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  Airtel calls truce, agrees to provide additional interconnection points to Reliance Jio

  September 13, 2016 20:01 IST

  Bharti Airtel today agreed to provide Reliance Jio additional points of interconnection (POIs) for checking massive call drops Jio users have been facing. The decision was taken at a bilateral discussion with Reliance Mukesh Ambani-owned.

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  Jio vs others: TRAI set to reject telcos’ plea to charge higher fee from RJio

  September 12, 2016 13:34 IST

  Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is all set to reject the demand of telecom companies such as Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular for an increase in the fee that they charge from Reliance Jio to terminate its calls on their networks

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  Jio vs others: TRAI summons Airtel, Vodafone and Idea after DoT says 'can't help'

  September 08, 2016 17:54 IST

  TRAI has summoned executives of Bharti Airtel, Idea, Vodafone and Relaince Jio on Friday to discuss the interconnection issue.

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  TRAI allows telecos to increase mobile data packs validity to one year

  August 20, 2016 14:18 IST

  The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has allowed the telecom companies to increase of validity for mobile data packs to 365 days, from the current up to 90 days. “Requests were received in

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  TRAI discriminating against existing telcos: COAI takes RJio fight to PMO

  August 12, 2016 13:14 IST

  Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI) on Thursday took the fight to the Prime Minister’s Office, this time training its guns on the telecom regulator for alleged discrimination against existing mobile operators.

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  Airtel, Vodafone and Reliance receive maximum complaints on quality of services

  July 21, 2016 11:40 IST

  New Delhi: Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Reliance Communications have received the maximum consumer complaints about poor service and call drops in the last three years and the trend continues. Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha shared data

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  TRAI seek public view on Wi-Fi models, expects 90 pc cut in data price

  July 14, 2016 13:26 IST

  New Delhi: Telecom regulator TRAI on Wednesday issued a consultation paper seeking public views to let non-telecom companies to participate in setting up public Wi-Fi hotspots. The public views were sought by August 10 on

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  Service quality norms for mobile data to be fixed in a month: TRAI

  July 06, 2016 11:17 IST

  New Delhi: TRAI had recently launched an app for measuring real time mobile Internet speed. Giving thumbs up to the app the telecom authority on Tuesday said it would start the process within a month

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  TRAI should allow apps, websites to decide for rewarding free data to customers: Nasscom

  July 04, 2016 11:08 IST

  New Delhi: Nasscom, the IT industry body, said that the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) should allow apps and websites to decide on provisions for rewarding free data to customers. In response to Nasscom,

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  Top IT majors term TRAI's Free Data paper violation of net neutrality

  July 02, 2016 8:52 IST

  Several IT majors have questioned the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) proposal to explore models to provide free data saying it is a ‘violation of the net neutrality by the regulator’.

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  Call drops: Dealing with the menace or just shifting goal posts?

  June 29, 2016 11:51 IST

  New Delhi: It is nothing short of an irony that the world’s second largest mobile user market that boasts of being the world’s fastest growing economy is plagued by poor infrastructure and overloaded networks to

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  TRAI app now lets you check internet speeds offered by telcos

  June 27, 2016 11:54 IST

  New Delhi: In an initiative aimed at ensuring that customers do not fall into the trap of false claims made by internet service providers in terms of internet speed, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

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  Supreme Court to hear plea on banning WhatsApp for security reasons

  June 24, 2016 10:52 IST

  New Delhi: Popular messaging app WhatsApp can soon be banned in India due to security issues. A petition was filed against the end-to-end encryption launched by the company recently. According to the petition the encryption

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  Aircel, Voda, Idea using call drop mask tech incorrectly: TRAI

  June 21, 2016 22:29 IST

  Leading operators Aircel, Vodafone and Idea are using call drop masking technology or RLT incorrectly in Mumbai, telecom regulator Trai said today.

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  Ravi Shankar Prasad not in favour to impose penalties on telcos

  June 15, 2016 16:08 IST

  New Delhi: Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has rejected the demand for giving penal power to telecom regulator TRAI in a letter to Rajya Sabha member Rajeev Chandrasekhar. Prashad has said that the authority has

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  Government eyes legal access to your emails, IMs; TRAI floats paper

  June 11, 2016 15:47 IST

  The government is mulling to snoop into various cloud computing services with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) seeking views on its recently rolled out new paper titled ‘Consultation paper on cloud computing’.

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  Chairman and Managing Director Narendra Kumar Yadav MTNL resign

  June 10, 2016 11:48 IST

  New Delhi: Chairman and Managing Director Narendra Kumar Yadav, MTNL, has put down papers. MNL reported in its BSE filing that for the time being Director (Finance) P K Purwar has been given the charge

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  Telecom Secretary to Meet CEOs of Service Providers for call drop issue

  June 07, 2016 15:20 IST

  New Delhi: Telecom Secretary J S Deepak has called a meeting of CEOs of mobile service providers to discuss the call drop issues pertaining and much more. "The telecom secretary has called a meeting of

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  Open thoughts on giving watchdog punitive powers for call drops: Ravi Shankar Prasad

  June 04, 2016 11:45 IST

  New Delhi: Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that he has an open mind on empowering the telecom watchdog to force penalties on operators for call drops and poor service quality, but will await a

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  Telcos question Trai’s call drop test results

  June 03, 2016 16:20 IST

  New Delhi: Questioning regulator Trai’s drive test results showing worsening call drop situation, telecom operators on Thursday said the issue is limited to area where there are problems in installing towers. “While the area of