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Besides the recent audits conducted in Delhi and Mumbai, the Department of Telecom (DoT) plans to undertake special audits to assess the coverage quality of each telecom operator in the metro/capital cities, reports Asian Age. The assessment will help the Government to find the gravity of call drop issues across … Read More
Google balloons will soon be up in the air floating above Sri Lanka, providing internet to millions of Sri Lankan rural mass! Being committed to the mission of providing high-speed affordable internet access to rural areas, Sri Lanka has partnered with Google to use its balloons that beam signals from … Read More
Telecom operators in Jammu and Kashmir demand relaxation of norms for customer verification in granting new mobile connections, to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). According to operators, the existing norms delay the activation of connection and people are forced to submit false declarations to avoid delays. Jammu and Kashmir follow … Read More
It looks like Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will free telecom operators from the blame of call drops, citing reasons like radiation fears and local laws, which force them to take down the towers resulting in poor quality, reports Economic Times (ET). According to the recent Drive Test result … Read More
Vodafone has released its trading update for the quarter ended on June 30th. According to it, the company’s service revenue in India has increased 6.9 percent, but the growth rate has slowed down due to impact of regulation while including an MTR cut (Mobile Termination Rate). Excluding MTRs, the service … Read More
Today Bharti Airtel has rolled out 4G trials at three places – Manipal, Udupi and Tumkur in Karnataka. The customers in these places can now access superfast internet that will enable them to download up to 10 movies in less than 30 minutes, connect multiple devices or watch HD videos … Read More
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has issued licenses to six new television channels, taking the total number of television channels in the country to 832. Among the six new licenses issued, five are for non-news channels. The news channel license is acquired by Sadhna Media Network, the firm … Read More
India’s rural broadband user base has reached 25.51 million, with Karnataka being the state with the highest rural users. Around 2.77 million users are from rural Karnataka. Kerala is the state with the next higher rural user base, with around 2.52 million. Tamil Nadu stands third on the list with … Read More
In the light of several incidents where the television channels claim leadership by tweaking the rating data, the rating measurement body Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), India has laid down rules according to which channels should use their ratings, particularly in public domain. Before making a claim of leadership, the … Read More
Perhaps on the increase of attack from the public, MTS has come up with a notification against the usage of defamatory languages against its employees or partners. According to the notice issued, the term defamatory language is defined as ‘any libelous, defamatory, obscene, threatening or abusive language’. Also, the company … Read More
Adding to the thrust of call drop issue is another report from Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, which said that the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has received the maximum number of complaints on call drops against Airtel during 2015 (up to June 31). This is despite of the … Read More
Videocon d2h commitment to offer 50 HD channels to its users continue to validate with its recent addition of two new HD channels – Star Movies Select HD and Fox Life HD, taking its HD offerings to 37 channels. The new channels will be available on channel number 258 and … Read More
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