Recent Telecom News

Economic Times
Trai won't allow spectrum sharing
Telecom regulator Trai, in its upcoming recommendations on infrastructure
sharing, will not allow mobile service providers to share the spectrum
allocated to them, although the move will make operations more economical. More

The Hindu
Hutch, Airtel face penalty
The Department of Telecom is all set to impose a penalty on Hutchison Essar
for violating the national numbering plan by offering `Talk On' services. More

Economic Times
SC imposes Rs 1-cr fine on Reliance Tele
The Supreme Court on Thursday imposed a fine of Rs 1 crore on Reliance
Telecom Ltd , which after the division between the Ambani brothers has gone
to Anil and has since been incorporated into Reliance Communications, for
laying optical fibre cables in the Madhav National Park More

Business Standard
Trai rules out mandatory sharing of infrastructure
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is understood to have ruled
out mandatory sharing of infrastructure among mobile operators and has
instead proposed allowing active networks like antennae, feeder, cables and
transmission equipment to be shared among them. More

Economic Times
SC stays Trai notices on mobile operators plea
Private GSM operators today got a reprieve from Supreme Court, which has
stayed regulator TRAI's notices asking them to refund excess charges levied
from customers on calls made to the networks of PSU telecom firms like BSNL
and MTNL. More