Offshore betting ads growing despite ban on online money games: ASCIOffshore betting promotions are proliferating across India, despite the government's crackdown on online gambling and its related advertise...
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...
Delhi HC upholds TRAI’s 12-minute ad cap for TV channelsThe Delhi High Court has upheld the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's rule limiting television advertisements to 12 minutes per hour....
IBDF joins legal battle over streaming of TV channels on Prasar Bharati’s WAVES platformThe Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation has joined a legal battle concerning Prasar Bharati's WAVES platform. The dispute centers on...
IAMAI alleges Trai attempts to regulate OTT platformsIndustry body IAMAI claims Trai is overstepping its bounds. Proposed rules for spam calls may unfairly target over-the-top platforms like W...
Telcos vs OTT apps: Trai's spam rules spark row with Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone IdeaTelcos such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea as well as the Cellular Operators Association of India were united in their de...
Trai weighs direct satellite-to-mobile communication servicesIndia's telecom regulator Trai is exploring direct satellite communication to mobile phones. This aims to provide seamless connectivity acr...
Dish TV moves Kerala HC against DD Free Dish’s regulatory exemptionDish TV has petitioned the Kerala High Court, demanding that DD Free Dish, Prasar Bharati's free DTH service, be brought under the same enc...
Trai tightens reporting normsTelecom operators face tougher penalties for late tariff reports and data submissions. Trai has introduced new rules with graded fines and ...
Will continue with Trai Act's existing provisions for now: Ashwini VaishnawVaishnaw, also minister for information technology and railways, told ET in an interview that the new IT rules notified on Friday were prim...
Can regulate cloud service companies under Trai Act: RS SharmaThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has claimed complete jurisdiction to regulate cloud service providers such as Amazon Web Services...
Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad rules out amendment to Trai Act for nowChandrasekhar had written to Prasad over net neutrality which included reference to consumer rights in telecom and internet space like priv...
DoT to soon place proposed amendments to Trai Act before Telecom CommissionTrai is also tasked to check menace of pesky callers who have been spamming consumers with unwanted calls and SMS.
Cabinet to take up changes in Trai act by March 15The telecom department plans to expedite amendment in Trai Act as it intends to initiate inter-ministerial consultation within a month.
DoT may amend Trai Act by MarchThe telecoms department plans to expedite amendment of the Trai Act as it intends to initiate inter-ministerial consultation within a month...
- 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.
- Government's decision above Trai views in case of difference: SC
The regulatory and other non-recommendatory functions of the authority granted under the provisions of the Trai Act, 1997 shall be performe...