TRAI proposes voice-SMS only plans across validity periods; seeks comments till April 28TRAI is proposing new rules for telecom companies. These rules aim to increase the availability of plans that offer only voice calls and SM...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
WTO fails to reach consensus on key e-commerce moratorium, reformsThe WTO ministerial conference in Yaounde concluded without agreement on crucial trade issues. Key among these was the e-commerce import du...
30 Mar, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
WTO meet concludes; no consensus on extension of e-commerce duty moratoriumWTO talks: The talks at a WTO meeting in Cameroon were seeking to bridge differences over extending the e-commerce moratorium, and agree to...
30 Mar, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Govt unveils draft National Electricity Policy 2026 with focus on tariffs, discom healthThe government has unveiled the draft National Electricity Policy, 2026, proposing strict tariff norms and structural reforms to improve di...
22 Jan, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Reliance Industries wants petroleum product pipeline tariff linked to rail freightReliance Industries has opposed annual escalation in petroleum products pipeline tariff, preferring it to be linked to railway freight rate...
13 Jun, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
Proposed tariff regulations support new power-sector investments: S&PS&P Global Ratings has announced that the proposed power-tariff review regulations for the five-year tariff period starting FY25 will suppo...
09 Jan, 2024, 03.03 PM IST
Will NTPC, NHPC and Power Grid benefit from CERC's draft tariff regulations?While Jefferies in its review of power utility stocks has said that the regulations will likely have a limited impact as it remained positi...
05 Jan, 2024, 01.36 PM IST
Gujarat's draft norms for power cos may increase challenges for private cos, says industry bodyOnce the norms are finalised, they will form the basis of contracts for supply of electricity by a generating company to a distribution lic...
19 Sep, 2020, 10.54 AM IST
Draft regulations to make solar costlier for open access consumers in RajasthanIndustry experts said the move could go against new and existing solar plants in Rajasthan, the most promising state in terms of solar ener...
29 Jul, 2020, 08.19 AM IST
Trai proposes to withdraw 50 paise charge on SMS beyond daily limit of 100The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Tuesday proposed to do away with a fix rate of 50 paise for each SMS sent beyond a dail...
18 Feb, 2020, 10.05 PM IST
CERC's final tariff regulation for FY20-24 largely in line with draft guidelines: India Rating and ResearchThe final the CERC guidelines for the FY2020 to FY2024 block period are favourable for power generators, as they are largely in line with t...
10 Apr, 2019, 03.39 PM IST
TRAI seeks views on draft tariff order for analog TV systemsTRAI has come out with a draft tariff order for non-addressable cable or analog TV systems and sought views from the public and the industr...
01 Dec, 2014, 10.34 PM IST
CERC hearing on draft power tariff rules for 2014-19 on January 15CERC will hold a public hearing on the draft tariff regulations it has prepared for central government-owned power generation utilities on ...
05 Jan, 2014, 11.19 AM IST
- New bill gives private ports, states that sinking feeling
The union government will introduce a bill, the Port Regulatory Authority Bill, in the next session of Parliament to regulate all ports in ...
27 Apr, 2011, 02.21 AM IST
- Oil regulator proposes bidding for laying city gas networks
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) proposed a competitive bidding process to select public and private entities for dev...
15 Nov, 2007, 08.42 PM IST
- Airport regulator to set tariffs, draft common standards
THE proposed Airport Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) Bill, to be introduced in Parliament in the 2007 Budget session, will do more tha...
22 Dec, 2006, 03.47 AM IST
- CERC calls for review of draft tariff policy
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has asked the government to review the draft national electricity tariff policy framed...
08 Dec, 2004, 02.44 AM IST