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Viability issues: Think Gas seeks 30% reduction in LNG terminal chargesCity gas distributor Think Gas urges a thirty percent reduction in LNG terminal usage charges. High regasification and truck loading fees c...04 Sep, 2026, 12.05 AM IST- Budget 2026 Wishlist: Telcos' body COAI seeks cut in regulatory leviesTelecom industry body COAI has urged the government to reduce regulatory levies, including the license fee to 0.5-1% from 3%, in the upcomi...13 Jan, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
- Trai proposes over 50% cut in entry fee for licenses, rejects telcos call to scrap BGsThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has proposed to reduce entry fees for various licenses by over 50% in order to encourage n...20 Sep, 2023, 08.22 AM IST
- TRAI moots entry fee cut for mobile, other tel service licences; suggests merger of bank guaranteesThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended a cut in the entry fee for mobile and other telecom service licences, as w...19 Sep, 2023, 09.34 PM IST
- Reduction of licence fees not on the table, DoT tells TelcosThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is not considering any reduction in licence fees of telecom operators, rejecting repeated demand...28 Apr, 2023, 07.44 AM IST
- Telecom companies may see licence fee cutIndustry experts said that while the planned move will give telecos some relief, it might not be enough.24 Dec, 2019, 11.50 AM IST
- Budget 2019: Communications minister Ravi Shankar Prasad seeks relief package for telecom sectorHe has also sought a cut in GST rate from 18% to 12%, which can help lower the monthly mobile bill of consumers.03 Jul, 2019, 01.26 PM IST
- DoT wants cut in telecom leviesIndian telcos pay about 31% of their total revenues towards different forms of taxes, which is among the highest in the world, against the ...04 Mar, 2011, 02.50 AM IST
- DoT set to adjust excess fees for VPN serviceThe government is likely to adjust the excess licence fee for Internet Service Providers, who are offering the lucrative high-end data serv...22 Sep, 2009, 06.55 PM IST
- PMO rejects telecom fee cutThe prime minister’s office (PMO) has shot down the decision of the communications ministry to slash the licence fee for telecom operators ...05 May, 2009, 12.00 AM IST
- DTH cos call for licence fee cutThe direct-to-home (DTH) industry believes its losses will double if the government fails to provide sops, like reduction in licence fee an...02 Jan, 2009, 02.33 AM IST
- 2G licence fee cut up to 33%, biggies to benefitLarge operators such as BSNL, Bharti Airtel & RCOM will be the biggest beneficiaries. Experts feel telcos will be able to save between Rs 1...04 Oct, 2008, 12.04 AM IST
- I&B min mulls 6% fee for DTH playersThe Information & Broadcasting (I&B) ministry is considering telecom regulator TRAI’s recommendation to lower the licence fee from 10% to 6...20 Mar, 2008, 12.24 AM IST
- Clear tax maze in telecomLast budget was disappointing for the telecom sector and so the sector is keeping its fingers crossed this time around.20 Feb, 2007, 05.05 AM IST
- DoT wants to ring in single levy regime for telcosDepartment of telecommunications (DoT) is likely to recommend a single levy regime for telecom service providers for its budget recommendat...20 Dec, 2006, 02.54 AM IST
- Phone bills may fall next yearThe government may reduce the annual revenue share or licence fee that operators pay to it to a flat 6%.23 Nov, 2006, 02.10 AM IST
- DoT to cut licence fee to 6% for fixed, mobile usersThe DoT is preparing a roadmap to cut the current circle-based licensing systems to a uniform 6 per cent, which currently stands at 10, 8 a...26 Jun, 2006, 03.50 PM IST
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