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Satcom firms flag omission of GMPCS in DoT's draft spectrum allocation rulesSatellite communication firms are concerned over the exclusion of Global Mobile Personal Communications Service (GMPCS) providers from draf...24 Jun, 2026, 01.09 AM IST- PM-WANI reforms to enhance adoption of public Wi-Fi, boost internet accessibility: ExpertsRecent government reforms to the PM-WANI framework, including short-duration data plans and QR-based authentication, are expected to boost ...15 Jun, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
- Road safety tech plan hit by telcos-auto turf warIndia's ambitious V2X deployment faces a major hurdle as telcos, tech firms and auto bodies clash over control. Disagreements over licensin...09 Jun, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
- Telcos urge TRAI to regulate OTT apps as spam shifts onlineTelecom firms report most spam now bypasses regulations via internet apps. They urge the regulator to bring these platforms under control. ...04 Jun, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
- BIF calls for implementation of Cabinet decision on captive networks in ‘letter and spirit’In a statement to the press, the industry body said that such an action, if taken, will provide a “regulatory advantage to one side, more s...27 Jun, 2022, 12.37 PM IST
- Telcos' call for level playing field absurd: Broadband India Forum“The suggestion that private networks should not be given any spectrum in bands which are possible for telcos to use for offering services ...21 Jun, 2022, 11.53 PM IST
- Govt launches India Internet Governance ForumThe India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF) will be constituted by around 12 members from across the government, civil society, industry and...09 Aug, 2021, 05.34 PM IST
- Import duty hike on electronic components to raise production cost in India: EricssonSwedish telecom gear maker Ericsson on Wednesday said the hike in import duty on electronic components will lead to a rise in production co...16 Jun, 2021, 11.12 PM IST
- Telecom industry bats for linking public procurement norms with PLI schemes“Telecom products are unique and highly customised, making it impossible to manufacture at scale in a single location. Current value additi...09 Jun, 2021, 07.46 PM IST
- Broadband India Forum backs Jio, asks Trai to implement 'zero termination charge’ regime from 2020BIF’s views are in conflict with Airtel, which has urged Trai to postpone the scrapping of IUC by at least 3 years from the January deadlin...21 Oct, 2019, 02.17 PM IST
- Imposing duty on imported mobiles violation of FTA: Broadband India ForumBIF said any imposition of customs duty on imported mobile phones, post-switch over to GST regime for compensating local manufacturing, wil...14 Jun, 2017, 01.07 AM IST
- Broadband India Forum pitches for satellite communication“Satellite communication is readily available in India, and about 10 gigabyte capacity is already available all over India. There is a myth...07 Jun, 2016, 04.59 AM IST
- Government must use satellite technology for Digital India initiative: TV Ramachandran“Satellite communication is readily available in India, and about 10 gigabyte capacity is already available all over India. It is a myth th...06 Jun, 2016, 08.15 PM IST
- Re-impose import duty on phone components: Broadband India ForumBroadband India Forum has asked the telecoms ministry to levy the combined 29 per cent duty on batteries, chargers, wired headsets and popu...19 May, 2016, 08.41 AM IST
- Broadband body questions need for discussion paper on patentsBroadband India Forum said that since SEPs have protection provided by the Patents Act, another discussion paper on specific provisions was...03 May, 2016, 03.50 AM IST
- Ex-telecom secretary M F Farooqui appointed Broadband Forum ChairmanM F Farooqui has been appointed chairman of Broadband India Forum (BIF) that works on enhancing broadband potential in the country.11 Oct, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
- India's broadband base grows 24.5 per cent in 2011 to 13.33 millionIndia registered a growth of 24.5 per cent in broadband subscribers in 2011, one of the fastest across the globe, a Broadband Forum study s...21 Mar, 2012, 07.56 PM IST
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