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LICENSING REGULATIONS 2012
India's biggest trade bet comes with six red flagsIndia may be adding more trade partners, but its latest FTA report card comes with several red marks. A new study by the Global Trade Resea...
Delhi HC upholds TRAI’s 12-minute ad cap, dismisses TV broadcasters’ petitionsIn a landmark ruling, the Delhi High Court reaffirmed the regulations restricting TV advertisements to a maximum of 12 minutes per hour. Br...
India’s drug regulator flags 90 unapproved FDCs, directs states to take actionIndia's drug regulator has initiated a nationwide crackdown on unapproved fixed-dose combination drugs. At least 90 such medicines have bee...
Red Fort blast puts spotlight back on ammonium nitrate regulationThe blast at the Red Fort serves as a stark reminder of the long-standing issues surrounding the regulation of ammonium nitrate, a potent i...
Data is king but OTT gobbles up 80% call and 94% SMS revenueIn the telecom sector, data has trumped voice, with a major share of telecom revenues coming from data. But ironically, data-powered commun...
DLF-Vadra deal: BJP led Haryana government still taking licence feeThe BJP has since 2012 projected the deal between Skylight and DLF as a symbol of corruption and had even made it an issue ahead of the 201...
PNGRB cancels GAIL’s license to build Surat-Paradip natural gas pipelinePNGRB penalised GAIL in September 2015 by ordering encashing of a quarter of its Rs 20 crore performance bank guarantee after it failed to ...
US businessman admits making illegal exports to Pakistan atomic, space agenciesImran Khan, of North Haven, Connecticut, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty on June 2 in Hartford federal court to violatin...
UPA moved to amend Cable TV Act to ensure control over sensitive contentUnder the existing system, MSO (multi-system operators) have to apply for security licenses under the ministry of home and I & B to become ...
Russia Bans Gaspar Noe film 'Love'The decision is based on the fact that the film contains numerous pornographic scenes.
'18% of food samples tested found to be adulterated'Around 18 per cent of the food samples tested for violation of food safety standards in past three years were found to be adulterated, Rajy...
MHA cancels licenses of 1142 NGOs and associations including Osmania UniversityOn February 25, government told Parliament that more than 31,000 NGOs were served notices for not filing annual returns on their foreign co...
Kingfisher Airlines' two-year term to renew its flying permit expires on December 31"KFA AOP will finally lapse on Dec 31 which means the company will have to apply afresh for flying permit, if it wants to fly again," a DGC...
- Shops, business establishments closed in 12-hour protest in Aizawl
Shops and business houses downed shutters in Aizawl today due to a 12-hour protest called by Mizoram Merchant Association opposing Licensin...
Trai suggests 8% of yearly revenue as license fee for Internet providers; may push up ratesTelecom regulator Trai today suggested a new definition of revenue for Internet service providers (ISPs) on which the government should lev...
Robert Vadra pocketed large premium on colony license: Ashok KhemkaVadra "pocketed" a huge premium on a commercial license through money that he could account for, Khemka alleged.
- TRAI demands financial independence, power to impose penalty on erring telcos
Telecom regulator Rahul Khullar said TRAI Act should be tuned to suit changes in the industry since the time it was introduced.
Telecom Commission to finalise new mobile licence norms by FridayThe new licensing guidelines will be formalised after considering TRAI's recommendations such as delinking spectrum from licences.
- TRAI to not get powers to issue licences to telecom firms, says DoT
The telecoms department (DoT) has decided to reject sector regulator's demand that powers to issue licences to telecom firms be entrusted w...
- New telecom policy to be in place by May: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal
The government today said the National Telecom Policy (NTP) 2012 will be in place by May.