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Trai to meet telcos on international termination ratesTrai will come out with a separate regulation on the international termination charges, currently pegged at 53 paise per minute, the offici...
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Reduce interest on spectrum payment, not mobile termination charges: VodafoneThe task of the IMG is to examine systemic issues affecting viability and repayment capacity of the telecom sector and furnish recommendati...
28 Aug, 2017, 12.36 AM IST
Defer interconnect usage charge review till March 17: COAIIt 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...
18 Oct, 2016, 05.39 PM IST
Network costs incurred should determine interconnect rate: Cellular Operators Association of IndiaThe cost-based model includes network operating costs, overhead costs, spectrum costs and capital costs, and these, according to COAI, shou...
17 Oct, 2016, 11.19 PM IST
TDSAT directs Vodafone not to stop Loop's SMS interconnectionPassing an interim order, TDSAT said there was a need to hear both parties-Loop Mobile and Vodafone -after their replies are filed.
11 Nov, 2012, 01.53 PM IST
- Vodafone Essar expresses concern over review of IUC by TRAI
A leading telecom player Vodafone Essar has opposed regulator TRAI's move to review the interconnection regime fearing an end to the termin...
09 May, 2011, 03.47 PM IST
- BSNL challenges interconnect usage charges norm of TRAI
BSNL on Monday challenged the interconnect usage charges regulation of TRAI before the sectoral tribunal TDSAT, in which the regulator has ...
30 Mar, 2009, 07.00 PM IST
- New telcos, RCOM want lower termination fee, GSM cos oppose
New telecom operators such as Swan, Unitech, Datacom and Loop, and Reliance Communications have asked regulator TRAI to reduce the terminat...
04 Mar, 2009, 07.22 PM IST
- New telcos ask TRAI to scrap mobile termination charge
At present mobile operators like Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular charge 30 paise a minute from an operator on whose network the call end...
08 Feb, 2009, 05.19 PM IST
- DoT seeks termination charge review; refers to TRAI
Mobile telecom tariffs may see a further dip as the government has asked regulator TRAI to review the five-year old termination charge of 3...
23 Nov, 2008, 03.40 PM IST
- TRAI to review termination charges
Telecom regulator TRAI has sought data from all telcos in a bid to review the mobile termination charges.
02 Oct, 2008, 03.00 AM IST
- Cut in call tariffs may be delayed
There could be a delay in further fall in call tariffs as telecom regulator TRAI is unlikely to come out with revised mobile termination ch...
31 Aug, 2008, 12.37 PM IST
- DoT for review of termination charges; mobile tariffs may fall
In what could bring down mobile tariffs further, the department of telecom (DoT) has asked the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)...
24 Jun, 2008, 12.34 AM IST
- DoT asks TRAI to review termination charges; tariffs may fall
Termination charges are paid by an operator, from whose network call originates, to a provider on whose network the call is terminated. Hot...
23 Jun, 2008, 03.24 PM IST