November 12th, 2015 10:20 AM 29 COMMENTS

Call drops: Trai asks telcos to focus more on 2G networks

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), in a technical paper analysing the call drops phenomenon, urged the Indian telcos to add towers on a war footing and bolster existing 2G networks and not merely focus on 3G to improve overall mobile coverage. The regulator said there is also an urgent need to address challenges posed by the arbitrary sealing of mobile towers by municipal authorities in urban areas. It asked... Read More

October 29th, 2015 8:14 PM 8 COMMENTS

Compensation regulation for call drops is here to stay, says Indian telecom regulator

The Indian telecom carriers have been asked by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India to ready a mechanism to ensure compensations to consumers in case of call drops starting January 1. Trai Chairman RS Sharma today said the Indian telcos must take steps to prepare themselves to implement this mechanism. He added that the regulation on call drops can’t be overturned by a competent authority, nor annulled, modified or cancelled. The... Read More

August 11th, 2015 5:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom operators submitted reports to DoT on actions taken to resolve call drops: Report

As per the directive from DoT, the telecom operators have submitted their reports on the actions they adopt to reduce call drops, including adopting in-built solutions, installation of more sites and augmenting the radio frequency resources. "Action taken reports have been received from most of the access service providers. The operators have started taking steps to curb call drops," a Department of Telecom (DoT) official told PTI. The total number... Read More

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