telecom department
Mobile tower companies ask Punjab to frame uniform policy
Aligning policy with Right of Way rules would lead to a faster roll-out of telecom infrastructure.
Trai's views on in-flight connectivity framework by December-end
Trai had begun consultation process for framing guidelines for full-fledged in-flight mobile services in late Sept.
COAI seeks equal rules, spectrum road map in new telecom policy
COAI has also asked the govt to ensure there is no delicensing or free allocation of spectrum.
60 lakh Vodafone users in Kolkata, Bengal link SIM with Aadhaar
Telecom department had directed telecom operators to complete Aadhaar-based verification within a year.
TRAI bats for lower levies for telcos; favours cut in GST rate
TRAI met all telecom operators, as part of efforts to look at measures that can resolve a raging financial crisis in the telecom industry.
Telcos' financial woes: Govt panel to give views in 3 months
Financial stress in the telecom sector can well be gauged from the fact that the industry has a debt of Rs 4.6 lakh crore.
Call drops more severe indoors, says DoT survey
During its survey between December 23, 2016 to February 28, 2017, 62 percent of the subscribers reported problem of call drops.
MTNL mulls selling surplus land, buildings to pare debt
MTNL had a total debt of over Rs 19,000 crore at the end of December 31, 2016.
MTNL shares surge after reports of merger
The company scrip gained 8 per cent to Rs 24.25 on BSE, while at NSE it surged 8.42 per cent.
Telecom sector to face action packed 2017
High-voltage narrative of 2016 has left mobile subscribers craving for more in the coming year.