Trai says floor pricing talks only after lockdown ends“It may be a better option that any further discussion on the issue (floor tariff) is held after the lockdown is completely lifted and norm...
27 May, 2020, 08.58 AM IST
Telcos approach Trai seeking early decision on floor price issueThe Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), which represents private players Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio Infocomm...
25 May, 2020, 06.44 AM IST
TRAI rejects telcos' call for online talks on floor tariffThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has rejected telcos' call to hold open house discussions (OHD) on floor pricing of service...
31 Mar, 2020, 10.54 AM IST
COAI urges TRAI to consider online open house discussion on "pressing" floor price issue"The bulk of responses have already come in through written comments, and additional inputs, if any, can be given via suitable alternates l...
22 Mar, 2020, 11.44 AM IST
Telecom tariff floor need of the hour: KantDays after the Niti Aayog opposed the idea of fixing of a minimum tariff for telecom services, its chief executive Amitabh Kant has written...
10 Mar, 2020, 06.58 AM IST
Exempt telcos with under 15% market share from floor price norms: BSNL, MTNL to TraiIn their suggestions to Trai, the two public sector operators have acknowledged that the telecom industry is facing heat due to sudden and ...
08 Mar, 2020, 04.50 PM IST
Fix tariff or be prepared for monopoly: Vodafone IdeaVodafone Idea flagged the "deep financial distress" in the telecom sector, reflecting in unprecedented decline in revenues. Over the last t...
05 Mar, 2020, 06.57 PM IST
Blow for telcos: Niti Aayog, CCI oppose fixing floor for telecom tariffsNiti Aayog said, “The proposed minimum floor price are likely to disincentivise competition on cost efficiency, price, and quality paramete...
05 Mar, 2020, 08.42 AM IST
No question of speeding up floor pricing process, no deadline on it: Trai chairman RS Sharma"We have already floated a consultation paper on the subject of floor pricing… There is no question of expediting the process…There is no s...
29 Feb, 2020, 07.31 AM IST
TRAI extends deadline for views on floor ratesThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has extended timeline for receiving comments over its consultation paper which seeks views...
18 Jan, 2020, 07.56 AM IST
Trai seeks views on floor, ceiling price for voice, data services“Do you foresee any requirement of regulatory intervention at this stage in tariff fixation to protect the interest of telecom service prov...
17 Dec, 2019, 09.33 PM IST
Looking at telecom industry demand to fix floor price: TraiTrai had, in past, vehemently opposed any intervention by the regulator in setting either cap or floor tariffs, and the U-turn in its thoug...
12 Dec, 2019, 05.57 PM IST
Airtel, Jio, Vodafone Idea seek Trai's intervention for setting up floor price of data services"Telecom service providers in the private sector namely Bharti Airtel Limited, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea Limited are in complete agree...
04 Dec, 2019, 07.47 AM IST
Trai unlikely to intervene in tariffs, floor price for now: SourcesWith large telecom operators planning a rate hike in coming days, Trai is unlikely to make an immediate intervention on tariff issues, incl...
27 Nov, 2019, 06.17 PM IST
Setting floor for telecom tariffs may not be practical: TRAITrai doesn’t intervene in tariffs, and any move to set a floor price would overturn this practice. While Trai had rejected the proposal for...
06 Nov, 2019, 09.54 AM IST
Government considers floor tariff for improving telecom healthTrai will take a final call on the matter, while options such as payments moratorium or extension are also being explored. Setting a floor ...
24 Oct, 2019, 07.01 AM IST
Trai to discuss tariff floor price with telecom companies on July 21The minimum floor price, for both data and voice calls, has been demanded by a section of incumbent telecom operators, but implementing it ...
16 Jul, 2017, 04.52 PM IST