[ad_1] Bharti Airtel Ltd’s 39 million subscribers were unable to place or receive phone calls for hours on May 13, 2025. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu The hours-long downtime that subscribers of Bharti Airtel Ltd faced on May 13 throughout Tamil Nadu and Kerala highlighted the potential risks that lay in place for […]
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[ad_1] Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: The Hindu “The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked telecom sector regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to make quality of service norms stricter in order to curb call drops and improve call quality,” an official source said. The move comes after DoT collected feedback […]
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[ad_1] The amendments include rationalisation of charges, introduction of single window clearance system and doing away with the need for consent from a government authority for installing infrastructure over private property The amendments include rationalisation of charges, introduction of single window clearance system and doing away with the need for consent from a government authority […]
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[ad_1] According to the CAG report, the Department of Telecommunications only levied ₹305.25 crore as a licence fee (LF) on Tata Communications According to the CAG report, the Department of Telecommunications only levied ₹305.25 crore as a licence fee (LF) on Tata Communications Tata Communications under-reported gross revenue between 2006-07 to 2017-18 which led to […]
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[ad_1] The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued a set of guidelines for rollout of captive private 5G networks, alongside fresh guidelines to facilitate spectrum leasing for the first time in India. This has been done with an aim of facilitating use of 5G airwaves for development of use cases such as machine-to-machine communications, artificial […]
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[ad_1] The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued a set of guidelines for rollout of captive private 5G networks, alongside fresh guidelines to facilitate spectrum leasing for the first time in India. This has been done with an aim of facilitating use of 5G airwaves for development of use cases such as machine-to-machine communications, artificial […]
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[ad_1] The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has extended the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for telecom by one year and has amended the scheme to raise the incentive rate by an additional 1 per cent. The amendment comes days after the country took its first step towards 5G rollout as the Union Cabinet cleared a proposal […]
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[ad_1] The Cabinet also decided to enable the development and setting up of ‘Private Captive Networks’ to spur a wave of innovation in new-age industry applications. The Cabinet also decided to enable the development and setting up of ‘Private Captive Networks’ to spur a wave of innovation in new-age industry applications. The Union Cabinet has […]
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[ad_1] The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has set up a committee to study the feasibility of a spectrum band for offering broadcast services directly to users’ smartphones, a senior official said. Public service broadcaster Prasar Bharati had last year announced a collaboration with IIT Kanpur to test the feasibility of the technology, called ‘Direct-to-Mobile’ (D2M). […]
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