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April 17, 2018, Tuesday | Current Affairs
Cong calls BJP govt 'surveillance sarkar' for proposal of set-top box chips
I&B Ministry has proposed installing a chip in new television set-top boxes which will provide data about channels watched and for how long
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April 17, 2018, Tuesday | Companies
Trai unveils beta site for comparing telecom tariffs under one platform
At present, the operators offer information on various tariffs on their own websites
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April 14, 2018, Saturday | Economy & Policy
Telecom Commission to meet on May 1 to discuss net-neutrality, other issues
Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan did not share more details of the issues which will be discussed at the meeting
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April 05, 2018, Thursday | Companies
Trai's proposal on public wi-fi hot spots awaiting DoT approval
Trai had on March 9 last year said public wi-fi would make broadband services available at low cost
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April 05, 2018, Thursday | Economy & Policy
Trai moots public Wi-Fi access grid, submits report to telecom ministry
There would be a central registry to authenticate the service provider and service seekers
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April 04, 2018, Wednesday | Companies
High-speed internet: Govt to soon raise minimum broadband speed to 2 mbps
The Telecom Commission, which is the highest decision-making body of DoT, will clear the proposal to increase speed in its next meeting
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March 29, 2018, Thursday | Companies
Things will soon improve for telecom sector, says Manoj Sinha
Due to the decline in revenue, licence fee and spectrum charges paid to the government also fell in the quarter
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March 28, 2018, Wednesday | Companies
Telecom companies pre-tax losses widen to Rs 381.53-bn in 2016-17
The note of minister's reply mentioned that the likelihood of a company getting into financial stress is high when the debt to Ebitda ratio is 4 times or above on a sustained basis
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March 28, 2018, Wednesday | Companies
Trai threatens Apple Inc with legal action over 'Do Not Disturb' app
At issue has been Apple's contention that allowing the app broad access to customers' call and text logs could compromise privacy
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March 27, 2018, Tuesday | Companies
Telecom revenue dips 8%, licence fee by 16% in FYQ3 vs FYQ2: Trai
The adjusted gross revenue (AGR) earned by companies from the sale of telecom services declined by 16.05 per cent to Rs 385.36 billion in the reported on year-on-year basis
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March 27, 2018, Tuesday | Companies
Despite DoT support, no penal powers for Trai even after a decade
Dept had prepared two draft notes for Cabinet on the issue; however. changing Trai Act needs Parliament's nod, which is a complex process
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March 27, 2018, Tuesday | Economy & Policy
Telecom industry revenue, license fee collection declines to FYQ3: Trai
The declining sales revenue of telecom players is expected to have an adverse impact on government revenue collection
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March 23, 2018, Friday | Economy & Policy
Telecom subscriber base dips 1.3% to 1.17 billion in January: Trai
The mobile subscriber base declined to 1.15 billion at the end of January 2018 from 1.167 billion at the end of December 2017, down 1.33 per cent
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March 20, 2018, Tuesday | Companies
Jio vs the rest: Next round of telecom sector consolidation has just begun
From an industry that had a profit after tax of 15% of its revenues in 2007-08, its losses hit more than Rs 180 bn in 2016-17 even though the revenues doubled in the same period
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March 19, 2018, Monday | Economy & Policy
Predatory pricing: No turf war between Trai and CCI, says Devendra Sikri
Trai had earlier introduced a new formula to identify predatory pricing
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March 18, 2018, Sunday | Economy & Policy
Trai to revamp mobile number portability process to simplify process
The move to revamp the current mechanism for MNP comes on the heels of the regulator recently slashing the MNP charges by almost 79 per cent to a maximum of Rs 4
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March 16, 2018, Friday | Opinion
Trai's order on predatory pricing may not withstand judicial scrutiny
The regulators - Competition Commission of India (CCI) and Trai - need to ask whether pricing below marginal cost (MC) is fair or unfair, irrespective of which provider is doing so
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March 16, 2018, Friday | Companies
Trai scanner on Bharti Airtel tariffs for violating its transparency order
The regulator has asked the firm to answer queries on non-transparency, discriminatory pricing
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March 13, 2018, Tuesday | Economy & Policy
Showcause notices issued to telcos on call drops: Trai chairman RS Sharma
The December quarter marked the first instance of companies reporting their network data under the new formula