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TRAI released new framework for broadcasting & cable services
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released new framework for broadcasting and cable services by amending interconnection regulations of 2017. Background Regulation of 2017 provides a framework for technical compliance of conditional access system (CAS) and subscriber management system (SMS) in broadcasting and cable sector. Framework is incorporated as schedule IX in Interconnection Regulations, ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: broadcasting and cable services • conditional access system (CAS) • Department of Telecom (DoT) • Subscriber Management System • Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) • TRAI
Senior IAS Officer PD Vaghela appointed TRAI Chairman
On September 28, 2020, senior IAS Officer PD Vaghela was appointed as the TRAI (Telecom Regulatory of India) Chairman. HE has succeeded RS Sharma. About PD Vaghela He is a Gujarat-Cadre IAS Officer. He is currently in the Department of Pharmaceuticals that operates under Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. Prior to this, he was the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Persons in News
Topics: Digital India • IAS officer • national digital communication policy • Persons in News • TDSAT • Telecom sector • Telecommunications • TRAI
Spectrum Pricing and Health of Telecom Sector
The Digital Communications Commission under the Department of Telecommunications had sought a review of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) August 2018 recommendations on the auction of spectrum. Due to concerns over the financial health of telcos, and worries that demand for spectrum is likely to be muted as consolidation in the sector has ..
Topics: Spectrum auction • Spectrum Pricing • Telecom Regulatory Authority of India • TRAI
Update : Spectrum auction for 5G
The Indian telecom regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has turned down a request by the Digital Communications Commission (DCC) to reconsider its stance to ensure greater competition and increase participation in the upcoming auctions. The TRAI has stayed put on its own spectrum valuation while telecom industry insiders have concerns over the ..
Topics: Communication • Spectrum auction • Telecom • TRAI
DCC approves levy of penalty on Airtel, Vodafone Idea
The Digital Communications Commission (DCC), the highest decision-making body of Department of Telecom (DoT), has approved levying of penalty on Bharti Airtel Ltd. and Vodafone Idea Ltd. for denial of interconnection to Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. when the latter had entered market in 2016. Key Highlights Despite the approval for imposing penalty, the inter-ministerial panel ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Bharti Airtel Ltd. • Department of Economic Affairs • Department of Telecommunications • Digital Communications Commission • Ministry of Electronics and IT secretary • Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. • Telecom Regulatory Authority of India • Telecom secretary • TRAI • Union Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. • Vodafone Idea Ltd
5G Networks in India
5G is expected to create a cumulative economic impact of $1 trillion in India by 2035 as per the government forecasts. What is 5G? 5G is the next generation cellular technology to provide faster and more reliable communication with ultra-low latency (Latency is the amount of time data takes to travel between its source and ..
Topics: Cellular Operators Association of India • COAI • Internet of things • IoT • Telecom Regulatory Authority of India • TRAI