Telcos unanimous in opposing Trai tougher quality norm proposalsConsumer advocacy groups, however, have backed the regulator in demanding guardrails that hold telcos accountable for the quality of servic...
09 Apr, 2024, 10.42 PM IST
Trai directs telcos to have at least 1 plan allowing recharge validity of 30 daysIn a change to the telecommunication order of 1999, Trai on Thursday said that, “Every telecom service provider shall offer at least one pl...
27 Jan, 2022, 07.23 PM IST
Pharma sector study will identify steps to boost competition, ensure drug affordability: CCI chiefThe Competition Commission of India (CCI), which keeps a tab on unfair business practices as well as promotes fair competition across secto...
08 Nov, 2021, 04.26 PM IST
Govt improving cyber fraud redressal mechanism on National Consumer HelplineAmid rising number of cyber fraud complaints even on National Consumer Helpline (NCH), the Consumer Affairs Ministry has tied up with its H...
26 Oct, 2021, 09.24 PM IST
CCI to conduct study on telecom sector amid changing market dynamicsFrom time to time, the watchdog commissions studies to gather qualitative as well as quantitative information and insights from market part...
13 Oct, 2019, 02.47 PM IST
Trai wants industry body of cloud service providersThe regulator has also tasked the Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI) to develop cloud services inter-operabili...
17 Aug, 2017, 01.18 AM IST
Slow internet driving you nuts? Here is how your service provider is fleecing youA data service package that promises 8 Mbps will typically max out at 5 Mbps (megabits per second). Wireless connections are even more patc...
23 Jun, 2016, 06.29 AM IST
Free Internet platform Gigato is net neutral, claims MavinFree Internet platform Gigato, which was recently termed by Facebook as potentially "damaging to startups" today claimed that it is net neu...
01 Jan, 2016, 10.34 PM IST
London-based lobby group GSMA wants new government to scrap retrospective taxation“Retrospective taxation exists nowhere in the world and we are extremely happy to hear about government’s ambition in this regard,” GSMA sa...
30 Jun, 2014, 03.03 PM IST
Telcos cannot take freedom to fix tariffs for granted, says Trai chairman, Rahul Khullar"Forbearance does not mean that we have closed our eyes. Forbearance repose faith on operators and we realise there is competition in the m...
25 Jan, 2013, 02.36 AM IST
Marketers can stay ahead by using new-age media creativelyOrganisations that have smartly changed their marketing strategies in line with this have succeeded in generating better market penetration.
08 Dec, 2012, 05.23 AM IST
- Trai to review registration process for consumer advocacy
Trai today said it will review the registration process for consumer advocacy groups to bring in more transparency and facilitate more effe...
26 Nov, 2012, 09.34 PM IST
- Trai likely to have revised impact of spectrum price on tariff
TRAI is likely to revise upwards the impact its proposed minimum price for sale of spectrum will have on mobile telephone tariffs.
11 Jul, 2012, 07.32 PM IST
- India-China council to launch Gujarat chapter
ICEC provides services to exporters, importers, regarding joint ventures and technology transfer between Indian and Chinese companies.
06 Aug, 2011, 04.06 PM IST
- TRAI issues directive to service providers for providing VAS to users
Further, every service provider shall, at least three days before the due date of renewal of a subscribed value added service, inform the c...
04 Jul, 2011, 05.35 PM IST
‘In India, we focus on talent, growth & technology’Cisco, the global networking giant which set up its second globalisation centre in Bangalore, is expecting the communication platform busin...
28 Oct, 2008, 03.21 AM IST
- CUTS backs TRAI on penalties for unwanted calls
CUTS International, a leading economic policy research and advocacy group, has strongly supported Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's r...
23 Mar, 2008, 05.13 PM IST