Govt must look beyond revenues in spectrum auctions
India must do what it takes to stay on that path, even if that means putting in place some critical groups and committees rather belatedly to set things right
Trai recently mooted that the telecom department should establish a multi-stakeholder body to ensure that internet access providers adhere to the provisions of net neutrality
Telecom regulator Trai has decided to drop proceedings against Vodafone Idea Ltd (VIL) in priority plan matter after the telco withdrew contentious claims on faster speed and modified its offering
Trai has issued a show-cause notice to Vodafone Idea over the contentious priority plan, saying the offer lacks transparency, is misleading and not in compliance with regulatory principles
A bearish divergence on RSI indicates that price is holding the momentum upward.
Other subscribers must not suffer deterioration in service, says regulator in communication to two companies.
Telecom players recently renewed their demand and asked Trai to move forward quickly on the issue of fixing floor price for tariffs
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has also sought details of the steps being taken to ensure availability of uninterrupted telecom services to such customers on a "priority basis"
The regulator capped at Rs 160 the amount consumers will have to pay monthly for all free to air channels
At present, DTH or cable TV operators provide only 100 channels for Rs 153. Now, cable operators will have to provide 200 channels for Rs 153
Analysts say move will lower operators' ARPU, which had shot up by 60% on an average after changes last year
This new 5G chunk is separate from the Rs 5.22 trillion spectrum sale plan approved by the Digital Communications Commission on Dec 20
Within hours of IUC announcement, TRAI released a consultation paper to fix minimum rates for mobile services, a move that can effectively end the regime of free calling and dirt cheap data
Reliance Jio said that delaying implementation of zero call connect charges beyond January 2020 will hurt affordability of telecom services
Since implementation of the new framework, all distributors are deploying STBs that are compliant with Covert and Overt fingerprinting
Vittal refused to comment on whether the company was planning to increase tariffs
A new consultation paper raises hackles in the television industry
Trai has unveiled a new tariff order and regulatory regime for the broadcast and cable sector, which would pave the way for consumers to opt for channels they wish to view, and pay only for them
As the sunset date of Feb 1 nears, regulatory authority has reasserted that the implementation of the new tariff order has to be completed by the said date