Telecom Department Accepts TRAI’s Floor Price Plan
The Telecom Department has accepted the sector regulator’s proposal slashing the floor price of 2G spectrum by 37 percent, but […]
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DoT Issues Norms to Shift to Unified Licence Regime
The Department of Telecom (DoT) on Tuesday issued guidelines for mobile phone companies to migrate to the Unified Licensing Regime under which […]
TRAI Issues New Regulations for Mobile Number Portability
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued the Telecommunications Mobile Number Portability (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2013. After implementation […]
Telecom Boom will Result in 1 Crore Jobs by 2012- PwC Study Stated
The telecom industry will provide about 28 lakh direct jobs and around 70 lakh indirect jobs by 2012, the study commissioned by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) and done by PwC said.
Better Mobile Telephony Tools in Punjab by BSNL
In a bid to transform mobile telephony in Punjab, Union Minister of State for Communication and Information Technology Sachin Pilot has launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam’s (BSNL) value-added services (VAS) in the state. The new VAS launched includes ‘dial-a-video’, ‘live share services’ and ‘video SMS’ services.
Telecom industry revenues cross INR 40,000 Cr
Continuing its robust growth, the Indian telecom industry saw its gross revenues growing 2.6% to more than INR 40,000 crore in the quarter ending March 31.
DoT allots new mobile numbers starting with 8
With mobile operators running out of numbers starting with 9, the Department of Telecom has now given a go ahead for mobile numbers starting with 8.
J S Sarma, Next TRAI Chairman
Ending speculations, the Appointment Committee of Cabinet finalised the name of JS Sarma, member of Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT), as chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
Security Concerns Block 3G Services from BSNL, MTNL
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) have been asked to stop their third generation (3G) services till the security agencies put in place suitable monitoring system to track traffic on their network.
TRAI Brainstorms on Growth of Rural Telephony
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released draft recommendations on an Approach to Rural Telephony
