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Sanjay

Landline Numbers May Have 10 Digits Soon

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has reject the proposal to move the mobile number from 10 digits to 11 digits and proposed that the existing 10-digit numbering scheme should be continued to avoid inconvenience to the customers that would accompany any move to shift to an 11 digit … Read More

Sanjay

10 Digit or 11 Digit ? TRAI Released Consultation Paper

With the number of mobile users in India growing rapidly and increase in the number of subscribers creates requirement to revise the National Numbering system of India to accommodate more and more telecom service users. Recently the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) issued a notice to all telecom service providers to … Read More

TT Desk

The Year of the Telecom Industry: 2009

The year 2009 was not all that bad for the Indian telecom industry, even though the industry had its share of troubles also. What we believe one of the major achievements for the Indian telecom industry was it added 500 million subscribers in September, at least a year in advance. … Read More

Tarun P K

India Telecom User Base Rises To 525 Million

The number of telephone subscribers in India has increased to 525.65 million as on October 31, 2009, compared with 509.03 million posted in September-2009. The subscriber growth registered a 3.26 per cent, which helped in which helped in improving overall tele-density in India to 44.87. Wireless subscriber base increased from … Read More

Tarun P K

Dishnet Wireless Most Congested Network,Says Regulator

According to the regulator, congestion on POIs has improved for the reporting three months, compared with that for three months ended March 2009 during the reporting period cellular mobile telephone subscriber base has rose to 427.29 million, as against 391.76 million in March 2009. TRAI’s benchmark for congestion at POIs … Read More

Duane

TRAI May Make Per-Second Based Tariff A Must

TRAI has shared possible plans for  all telecom service providers to offer a pay-per second tariff plan, in addition to the pay-per minute tariff  plans available. Mr J.S. Sarma, Chairman TRAI Chairman, said: “We may ask all the operators to consider per-second pulse as a mandatory tariff option along with … Read More

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