News for 'Baijal'

AG seeks more info on HPCL, BPCL

AG seeks more info on HPCL, BPCL

Rediff.com10 Jan 2003

AG seeks more info on HPCL, BPCL

Trai to submit CAS recommendations by July

Trai to submit CAS recommendations by July

Rediff.com11 May 2004

Sensing a virtual unanimity among the cable operators and private TV channels on implementing CAS, Trai on Tuesday said it would submit recommendations on the matter, including price issues, to the government by July.

Trai defers decision on access charge

Trai defers decision on access charge

Rediff.com16 Dec 2004

Telecom regulator TRAI has postponed the announcement of reduction in Access Deficit Charge in view of strong opposition from the incumbent operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.

Trai seeks more power

Trai seeks more power

Rediff.com9 Dec 2004

Under attack for not acting tough on inter-connection disputes between public sector undertakings and private telecom operators, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

Govt scouts for new TRAI brass

Govt scouts for new TRAI brass

Rediff.com21 Jan 2006

Telecom tariffs may go down

Telecom tariffs may go down

Rediff.com1 Dec 2004

Telecom tariffs are likely to come down further with the Telecom Regulatory Authority saying on Wednesday that it would recommend lower access deficit charge

Trai broadband suggestions soon

Trai broadband suggestions soon

Rediff.com27 Mar 2004

Trai rejects COAI demand

Trai rejects COAI demand

Rediff.com23 Jul 2003

Rejecting the cellular operators' demand for withdrawal of its consultation paper on the unified licensing regime, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Wednesday said the "question of withdrawing the consultation paper does not arise".

Trai recommendations on broadband, Net in 15 days

Trai recommendations on broadband, Net in 15 days

Rediff.com17 Mar 2004

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Wednesday said it would issue within a fortnight the final recommendations to encourage broadband and Internet growth in India.

Broadband users to touch 0.8 mn by year-end

Broadband users to touch 0.8 mn by year-end

Rediff.com26 Oct 2005

The broadband users in the country are expected to touch 0.8 million by the end of this year against the government's target of 3 million.

India reports 4th coronavirus death; Total up to 173

India reports 4th coronavirus death; Total up to 173

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

As the virus continued to spread its tentacles across India, several parts, including Kashmir valley headed towards a virtual lockdown with the administration restricting movement of people in several parts and banning all public transport in Srinagar city.

Can Reliance offer STD at 40 paise a minute?

Can Reliance offer STD at 40 paise a minute?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2003

Reliance's much publicised STD call offer of 40 paise a minute to subscribers in its network may not be possible with telecom regulator Trai on Tuesday saying that the company was yet to submit revised tariff package

Demonetisation hits resale of luxury homes

Demonetisation hits resale of luxury homes

Rediff.com22 Nov 2016

Modi's demonetisation move has hit the real estate market in Delhi and Mumbai

Left demands TRAI chief's resignation

Left demands TRAI chief's resignation

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

The CPI(M) on Friday renewed its demand for sacking of TRAI chief Pradeep Baijal and a full-scale probe into the entire 'scam.'\n

Residential property prices dip in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata in H1

Residential property prices dip in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata in H1

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Prices in Bengaluru, the National Capital Region, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad, however, witnessed an uptick during the period.

Plasma bank to be set up in Delhi for COVID-19 patients

Plasma bank to be set up in Delhi for COVID-19 patients

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the bank will start working in the next two days, adding that the Aam Aadmi Party government will encourage those who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate their plasma.

Trai decision on BSNL's rate cut next week

Trai decision on BSNL's rate cut next week

Rediff.com22 Apr 2004

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Thursday said it would take a decision next week on cellular operators' complaint against Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd's latest international and STD tariffs.

Theft is not a bilateral issue

Theft is not a bilateral issue

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

Trai moots CAS deferment for 3 months

Trai moots CAS deferment for 3 months

Rediff.com23 Feb 2004

Broadcast regulator TRAI on Monday asked the government to defer the controversial conditional access system for at least another three months, maintaining that this suggestion does not in any way contravene the high court order on the issue.

TRAI meets key operators over IUC issue

TRAI meets key operators over IUC issue

Rediff.com3 Jun 2003

TRAI on Tuesday met key telecom operators including the Tatas, Reliance, and Shyam Telecom, besides BSNL and MTNL, to work out an interim arrangement regarding the interconnection usage charge till its review process was over.

Trai's final paper on unified licence soon

Trai's final paper on unified licence soon

Rediff.com28 Jan 2004

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Wednesday said it would come out with the final consultation paper on full unification of telecom services in a "couple of weeks."

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.

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

COAI not to sue TRAI

COAI not to sue TRAI

Rediff.com21 Jul 2003

The Cellular Operators Association of India on Monday clarified it had no intention of 'suing' the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on its recent move to release a consultation paper on unified licensing regime.

Kejriwal's famous 'aam aadmi' car goes missing

Kejriwal's famous 'aam aadmi' car goes missing

Rediff.com12 Oct 2017

AAP's Haryana convenor Naveen Jaihind has announced an undisclosed amount as reward for whoever finds the vehicle.

TRAI to issue fresh IUC order in July

TRAI to issue fresh IUC order in July

Rediff.com16 Jun 2003

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India will issue a fresh order on the Interconnect User Charge regime in July, replacing the existing order that came into effect from May, its chairman Pradeep Baijal said on Monday.

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.

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.

After Jain, Sisodia hospitalised as Delhi deadlock continues

After Jain, Sisodia hospitalised as Delhi deadlock continues

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

While Jain went on indefinite fast at the LG's office on Tuesday, Sisodia had been on a hunger strike since Wednesday.

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.

PHOTOS: The biggies who flashed inked finger in Phase 6

PHOTOS: The biggies who flashed inked finger in Phase 6

Rediff.com12 May 2019

Polling was held on Sunday for 59 Lok Sabha seats in the sixth and penultimate phase of Lok Sabha polls. Elections are being held in 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, 10 seats in Haryana, eights constituencies each in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal, seven seats in Delhi and four in Jharkhand. Take a look at the famous faces who exercised their democratic right.