telecom operators
Trai suggests Rs 492 crore per Mhz for 5G spectrum
The price suggested for 5G spectrum is about a third of the 1800 MHz band in 2012.
DoT asks telcos to tweak systems for use of virtual IDs, limited KYC
Virtual IDs in lieu of Aadhaar number and migrate to the 'limited KYC' mechanism for mobile subscribers.
Vodafone, Idea will benefit most from spectrum payment time extension: report
Idea, Vodafone mergeco’s annual instalment stands at around Rs 160 billion.
UIDAI asks telcos to provide facility for users to know SIMs linked to Aadhaar
UIDAI has directed telecom companies to make the new facility available to subscribers by March 15.
Telcos commit over Rs 74,000 cr to curb call drops: Telecom Secretary
Telecom operators raised issue of non-availability of sites for installing mobile towers along with some other problems.
Action plan must follow Trai's call drop assessment
Meeting with operators will be held soon to convey concerns over call quality.
Indian telecom stocks fall after Jio cuts tariffs
Shares of Airtel declined as much as 6.22 per cent to 461.5 rupees on Wednesday, their lowest since October 18, 2017.
Trai issues interconnectivity rules; fixes 30-day deadline for operators
Trai has prescribed a daily penalty of up to Rs 1 lakh per service area for operators violating the new norms.
DoT to issue notice to five telcos to recover Rs 2,578 crore
CAG observed that telecom operators deducted discounts offered to dealers and customers; free talktime.
India mobile carriers rally on hopes for easier competition after Jio price rise
Jio’s announcement last week of new high-end data tariffs that effectively raise prices by as much as 20 per cent.