Tag: DoT
TRAI to issue a consultation paper on 5G spectrum auction within 15 days
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is expected to commence the consultation processes on the spectrum prices for various telecommunication frequencies. The Department...
Mobile tower emissions well below safe limits in India: DoT
Wireless communication is burgeoning and one of the fastest growing segments of the economy. Telecom towers are basic installation and are the backbone of...
DoT plans to provide 3G/4G mobile data packs at cheaper rates
The Department of Telecommunications is on the verge of taking a huge step towards Digital India. Shri NK Yadav, Member Services, Dot, and CMD,...
DoT Secretary urged by COAI to dismiss TRAI’s request to Halve Airwave Block Size
The DoT received a letter from COAI requesting the Department of Telecom to overlook the sector regulators request to halve the block size of...
Bharti Airtel Limited consolidated Q3 2016 revenues at Rs. 24,066 crores
New Delhi, January 28, 2016: Bharti Airtel Limited, today, announced its audited consolidated International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) results for the third quarter ended...
Vodafone India invests 500 crores to reduce call drops and improve services in New...
In a bid to enhance its services quality in New Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), Vodafone India has put in over Rs....
Remember 19p per min calls app, Ringo? Telecos ban it for Domestic service
A P2P international calling app, Ringo launched local calling facility at 19p a minute. According to the company, the pricing was 90% cheaper than...
Telecom operrators can start spectrum trading as DoT issues guidelines
The government, on Tuesday issued trading guidelines that will enable telecom operators to acquire radio waves for mobile services from other companies to improve...
Facebook stands firm on not withdrawing Internet.org from India
Despite so many controversies propagating, on Thursday, Facebook Inc. confirmed that it is not ready to withdraw internet.org, being called as ‘zero rated internet...
Hike Messenger introduces Hike Call, free group calling feature for Android users
Hike smugly launched, on Friday, a new and much awaited feature of group calling that allows for connecting together of as many as 100...
DoT puts the blame of call drops on Mobile Operators
Dropped calls have become a commonplace, and it seems DoT is finally putting its foot down and talking about taking strict actions against call...
ISPAI expresses inability to comply with vague and unimplementable government directive on porn
After a huge outcry against the government imposed ban on 857 porn sites in India, the U-turn came soon enough. Within four days, the...
Porn Lovers takes their rage of Porn Ban in India out on Twitter
Internet Service Providers (ISP) in India have reportedly implemented an order from the Department of Telecom (DoT) that called for the blocking if all...
Net Neutrality report says TRAI may regulate internet based domestic calls
Department of Telecom - The recently published net neutrality report talks about using internet-based voice call services in India. It's the first time when...
COAI to get 8 week extension for All-India MNP implementation
New Delhi – The Department of Telecom (DoT) has decided to extend its MNP implementation deadline by two months throughout the country. The deadline...
DoT issues 2 months deadline to telecos for All-India MNP implementation
New Delhi— It may take another couple of months to extend the pan-India mobile number portability (MNP). The Department of Telecom in India (DoT)...