cellular operators

Internet penetration in rural India abysmal: Report

According to the Cellular Operators` Association of India (COAI) IMC-Deloitte report, India currently ranks 36th, globally, in Internet inclusion based on availability, affordability, relevance and readiness.

Sep 29, 2017, 13:04 PM IST

Reliance Jio effect: Rules soon for telcos testing new service

The consultation paper on the issue is likely to be issued by May.

Apr 27, 2017, 15:19 PM IST

COAI favours auction in 2018, wants market to settle down

Cellular operators' body COAI has said the government should not rush to spectrum auction this year and instead, allow the market to settle down in the wake of recent mergers and acquisitions.

Mar 27, 2017, 15:49 PM IST

Jio says connecting points given by telcos six times short

Reliance Industries has strongly refuted the claims of the Cellular Operators` Association of India (COAI) that its members are providing sufficient inter-connection points for Jio`s 4G services, saying the reality was that such access was grossly inadequate.

Aug 18, 2016, 14:52 PM IST

Telco wars: Govt to work without bias, says minister

Assuring cellular operators, who have cried foul against regulator Trai's policies and accused it of favouring new entrants including Reliance Jio, Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha today said the government will continue to "work without any bias or discrimination" against anyone.

Aug 12, 2016, 15:32 PM IST

DoT paves way for Internet-based networks with new amendment

In a boost to telecom operators providing Internet protocol-based services such as 4G, the Department of Telecom has allowed interconnection among such networks of service providers

Apr 22, 2016, 22:35 PM IST

Consumers have right to be compensated for call drops: TRAI

Consumers have the right to get compensated for call drops and this was different from the quality of service guidelines that cellular service providers have to follow under the licence conditions, TRAI told Delhi High Court Friday.

 

Jan 15, 2016, 22:46 PM IST