Use of South China Sea should be governed by international rules and law: JapanJapan’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Yasumasa Nagamine has reiterated that the use of seas should be governed by international rules.
12 Jul, 2018, 06.18 PM IST
Why NPCI and Facebook need urgent regulatory attentionNCPI and Facebook both share few traits including an insatiable appetite for personal information and a fetish for hypercentralisation.
09 Jun, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
70-80 per cent jobs in India can be potentially outsourced: StudyFreelancing platforms state that around 70-80 per cent of jobs in the country could be potentially outsourced given the right infrastructur...
27 Dec, 2017, 05.43 PM IST
Pre-paid electricity meters can help people manage consumptionThe body is meeting state-level energy regulators from Bihar, Gujarat and Maharashtra to discuss the findings of the survey, which covered ...
27 May, 2014, 05.27 PM IST
Privacy worries cloud Facebook's WhatsApp DealPrivacy activists in the United States have asked the competition regulator or the Federal Trade Commission to put on hold Facebook’s acqui...
14 Mar, 2014, 05.10 AM IST
- India best in telecom tariff regulation, low on spectrum issues
Despite having a successful and transparent 3G spectrum bidding, India scored lowest in the allocation of radio waves and Pakistan scored h...
17 Jul, 2011, 12.15 PM IST
- MNP not to show much impact on telecom operators: Study
Idea Cellular launched a major advertising campaign for the "impending" service, has indicated lower expectations on the impact of MNP.
26 Jan, 2011, 10.46 AM IST
- Bharti objects to Sri Lankan mobile phone prices
Bharti Airtel has petitioned Sri Lanka's Supreme Court to stop a new minimum mobile phone price plan announced by the telecom regulator, an...
19 Jul, 2010, 02.26 AM IST
- Rest of TN has better broadband quality than Chennai
Broadband quality of service offered by fixed wireline operators in non-metro areas of Tamil Nadu is three times better than in metro circl...
26 May, 2009, 01.54 PM IST
- Remote mobile telephony viable biz in India, and competitive too
Rural and remote mobile telephony in India has reached a stage, where it is a viable business option in itself. If not readily profitable, ...
20 Mar, 2009, 06.03 PM IST
- Fairer sex patronizes public phones, but lags in pvt ownership
Only 25% women in India own a phone, while percentage of private ownership is 45% among men.
27 Feb, 2009, 01.13 PM IST
- Competition among telcos ensures customer retention
Reliance Communication's move to slash its GSM rates by about 50% on Thursday could trigger yet another price wars in the Indian mobile mar...
12 Feb, 2009, 11.45 PM IST
- Competition among telcos ensures customer retention
Reliance Communication’s move to slash its GSM rates by about 50% could trigger yet another price wars in the Indian mobile market.
12 Feb, 2009, 07.46 PM IST
- South Asian leaders urged to slash telco tariffs
South Asian leaders meeting in Sri Lanka next month should agree to slash telecom tariffs in their countries to promote inter-regional trad...
17 Jul, 2008, 12.47 AM IST
- Mobile manufacturers trying to capitalise on Rural India
The power of mobile telephony is redefining the economic and social fabric of rural India. The country adds six million new mobile subscrip...
04 Sep, 2007, 12.23 PM IST
- Lanka set for record growth despite conflict
The recent escalation in fighting in Sri Lanka has not derailed the nation's economy, with the island on track to record its fastest growth...
29 Jul, 2007, 09.38 AM IST