News What Telcos Want: Fair share does not violate net neutrality principles, telcos Respond To TRAI’s OTT Consultation Indian telcos believe that communication platforms should be required to pay network usage fees for their use of telcos' infrastructure. Kamya PandeySeptember 7, 2023
News Government to conduct 5G spectrum auctions in June: IT Minister It has been gearing up for the auction since last year. MitakshApril 28, 2022
News IT Standing Committee pulls up DoT for slow 5G roll-out, urges government to reconsider high spectrum pricing The committee highlighted the concerns of telcos who advocated for 5G standards to be compatible with global norms. MitakshApril 5, 2022
News Major telecom operators demand regulatory framework for internet exchanges as exchanges remain divided However, the telcos were not as inclined to the idea of mandatorily connecting to an internet exchange. MitakshMarch 17, 2022
News Reliance Jio partners with SES to offer high-speed broadband internet from space While SES will offer its satellite data and connectivity services, here's what Jio is expected to bring to the table. MitakshFebruary 15, 2022
News TRAI calls for feedback on 5G spectrum allocation as telcos and satellite services remain divided Indian telcos asserted that all spectrum bands be listed for auction, while satellite players said that their operations will suffer. MitakshFebruary 10, 2022
News Pegasus enquiry panel urged to investigate Bharti Airtel over deployment of the spyware The telecom giant did not provide a direct answer to whether their networks have ever been infected with Pegasus. Aihik SurFebruary 3, 2022
News Google announces $1 billion investment in Airtel as it looks to make inroads with cloud service On the other side of the deal, the telecom giant looks to provide affordable smartphones and roll out its 5G network. MitakshFebruary 1, 2022
News Reliance Jio makes good on spectrum dues as it gears up for 5G auctions: Report Unlike its competitors, the Indian telco hasn't availed the government's relief measures and has opted to pre-pay instead. MitakshJanuary 20, 2022
News Government will not manage operations at Vodafone Idea despite picking up majority stake: Report The troubled telco has chosen to swap out crores of interest accrued on dues by surrendering equity. MitakshJanuary 12, 2022