Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...
31 May, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin released from prisonFormer Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released early from prison after serving eight months of a one-year sentence for corrupti...
11 May, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
India-UK tech partnership will secure supply chains, UK Parliament toldIndia and the UK are boosting their partnership through the Technology Security Initiative. This pact focuses on critical and emerging tech...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Sebi, DoT join forces to curb market frauds via real-time data sharing platformSecurities and Exchange Board of India and Department of Telecommunications signed an MoU to share real-time intelligence via Digital Intel...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
Government planning to wind up inter-ministerial DoT panelThe inter-ministerial panel, chaired by the telecom secretary, takes decisions around most matters related to telecom. According to officia...
10 Jan, 2023, 12.40 AM IST
Govt likely to dismantle Digital Communications Commission: SourcesThe inter-ministerial panel, chaired by the telecom secretary, takes decisions around most of the telecom matters. As per officials in DoT,...
09 Jan, 2023, 05.59 PM IST
Parliamentary panel members raise apprehensions about some provisions of draft telecom billThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology chaired by Shiv Sena MP Prataprao Jadhav met here for the first time aft...
28 Oct, 2022, 09.44 PM IST
India to come up with list of trusted sources to improve telecom network securityTelecom Service Providers (TSP) are required to connect new devices which are designated ‘Trusted Products”, the government said. The Desig...
16 Dec, 2020, 04.47 PM IST
DoT backs Rs 3,050 crore fine on Airtel, Vodafone IdeaThe dispute had divided telecom industry with the older operators on one side, Jio and Trai on the other.
18 Jun, 2019, 10.20 AM IST
Telecom Department sets up panel to give views on 5G trial spectrum in a monthThe committee will also give its recommendations on relevant issues as envisaged in the new telecom policy 2018, according to a notificatio...
28 Feb, 2019, 08.43 PM IST
Data & cyber security may come under Trai, Telecom CommissionAs per the draft bill, citizens and internet users will have the final say on how and for what purpose personal data can be used, and they ...
29 Oct, 2018, 06.56 AM IST
Former DoT official Anil Kaushal may be appointed TRAI memberAccording to sources, the search-cum-selection committee has selected Kaushal, who retired as member (technology), DoT in June this year, f...
21 Nov, 2014, 06.07 PM IST
Telecom department plans incentives to attract Rs 8.74 lakh-crore FDITelecom department is slated to discuss a slew of measures to attract FDI into local manufacturing in the next meeting of TEMC later this m...
08 Nov, 2013, 06.11 AM IST
Planning Commission supports Trai's proposal of cutting the reserve price of 2G spectrum by 60%Telecom Commission, the highest decision-making body in the telecom department, seems to have overruled the planning commission's views.
05 Oct, 2013, 07.34 AM IST
- Chandrasekhar panel to unveil roadmap for grand alliance of telecom PSUs
The panel will define the role of each telecom PSU member in the proposed alliance, iron out potential conflicts of interest and formulate ...
04 Apr, 2012, 12.25 PM IST
- Rajinder Pal Singh, an ex-DIPP secretary leads race for Trai chief
New Trai chairman will have to oversee the implementation of the new telecom policy and the upcoming auctions for second generation airwave...
27 Mar, 2012, 03.49 AM IST
- DoT's SC Misra given additional charge of BSNL CMD
Department of Telecom Member (Services) S C Misra has been given the additional charge of BSNL Chairman and Managing Director till a full-t...
01 Mar, 2011, 02.47 PM IST