COAI seeks talks with TRAI on results of new call drop normsThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Chairman R S Sharma said it is always "open for discussions with telcos" but did not comme...
26 Nov, 2017, 02.34 PM IST
Trai gets tough on call drops; slaps penalty of upto Rs 10 lakh"We have proposed financial disincentive in the range of Rs 1-5 lakh. It is a graded penalty system depending on the performance of a netwo...
19 Aug, 2017, 11.15 AM IST
New call drop norms in a week, spectrum sale paper in August: TraiThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) expects to float consultation paper for the next round of spectrum auction.
17 Jul, 2017, 07.58 PM IST
Action to be taken against telcos for hiding call drops: Union Minister Manoj SinhaManoj Sinha said that Trai has sought detailed information from mobile service providers on the RLT values on their network.
22 Jul, 2016, 05.59 PM IST
- Call drop improvement in 5 months, spectrum sale by September: Manoj Sinha
The minister, who took charge earlier this week, said: "We expect spectrum auction to be finalised in September."
08 Jul, 2016, 08.24 PM IST
Aircel, Vodafone, Idea using call drop mask tech incorrectly:TraiTelecom operators are using RLT to mask call drops. With the help of this technology, a call remains connected even if a consumer moves to ...
21 Jun, 2016, 10.18 PM IST
Airtel, Vodafone meet call drop norm in Bhopal,others failed: TraiThe 2 per cent call drop benchmark means that not more than 2 per cent calls made from a network should automatically disconnected in a tel...
13 Jun, 2016, 11.19 PM IST
Why the problem of call drops can't be resolved in the near futureEvery stakeholder has drawn a line and stepped behind it, and relationships between them are so bad that no one’s likely to budge.
09 Jun, 2016, 03.08 AM IST
Trai to seek call masking details from telecom operatorsTelecom Secretary JS Deepak is slated to meet telco CEOs on June 10 to deliberate on the call drops menace.
08 Jun, 2016, 01.38 AM IST
DoT Secretary JS Deepak to discuss call drop, policy reforms with CEOs"There will be a number of issues that will be discussed at the meeting. It will include call drop, investments, policy reforms and overall...
07 Jun, 2016, 04.41 PM IST
Telecom secretary to meet CEOs on call drops on June 10In the latest test drive conducted by the Trai in Delhi, the state-owned telecom operator MTNL failed on all network-based quality of servi...
06 Jun, 2016, 10.19 PM IST
Call drop issue: Trai seeks more powers to penalise errant mobile companiesTrai’s move comes weeks after the Supreme Court struck down its order mandating operators to compensate consumers Rs 1 for each call drop.
02 Jun, 2016, 03.44 AM IST
Most operators are not meeting call drop benchmark: TraiTrai officials said they will write to Department of Telecom for amending the Trai Act to give it powers to impose penalty on telecom opera...
01 Jun, 2016, 03.16 PM IST
Telcos not using radio link time out technology to mask call drops: COAIThe body said that call drop masking technology', is a network parameter called, Radio Link Time Out (RLT) feature, which is a part of the ...
31 May, 2016, 10.30 PM IST
Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad directs DoT to look into call drop masking technologyThe call usually gets automatically disconnected in case of the user moving to a poor network area, making it a 'dropped call' under the cu...
30 May, 2016, 07.01 PM IST
Telecom companies take cover under new technology to mask call dropsThe new technology ensures the call remains artificially connected,billed for the entire duration despite not being able to talk for full o...
29 May, 2016, 12.04 PM IST
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