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Telecom players call for IUC regime

Telecom players call for IUC regime

Rediff.com19 Apr 2003

Telecom operators on Saturday agreed to implement the new interconnect usage charge (IUC) regime as scheduled from May 1.\n\n\n\n

No merit in cell operators' demand: Trai

No merit in cell operators' demand: Trai

Rediff.com3 Nov 2003

Cellular industry's hopes for a compensation in lieu of unified licence may be dashed with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India finding no merit in it since the cellular operators have already been given sops over Rs 30,000 crore.

Trai paper on spectrum this week

Trai paper on spectrum this week

Rediff.com24 May 2004

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India would come out with a consultation paper on spectrum, dealing with issues like usage and pricing, this week.

JU students boycott classes, block registrar and pro-VC's entry

JU students boycott classes, block registrar and pro-VC's entry

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

Jadavpur University students on Friday did not allow the Registrar and Pro-Vice Chancellor to enter the campus and boycotted classes for the second consecutive day in protest against police action on them two days ago.

Phone tariffs may drop by 30%

Phone tariffs may drop by 30%

Rediff.com3 Dec 2004

Telecom tariffs in India can drop by 30-40 per cent more if the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India goes ahead with its planned cut in the access deficit charge (ADC).

TDSAT directive:Trai recommendations in 2-3 months

TDSAT directive:Trai recommendations in 2-3 months

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

TRAI said it will submit recommendations on the TDSAT's directive to work out a level playing field between the cellular and basic operators offering wireless in local loop services, to the government in 2-3 months.

Trai may rework interconnect norms

Trai may rework interconnect norms

Rediff.com25 Jul 2003

Mohd. Sporting shocked

Mohd. Sporting shocked

Rediff.com3 Jul 2003

They were beaten by Kolkata Port Trust in the Kolkata Super Division.

TRAI to announce IUC order on August 1

TRAI to announce IUC order on August 1

Rediff.com20 Jun 2003

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India will announce the Interconnection Usage Charges as applicable to operators on August one.

TRAI freezes cable rates paid by consumers

TRAI freezes cable rates paid by consumers

Rediff.com15 Jan 2004

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Thursday specified a ceiling for charges to be paid by subscribers to cable operators, by the operators to multi system operators and by MSOs to broadcasters for both, pay and free-to-air channels.

1,000 FM radio stations in 2-3 years!

1,000 FM radio stations in 2-3 years!

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India expects at least 1,000 radio stations in the next 2-3 years following its recommendation of a low entry fee and migration to a revenue sharing regime for the second phase.

Another top cop questioned in stamp paper scam

Another top cop questioned in stamp paper scam

Rediff.com7 Dec 2003

Deputy Commissioner of Police Pradip Sawant was questioned on alleged lapses in probing the multicrore fake stamp paper scam.

Ex-SC judge Justice P C Ghose is India's first Lokpal

Ex-SC judge Justice P C Ghose is India's first Lokpal

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

Justices Dilip B Bhosale, Pradip Kumar Mohanty, Abhilasha Kumari and Ajay Kumar Tripathi have been appointed as judicial members in the anti-corruption ombudsman.

Cong suspends 2 MLAs for cross voting in WB RS polls

Cong suspends 2 MLAs for cross voting in WB RS polls

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

The Congress on Friday suspended two of its legislators for voting for the Trinamool Congress in the Rajya Sabha biennial election for five seats in West Bengal.

Govt unlikely to complete Maruti IPO this year

Govt unlikely to complete Maruti IPO this year

Rediff.com13 Feb 2003

India is unlikely to complete an initial public offering of the country's largest carmaker, Maruti Udyog Ltd, in 2002-03 because it needs more time to prepare the prospectus, a government official said on Thursday.

Trai examining hike in roaming charges

Trai examining hike in roaming charges

Rediff.com11 May 2004

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Tuesday said it is examining the issue of hike in roaming charges by some mobile operators.

Trai for 75% cut in high-speed Internet rates

Trai for 75% cut in high-speed Internet rates

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

Recognising broadband as the next telecom revolution, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Thursday said that the prices of high-speed Internet of 256 kbps should be brought down to about Rs 400 per month from the existing Rs 1,600.

SCI unions call strike against privatisation

SCI unions call strike against privatisation

Rediff.com13 Dec 2002

A coalition of five employee unions of state-run Shipping Corporation of India have called a strike on December 16 to protest against the firm's divestment.

Shourie set to announce oil firms' sale plans

Shourie set to announce oil firms' sale plans

Rediff.com9 Dec 2002

Divestment Minister Arun Shourie will soon make a statement on stake sales in two state-run oil firms following a consensus reached on the issue by a group of top ministers.

UK says cheers to new Indian beer

UK says cheers to new Indian beer

Rediff.com26 Jan 2004

Odisha: MP, former MLAs held in ponzi scam

Odisha: MP, former MLAs held in ponzi scam

Rediff.com4 Nov 2014

The CBI has been probing the activities of 44 ponzi companies in the state which allegedly duped thousands of investors of their hard earned deposits.

The man behind unified licensing

The man behind unified licensing

Rediff.com15 Dec 2003

Decision on change in phone numbers soon

Decision on change in phone numbers soon

Rediff.com27 Nov 2003

In the wake of the recent introduction of unified access regime in the country, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Thursday said it would shortly come out with a resolution on the issue of change in phone numbering scheme.

Blackmoney case: Burman wilfully tried to evade tax

Blackmoney case: Burman wilfully tried to evade tax

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Burman did not file the details of foreign account on the ground that he did not have its statements.

Bitter battle over Rasgulla: Odisha has new evidence of ownership

Bitter battle over Rasgulla: Odisha has new evidence of ownership

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

Rejecting neighbouring West Bengal's claim over the Rasgulla, the Odisha govenrment has said that the sweet dish was available in state's mutts and temples for centuries.

Saw students trying to attack me, feared for my life: Jadavpur university vice-chancellor

Saw students trying to attack me, feared for my life: Jadavpur university vice-chancellor

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor Abhijit Chakrabarti, who was rescued by the police after being held hostage by students, said he feared that he would have been killed had the police not come.

Flying abroad on Air India to become costlier

Flying abroad on Air India to become costlier

Rediff.com20 Jan 2017

Air India on Thursday increased the fuel surcharge component in fares on several routes.

History on test at Bhima Koregaon hearing

History on test at Bhima Koregaon hearing

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

At this point commission member Sumit Mullick asked the government counsel: 'Your job is to protect the State. How are these questions on Peshwas relevant?'

31 MoUs signed on day one of Vibrant Gujarat Summit

31 MoUs signed on day one of Vibrant Gujarat Summit

Rediff.com11 Jan 2015

India Inc very keen to do business in Gujarat.

Another Dawood aide brought to Mumbai

Another Dawood aide brought to Mumbai

Rediff.com21 Apr 2003

Among other criminal cases, Anil Parab alias Vangya is also an accused in the Mumbai serial bomb blasts.

5.7-magnitude quake jolts Northeast; one dead, four injured

5.7-magnitude quake jolts Northeast; one dead, four injured

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

According to the National Centre for Seismology, the epicentre of the temblor which occurred at 1439 hrs was in Dhalai district in Tripura at a depth of 28 km.

7 Army personnel get lifer for fake encounter; Sonowal hails verdict

7 Army personnel get lifer for fake encounter; Sonowal hails verdict

Rediff.com15 Oct 2018

Sonowal said the judgement is a reflection of India's democratic values where human rights and fairness are respected.

Court refuses to allow Dabur's Burman to go abroad

Court refuses to allow Dabur's Burman to go abroad

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

The court had earlier allowed Burman twice to go abroad, including a trip to London to attend his ailing brother there.

Black money case: Gold trader denies having Swiss bank account

Black money case: Gold trader denies having Swiss bank account

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

Rajkot-based bullion trader Pankaj Lodhya, who has been named by the Centre in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court in the black money case, on Monday denied having a foreign bank account and said he was shocked to find his name in the list.

'Can't book profits in stock markets. Need help'

'Can't book profits in stock markets. Need help'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

This is TMC's vindictive politics: MoS railway on murder case

This is TMC's vindictive politics: MoS railway on murder case

Rediff.com28 Sep 2013

Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, against whom a non-bailable arrest warrant has been issued by a court at Behrampore, on Saturday accused the Trinamool Congress of pursuing vindictive politics.

Expect Rahul to be Cong chief this year: Jairam Ramesh

Expect Rahul to be Cong chief this year: Jairam Ramesh

Rediff.com2 May 2016

The Congress expects Rahul Gandhi to take over as its chief this year, Jairam Ramesh said on Monday.

Maratha quota: Two commit suicide, 8 attempt self-immolation

Maratha quota: Two commit suicide, 8 attempt self-immolation

Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

Maratha outfits have announced that a mega rally will be held in Mumbai on August 9 in support of their quota demand.

BJP bags 41 of 90 'minority-concentration' seats

BJP bags 41 of 90 'minority-concentration' seats

Rediff.com29 May 2019

The Congress's share has almost halved, down from 12 in 2014 to six now.