Though the central government gave the go-ahead to use of internet telephony in the country last week, consumers will have to wait much longer for the launch of Wi-Fi-based calling or Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi). The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is now looking for clarification from the telecom regulator on … Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is looking to impose the penalty on operators who did not meet the new Quality of Service (QoS) norms for the quarter that ended December 31, 2017. As per sources close to PTI, Trai is considering imposing a penalty on operators. “We will … Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) recently released the Monthly Telecom Subscription Data for the month of February 2018. In the report, Trai stated that it received a total of 6.57 million MNP (Mobile Number Portability) requests. At the end of February 2018, the cumulative MNP requests increased from … Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) stated that it would finalise the recommendations on privacy, security and ownership of data in Indian telecom sector by the end of April. Trai Chairman R S Sharma has confirmed this news, further asserting that Trai is looking to give the issue its … Read More
Idea Exchange programme of the Express Group witnessed the presence of Trai chairman RS Sharma where he spoke at length about the new developments which are going on in the telecom industry. A heated topic of discussion among the many was the idea of data portability. The term is not … Read More
The group of telecom operators represented by COAI approached Trai (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) in an attempt to make the regulator look at the discrepancies in the MySpeed app which measures mobile data speeds. The groups of telcos want the regulator to take an in-depth look at the reports … Read More
Telecom Industry body COAI said Bharti Airtel and Jio were fully compliant with the Trai’s quality of service norms, though Vodafone India and Idea Cellular were marginally not meeting the standards. The body added the non-compliance of call drop parameters laid down by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India in October, … Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has today issued a paper on ‘Review of the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) process‘ for the consultation of stakeholders. In the consultation paper, Trai said that Mobile Number Portability Service Providers (MNPSPs) are monitored periodically to study the pattern of rejection of porting … Read More
The struggle between the telecom regulator Trai in India and the USA based tech giant Apple has been growing because of the delay being caused by Apple in assisting the telecom regulator in its development of the anti-spam application. This delay has apparently irked the regulator, and the entity is … Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is seeking a chance to develop public Wi-Fi hotspots by slashing prices in this new turn of events. Trai on Thursday presented a report to the government which outlined details about open-architecture based Wi-Fi services which would function on interoperability at very low … Read More
Between June 2016 and December 2017, average data rate has plunged by 90% to Rs 19 per GB while the average phone call tariff dropped by more than 60% to 19 paise per minute, as per Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha. “The tariff for mobile telephony services is under forbearance except … Read More
There is a new case brewing in the telecom industry as regulators debate on whether or not a consultation paper should be issued which would regulate the working of apps like WhatsApp and others since they essentially provide the same calling and messaging services, only difference being they do so … Read More
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