'Call Records Not Needed to Check Network Quality': Expert on Indian Govt Seeking Info from Telecoms
- March 19, 2020
- Sputnik News
New Delhi (Sputnik): India’s federal government has asked telecom operators in certain regions, mostly from states ruled by opposition parties, to provide call data records (CDRs) of all users. The government said that the data was required to “test the quality of calls in those regions.”
Risk of duopoly in telecom sector higher than before: Analyst
- February 14, 2020
- Economic Times
The Supreme Court today directed the managing directors and directors of telcos and other firms to explain why contempt action be not taken against them for non-compliance of its order to pay adjusted gross revenue (AGR) of Rs 1.47 lakh crore to the Department of Telecommunications. The apex court took strong note of the non-compliance of its order.
Can regulate cloud service companies under Trai Act: RS Sharma
- February 29, 2020
- Economic Times
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has claimed complete jurisdiction to regulate cloud service providers such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, even as the industry contended that it is already regulated by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
Airtel, Vodafone Idea in crisis, know the whole matter, what will be the effect on common man
- February 15, 2020
- OBN
Airtel, Vodafone Idea: The harsh approach of the Supreme Court in the case of adjusted gross revenue or adjusted gross revenue (AGR dues) can have a profound impact on the telecom sector. The risk of this has increased compared to the earlier that only two companies remain in this important sector...

