SC clarifies on Presidential reference over 2G auction
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that auction process cannot be the only method for allocated natural resources.
A division bench was giving its advisory opinion on the presidential reference move
SC judgement vindicates govt stance: Sibal
Hailing Supreme Court judgement on auction of natural resources, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday said the apex court has brought 'constitutional clarity' on the issue.
Stating that the C
45 companies to face action for not surrendering call tapping equipment
Government will crack down on 45 companies, including telecom operators and a Chinese telecom equipment provider, which are yet to surrender their 'off the air' monitoring system, an equipment used to
Reliance Communications raises call prices, shares rise
Reliance Communications Ltd, India's third-biggest mobile phone carrier, raised call prices by a quarter in four service zones and said it will extend the hike to all zones in the next 30 days, sendin
Telcos can't charge extra for SMS,calls on blackout days: TRA
Telecom operators will not be able to charge customers on calls or SMSes beyond their existing tariff plans on 'blackout days' like Diwali and New Year, according to a TRAI directive issued on Thursda
Airtel,Vodafone, 5 others get DoT notice for high radiation
The Department of Telecom (DoT) on Thursday issued notices to seven mobile operators in the city for violating the new mobile-related radiation norms, which came into effect from September 1.
The not
Sistema Shyam Q2 loss widens Rs 1,180 crore on weak rupee
Telecom services provider Sistema Shyam's loss has widened to Rs 1,180.1 crore for the April-June quarter in current fiscal mainly due to fall in rupee against dollar.
The company, controlled by Russ
2G case: Raja to cross-examine A.K.Srivastava on Monday
Former Telecom Minister A. Raja will start on Monday cross-examining a key prosecution witness in the 2G spectrum allocation scam case in a Delhi court.
Licensing norms for new telcos by Friday: Telecom Commission
Telecom Commission is expected to finalise by Friday the guidelines for licences that are to be issued to new players that win spectrum in the auction, which is due in November.
"By Friday, we expect
SC extends 2G spectrum auction deadline to Jan 11, 2013
The Supreme Court on Monday has fixed new deadline for fresh auction of 2G spectrum licences till January 11, 2013.
In a warning to government, the court says suo motu contempt proceedings would be