News for 'telecom-regulatory-authority-of-india'

Trai wants licence fee cut to 6%

Trai wants licence fee cut to 6%

Rediff.com7 Aug 2004

Jammed services?

Jammed services?

Rediff.com16 May 2007

Cellular operators continue to disappoint

SC rejects TRAI plea on TDSAT

SC rejects TRAI plea on TDSAT

Rediff.com18 Jul 2005

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Monday failed to get any interim relief from the Supreme Court as it refused to stay telecom appellate tribunal TDSAT's order restricting regulator's jurisidiction to effect changes in the agreement signed bet

Govt plans broadcasting authority

Govt plans broadcasting authority

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

Information and Broadcasting Minister S Jaipal Reddy on Monday said the government was thinking of setting up a Broadcasting Regulatory Authority to enforce guidelines and regulations on television and radio contents.\n\n\n\n

Trai releases list of new pay channels

Trai releases list of new pay channels

Rediff.com15 Jul 2005

A total of 25 new pay channels have hit the Indian TV screens since December 26, 2003, according to figures released by the broadcast regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.

Cellcos must report before tariff plans: Trai

Cellcos must report before tariff plans: Trai

Rediff.com25 Apr 2003

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India would enforce the requirement of reporting of tariff at least five days in advance of implementation.

What your cell phones don't offer

What your cell phones don't offer

Rediff.com4 Jul 2005

IUC as per Trai norms, says DoT

IUC as per Trai norms, says DoT

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

Competitive tariffs priority: Trai

Competitive tariffs priority: Trai

Rediff.com24 Mar 2003

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India chairman Pradip Baijal on Monday said the regulator would work towards reducing the differences among telecom operators while ensuring competitive tariffs along with service quality.

Telecom tariffs set to fall from April 1

Telecom tariffs set to fall from April 1

Rediff.com21 Mar 2007

Telecom tariffs set to fall significantly across the board as sector regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India announced on Wednesday a cut of more than 37 per cent in the levy paid by private players to BSNL.

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.

VSNL wants Trai to scrap access deficit charge

VSNL wants Trai to scrap access deficit charge

Rediff.com7 May 2004

International long distance carrier Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited on Friday urged the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India to scrap the access deficit charge as it was leading to smuggling of international calls.

Cut spectrum charges to 4%: Trai

Cut spectrum charges to 4%: Trai

Rediff.com13 May 2005

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Friday recommended lowering spectrum charges paid by service providers to the government to 4% from 6% -- a move which may further bring down telecom tariffs.

Cable TV bills set to go up in CAS-II

Cable TV bills set to go up in CAS-II

Rediff.com13 Feb 2007

Consumers in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai may have to shell out up to 50 per cent higher monthly cable bills in the second phase of the roll out of the conditional access system

BSNL challenges new ADC norms

BSNL challenges new ADC norms

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam has challenged a massive reduction in fee paid to it by private operators, saying its rural operations would be severely hit as a result.\n\n

Trai broadband suggestions soon

Trai broadband suggestions soon

Rediff.com27 Mar 2004

Mobile tariffs not be slashed

Mobile tariffs not be slashed

Rediff.com3 Feb 2007

Even though the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Friday cut port charges paid to BSNL by 23-29 per cent, phone tariffs are not expected to come down.

Trai notice to Bharti, Spice

Trai notice to Bharti, Spice

Rediff.com15 Jan 2003

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Wednesday issued another directive to Bharti, Spice and Hutchison-Essar following blocking of calls originating from the basic telecom players offering limited mobile services.

TRAI keen to boost Net access

TRAI keen to boost Net access

Rediff.com19 Mar 2004

TRAI's recommendation to the Department of Telecommunication is aimed at encouraging faster provision of high-speed Internet services (broadband) by standalone ISPs.\n\n\n\n

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.

TRAI chairman Pradip Baijal retires

TRAI chairman Pradip Baijal retires

Rediff.com21 Mar 2006

TRAI chairman Pradip Baijal retires

Trai paper on number portability soon

Trai paper on number portability soon

Rediff.com4 Mar 2004

Retaining the same number while changing the service provider may become a reality for Indian subscribers, as the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India would issue a consultation paper on 'number portability' in a month's time.

Cable case: Centre, Trai, Star to file reply

Cable case: Centre, Trai, Star to file reply

Rediff.com3 Mar 2004

The Delhi high court on Wednesday asked the Centre, Trai and Star India Pvt Ltd to respond to a petition challenging the January 9 government notification bringing broadcast and cable services under Trai's jurisdiction.

Trai sets up broadcast panel

Trai sets up broadcast panel

Rediff.com27 Feb 2004

Anil Ambani meets Trai chief Baijal

Anil Ambani meets Trai chief Baijal

Rediff.com17 Mar 2005

Reliance Industries vice chairman Anil Ambani on Thursday met Pradeep Baijal, chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.

Cell cos told to give Net services by Feb 13

Cell cos told to give Net services by Feb 13

Rediff.com4 Feb 2004

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has asked the cellular and basic telephony operators to provide Internet facilities to their subscribers by February 13, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.

Cable operators gear up to meet CAS deadline

Cable operators gear up to meet CAS deadline

Rediff.com21 Dec 2006

With the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India making sure that the Delhi high court's order on conditional access system in cable TV is adhered to

'Cable consumers must have multiple options'

'Cable consumers must have multiple options'

Rediff.com23 Jan 2004

Asserting that consumers' interest would be protected from cable TV operators, Trai chairman Pradip Baijal on Friday said consumers should have multiple options like cable, broadband, DTH and set-top boxes to watch satellite TV channels at home.

Cut leased lines rates: Trai

Cut leased lines rates: Trai

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has sought a reduction in both international and domestic leased line circuit prices in the country, which is market-driven and in line with the supply and demand situation.

TDSAT ruling a blow to MTNL

TDSAT ruling a blow to MTNL

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

In a setback to state-run Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited, telecom dispute settlement tribunal TDSAT on Monday refused to grant a stay, through an nterim order, on implementation of the new Access Deficit Charge regime from February 1.

FM radio: HC raps Centre

FM radio: HC raps Centre

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

The Delhi high court on Friday asked the Centre to clarify by next Tuesday the timeframe within which it would take a decision on Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's recommendation that private FM Radio broadcasters be shifted from licence fee re

WLL phone numbers may change

WLL phone numbers may change

Rediff.com23 Dec 2003

Subscribers of wireless in local loop phones opting for full mobility should brace themselves for a change in numbering

India's internet user base touches 825 million, bulk of it wireless

India's internet user base touches 825 million, bulk of it wireless

Rediff.com28 Aug 2021

The subscriber base is made up of 778.09 million broadband internet users and 47.21 million narrowband internet users.