May 2nd, 2018Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) came up with some key announcements in its regulatory meeting on Tuesday that will allow users to use internet applications such as Skype and WhatsApp to make voice calls to landline.
Moreover, the regulatory body has also given approval for the provision of in-flight connectivity that...
April 18th, 2018Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has launched a beta version of a website that will allow comparison of mobile tariffs of all operators at one roof helping to bring transparency and ease.
At the first stage, the beta version has gone live for Delhi circle, and users can click the link to compare mobile...
November 21st, 2017ebi and exchanges have started examining trade details of over two dozen stocks as part of a probe into alleged leak of key financial details of these companies through WhatsApp while the regulator is also considering seeking call data records of the persons involved. The companies include several listed blue-chip firms, officials said...
October 24th, 2017Telecom regulator Trai today recommended 40 per cent carbon emission reduction in telecom network by 2022-23 with base year being 2011-12.
The regulator has also suggested that the government should pass all the benefits granted under various schemes for using renewable energy technologies to telecom operators.
"The target for...
October 3rd, 2017Telecom regulator Trai plans to strengthen its MySpeed app, which measures mobile data speeds, and will also make its evaluation method more transparent after consultation with operators, its chairman R S Sharma said.
Some operators had complained about methods and results of the Trai's MySpeed app, and the regulator will soon come...
August 30th, 2017Telecom regulator Trai today said it is expected to issue recommendations on the controversial issue of net neutrality in about a month.
"All stakeholders are actively participating in this (net neutrality) debate. I think Trai should be able to give appropriate recommendation to the government which they have asked for," Trai Chairman...
August 3rd, 2017Reliance Jio has topped the charts again as the fastest 4G services provider by registering average download speed of over 18 megabit per second in June, as per data published by telecom regulator TRAI.
As per the TRAI test results, Bharti Airtels average 4G download speed was lowest at 8.91 mbps. The company has been claiming to be...
July 15th, 2017The recent study conducted by New Delhi-based International Council for Research in International Economic Relations (ICRIER) entitled ‘Estimating the Value of New Generation Internet based Application Services in India' has revealed that Internet-based applications holds a potential of contributing to around Rs 18 lakh crores to...
June 6th, 2017The telecom regulator Trai today launched a new app that would enable subscribers to rate the quality of a phone call.
The new MyCall app, along with updated and enhanced versions of MySpeed app and Do Not Disturb app are amongst a slew of web initiatives unveiled by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) today.
"As the...
March 8th, 2017Internet companies providing wireless service may lose their permit if they fail to start commercial service within a year of getting spectrum from the Department of Telecom, the regulator Trai said.
"For ISP licensees having spectrum assigned from the DoT, a provision should be made in the licensee agreement...that licensee shall...
February 19th, 2017Telecom regulator TRAI is examining the limited fixed mobile telephony services of Bharat Sanchar Nigam following objections raised by the cellular operators, and a decision is expected soon.
"Our team is working with BSNL...we have asked them for certain clarifications with a view to understand the entire architecture of the limited...
July 1st, 2016Telecom regulator Trai announced today the launch of a mobile application that will help the user to measure his/her internet speed on their smartphones and send results to the authority.
"The MySpeed App, which could be downloaded from the mobile sewa app store, allows users to measure their data speed experience and send the results...
