All telcos, except Jio, fail Trai's call drop test on select highway, rail routes

Only RJio is meeting quality of service benchmark of drop call rate.

BSNL to get 4G spectrum next month, says official

Getting the fourth generartion (4G) spectrum will help the telco offer faster data services to its over 100 million customers.

The Department of Telecom is discussing a middle path with the operators for rolling out public wifi services.

Trai plans to sit with the operators and talk about their difficulties and perceived problem areas.

Mathews said the industry is seeking from the regulator a relationship of "trust, information sharing and predictability".

The price suggested for 5G spectrum is about a third of the 1800 MHz band in 2012.

Virtual IDs in lieu of Aadhaar number and migrate to the 'limited KYC' mechanism for mobile subscribers.

Idea, Vodafone mergeco’s annual instalment stands at around Rs 160 billion.

UIDAI has directed telecom companies to make the new facility available to subscribers by March 15.

Telecom operators raised issue of non-availability of sites for installing mobile towers along with some other problems.