Trai seeks views on effectiveness of current peak DLC tariffsThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is seeking stakeholder views on the effectiveness of the current tariff framework for dome...
29 Apr, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Telcos to be paid 2 paise by government for sending alerts"Considering the significance of alerts/messages sent as per direction issued under the Disaster Management Act,2005 (53 of 2005), the auth...
07 Dec, 2022, 12.38 AM IST
Trai scraps Unstructured Supplementary Service Data fee for mobile banking, payment servicesThe USSD service uses a short code for making transactions or enquiries. Since it does not need a data connection, the service is used by m...
07 Apr, 2022, 06.16 PM IST
India seeks market concession for rice, access for grapes, pomegranates from South KoreaAt present, India does not export any non-Basmati rice to South Korea and the country imports rice from the US, China, Australia, Vietnam a...
18 Sep, 2020, 12.00 AM IST
Sunil Bharti Mittal calls for review of high levies, taxes on telecom sectorSunil Bharti Mittal, chairman of Bharti Airtel, has called upon the government to review the high taxes levied upon the telecom sector. The...
31 Jul, 2020, 04.55 PM IST
Government spend on telecom infra, service increase six fold between 2014-19 to Rs 60,000 croreThe review statement said that there has been tariff reductions in telecom services rates that has benefitted consumers across the country ...
09 Jan, 2019, 10.01 PM IST
Trai floats paper on discontinuing printed phone billsTrai said it had received representations from “industry, associations, MPs, MLAs to review an extant provision of sending printed phone bi...
15 Nov, 2018, 07.48 PM IST
Trai to unveil predatory pricing rules in 6 weeksThe regulator has asked stakeholders to put forth their views by April 21 and counter comments by May 1 to determine norms for predatory pr...
19 Jun, 2017, 11.12 PM IST
Trai floats paper to plug loopholesRajan Mathews, DG of COAI, said the issues raised in the paper were “very pertinent to the industry at this point of time.”
18 Feb, 2017, 02.26 AM IST
Trai to examine complaints by telecom companies against Reliance Jio's data offerThe regulator has sought daily congestion reports from incumbent service providers from September 19 onwards even as it looks into the Jio ...
01 Oct, 2016, 11.40 AM IST
- TRAI says existing tariff regime to continue
"Some recent developments indicate that there is perhaps a need to review the policy of forbearance in telecom tariffs,"
13 Jan, 2013, 04.27 PM IST
Trai limits processing fee on top-ups to 10 per cent of MRP or Rs 3, whichever is lessTelecom regulator Trai today said processing fee levied on top-up vouchers should not exceed 10 per cent of maximum retail price of coupon ...
01 Oct, 2012, 06.31 PM IST
- TRAI reviews processing fee on top-up vouchers
The telecom regulator also invited comments from the public on charges for premium rate services.
03 Aug, 2012, 10.31 PM IST
- TRAI paper on mobile tariff forbearance is dichotomous:Bharti
Perturbed by telecom regulator TRAI seeking comments on tariffs, leading player Bharti Airtel said the move to fix mobile tariff is "confus...
08 Feb, 2012, 05.43 PM IST
- Tariffs for consumers using ISD services as well as for a slew of sectors-ITEs/BPO/KPO using bulk international bandwidth-may come down
Trai is reviewing charges paid by ILDOs and ISPs to CLS in India for landing international capacities on India's shores.
18 Aug, 2011, 08.56 AM IST
- Karvy expects telecom sector to underperform
Karvy Stock Broking is negative on the Indian telecom sector and expects the sector to underperformer.
07 Oct, 2009, 02.16 PM IST
- Telecom tariffs set to fall in 2009
Come 2009, telecom tariffs are set to fall significantly! Sector regulator TRAI on Wednesday set the ball rolling for lower tariffs by seek...
31 Dec, 2008, 12.21 PM IST