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Ria Lakshman September 7th, 2015 7:02 PM 1 COMMENTS

MSM-Hathway spat results in denial of Sony channels to people

The ongoing spat between MSM Media Distribution and multi-system operator Hathway Cable and Datacom over payments and contract renewal has resulted in denial of Sony channels to people in Karnataka and other states. The customers of Hathway are worst hit and the issue has created a stir among the cable operators. The spat on contract renewal between the duo was settled earlier by Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT).... Read More

Esmail August 22nd, 2015 7:38 PM 7 COMMENTS

Hathway cable to provide Sony bouquet of channels only as ‘A la-carte’ subscription

Spats over prices are an inescapable phenomenon in the broadcasting industry and by the looks of it Sony and Hathway Cable and Datacom are gearing up for yet another battle. Hathway said Sony, via its distributor MSM Media, has been demanding exorbitant prices for its channels for letting it renew its distribution agreement. Since the demand imposed by MSM Media Distribution Private Limited was unreasonable and unfair the talks between the... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas January 25th, 2015 11:56 AM 10 COMMENTS

Draft rules for full mobile number portability issued by TRAI

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued draft regulations to facilitate full mobile number portability (MNP), which is set to start from May 3. Currently, MNP norms allow users to retain their numbers while changing their operators within the same service area. India has 22 telecom circles or service areas. The full or nationwide mobile number portability (MNP) will allow consumers to change service provider in any part... Read More

Chethan S January 11th, 2014 11:02 AM 90 COMMENTS

Has BSNL taken the wake-up Call? We find Out

Recently we wrote about how BSNL is into huge losses and also analyzed how BSNL could make use of its core strengths to turn profitable again (Read BSNL Continues to Report losses, What Should be Next? Our Analysis). The post received tremendous response from our readers, including BSNL Staff who were in agreement with our observations. In less than a month after the article went live we have been hearing... Read More

Chethan S December 23rd, 2013 11:00 AM 142 COMMENTS

BSNL Continues to Report losses, What Should be Next? Our Analysis

BSNL has been reporting straight losses consecutively for four years now. Though, loss for last financial year (2012-13) of Rs. 7884 Cr was lesser than the loss in 2011-12 (Rs. 8851 Cr), it is reported that it would take few more years for BSNL to be profitable again. While BSNL can get bailouts from Government like any ailing PSU, no amount of bailout would help in the longer run. A... Read More

Sanjay January 23rd, 2012 11:39 PM 25 COMMENTS

Cheers Mobile Network Outage, Reliance Cuts The Signal For Non Payment

Now things are getting clear why Cheers Network is down in Pan India NDTV has reported that due to non payment of charges has made Reliance to disconnect the service of Cheers Mobile. We also reported earlier that Cheers Mobile went down in Pan India and customers was in a fix and was wondering why the network is down all though customers was told things would be fine in couple... Read More

Sanjay October 21st, 2011 5:58 PM 38 COMMENTS

BSNL Cuts Off Services to IDEA, Airtel and Vodafone, Ignores TRAI Directive

India's National Telecom Backbone and Pan India 3G mobile service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) cuts off the interconnection lines of some leading private operators - Bharti Airtel, IDEA Cellular and Vodafone Essar from its network Land-line and Mobile, on account of non-payment of huge outstanding of distance-based carriage charges in various telecom circles like Punjab, Haryana, Maharashtra-Goa and Rajasthan. With the disconnection of private operators POI, the customers... Read More

Sanjay November 1st, 2010 11:42 AM 124 COMMENTS

Mobile Number Portability Now From November 25

Finally, India will see introduction of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) — which allows a mobile phone users to change his service provider while retaining his mobile number from November 25. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and Ministry of Communications and Information Technology today announced that Mobile Number portability (MNP) will start from Haryana Licensed Service Area on November 25, 2010 without any further delay. The networks are now technically ready... Read More

Sanjay September 24th, 2009 12:49 PM 17 COMMENTS

Telecom Regulator-TRAI finalized MNP guidelines

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has today announced that Mobile Number Portability (MNP) will initially start in the country with metros and category ‘A’ circles from 31st December 2009 and the rest of the country by 20 March 2010. TRAI also issued new guidelines and regulations on Mobile Number Portability. MNP allows subscribers to retain their existing mobile telephone number when they move from one Access Provider to... Read More