July 22nd, 2017 5:10 PM 26 COMMENTS

How TRAI’s Recent Judgement on IUC And BAK Can Prove To Be A Game Changer for Subscribers and Telecom Operators?

TRAI recently held the meeting on Interconnect Usage Charges (IUC) with the telecom operators. IUC or interconnect usage charge is a fee that the caller’s operator needs to pay to the other operator if a mobile call terminates at the latter's network. For example, if you are an Idea customer and make a call to a Vodafone subscriber, and Idea has to pay 14 paise per minute of IUC to... Read More

July 20th, 2017 7:15 PM 35 COMMENTS

“Reliance Jio Wants to Simply Transfer Its Cost to Airtel and Other Operators,” Says Bharti Airtel On ‘Bill and Keep’ Regime

Bharti Airtel has hit back at Reliance Jio's claims at creating a monopoly in the Indian telecom market by proposing to scrap the interconnect usage charge (IUC), and moving to a 'bill and keep' regime. In a statement issued by Airtel moments back, the leading telecom operator in the country says "By proposing a transition to the ‘Bill and Keep’ regime with zero MTC, Reliance Jio wants to simply transfer... Read More

July 20th, 2017 10:33 AM 43 COMMENTS

Jio Alleges Airtel, Idea Made Excess Recovery of Rs 1.2 Lakh Crore in Interconnect Usage Charges

Reliance Jio has reportedly alleged that India's top two telecom operators had made excess recovery of around Rs 1.2 lakh crore in Interconnection Usage Charges (IUC) over the actual cost of termination in the last five years, dismissing claims that they are incurring losses due to the reduction in call connect charges. It said that India's leading telco, Bharti Airtel, made excess recovery of Rs 73,385 crore, while Idea Cellular,... Read More

February 27th, 2015 12:52 PM 22 COMMENTS

Supreme court to hear Vodafone’s plea against reduced interconnection charges today

Vodafone India has challenged the Telecom regulatory authority of India's decision to lower the interconnection charges that the calling operator pays to the operator on whose network the call terminates. Vodafone has stated that the TRAI has taken a hasty decision in reducing the charges and that cases pertaining to this topic are already pending hearing in court and until those are cleared this move cannot be passed. The TRAI... Read More

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