PM IST
TRAI chief says new broadcasting framework will reduce rates, slams fearmongering attempts
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) Chairman R S Sharma said the regulator is working to ensure a "smooth transition" to the new framework without causing any disruption for consumers.
Dec 19, 2018, 11:13 AM IST
IUC maths scientific, no question of favouring anyone: Trai
TRAI decided yesterday to slash the charge paid by an operator for terminating a mobile call on a rival network to 6 paise a minute, from the current 14 paise.
Sep 20, 2017, 15:53 PM IST
TRAI defends data privacy paper; says consumer interest vital
Defending the move of issuing a discussion paper on data privacy and ownership, TRAI chief R S Sharma has said the regulator raised the "right questions" to protect the legitimate interest of telecom consumers, and is mandated to do so.
Aug 11, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
Consultation paper on internet telephony in a month: TRAI
Telecom regulator Trai will come out with a consultation paper on internet-based telephone service in a month.
May 25, 2016, 15:37 PM IST
TRAI to start net neutrality consultations in 3 days
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has already resolved differential tariff issue, which is a major part of net neutrality.
May 18, 2016, 14:52 PM IST
Aadhaar eKYC can make new mobile connection cost zero: Sharma
Trai Chairman R S Sharma today said cost of activation of a new mobile connection can virtually come down to zero if electronic KYC of Aadhaar is implemented as authentication will be done digitally.
Apr 08, 2016, 20:07 PM IST
TRAI to give differential pricing view by month-end: Sharma
As the whole issue of Net neutrality continues to simmer, telecom regulator TRAI is firming up its view and will come out with its stand by the end of this month.
Jan 21, 2016, 23:22 PM IST
Spectrum price recommendations for auction by mid-Jan: Trai
Sectoral regulator Trai will come out with recommendations on the reserve price of various spectrum bands for the next round of auction by January 15.
Jan 04, 2016, 18:34 PM IST
TRAI to write back to people who commented via FB template
Telecom regulator TRAI will write back to people who have commented through a template supporting Free Basics to answer specific questions asked by it in consultation paper on differential pricing of data -- a net neutrality issue.
Dec 31, 2015, 18:24 PM IST
TRAI to firm up position on net neutrality in couple of months
Amid continuing debate over net neutrality, TRAI Chairman R S Sharma today said the regulator would firm up its position on the issue in a couple of months.
Sep 23, 2015, 18:07 PM IST
Service quality a matter of immediate concern: New TRAI chief
Telecom regulator TRAI, under the new Chairman, R S Sharma, will look at resolving service quality issue such as call drops on a priority basis and simultaneously expedite work on Net neutrality, broadcast digitisation and spectrum pricing, among others.
Aug 10, 2015, 17:31 PM IST
