Trump signals 'possible' Iran talks within 36-72 hours as maritime tensions escalate in HormuzPresident Donald Trump suggests a possible diplomatic breakthrough with Iran. He has extended a ceasefire, citing Pakistan's request for Ir...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
TRAI begins free streaming TV regulation consultations after MIB reference, flags regulatory gapsIndia's telecom regulator TRAI is proposing new rules for streaming services like FAST. This aims to create a level playing field with trad...
07 Apr, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
TRAI's push for broadcasting reforms awaits MIB actionExecutives express concern over the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's delay in acting on TRAI's broadcasting sector reform recomme...
23 Apr, 2025, 06.24 PM IST
Singapore charges three with fraud that media link to Nvidia chipsThe Singapore case is part of a broader police investigation of 22 individuals and companies suspected of false representation, amid concer...
28 Feb, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
TRAI proposes broadcast fee overhaul under new authorisation regimeTRAI recommends reducing fees and guarantees for broadcasting services and phasing out DTH license fees by FY27. It proposes transitioning ...
21 Feb, 2025, 09.56 PM IST
Satcom providers divided over licensing norms for satellite earth station gatewaysSatellite earth station gateway (SESG) licensing requirements are causing a rift among satcom providers. Some argue for a separate, light-t...
28 Nov, 2024, 08.14 AM IST
Authorisation regime likely for OTT communication appsThe licensing regime, proposed in earlier versions of the Telecom Bill, had raised the hackles of several tech companies, which had warned ...
09 Sep, 2023, 08.09 AM IST
Myanmar operation sends a larger political message: India will pay back, if provokedIn the past too, India has carried out covert and special operations but New Delhi chose to stay silent mostly. Not anymore.
13 Jul, 2018, 03.39 PM IST
The inside story of Robert Mugabe's downfallMugabe, who had run Zimbabwe since 1980 and overseen its descent into economic ruin, was removed as the president by the country's army in ...
26 Nov, 2017, 08.01 PM IST
Market movers: Top 5 policy triggers government initiated in NovemberThe government aims to improve the ease of doing business, which is likely to be a key catalyst for drawing foreign investments.
23 Nov, 2015, 04.16 PM IST
Syria crisis: Assad hails Russia; Kerry, Lavrov meet in GenevaThe talks are meant to come up with a draft plan on how and when Syria will hand over its cache of chemical weapons.
12 Sep, 2013, 09.13 PM IST
US, UK ‘stingy’ in sharing sensitive data with India: Shiv Shankar Menon, National Security AdvisorMenon said in the five-page note that the two countries had put in place domestic legal regimes that permitted unrestricted monitoring of f...
19 Jul, 2013, 12.46 AM IST
- Telecom Ministry will continue to finalise new licence norms
Telecom Minister will continue to be vested with powers to finalise guidelines for new telecom licenses.
03 Jun, 2012, 03.11 PM IST
- West pounds Libya, Gaddafi vows retaliation
The US, Britain and France pounded Libya with Tomahawk missiles and air strikes into the early hours of Sunday, sparking fury from Moamer K...
20 Mar, 2011, 05.47 PM IST
- FM cos likely to get financial flexibility
The Union Cabinet on Thursday authorised the Ministry of I&B to grant permission to FM broadcasting companies to set up subsidiaries or mer...
12 Sep, 2008, 12.04 AM IST
- Central Vigilance Commission questions DoT's spectrum policy
CVC raised questions over DoT's move not to go in for the auction of 2G spectrum and instead continue with the existing policy. Mobile mark...
04 Jan, 2008, 09.57 AM IST