'112' to soon become single number for all emergency services
People will soon have to dial just a single number '112' for help during emergency situations such as availing services of police, ambulance and the fire department.
Mar 28, 2016, 20:29 PM IST
SC asks TRAI to apprise it on amending call drops regulations
Supreme Court today asked the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India to consider the papers dealing with technical aspects of call drops and apprise it of its stand on whether it could consider amending regulations to impose penalty on telecom firms
Mar 17, 2016, 19:41 PM IST
HC reserves order on PIL on call drop issue
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved for April 25 its order on a petition seeking enforcement of existing laws on call drops and waiver of full amount of a call when it is dropped.
Mar 15, 2016, 14:25 PM IST
Call drops: SC to continue hearing on March 15
SC is hearing the plea of telecom companies challenging High Court order over compensation for call drops.
Mar 10, 2016, 13:33 PM IST
SC to hear plea of telcos challenging HC order over call drops compensation
Zee Media Bureau
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is likely to hear on Thursday the plea of Telecom companies challenging High Court order over compensation for call drops.
Mar 10, 2016, 09:07 AM IST
TRAI extends date for call drop compensation report
The telecom regulator has extended the date of submission of call drops compensation compliance report for the service providers to March 14, according to industry sources.
Mar 09, 2016, 17:26 PM IST
HC upholds TRAI order to compensate consumers for call drops
The Delhi High Court Monday upheld TRAI's decision making it mandatory for cellular operators to compensate subscribers for call drops from January 1, 2016.
Feb 29, 2016, 21:35 PM IST
65,000 cell sites deployed in 6 months to curb call drops: Prasad
Telecom operators have deployed 65,000 mobile sites to curb call drops in the last six months, Parliament was informed Wednesday.
Feb 24, 2016, 20:22 PM IST
Don't take back spectrum from telcos if cap changes: TRAI
Telecom operators should not be asked to surrender excess spectrum if the maximum holding limit in a circle gets changed after allocation of the airwaves, telecom regulator TRAI Tuesday suggested to the government.
Feb 16, 2016, 21:21 PM IST
TRAI recommends licence amendment to facilitate Internet calls
Telecom regulator TRAI today recommended amending a Unified Licence provision for inter-connection at the IP level which would facilitate Internet-based calls, alternatively known as Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).
Feb 11, 2016, 22:08 PM IST
Deeply upsetting, says Mark Zuckerberg after Facebook official makes offensive remark on India
Writing on Facebook, Zuckerberg said the comments do not represent what he or the social network thinks of India.
Feb 11, 2016, 09:51 AM IST
Five good things about TRAI’s order on Net Neutrality
Becoming the first telecom regulator globally to ban zero rating plans like Facebook's Free Basics and Airtel Zero, TRAI has backed Net Neutrality while issuing a new set of norms barring discriminatory prices for data services.
Feb 10, 2016, 01:53 AM IST
TRAI warns of action beyond fine for discriminatory data rates
Having barred discriminatory pricing of data services, the regulator TRAI Tuesday warned of much stricter action against errant telecom operators if the existing penalty provision fails to tame them.
Feb 09, 2016, 22:35 PM IST
Call drops: TRAI rejects telcos' view, slots next test in April
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India recently released its findings on the call drop tests carried out across seven cities in December and January in which most telecom operators failed.
Feb 09, 2016, 19:03 PM IST
Disappointed but will not give up, says Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on TRAI decision
Zuckerberg claimed that Facebook's work with Internet.org around the world has already improved many people's lives.
Feb 09, 2016, 08:53 AM IST
Disappointed but will not give up: Zuckerberg on TRAI's differential tariff decision
Expressing disappointment on India's decision on net neutrality, Facebook founder and chief Mark Zuckerberg has said he is committed to keep working to break down connectivity barriers in India and around the world.
Feb 09, 2016, 06:44 AM IST
Facebook disappointed with TRAI's differential tariff decision
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has put a blanket ban under its 'Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services Regulations, 2016' on charging different price based on the usage of internet leading to discrimination among content and services available online.
Feb 08, 2016, 21:16 PM IST
Facebook loses, Net Neutrality wins: Interesting facts
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday ruled in favour of net neutrality and struck down differential pricing.
Feb 08, 2016, 17:33 PM IST
TRAI says no to Facebook's Free Basics, Airtel Zero; rules in favour of net neutrality
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday ruled in favour of net neutrality and struck down differential pricing barring companies from charging or offering data traffic on discriminatory basis.
Feb 08, 2016, 16:55 PM IST
Most telcos failed TRAI's call drop test, improvement in Delhi
Most of the telecom operators, including state-run MTNL, failed random drive tests conducted by the regulator TRAI to check quality of their network and services as part of its efforts to rein in call drop menace.
Feb 04, 2016, 20:47 PM IST
