Telecom Commission

Allocate spectrum to telcos within 90 days after payment: Panel

According to sources, inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission at its meeting on October 15, discussed the issue of spectrum allocation to the successful bidders of February auction.

Oct 20, 2014, 16:59 PM IST

Telecom Commission defers imposing 8% licence fee on ISPs

Earlier this year, sectoral regulator TRAI suggested a new definition of revenue for ISPs on which the government should levy 8 per cent annual fee.

Oct 19, 2014, 13:10 PM IST

Telecom Commission for concluding spectrum auction by Feb 28

An inter-ministerial committee formed to work on modalities of spectrum auction has suggested to start bidding rounds from February 3.

Oct 19, 2014, 12:05 PM IST

Full mobile number portability by March 31

Mobile phone users will soon be able to change their telecom operators and retain their numbers even if they are relocating to areas outside the service providers' operations.

Oct 15, 2014, 17:30 PM IST

Telecom Commission may meet on Oct 15

Telecom Commission is likely to meet on October 15 and discuss issues pertaining to the upcoming spectrum auction and full mobile number portability.

Oct 08, 2014, 18:37 PM IST

Now, retain your old mobile number while you switch cities

The Telecom Commission has given in-principle approval to full MNP. Reference will be sent to TRAI for additional information and clarification.

Jun 14, 2014, 12:32 PM IST

DoT nod for full MNP, broadband network for panchayats by 2017

Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission today gave its approval to a slew of long-pending plans, including full mobile number portability that enables subscribers to retain numbers when they relocate to any part of the country.

Jun 13, 2014, 23:39 PM IST