Trai suggests changes to M&A rules to speed up closureThe telecom regulator on Friday recommended changes to the merger & acquisition (M&A) rules with an aim to speed up deal closures and reduc...
22 Feb, 2020, 06.26 AM IST
DoT backs Rs 3,050 crore fine on Airtel, Vodafone IdeaThe dispute had divided telecom industry with the older operators on one side, Jio and Trai on the other.
18 Jun, 2019, 10.20 AM IST
Not yet apprised of govt's decision on telecom ombudsman: TRAI to DoT"However, TRAI has not received any communication from the Government in this regard," the letter said.
17 Feb, 2019, 12.22 PM IST
Formulate clear guidelines for network testing: DoT to TraiDoT has asked Trai to define scale, the duration of testing, address telecom network interconnection issue and matters pertaining to subscr...
14 Aug, 2016, 03.02 PM IST
Consumer courts should take up individual customergrievances: DoTThe DoT has maintained that “class action limited to licenced telecom services should be left to Trai for legal enforcement”.
12 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
DoT panel moots new telecom regulatory body with more powers than TRAIUnder a proposed communications convergence legislation, the new body would be chaired by a retired Supreme Court judge or Chief Justice of...
25 Aug, 2013, 12.55 PM IST
DoT to soon place proposed amendments to Trai Act before Telecom CommissionTrai is also tasked to check menace of pesky callers who have been spamming consumers with unwanted calls and SMS.
18 Aug, 2013, 01.42 PM IST
DoT questions Trai's authority in amending mobile number portability service providers' permitsThe Trai through a notification on September 19 had allowed MNSPs an increase of break time from 2 to 4 hours in porting a customer from on...
05 Jul, 2013, 05.09 AM IST
DoT to consult Trai over imposing uniform licence fee on ISPsThe telecom department (DoT) has sought sector regulator Trai's views on the thorny issue of levying a licence fee on internet service prov...
30 Nov, 2012, 02.43 PM IST
- TDSAT dismisses Tata Teleservices petition against DoT order
Telecom tribunal TDSAT has dismissed the petition of Tata Teleservices (TTSL) against a DoT order imposing penalty on a dispute over certai...
20 Sep, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- TDSAT dismisses TTSL plea against a DoT order
Telecom tribunal TDSAT has dismissed the petition of Tata Teleservices (TTSL) against a DoT order imposing penalty on a dispute over certai...
19 Sep, 2012, 08.03 PM IST
- Attorney General says licence can't be cancelled for failing to meet rollout obligations
AG has affirmed the telecom dept's stand that Trai's call to cancel 35 mobile permits for failure to roll out services within the stipulate...
18 Jul, 2012, 01.46 AM IST
- Sunil Mittal, Anil Ambani, other telco chiefs meet Kapil Sibal; appear divided on 3G roaming issue
Chiefs of leading telecom firms, including Sunil Mittal of Bharti Airtel, Anil Ambani of RCom and Vittorio Colao of Vodafone, today met Tel...
30 Nov, 2011, 04.50 PM IST
- Trai may get more powers, to function as civil court
The communications ministry plans to grant more powers to the Trai that will enable the watchdog to act like a civil court.
17 May, 2011, 05.42 AM IST
- DoT plans new norms to stop TDSAT abuse by telcos
The Communications ministry wants to amend existing regulations to invoke the bank guarantees of telcos.
24 Jun, 2009, 05.07 PM IST
- DoT advises TRAI to check on sub-judice matters
The DoT reply comes as Mr Misra in his communication accused the govt of misinforming the courts on the issue of spectrum allocation norms.
28 Jan, 2008, 01.47 AM IST
- DoT hits out at TRAI, advises to keep off
The govt has advised telecom regulator TRAI to check itself from passing comments on sub-judice matters like spectrum allocation. What's Wi...
27 Jan, 2008, 06.15 PM IST