Regulator wants the power to fine errant telecom companies.
DoT had identifed 17 cases fit for sending notices for cancellation of licences on account of delay in network rollout.
Mobile subscribers looking for respite from unsolicited marketing calls and SMSes will now have to wait for another month, as telecom regulator Trai has extended the date for implementation of guidelines to check the pesky calls to March 1.
The country added a whopping 52.21 million mobile users during the quarter ended September 30, 2010, taking the wireless subscriber base to 687.71 million.
