eGovWatch: DoT gives green signal for active infrastructure sharing to telcos Rashi Varshney Feb 16, 2016 In a move that will help mobile operators reduce their capital expenditure by 30-35%, the department of telecommunications has…
Call drops: DoT asks Delhi govt to facilitate mobile towers Rashi Varshney Sep 16, 2015 Telecom Ministry has also asked the Delhi unit of BJP, which controls MCD, to sort out issues related to de-sealing of existing…
DoT releases report, upholds core principles of Net Neutrality Anoop Verma Jul 16, 2015 DoT has released the net neutrality report. The panel led by AK Bhargava has recommended the core principles of net neutrality be…
No WhatsApp for NLD or local calls, says DoT Ankush Kumar Jul 1, 2015 A department of telecommunications-appointed committee on net neutrality has recommended that apps of over-the-top (OTT) players…
DoT speeds up spectrum allocation, issues LoI Ankush Kumar Jun 16, 2015 The Department of Telecom (DoT) has issued the Letter of Intent (LoI) to all the telecom players that participated in the March…
eGovWatch: DoT mulls providing Internet via MSOs, cable operators Aditi Gautam Feb 16, 2015 Aiming to increase broadband penetration in smaller cities, the DoT is planning to use Multiple System Operators and cable…
Related spectrum must be auctioned together Express News Service Nov 25, 2014 There is no reason to continue with the plans to separate the auction of intimately related spectrum
Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular squabble over frequencies Express News Service Nov 7, 2014 Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular are locked in a dispute over reallocation of the 900 Mhz band in the Delhi circle
eGovWatch: DoT asks telcos to collect 'Aadhaar' no. for issuing new SIMs Agencies Nov 3, 2014 Department of Telecom (DoT) has asked all mobile operators to collect 'Aadhaar' number along with customer application…
High Court tells Aircel to comply with DoT rules for merged circles Express News Service Oct 17, 2014 The Madras High Court has asked telecom service provider Aircel to comply with the conditions imposed by the department of…