Indian telecom operators, at the moment, are in deeper troubles and the pressure mounting on them to rival with the new telecom operator Reliance Jio. Now, it is said that top telcos Vodafone India, Idea Cellular, and Reliance Communications have approached the Department of Telecommunication seeking for the removal of … Read More
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) today revealed its plans to strengthen its MySpeed app. The My Speed app of Trai measures mobile data speeds of Indian telecom operators. Recently, the application was criticized by the operators saying that the testing methodology is wrong. RS Sharma, the Chairman of Trai … Read More
Trai recently introduced DND app in order to keep a check to spam calls and messages. However, Apple refused to include the application on App Store because the app violates Apple’s privacy policies. Apple said that the application seeks user’s private data. It is now reported that the Cupertino giant … Read More
While the tariff plan war is still on between Reliance Jio and incumbent telecom operators, the newcomer is silently dominating the Trai’s My Speed monthly data report. In Reliance Jio’s nascent stages or to be precise exactly a year ago, the operator was under tremendous pressure due to poor LTE … Read More
The Inter Ministerial Group (IMG) is reportedly not looking to hold the next round of spectrum auction this financial year, keeping the financial stress in the telecom sector at the moment. A report from PTI says that “inter-ministerial group (IMG), looking at measures to mitigate financial stress in the telecom … Read More
The telecom regulator Chairman RS Sharma today admitted that the regulator is looking to send its recommendations on net neutrality to the government in a month. The Trai today completed its open house discussions held in three cities including Delhi today, where it received views from multiple stakeholders since the … Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recently released a consultation paper on a mega auction of spectrum in various bands, inviting opinion on issues like timing of next spectrum auction, quantum of spectrum to be put to auction, reserve prices for the spectrum, block sizes in various bands, … Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today released a Consultation Paper on ‘Auction of Spectrum in 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 2300 MHz, 2500 MHz, 3300-3400 MHz and 3400-3600 MHz bands.’ The regulator will attempt to sell the 700 MHz spectrum yet again after … Read More
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has asked the top telco Idea Cellular to deposit Rs. 2.97 crore for overcharging its subscribers to making calls to BSNL and MTNL networks. Trai had asked the telco to deposit the amount in the Telecom Consumers Education and Protection Fund (TCEPF). Trai asked … Read More
Leading telecom operator, Bharti Airtel has paid a total of Rs. 1024. 56 crore license fee to the government in the quarter ended June 30, 2017. The data released by Trai recently revealed these numbers, and it also highlighted that Airtel has paid more license fee than any other telecom … Read More
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), today announced stricter rules over call drops in the country. The telecom watchdog said that the telcos who don’t meet the norms could face a fine of up to Rs. 5 lakhs. “Graded financial disincentives in case service providers fail to meet the DCR … Read More
The war for the reduction of Interconnect Usage Charges (IUC) is heating up in the country at the moment. Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India, and Idea Cellular have requested for an increase in the IUC charges, which currently stands at 14 paise/min. However, it was recently reported that Trai had dismissed incumbent … Read More
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