CCPA cracks down on ecommerce giants for illegal sale of walkie-talkies amid rising security woesThe Central Consumer Protection Authority issued the notices to Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, OLX, TradeIndia, Facebook, Indiamart, Vardaan Mar...
09 May, 2025, 07.04 PM IST
CCPA cracks down on online sale of unauthorised walkie-talkiesAmid India-Pakistan tensions, CCPA cracks down on unauthorized walkie-talkie sales online. The focus is on listings lacking proper licenses...
09 May, 2025, 05.11 PM IST
Know all about the Telecom Act which came into effect on June 26(DoT) initiated the process in July 2022 and a draft Bill was put out for consultation in September that year. During the consultation proc...
27 Jun, 2024, 01.57 AM IST
OTT not under ambit of Telecom Bill: Ashwini VaishnawThe minister's first official comments on the issue are likely to allay concerns raised by some app makers and activists that the broad def...
23 Dec, 2023, 07.28 AM IST
Telecom Bill leaves a lot to be covered through regulations: NASSCOM"A future-ready Telecommunication Bill will be an important step towards designing a framework which supports regulatory stability, investm...
23 Sep, 2022, 09.40 PM IST
New telecom bill likely to be in place in 6-10 months: Aswini VaishnawThe Department of Telecommunications has set the deadline of October 20 on the draft bill.
23 Sep, 2022, 06.10 PM IST
Sale of illegal repeaters, boosters: DoT cautions e-commerce companies to abide by ruleshe Department of Telecom (DoT) had rapped e-commerce businesses on the issue, on several occasions, and had also made it clear that these c...
17 Apr, 2021, 09.27 PM IST
NIA court jails Pakistani LeT terrorist for ten years for conspiring to attack IndiaAs part of the conspiracy, Ali along with his two associates, Abu Saad and Abu Darda, all trained terrorists of the LeT, had illegally infi...
31 Mar, 2021, 03.09 PM IST
DoT's wireless monitoring wing brings down 140 illegal mobile signal boosters in Delhi"We have conducted awareness campaigns with which people are made aware, not to use illegal mobile signal boosters. "During the campaign, p...
03 Mar, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
Indian-American Dr Monisha Ghosh named 1st woman Chief Technology Officer of US' communications commissionAn independent US government agency overseen by Congress, the FCC is the federal agency responsible for implementing and enforcing America'...
22 Dec, 2019, 07.23 AM IST
Telcos ask etailers to stop sale of signal boostersCOAI has noted that the specifications of boosters and repeaters sold online claim that these devices enhance signals across the 800 MHz, 9...
14 Mar, 2019, 07.53 AM IST
Seven Hizbul OGWs arrested from Sopore in KashmirThe arrests were made in separate raids over the last few days and come close on heels of security forces gunning down a top Hizbul Mujahid...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.46 AM IST
DoT accuses Sify Technologies of flouting lawsThe documents suggest that DoT's international monitoring station (IMS) had detected unauthorised use of such spectrum by Sify across multi...
14 Jul, 2017, 10.53 AM IST
DoT panel moots new telecom regulatory body with more powers than TRAIUnder a proposed communications convergence legislation, the new body would be chaired by a retired Supreme Court judge or Chief Justice of...
25 Aug, 2013, 12.55 PM IST
Don't travel to India with satellite devices: UAE warnsUnited Arab Emirates has warned its nationals not to carry any satellite communication devices such as Thuraya and Iridium while travelling...
13 Jun, 2013, 02.59 PM IST
- Govt warns against unauthorised phone tapping
In a written statement, the DoT issued a statement saying the power of interception of telegraph messages in the interest of the sovereignt...
30 Dec, 2010, 07.10 PM IST
- Foreign cos not taxable for carrying calls abroad: AAR
Foreign telecom firms operating without a permanent establishment in India are no more required to pay any tax on income from carrying inte...
03 Jul, 2009, 04.25 PM IST