DoT may ask telecom companies to offer free roaming from March 2013Vodafone & Bharti Airtel criticised the govt's plans to abolish roaming charges, and maintained that the DoT must first sort out policy-rel...
04 Dec, 2012, 11.31 AM IST
- Trai makes per second billing mandatory
The regulator has also allowed telcos to charge up to four times the existing rates for premium services.
21 Apr, 2012, 05.24 AM IST
- Tata Tele offers STD calls cheaper than local calls at 30p/min
Intensifying the ongoing tariff war, Tata Teleservices on Thursday announced half a paise per second tariff for domestic long distance (STD...
05 Aug, 2010, 04.27 PM IST
- Telecos' 'revolutionary' plans come with a catch
Did you know that Tata Teleservices’ ‘revolutionary concept’ of duration-free calls, where the user is charged Re 1 for every local call an...
28 Sep, 2009, 01.47 AM IST
- RCom introduces long-validity STD pack for Reliance CDMA users
Reliance Communications on Thursday introduced a all-India long-validity pack for users of Reliance CDMA, which will bring down STD calling...
26 Feb, 2009, 02.59 PM IST
- Tata-Virgin Mobile lowers STD, local rates
Taking the competition from GSM players head on, Tata Teleservices' Virgin Mobile today slashed STD and local rates on pre-paid services to...
14 Oct, 2008, 03.35 PM IST
- Tata Indicom introduces 3 new postpaid plans
Telecom service provider Tata Indicom has introduced three new tariff plans for its post paid customers which offers services like free cal...
10 Jun, 2008, 08.59 PM IST
- BSNL slashes STD rates by up to 50%
Following in the footsteps of private telecom operators, state-owned BSNL on Monday said that it will cut mobile and fixed-line STD call ra...
10 Jun, 2008, 12.09 AM IST
- MTNL cuts STD rates to Rs 1.25 per minute
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd has reduced STD rates to Rs 1.25 per minute, moving a step ahead of the private telcos.
17 May, 2008, 07.31 PM IST
- Vodafone cuts STD tariff to Rs 1.30 per minute
Going a step ahead of Bharti Airtel, Vodafone on Tuesday slashed the tariffs for STD to Rs 1.30 a minute across the country while roaming c...
06 May, 2008, 07.42 PM IST
- Bharti trims roaming, STD rates in tariff war
Sources in BSNL and MTNL said both PSUs were studying Bharti’s announcement and would respond within a couple of days.
29 Apr, 2008, 03.37 AM IST
- TRAI begins talks on ADC phaseout
TRAI launched a consultation process to do away with the access deficit charge levy from April 1, 2008A move that can lead to cheaper STD t...
22 Jan, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- NGO may take rate hike to court
Telecom Watchdog, the NGO which has gone to court against Vodafone’s purchase of a controlling stake in Hutch Essar, has now threatened to ...
17 Aug, 2007, 01.50 AM IST
- DoT may ask Trai to probe tariff hikes
The department of telecom (DoT) is set to ask sector regulator Trai to look into collusion between GSM operators - the government is of the...
14 Aug, 2007, 01.40 AM IST
- BSNL to reduce STD tariffs
New tariffs are likely to be implemented around the festival of Diwali.
11 Oct, 2006, 08.30 PM IST
- Ring of joy: STD rates to fall 60%
Prices of domestic STD calls are set to fall sharply. BSNL is planning to reduce STD call rates by 60%.
03 Oct, 2006, 12.36 AM IST
- Trai clearance to BSNL rate cut tomorrow
NEW DELHI: The Bharat Sanchar Nigam is likely to get Trai clearance on Saturday for implementing the decision on reduced STD tariff from Ja...
11 Jan, 2002, 04.44 PM IST