Trai plan to regulate internet TV triggers pushback from OTT, broadcaster groupsIn a bid to regulate, India's telecom authority TRAI is exploring potential guidelines for online television services, sparking a backlash ...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Jio revamps mega IPO; DailyObjects lines up fresh capitalReliance Industries is revamping Jio Platforms’ IPO plans amid investor disagreements over valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
11 May, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
No conflict between telecom, other laws on OTT regulation: Telecom minister Ashiwini VaishnawSpeaking to reporters Friday, he clarified that the draft telecom bill—which should become a law in six to 10 months—has clearly defined th...
23 Sep, 2022, 11.27 PM IST
Sadananda Gowda to focus on bringing down litigation, junking obsolete lawsThe Modi government has already proposed deletion of 36 obsolete laws and has identified 287 others to take up in the winter session of Par...
11 Nov, 2014, 11.53 AM IST
Leaving Law Ministry with 'supreme' sense satisfaction: Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar PrasadPrasad said passage of National JAC Bill and its ratification by Goa, Tripura and Rajasthan state legislatures is one of the biggest achiev...
10 Nov, 2014, 06.51 PM IST
LPG consumers can avail 12 cylinder quota at anytime of yearWhile raising quota of subsidised cylinders that a household can avail in a year to 12, the govt had in Feb put a limit of one cylinder/mon...
27 Aug, 2014, 10.33 PM IST
Nokia executives meet Nirmala Sitharaman & Ravi Shankar Prasad to resolve tax dispute“Nokia continuously works with authorities in India to resolve the tax disputes,” the company said in a statement.
26 Jun, 2014, 08.44 AM IST
BJP government for stable tax regime, to avoid retrospectivity : Ravi Shankar Prasad, Law & Telecom minister"Those who invest in India may not have to face uncertainty," Ravi Shankar Prasad told reporters on assuming charge of the law ministry.
27 May, 2014, 03.00 PM IST
CBI charge sheet in Aircel-Maxis might get delayedMaran has denied allegations against him. The sources remained tightlipped about the queries sent by the Ministry but said they will soon b...
08 Apr, 2014, 10.14 PM IST
Law Minister for audio recording of trial court proceedingsLaw Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday said working of trial courts should be audio recorded and discussions are on in this regard.
31 May, 2013, 06.38 PM IST
- Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal rules out changes in cyber law
"Any offence where the maximum imprisonment is three years or less is bailable under the IT Act, so obviously this particular policeman is ...
08 Nov, 2012, 09.15 PM IST
- Telecom Minister wants Law Minister to be ready for any action by Sistema
Kapil Sibal has said all steps like arbitrator's appointment and firming up the govt's stand should be taken if Sistema seeks arbitration.
04 Nov, 2012, 02.47 PM IST
- CBI to be out of Lokpal purview
Not yielding to Anna Hazare's demand, government is understood to have decided to keep CBI out of the purview of the proposed Lokpal.
20 Dec, 2011, 06.23 PM IST
- Court wants law min report on Swan not a Reliance associate
The defence counsels had wanted to bring the report on record to buttress their arguments.
19 Sep, 2011, 03.15 PM IST
- 2G scam: PAC frowns on Vahanvati’s ‘advice’ to Raja
It expressed shock that the Telecom Ministry made a direct reference to Vahanvati, who opined that the proposed course for issue of letters...
28 Apr, 2011, 08.24 AM IST
- Raja should have heeded PM’s views, says SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it was improper for then telecom minister A Raja to bypass the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s res...
02 Dec, 2010, 12.41 AM IST
- Mobile courts to be introduced in naxalite prone areas
Mobile courts would soon be introduced in Panchayats, specially in Naxalite infested areas, to instill confidence among the people about th...
13 Nov, 2010, 06.49 PM IST