RJIO questions TRAI paper’s ‘tilt’ towards allocating spectrum for satellite services sans auction

RJIO questions TRAI paper’s ‘tilt’ towards allocating spectrum for satellite services sans auction

[ad_1] Reliance Jio has told the telecom regulator that the latest consultation paper on allocating spectrum to satellite service providers has completely overlooked the critical issue of ensuring a level playing field between satellite-based and terrestrial access services. “This omission has resulted in the lack of any questions addressing the need to create a level […]


Central system to stop spoofed calls will be commissioned shortly: DoT

Central system to stop spoofed calls will be commissioned shortly: DoT

[ad_1] The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Friday said that the Central system to stop spoofed calls will be commissioned shortly, and as of now all four telecom service providers (TSPs) – Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone-Idea and Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) — have successfully implemented the new system to block pesky calls and SMSes. […]


TRAI sets the ball rolling for finalising satellite spectrum pricing

TRAI sets the ball rolling for finalising satellite spectrum pricing

[ad_1] The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday initiated the consultation process for finalising the methodology and pricing for allocating spectrum for satellite-based communications. This will pave the way for satellite-based broadband services from companies such as Elon Musk-owned Starlink, Amazon’s Project Kuiper, Bharti Group-backed OneWeb, and Jio Satellite Communications (which has a […]


Give priority to service quality, curb pesky calls/texts: Minister to telcos

Give priority to service quality, curb pesky calls/texts: Minister to telcos

[ad_1] New Delhi Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday met senior officials from the industry including Bharti Airtel , Reliance Jio and Vodafone-Idea wherein several issues like the latest decision of Supreme Court on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) were discussed. Sources close to the meeting told businessline that the telecom operators raised the issue of […]