Thanks to the voluntary price hike, the government and the Trai did not have to intervene to boost operator revenues…
These bands support new Wi-Fi versions, Wi-Fi 6E and WiGig, respectively, which offer much higher data speeds and shorter range…
A possible way out could be to combine the resources of MTNL, BSNL and Vodafone Idea through a strategic partnership
The liberalisation of E and V band spectrum offers a unique opportunity to expand broadband usage. Let it signal the…
NPCI has a payments-market monopoly, and UPI enjoys a product monopoly; consumers can’t transfer money ‘instantly’ without the UPI platform…
It is a pity the apex telecom panel chose to ask trai to lower its penalties citing the poor health…
Telecom infrastructure: Here is why Centre must abolish irrational fees, not interconnection charges
An inter-ministerial group (IMG) is currently reviewing the financial health of India’s telecom sector. This follows a steady fall in…
Trai’s consultation paper on differential pricing is seriously handicapped by the lack of relevant data & information
Indian rules, designed to encourage value addition within the country, end up discouraging it
Trai’s proposal to penalise operators is a reflection that it is unable to make telecom markets work effectively
Existing spectrum rules pose a problem for allocation of unused spectrum for white space technologies
There is a problem with Trai’s diagnosis, and therefore, its suggested treatment
The regulator should resist attempts to trivialise its role into bland yes/no decisions
It is critical that wireless ISPs be allowed flexibility to manage their traffic given spectrum constraints
It is critical that wireless ISPs be allowed flexibility to manage their traffic given the spectrum constraints
