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India on the cusp of a new revolution in telecom, can lead the world in 6G: Jyotiraditya ScindiaIndia is poised to lead in 6G technology, says communications minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. Priorities include 4G saturation, rolling out ...
OTTs refuse telcos' call for regulation, claim existing laws are sufficientOTT communication providers, including WhatsApp and Telegram, opposed telcos' call for a licensing regime, emphasizing existing regulation ...
COAI renews demand for revenue share between telcos and large traffic generator appsIn a letter to telecom secretary Neeraj Mittal, Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) said it is imperative that the Indian govern...
IAMAI, BIF oppose telco's demands to regulate OTTs, charge 'fair share'Industry groups including ITI, ADIF, IAMAI, and BIF have opposed telcos' demand to regulate over-the-top (OTT) services and charge fees, ci...
Demands for fair share charge on OTT companies smack of rent-seeking: IAMAIThe Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on Thursday once again countered the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (TRAI) pr...
Startups bat for net-neutrality, 128 founders write to TRAIIn February 2016, Trai issued the Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services Regulations restricting the discriminatory prices...
IAMAI, CUTS write to TRAI over concerns on OTT regulation consultation paperTRAI had kicked off its much-anticipated consultation process on the question of regulating over-the-top (OTT) apps such as WhatsApp, Teleg...
IAMAI and CUTS write to TRAI highlighting concerns on OTT regulation consultation paperTwo industry bodies, the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS), have expressed concern...
Telcos slam app makers, call them ‘free riders’The comments from Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), which represent the top telcos, came a day after the Broadband India Foru...
ETSA panel to discuss ‘The Great Reset’; crypto investors seek more transparencyThe Indian startup ecosystem is feeling the reverberations of the global tech turbulence wrought by inflationary pressures and high interes...
OTT cos, internet bodies question regulation logic“Identifying Rich Interaction Applications (RIAs) as comparable to telecom services is highly reductionist and unjustified,” IAMAI has said...
Telcos, internet firms for lawful interception of OTT messagesFirms tell Trai that access is critical for investigation of criminal, anti-national and anti-social activities on internet apps & services.
Telcos may soon offer calls over Internet like Whatsapp, SkypeInternet-based calls offered by the likes of Skype and Whatsapp at sharply lower costs than telcos was the trigger for the net neutrality d...
Rahul Gandhi attacks government over net neutrality issueThe Congress Vice President said he was aware that past few months haven't been easy for Free Internet and Net Neutrality activists.
Net Neutrality: Regulate Internet-based calls, disallow Internet.org-like app, says DoT panelAt the same time, the panel approved allowing zero rating platform after telecom operators compared it with a toll-free number.
Airtel Zero, internet.org defeat net neutrality concept: MTNLMTNL has said Bharti Airtel's 'zero rating plan' and RCom's 'internet.org' scheme defeat the basic concept of net neutrality.
'Licence regime for OTTs like WhatsApp, Skype to result in negative consequences'Bringing over-the-top (OTT) players like WhatsApp and Skype under a licensing regime will result in "negative unforeseen consequences" for ...