Quote of the day by Steve McQueen: 'People try to contain things by putting them into categories. I don't' ; life lessons from British directorFilmmaker Steve McQueen believes boundaries are useless. He prefers to see things as fluid and interconnected. This approach values individ...
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After tariff wars, Trump is opening a new front in US-China rivalryThe US accuses China of stealing AI intellectual property, escalating the tech rivalry beyond tariffs. This move, potentially impacting chi...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
UK proposal to charge tourists to visit museums sparks backlash amid restitution demandsBritain is considering charging foreign tourists to enter national museums, a move that has sparked criticism from countries like Ghana and...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Jio comes up with new tariffs with IUC of 1000 minutes weaved inEach new tariffs will come with 1000 minutes of offnet IUC minutes, which would have cost users Rs 80 if purchased separately. The plans al...
22 Oct, 2019, 09.28 AM IST
Telecom companies seek faster measures to end stress on sectorMathew Oomen, of Reliance Jio Infocomm, said the 57 per cent cut in the fees would help India speedily move on the way to becoming a digita...
28 Sep, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
Trai order gives Reliance Jio more firepower, can put more fight in itTrai has more than halved the interconnect usage charge to 6 paise a minute from the current 14 paise and said it would be brought down to ...
20 Sep, 2017, 12.17 PM IST
IUC process most transparent, will defend if telcos move court: Trai chief RS SharmaTrai has been extremely transparent. There are no assumptions in the decision, Trai chairman RS Sharma told ET.
20 Sep, 2017, 11.38 AM IST
Trai cut IUC in a 'non-transparent' way, move to benefit Jio - AirtelThe interconnectivity user charges was slashed by the telecom regulator to 6 paise a minute from the current 14 paise and the regulator sai...
20 Sep, 2017, 09.20 AM IST
Airtel, Vodafone and Idea seek higher IUC, Jio wants it scrappedJio, owned by Mukesh Ambani, wants it abolished as it has banked on free offers to attract its 100 million-plus customers since its entry l...
19 Jun, 2017, 12.34 PM IST
Sistema Shyam Teleservices Ltd has achieved break-even at an operating level, says officialSSTL has achieved break-even at an operating level in six out of its nine circles, riding on its growing share of non-voice revenues and wi...
23 Jun, 2015, 05.09 AM IST
Telcos split over method for charging interconnect chargesThe regulator organised a discussion on Interconnect User Charge, which one telecom operator pays to another for completing calls and SMSes.
09 Jan, 2015, 08.08 PM IST
TRAI to start review of telecom interconnect charges this weekTRAI is likely to review this week interconnect charges, which one telecom operator pays to another for completing calls and SMSes.
02 Nov, 2014, 01.10 PM IST
- TDSAT disposes of Tata Communications pleas against MTNL
The pleas relate to the dispute Tata Communications and MTNL have over the payment of Interconnection Usage Charges charges for the period ...
23 Jan, 2013, 09.06 PM IST
- TDSAT sets aside MTNL payment demand from Airtel, Vodafone
TDSAT has set aside a demand note by MTNL to Airtel & Vodafone, seeking return of interest on part of the network interconnect charges coll...
20 Feb, 2012, 10.11 PM IST
- Tatas to pay BSNL 50% interconnect charges
The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) has asked Tata Teleservices to pay 50% of the “disputed” interconnections ch...
07 May, 2007, 06.12 PM IST
- Tatas to pay half of interconnection charges to BSNL
Telecom tribunal TDSAT on Monday asked Tata Teleservices to pay 50 per cent of the "disputed" interconnections charges to state-owned BSNL ...
07 May, 2007, 05.20 PM IST