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Telcos slam TRAI's spam regulations, urge action on telemarketers instead

Telcos criticised the lack of regulations for OTT communication services, highlighting their growing role in spam proliferation, while new norms introduce significantly higher penalties for operators

Telcos slam TRAI's spam regulations, urge action on telemarketers instead
Updated On : 17 Feb 2025 | 5:43 PM IST

Just 3,000 nods: Trai's whitelisting deadline may be pushed by 30 days

At present, the telcos get the headers and the templates from the businesses. However, now they will also require the content to be submitted

Just 3,000 nods: Trai's whitelisting deadline may be pushed by 30 days
Updated On : 26 Sep 2024 | 11:16 PM IST

Trai recommendation on satcom spectrum after chairperson appointment

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India will issue its recommendation on satellite spectrum allocation methodology and other pending matters after the appointment of a regular chairperson, an official source said. The position of Trai chairperson has been vacant since October 1 after the tenure of P D Vaghela ended in September. Trai member Meenakshi Gupta is handling the additional charge of chairperson of the regulatory body. "Trai chairperson will decide on the recommendation. We are almost ready with recommendations on satellite spectrum allocation but the final call will be taken by the chairperson," a senior Trai official said. The Department of Telecom had invited applications for the post in June and the last date for the same was in August. A DoT senior official, who did not wish to be identified, said that the process was completed in time and only a decision with regard to the appointment of a new chairperson is awaited from the higher authorities. The DoT has grante

Trai recommendation on satcom spectrum after chairperson appointment
Updated On : 20 Nov 2023 | 6:56 PM IST

Telecom Italia approves KKR's $20 bn grid bid in blow for Vivendi

Cash-burning TIM would also shed half of its 40,000 domestic staff and focus on its service operations

Telecom Italia approves KKR's $20 bn grid bid in blow for Vivendi
Updated On : 06 Nov 2023 | 3:41 PM IST

Slow work, hefty right-of-way fee hurdles for data revolution in India

Telecom firms might have to cough up Rs 100-150 billion as RoW fee only for fiberising existing towers in urban India

Slow work, hefty right-of-way fee hurdles for data revolution in India
Updated On : 31 Aug 2018 | 2:29 AM IST

Trai to meet telcos soon on concerns over pesky call rules: R S Sharma

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

Trai to meet telcos soon on concerns over pesky call rules: R S Sharma
Updated On : 21 Aug 2018 | 7:01 PM IST

Department of Telecom to discuss call drops with telcos, Trai on Jan 10

The meeting is also slated to discuss the new stringent call drop norms that were enforced by telecom regulator TRAI in October

Department of Telecom to discuss call drops with telcos, Trai on Jan 10
Updated On : 08 Jan 2018 | 4:11 PM IST

Telecom regulators of 23 Asia-Pacific countries to meet in Delhi on Monday

Regulatory heads of Australia, Afghanistan, Iran, Malaysia, among others will attend the meet

Telecom regulators of 23 Asia-Pacific countries to meet in Delhi on Monday
Updated On : 18 Aug 2017 | 9:05 PM IST