Resignations and firings have depleted the FBI and Justice Department. They're scrambling to rebuildThe FBI and Justice Department are facing significant staff shortages. To address this, they are lowering hiring requirements and speeding ...
19 Apr, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
When A Coworker Suddenly Becomes Overly Friendly Before Asking For A Favour: What to Watch ForColleagues sometimes exhibit increased warmth and friendliness just before making a request, a behavior psychologists call ingratiation. Th...
07 Apr, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
It's the politics, stupid: Political, not economic, dynamics to derisk supply chains is what India needsA new geopolitical schism emerges from the US-Israel war on Iran, impacting Asian economies' energy supplies. India, China, Japan, and Sout...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
DoT relaxes spectrum block size for trading purposeThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has relaxed spectrum trading norms by allowing operators to trade radiowaves in a frequency band...
02 Aug, 2023, 03.54 PM IST
Telecom Commission clears relaxing spectrum holding limitsThe Telecom Commission has approved the TRAI's recommendations removing 50% cap on intra-band spectrum holdings of carriers post merger.
09 Jan, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
Trai suggests relaxing spectrum holding caps“The Authority is of the view that the overall spectrum cap should be revised from the current limit of 25% to 35%,” Traisaid in its opinio...
21 Nov, 2017, 06.39 PM IST
Trai plans to remove 50% limit on telecom spectrum holdingsThe move could help Vodafone and Idea to retain all their airwaves once the merger of the two is complete. It will also help Jio to acquire...
08 Nov, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
Airtel opposes relaxing 50% cap on spectrum holding in a bandMobile operators in the country use various spectrum bands to provide voice and data services -- 800 Mhz band, 900 Mhz, 1800 Mhz, 2100 Mhz,...
03 Nov, 2017, 12.28 AM IST
Trai consultation paper on spectrum holding soonAccording to the prevalent rules, an operator can hold a maximum 25% of the total spectrum allotted in a circle and up to 50% of the airwav...
17 Oct, 2017, 12.51 AM IST
No plausible reason to revise spectrum cap: TraiSome of the mobile operators had sought relaxation in overall spectrum holding limit of 25 per cent to 33 per cent or 40 per cent.
27 Jan, 2016, 09.22 PM IST
We have recommended that the entire spectrum available in 700 MHz band should be auctioned: RS Sharma, TRAI'TRAI believes that release of more spectrum will address the call drop problem.'
27 Jan, 2016, 08.47 PM IST
Tata Teleservices favours cap on telcos’ spectrum holdingsTata Teleservices has opposed any relaxation of caps on the amount of spectrum that telcos can hold, breaking ranks with the industry.
17 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Tata Tele opposes relaxing spectrum cap rulesET reported on November 10 that the government is considering changing the formula for calculating the total bandwidth in a circle.
16 Nov, 2015, 11.20 PM IST
Reliance Communications’ acquisition of SSTL to trigger more M&As: FitchLarger operators are likely to seek acquisitions as they require more spectrum to support their fast-growing 3G/4G service revenues.
11 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Government to consider relaxing spectrum capsThe government is considering changing the formula for calculating the total bandwidth in a circle, a move that will effectively relax spec...
10 Nov, 2015, 12.55 AM IST
RBI relaxes norms for telcos to raise funds overseas for 2GThe RBI today relaxed norms allowing telecom companies to raise long term funds from overseas to refinance domestic loans taken by them to ...
26 Nov, 2012, 10.28 PM IST
- New Indian telco rules negative for the sector: Fitch
Recent decisions reportedly made by India's telecoms commission will be detrimental to the sector's credit profile, Fitch Ratings believes.
15 Dec, 2011, 01.22 PM IST