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Now that's NOT what you expected to see on the ramp!

Now that's NOT what you expected to see on the ramp!

Rediff.com14 Oct 2023

Imaad Shah chose to be a part of a sustainable show that celebrated the beauty of hand-spun yarn.

DoT makes tougher norms for spectrum

DoT makes tougher norms for spectrum

Rediff.com20 Oct 2007

The department of telecom (DoT) on Friday announced a set of rules for granting telecom licences and allocating spectrum that is likely to impact GSM-technology service providers like Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Essar, among others.

DoT plans round three of unsold spectrum auction

DoT plans round three of unsold spectrum auction

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

The government has 97 blocks of 1.25 MHz spectrum each, which DoT can put on the block in the third round.

Spectrum tangle spreads to DoT committee

Spectrum tangle spreads to DoT committee

Rediff.com6 Dec 2007

The battle for spectrum has now spread among the key members of the committee that was set up by the Department of Telecom (DoT) to suggest new subscriber norms for allocation of additional spectrum.

Nyla Usha: Is She Kerala's Hottest RJ?

Nyla Usha: Is She Kerala's Hottest RJ?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2023

Nyla Usha is not your regular kind of girl.

DoT defers spectrum auction to February 3

DoT defers spectrum auction to February 3

Rediff.com29 Dec 2013

The Department of Telecom has postponed the next spectrum auction to February 3 from January 23 amid pending issues, including spectrum usage charges, and a demand from operators seeking more time.

Dot-com bust hits NRI philanthropy

Dot-com bust hits NRI philanthropy

Rediff.com24 May 2003

Were India Overconfident?

Were India Overconfident?

Rediff.com21 Nov 2023

'When you win 10 games on the trot, you tend to get overconfident. This leads to your downfall.'

DoT asked to justify spectrum charges

DoT asked to justify spectrum charges

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

In a letter sent to DoT last week, a senior ministry official said the Rs 1,650 crore did not reflect the current value of spectrum, the radio waves that enable wireless communications.

Adah Sharma showcases her stunning curves in polka dots

Adah Sharma showcases her stunning curves in polka dots

Rediff.com15 Feb 2019

A weekly roundup of the best and worst styles from the celebrity circuit. Scroll down to take a look!

Blackberry: DoT warns telecoms

Blackberry: DoT warns telecoms

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

The government has issued a stern warning to telecom companies to put the required security system for Blackberry services in place within 15 days or stop the services. The directive has been issued to the respective service providers to work out with officials of Blackberry licensor Research in Motion (RIM) of Canada to provide full-proof security system in the country. Currently, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone-Essar, BPL Mobile and Reliance are offering this premium service.

MI vs CSK: Should Madhwal have bowled the final over against Dhoni?

MI vs CSK: Should Madhwal have bowled the final over against Dhoni?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

'But their bowling is poor. Beyond Jasprit Bumrah, there is no one to actually support them in that bowling attack, and the CSK batters took them apart.'

Bengal's tea industry seeks a new flavour

Bengal's tea industry seeks a new flavour

Rediff.com1 May 2024

The alpona (artwork) on the steep, winding road leading to Makaibari bears testimony to the visit of G20 delegates for the second tourism working group meeting in April last year. The lush tea bushes, the delegates joining in for the moonlight plucking of Silver Tips Imperial first flush, a favourite of late Queen Elizabeth II, cut a picture of mystical magic. But it's not the Kurseong tea garden's only shining moment - the last few years have been busy for the estate and its bungalow.

FDI in Hutch fails DoT test

FDI in Hutch fails DoT test

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

Says cap breached on account of Singh, Ghosh stakes.

KKR Vs LSG: Who Bowled Best Spell? Vote!

KKR Vs LSG: Who Bowled Best Spell? Vote!

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

Mitch Starc reveals why KKR spent Rs 245 million for him.

DoT's licence norms may be tougher

DoT's licence norms may be tougher

Rediff.com26 Sep 2007

Among the new guidelines under discussion, DoT is looking at raising the net worth criterion of companies applying for a pan-India UASL licence from Rs 1,380 crore to Rs 1,500 crore.

Oscars 2024: Charlize Theron Goes For Silver

Oscars 2024: Charlize Theron Goes For Silver

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

The 96th Annual Academy Awards saw a lot of glamour on the red carpet, as Hollywood's A-listers attended the biggest awards night of the year.

IPL 2024: CSK vs RCB: The Best Bowlers!

IPL 2024: CSK vs RCB: The Best Bowlers!

Rediff.com23 Mar 2024

A look at the best bowling performances in the CSK vs RCB match.

How Mohit Sent CSK Crashing

How Mohit Sent CSK Crashing

Rediff.com11 May 2024

Mohit Sharma finished off CSK's hopes with an inspirational spell in the middle overs.

IPL PIX: Rampaging SRH rout Delhi; rise to second

IPL PIX: Rampaging SRH rout Delhi; rise to second

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

Travis Head's aggressive fifty and a clinical showing from the bowlers helped Sunrisers Hyderabad score a fine 67-run victory over Delhi Capitals.

Ashwin coming back in Rajkot was the standout moment: Dravid

Ashwin coming back in Rajkot was the standout moment: Dravid

Rediff.com9 Mar 2024

India head coach Rahul Dravid was delighted to see the players identify themselves with Rohit Sharma's leadership principles.

LSG vs PBKS: Who Bowled The Best Spell?

LSG vs PBKS: Who Bowled The Best Spell?

Rediff.com31 Mar 2024

Did Mayank Yadav's speed stun you?

In Mahua vs Amrita Roy battle, don't forget the CPM

In Mahua vs Amrita Roy battle, don't forget the CPM

Rediff.com13 May 2024

The curious onlookers that greet the candidates are, however, unaware about the importance of history. They are just there to catch a glimpse of 'Rani Ma' Amrita Roy or Mahua Moitra.

Review: Dhootha Keeps You Hooked

Review: Dhootha Keeps You Hooked

Rediff.com1 Dec 2023

At the end of eight episodes, the climax is bound to leave you with questions but it would be fair to say that the two-episode backstory and the characters seemed far more interesting than the six-episode drama and tension that led to it, observes Divya Nair.

Does Kangana's Smile Hide A Secret?

Does Kangana's Smile Hide A Secret?

Rediff.com20 Oct 2023

Tejas' leading lady, Kangana Ranaut, has got a whip-smart sense of style.

DoT to examine CAG report

DoT to examine CAG report

Rediff.com18 Nov 2010

The department of telecommunications (DoT) will soon start looking into the issue of ineligibility of recent licensees such as Unitech, Loop and Datacom, in the wake of the Comptroller and Auditor-General's scathing report. And, take action, if it thinks it is required.

Will You Dress Like Adah For Pujo?

Will You Dress Like Adah For Pujo?

Rediff.com18 Oct 2023

Get inspired by these styles when you go pandal hopping during Durga Puja.

Vodafone withdraw plea against DoT from court

Vodafone withdraw plea against DoT from court

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

Vodafone had contended in its plea that DoT instead of signing and executing the ULs had at the last moment informed them that their request for deletion of 'restrictive' clauses in licence pertaining to roaming cannot be accepted.

Yash Dayal Takes RCB Into The Play-Offs

Yash Dayal Takes RCB Into The Play-Offs

Rediff.com19 May 2024

Needing 10 off 2, Jadeja was the man who could take CSK into the play-offs. But Dayal bowled two dots on the trot to knock CSK out of the tournament.

'Respect the National Anthem' DoT

'Respect the National Anthem' DoT

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

The department of telecommunications (DoT) has pulled up mobile service providers for offering the National Anthem as a ringback tone.In a notice to all telecom service providers, the department said this was a breach of the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971, and executive instructions relating to the anthem.

PAC pulls up DoT over mobile tower radiation

PAC pulls up DoT over mobile tower radiation

Rediff.com17 Nov 2011

A draft report of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has expressed shock that Department of Telecommunication has no monitoring mechanism to verify authenticity of the self-certification of the operators, deprecating "such a mindless arrangement made by the DoT to check the radiation level."

SRH Vs RCB: Who Bowled Best Spell? Vote!

SRH Vs RCB: Who Bowled Best Spell? Vote!

Rediff.com26 Apr 2024

The spin duo of Karn Sharma and Swapnil Singh helped RCB snap their run of six losses in a row.

Shahbaz, Abhishek Weave A Spell

Shahbaz, Abhishek Weave A Spell

Rediff.com25 May 2024

Shahbaz or Abhishek, who has your vote?

Trai norms on new licences; says no 'concurrence' to DoT

Trai norms on new licences; says no 'concurrence' to DoT

Rediff.com2 Jan 2013

The regulator has recommended removing cross holding norms from licence conditions and linking them with spectrum holding.

DC Vs GT: Who Bowled The Best Spell? Vote!

DC Vs GT: Who Bowled The Best Spell? Vote!

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

The Delhi Capitals bowlers have come under the scanner for their poor death over bowling, but on Wednesday, they silenced critics with a sizzling display to bowl Gujarat Titans out for a paltry 89.

DoT wants Chinese out of telecom orders

DoT wants Chinese out of telecom orders

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Suggests ban in 20 states; operators fear price surge, European monopoly.

Install panic button feature in all existing phones: DoT

Install panic button feature in all existing phones: DoT

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

The software patch will provide facility similar to panic button which at the press of '9' or '5' will generate a call to single emergency telephone number '112', the order said.

DoT against lock-in for promoters equity

DoT against lock-in for promoters equity

Rediff.com1 Jun 2009

The fast growing telecom sector is set to witness another round of mergers and acquisitions with the DoT recommending against lock-in of promoters equity, saying this would only hamper growth and competition.

Parliamentary panel sees red as India has no record of internet shutdown

Parliamentary panel sees red as India has no record of internet shutdown

Rediff.com9 Feb 2023

Expressing concern over frequent internet shutdown without any empirical study, a parliamentary panel has pulled up the department of telecommunications for not maintaining the record of incidents and inaction on several of its recommendations.

DoT to consult more on net-neutrality rules

DoT to consult more on net-neutrality rules

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

DoT will have wider consultations with all stakeholders.