Airtel 5G – Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities
Today, I tuned into Airtel's latest earnings call, which I've hosted on my Loom page. I was thoroughly impressed by Mr....
Auctioning of E-band in India : Estimating Reserve Price
Introduction On September 29th, 2023, TRAI unveiled a consultation paper on the E-Band spectrum auction. The primary aim of this paper is...
SC Judgment on Capex and Opex
On October 16, 2023, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment that is poised to trigger a transformative shift...
TRAI’s Rejection of Fresh 5G Spectrum Valuation Poses Huge Problems for the DOT
On September 1, 2023, TRAI responded to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) regarding DoT's request dated August 2, 2023, seeking reserve...
6 GHz Band Allocation in India: The Clash for Access
Worldwide, the demand for access to the 6GHz band is rapidly intensifying. This fervent debate extends its reach across the...
Why the Quality of 5G Service in India is Poor?
The Indian government and network operators have made significant efforts to roll out 5G services at an accelerated pace. However,...
Simplifying The Debate – Network Usage Fee vs Network Neutrality
The TRAI's consultation paper has ignited a fierce battle between telecom operators and OTT players. The former is pushing TRAI...
OTT Rendering Traditional Broadcasting Regulations Obsolete
In India, a multitude of service providers have entered the video streaming arena, offering both live and on-demand content via...
Reevaluating AGR Dues: Possible Discrepancies in DoT’s Assessment
I have been closely monitoring the AGR dispute for several years. No doubt it has unfolded as an extraordinarily perplexing...
The AGR Case: Examining the Exclusion Logic for PSUs and Its Parity with ISPs
On October 10th, the newspapers carried a significant report, announcing that the Honorable Supreme Court of India had granted its consent...