Airtel rued that even the current rate of 6 paise is significantly below the real cost of completing the call.

CLSA raises target price to Rs 1,050 Lower cost means operating profit margins of Jio will be higher than Street's expectations.

The three telcos control 60% of the 1 billion subscriber base, therefore most calls are likely to terminate on networks of the three.

Vodafone is already in court against the previous IUC cut made in 2015. Jio said the accusations against the regulator were unfounded.

Giving an international dimension to the controversial issue – which has incumbents including Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular that...

Reliance Jio, too, wrote to Trai on Thursday, to rebut Airtel’s assertions that it was exaggerating and distorting facts to get the IUC abo...

Trai officials say they are deriving the IUC numbers basis all the cost models, and are yet to decide what is the actual number.

BAK, under which the fee is zero, would benefit only the “new operator”, Birla said in a reference to Reliance Jio Infocomm.

The IUC, a charge paid by the operator of a network from where a call originates to the telco where it terminates, is currently 14 paise a ...

At present 'interconnect usage charges' stand at 14 paise per minute, but the new rate will come "comfortably under 10 paise per minute," a...

In a rare letter to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), Mittal said IUC — which was well below cost at 14 paise a minute — ha...

Jio suggested following bill-and-keep model, bringing the two parties at loggerheads again after previously battling over issues of call dr...

It is therefore critical that the IUC review should not be held at this stage and be deferred by some months, that is, after end March 2017...

The cost-based model includes network operating costs, overhead costs, spectrum costs and capital costs, and these, according to COAI, shou...

The regulator organised a discussion on Interconnect User Charge, which one telecom operator pays to another for completing calls and SMSes.

The Supreme Court on Friday gave three-month extension to telecom regulator TRAI for completing formulation of the new Interconnection Usag...

The apex court had asked the telecom regulator to come out with its recommendations on the IUC regime by June 4.