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The draft Telecom Bill also suggests bringing them under regulation. Social media intermediaries like WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter, and OTT players like Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+Hotstar may have to pay a carriage charge to…

The Centre has proposed to bring under a legal framework the interception of over-the-top communication services (OTT), such as WhatsApp and Signal which are encrypted. What are telecom services? Most notably the draft…

All Messages, Calls Over Network, Internet Will Be Stored For Two Years: Govt's Orders All Telecom Firms In the age wherein cybercrimes are rampant, any data point which can help us track down the source of untoward behavior is of…

BSNL 4G Will Launch In August, 2022: Confirmed By Telecom Minister; 4G Equipments To Be Bought By April BSNL is expected to launch its 4G commercial services in Q2 of fiscal 2022-23 after a purchase order (PO) for network equipment…

Govt Refuses To Operate Vodafone, Or Merge With BSNL, Or Make It A PSU; Can Exit Later After This Happens The government has asserted that it will play no role in the management of Vodafone Idea’s operations despite holding a 35.8%…

BSNL, the Indian government-owned telecommunications service provider, is one of the most commonly known brands in India. And why wouldn’t it be? It was the pioneer in the telecommunications sector in India where it has reached the…

The errors could cost the struggling telco Rs 25,000 crore which would force its closure. Vodafone Idea protested against the Supreme Court for not allowing the telco to make corrections to adjusted gross revenue (AGR) calculation…

The move comes about as the menace of Unwanted Commercial Communication (UCC) continues unabated. The Department of Telecom (DoT) has put plans on the table to punish spam callers by imposing financial penalties and stricter action…

Both the DoT and COAI have denounced the rumors of a link between 5G and the pandemic. They have called the claims false, baseless and unscientific. There has been false news floating around that 5G towers, trials or networks are behind…

BSNL to drop FUP limit on unlimited plans, Blackout Days and is allotted new spectrum. Jio makes the domestic calls free from 1 January, 2021. Read the story to know more. Indian state-owned telecommunications company, Bharat Sanchar…